Carotid artery angioplasty and stenting for patients less than 70 years-of-age

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 338-342

  Alkins, Ryan ^a   Matouk, Charles C ^a   Cruz, Juan P ^a   Marotta, Thomas ^a   Montanera, Walter ^a   Spears, Julian ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CARDIAC PATIENT; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STRATIFIED SAMPLE; STROKE;

EID: 84860430780     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100013470     Document Type: Article

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