Carotid endarterectomy in women: Challenging the results from ACAS and NASCET

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 234, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 438-446

  Mattos, Mark A ^a,b   Sumner, David S ^a   Bohannon, W Todd ^a   Parra, Jose ^a   McLafferty, Robert B ^a   Karch, Laura A ^a   Ramsey, Don E ^a   Hodgson, Kim J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SHUNTING; STROKE; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME; SUTURING METHOD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0034785529     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200110000-00003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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