Presidential address: Carotid endarterectomy-A crisis in confidence

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 611-619

  Hertzer, Norman R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ADULT; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE; SURGERY;

ASPIRIN; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CLINICAL TRIALS; ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0024004785     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(88)90002-X     Document Type: Article

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