Carotid Endarterectomy in Patients with Contralateral Carotid Artery Occlusion

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 16-22

  Dalainas, Ilias ^a   Nano, Giovanni ^a   Bianchi, Paolo ^a   Casana, Renato ^a   Malacrida, Giovanni ^a   Tealdi, Domenico G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846892800     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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