| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2990481 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2012 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
The published outcomes from high-volume centers demonstrate that surgical revascularization and stenting are both technically feasible in postradiotherapy carotid stenosis and have similar safety profiles to nonirradiated necks. Radiation should therefore not be considered a contraindication to surgical intervention.
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Authors
Veeru BSc, MRCS, Ankur BSc, MRCS, Kerry J. MSc, MBBS, Brahman MA, MRCS, Joseph PhD, MRCS, Alun H. DM, FRCS,