Long-term results of 442 consecutive, standardized carotid endarterectomy procedures in standard-risk and high-risk patients

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Flanigan, D Preston ^a   Flanigan, Meghan E ^a   Dorne, Andrew L ^a   Harward, Timothy R S ^a   Razavi, Mahmood K ^a   Ballard, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35548948862     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.06.045     Document Type: Article

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