Surgical Treatment of Carotid Disease

Comprehensive Vascular and Endovascular Surgery: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 606-629

  Ross Naylor, A ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 64949142770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-05726-4.00038-X     Document Type: Chapter

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