Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7518265 | Journal of Anesthesia History | 2016 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
- Ancient Greeks were familiar with the importance of carotid arteries.
- Carotid artery ligation performed in the 16th century was the beginning of a series of advancements in carotid artery surgery.
- The anesthetic management of carotid artery surgery has been shaped by the surgical techniques and ever increasing knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
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Authors
Ksenija Stevanovic, Vera Sabljak, Biljana Kukic, Anka Toskovic, Dejan Markovic, Vladan Zivaljevic,