Differences in complication rates among the centres in the SPACE study

Neuroradiology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1049-1053

  Fiehler, Jens ^a   Jansen, Olav ^b   Berger, Jürgen ^a   Eckstein, Hans Henning ^c   Ringleb, Peter A ^d   Stingele, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Carotid stenosis; Carotid stenting; Learning curve; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; DEATH; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; STENT PROTECTED CAROTID ANGIOPLASTY; STROKE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CAROTID STENOSIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLE SIZE; STENTS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56649085105     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-008-0459-6     Document Type: Article

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