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In patients who had carotid endarterectomy (CEA), the significance of newly acquired cerebrovascular risk factors (CRFs) is unknown. Newly acquired CRFs are defined as CRFs not present prior to CEA (baseline CRFs) but acquired during long-term follow-up.