Long-term survival and stroke-free survival after eversion carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 265-270

  Ballotta, Enzo ^a   Meneghetti, Giorgio ^a   Manara, Renzo ^a   Baracchini, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HOSPITALIZATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME;

AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548058640     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.03.043     Document Type: Article

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