Early carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients is associated with poorer perioperative outcomes

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 480-487

  Rockman, Caron B ^a   Maldonado, Thomas S ^a   Jacobowitz, Glenn R ^a   Cayne, Neal S ^a   Gagne, Paul J ^a   Riles, Thomas S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; SYMPTOM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747879753     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.05.022     Document Type: Article

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