Diagnosis and treatment of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid disease;Diagnostico y tratamiento de la enfermedad carotidea sintomaitica y asintomatica

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1309-1321

  Estol, C J ^a  

^a Centro Neurol de Tratamiento/Rehab   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic carotid artery disease; Carotid surgery; Endarterectomy; Internal carotid artery; Symptomatic carotid artery disease

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; RESTENOSIS; THROMBUS; ULCER; ALGORITHM; BRAIN INFARCTION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; REVIEW;

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ALGORITHMS; ANTICOAGULANTS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033576493     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2912.99351     Document Type: Article

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