The totally occluded internal carotid artery: Indications for surgery

The totally occluded internal carotid artery: Indications for surgery

Surgery of the totally occluded internal carotid artery has been controversial since the first case was reported by Fields, Crawford, and DeBakey [2] in 1958. Two cases and a review of the literature are presented to show that complete cerebral angiography should be the determining factor for operat...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American Journal of Surgery 1977-08, Vol.134 (2), p.288-292
Hauptverfasser: Kish, George F., Adkins, Paul C., Slovin, Alvin J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Carotid Arteries - anatomy & histology
Carotid Artery Thrombosis - surgery
Carotid Artery, Internal - surgery
Cerebral Angiography
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:Surgery of the totally occluded internal carotid artery has been controversial since the first case was reported by Fields, Crawford, and DeBakey [2] in 1958. Two cases and a review of the literature are presented to show that complete cerebral angiography should be the determining factor for operating in those patients with symptoms referable to the totally occluded internal carotid artery.
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/0002-9610(77)90365-8