Carotid endarterectomy results from a state vascular society

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 173, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 342-344

  Yates, G Neil ^c   Bergamini, Thomas M ^a   George Jr , Salem M ^a   Hamman, Jack L ^c   Hyde, Gordon L ^b   Richardson, J David ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Univ of Louisville Sch of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0030887334     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00396-0     Document Type: Article

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