Embolic protection for carotid artery stenting - A 'no brainer'

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-70

  Aronow, H D ^a   Yadav, J S ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DEVICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STENT;

EID: 1642377087     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2004.11679520     Document Type: Review

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