Results in a consecutive series of 83 surgical corrections of symptomatic stenotic kinking of the internal carotid artery

Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 134-139

  Illuminati, Giulio ^a   Ricco, Jean Baptiste ^b   Caliò, Francesco G ^a   D'Urso, Antonio ^a   Ceccanei, Gianluca ^a   Vietri, Francesco ^a  

^a La SapienzaUniversity   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMPLANTATION; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 37249025604     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2007.07.029     Document Type: Article

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