Reprinted article "Carotid artery disease and stroke during coronary artery bypass: a critical review of the literature".
OBJECTIVES: To determine the role of carotid artery disease in the pathophysiology of stroke after coronary artery bypass (CABG). DESIGN: Systematic review of the literature. RESULTS: The risk of stroke after CABG was 2% and remained unchanged between 1970-2000. Two-thirds occurred after day 1 and...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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