Successful management of carotid stenosis in a high-risk population at an inner-city hospital

Autor:	Mark A. Adelman, Danielle Bajakian, Paul J. Gagne, Ricardo Moreno, Thomas S. Maldonado, Patrick J. Lamparello, Glenn R. Jacobowitz, Thomas S. Riles, Matthew M. Nalbandian, Caron B. Rockman
Rok vydání:	2004
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Population Coronary Disease Comorbidity 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology 030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging Coronary artery disease 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Hospitals Urban medicine Humans Carotid Stenosis Risk factor Practice Patterns Physicians' education Stroke Aged Retrospective Studies education.field_of_study Endarterectomy Carotid Vascular disease business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery Stenosis Treatment Outcome Carotid artery occlusion Female New York City Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business
Zdroj:	Vascular and endovascular surgery. 38(6)
ISSN:	1538-5744
Popis:	This is a retrospective review of all carotid endarterectomies (CEA) (n=91) done from 1993 to 2002 at an inner-city hospital (Group I). This group was compared to a randomly selected group of patients (n= 445) treated at a private hospital (Group II). The same high-volume surgeons performed CEAs at both hospitals. The majority of Group I patients (71.4%) were members of racial minority groups. They were also more likely to be younger (p
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