Carotid body tumor excisions: Adverse outcomes of adding carotid endarterectomy

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 36-41

  Maxwell, J Gary ^a   Jones, Samuel W ^b   Wilson, Ewain ^b   Kotwall, Cyrus A ^b   Hall, Tana ^b   Hamann, Sue ^b   Brinker, Carla C ^b  

^a New Hanover Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1042299137     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.08.024     Document Type: Article

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