The evidence for carotid stenting versus carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-10

  Gaines, P A ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenting; Carotid endartrectomy; Evidence; Stroke prevention

Indexed keywords

CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTRECTOMY; NON-NEUROEMBOLIC COMPLICATIONS; STROKE PREVENTION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DISEASE CONTROL; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; METADATA; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT;

DISEASES;

ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CORONARY STENT; DEVICE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CLINICAL TRIALS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748697614     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.05.022     Document Type: Article

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