The elongation of the internal carotid artery: Early and long-term results of patients having surgery compared with unoperated controls

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 120-128

  Ballotta, Enzo ^a   Abbruzzese, Elvira ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Bottio, Tomaso ^a   Dagiau, Giuseppe ^a   Angelini, Annalisa ^a   Saladini, Marina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030943181     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169900021     Document Type: Article

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