Systematic review of the risks of carotid endarterectomy in relation to the clinical indication for and timing of surgery.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Reliable data on the risk of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in relation to clinical indication and timing of surgery are necessary to target CEA more effectively, to inform patients, to adjust risks for case mix, and to understand the mechanisms of operative stroke. METHODS: We...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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