Early carotid surgery in patients after acute ischemic stroke: Is it safe? A retrospective analysis in a single center between early and delayed/deferred carotid surgery on 285 patients

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 890-899

  Ferrero, Emanuele ^a   Ferri, Michelangelo ^a   Viazzo, Andrea ^a   Gaggiano, Andrea ^b   Ferrero, Margherita ^b   Maggio, Daniele ^c   Berardi, Giuseppe ^a   Pecchio, Alberto ^a   Piazza, Salvatore ^a   Cumbo, Pia ^a   Nessi, Franco ^a  

^a MAURIZIANO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Cardinal Massaia   (Italy)

^c Clinica Cellini   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; ITALY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 77956554871     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2010.03.014     Document Type: Article

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