Preoperative Carotid Artery Screening in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 987-990

  Shirani, Shapour ^a   Boroumand, Mohammad Ali ^a   Abbasi, Seyed Hesameddin ^b   Maghsoodi, Negar ^a   Shakiba, Madjid ^c   Karimi, Abbasali ^a   Davoodi, Saeed ^a   Esfandbod, Maryam ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NATIONAL IRANIAN OIL COMPANY   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

CABG; Carotid artery screening; Carotid Doppler; Carotid stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DETERMINATION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33749434091     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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