Stenting for carotid artery stenosis: Fractures, proposed etiology and the need for surveillance

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1220-1226

  Ling, Adrian James ^a   Mwipatayi, Patrice ^a   Gandhi, Tarun ^a   Sieunarine, Kishore ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RADIOLOGIST; RESTENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STENT; SURGEON; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CALCINOSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 44349123890     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.01.043     Document Type: Article

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