Gender as a primary predictor of outcome after carotid endarterectomy

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 748-753

  Sarac, Timur P ^a,b   Hertzer, Norman R ^a,b   Mascha, Edward J ^a,b   O'Hara, Patrick J ^a,b   Krajewski, Leonard P ^a,b   Clair, Daniel G ^a,b   Karafa, Matthew T ^a,b   Ouriel, Kenneth ^a,b  

^a Cleveland Clinic Foundation ^*

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036547183     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.120375     Document Type: Article

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