Fracture of a carotid stent: An unexpected complication

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 603-606

  Valibhoy, Arif Rahim ^a   Mwipatayi, Bibombe Patrice ^a   Sieunarine, Kishore ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; NITINOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENT FRACTURE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33847092042     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.08.086     Document Type: Article

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