External carotid artery stenosis in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - A prospective study

Oral Oncology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-304

  Brennan, Peter A ^a  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenosis; Head and neck cancer; Microvascular surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; SURGICAL FLAPS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 39049120281     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2007.04.001     Document Type: Article

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