Delay to carotid endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid artery stenosis

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 233-239

  Den Hartog, A G ^a   Moll, F L ^a   Van Der Worp, H B ^a   Hoff, R G ^a   Kappelle, L J ^a   De Borst, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carotid artery stenosis; Carotid endarterectomy; Symptomatic; Timing

Indexed keywords

CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; SYMPTOMATIC; TIMING;

AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84893873918     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.12.013     Document Type: Article

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