Carotid endarterectomy is more cost-effective than carotid artery stenting

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1623-1628

  Sternbergh III, W Charles ^a   Crenshaw, Gregory D ^a   Bazan, Hernan A ^a   Smith, Taylor A ^a  

^a OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861228520     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.12.045     Document Type: Article

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