Interposition Grafts for Difficult Carotid Artery Reconstruction: A 17-Year Experience

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-69

  Dorafshar, Amir H ^a   Reil, Todd D ^a   Ahn, Samuel S ^a   Quinones Baldrich, William J ^a   Moore, Wesley S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DEATH; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAFT PATENCY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 37849000583     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2007.07.038     Document Type: Article

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