Carotid Endarterectomy

Autor: M B, Pritz
Rok vydání: 1998
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Zdroj: Seminars in Neurology. 18:493-500
ISSN: 1098-9021
0271-8235
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1040902
Popis: Carotid endarterectomy is an established surgical procedure to prevent stroke. The indications, preoperative evaluation, surgical timing, technical details, complications, and special circumstances for the use of this operation are reviewed. Future developments in the surgical reconstruction of the extracranial carotid artery are also discussed.
Databáze: OpenAIRE