Current practice of carotid endarterectomy in the UK.
BACKGROUND: Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) reduces the risk of stroke in patients with internal carotid stenosis of 50-99 per cent. This study assessed national surgical practice through audit of CEA procedures and outcomes. METHODS: This was a prospective cohort study of UK surgeons performing CEA,...
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| Médium: | Journal article |
| Jazyk: | English |
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2012
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