Dissection of the common Carotid artery: A case report

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 224-227

  Toelen, C ^a   Goverde, P ^a   Van Hee, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b Stuivenberg Lange   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arterial dissection; Carotid artery; Cerebral infarction

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649566118     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2009.11680409     Document Type: Article

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