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Has evidence changed practice? Appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy after the clinical trials. Halm EA, Tuhrim S, Wang JJ, Rojas M, Hannan EL, Chassin MR. Neurology. 2007;68:187-194
Bruce A. Perler, MD, MBA
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Maryland
available at http://www.neurology.org/cgi/ content/abstract/68/3/187
Key Words: carotid endarterectomy indications perioperative stroke perioperative death
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Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Vol. 19, No. 4,
409-410 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/1531003507308789

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