The evolution of surgery for the treatment and prevention of stroke: The Willis lecture

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1427-1434

  Thompson, Jesse E ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

carotid endarterectomy; history; stroke prevention; surgery

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CAROTID ARTERY LIGATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0029836811     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.8.1427     Document Type: Article

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