Extracranial carotid stenosis

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 345, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 1113-1118

  Sacco, Ralph L ^a,b  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital ^*  (United States)

^b NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPYRIDAMOLE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ALGORITHM; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

ALGORITHMS; CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 0035846302     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcp011227     Document Type: Review

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