Microemboli detected by transcranial Doppler monitoring in patients during carotid angioplasty versus carotid endarterectomy

Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-38

  Jordan Jr , W D ^a   Voellinger, D C ^a   Doblar, D D ^b,c   Plyushcheva, N P ^b   Fisher, W S ^a   McDowell, H A ^a  

^a Kentucky   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c and Radiation Oncology   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Carotid stenosis; Endarterectomy; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0032905314     PISSN: 09672109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-2109(98)00097-0     Document Type: Article

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