Complication rates after left- versus right-sided carotid endarterectomy.

BACKGROUND: Studies suggest that the side of carotid endarterectomy (CE) may influence the rate of postoperative complications. We sought to clarify this by (1) analysis of individual-level data from 3 large studies and (2) systematic review and meta-analysis of additional published descriptions of...

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Main Authors: Girard, L, Feasby, T, Eliasziw, M, Quan, H, Kennedy, J, Barnett, H, Ghali, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009