[The assessment of the operative risk in vascular surgery].

Atherosclerosis is a polydistrectual disease. The patients with peripheral, carotid or aortoiliac pathology suffer frequently from coronary disease; so, a careful evaluation of operative risk is indispensable related to the anatomic district that we intend submit to surgery. In this work we separately explore the risk related to peripheral revasculations, aortic surgery and carotid surgery following the current literature and our experience.