Carotid arterial obliterative disease: Should endovascular revascularization (stent supported angioplasty) today supplant carotid endarterectomy?

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-196

  Dorros, Gerald ^a,b  

^a ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b William Dorros Isadore Feuer ICDFL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; STENT; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030037334     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.1996.tb00617.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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