 [ Symptoms ] what are the risks in an endarterectomy for woman with stenosis at 80 of the right carotidis [ Disease ] i do believe that you have no other option except ceaits risk is like the risk of complications like any other surgical procedures liks infection nerve damage… etcbut let me tell you that stroke which is the worst to happen after surgery ij about 2 3  of pts those who do not undergo the surgery will have stroke with way way higher incidence and i think cardiovascular surgeons are now well trained for such surgery