The retrojugular approach to carotid endarterectomy - A safer technique?

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 608-610

  Menon, N Jay ^a,b   Krijgsman, B ^a   Sciacca, L ^a   Arena, G ^a   Hamilton, G ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOARSENESS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 18144382274     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.01.019     Document Type: Article

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