Carotid Stent Update: Trials and Cerebral Protection

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1 II SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Higashida, Randall T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0010300202     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1051-0443(01)70080-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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