The influence of gender on complications of carotid endarterectomy

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 654-657

  James, Donovan C ^a   Hughes, John D ^a   Mills, Joseph L ^a   Westerband, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Gender; Stroke risk

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035707041     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(01)00787-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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