Predicting medical and surgical complications of carotid endarterectomy: Comparing the risk indexes

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 914-920

  Press, Matthew J ^a,b   Chassin, Mark R ^a   Wang, Jason ^a   Tuhrim, Stanley ^a   Halm, Ethan A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND COMPLICATION;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEW YORK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33646127163     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.8.914     Document Type: Article

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