Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome occurring three weeks after carotid endarterectomy;Síndrome de hiperperfusão (pós-operatória) após três semanas da endarterectomia de carótida

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 116-118

  Torgovnick, Josh ^a   Sethi, Nitin ^b   Arsura, Edward ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy, complications; Cerebrovascular accident; Cerebrovascular disorders, etiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447136882     PISSN: 01027638     EISSN: 16789741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-76382007000100020     Document Type: Article

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