| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9173741 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Information about these risk factors may help physicians weigh the risks and benefits of carotid endarterectomy in individual patients. Two operative techniques (use of local anesthesia and patch closure) may lower the risk of death or stroke.
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Authors
Ethan A. MD, MPH, Edward L. PhD, Mary PhD, Stanley MD, Thomas S. MD, Caron B. MD, Mark R. MD, MPP, MPH,