Asymptomatic carotid stenosis in patients undergoing major cardiac surgery: can percutaneous carotid angioplasty be an alternative?

OBJECTIVE: As the mortality associated with coronary artery bypassgrafts has fallen, morbidity has become an increasing problem. Theimprovement of transluminal carotid angioplasty is enlarged to patientswith asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis (> 85%) requiring coronarysurgery. METHODS: Between...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 1997-03, Vol.11 (3), p.547-553
Hauptverfasser:	Babatasi, G, Massetti, M, Theron, J, Khayat, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Angioplasty, Balloon Carotid Artery, Internal - diagnostic imaging Carotid Stenosis - diagnostic imaging Carotid Stenosis - therapy Cerebral Angiography Combined Modality Therapy Coronary Artery Bypass Humans Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications - diagnostic imaging Stents
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