Occult carotid artery disease in patients who have undergone coronary angioplasty

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 855-857

  Fassiadis, Nicholas ^a   Adams, Kate ^a   Zayed, Hany ^a   Goss, David ^a   Deane, Colin ^a   MacCarthy, Phillip ^a   Rashid, Hisham ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenosis; Coronary angioplasty; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 53349096150     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.179580     Document Type: Article

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