Surgical vs medical treatment for isolated internal carotid artery elongation with coiling or kinking in symptomatic patients: A prospective randomized clinical study

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 838-846

  Ballotta, Enzo ^a   Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Baracchini, Claudio ^a   Ermani, Mario ^a   Militello, Carmelo ^a   Da Giau, Giuseppe ^a   Barbon, Bruno ^a   Angelini, Annalisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINA INJURY; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; ASPIRIN; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 27644472428     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.07.034     Document Type: Article

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