Quality control during carotid endarterectomy

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-132

  Naylor, A Ross ^a   Gaunt, Michael E ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

carotid artery diseases; carotid stenosis; endarterectomy, carotid; quality control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ENDARTERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANGIOSCOPY; B SCAN; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; SURGICAL ERROR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0029742802     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X9600100207     Document Type: Article

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