Prevention of complications during endovascular surgery on the external carotid arteries, with special reference to use of nitropaste and the lidocaine test

Interventional Neuroradiology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-200

  Kurata, A ^a   Miyasaka, Y ^a   Tanaka, C ^a   Tokiwa, K ^a   Saegusa, H ^a   Fujii, K ^a   Kan, S ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complication; Endovascular surgery; Provocative test

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042996011     PISSN: 11239344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/159101999600200304     Document Type: Article

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