Regional variation in patient selection and treatment for carotid artery disease in the Vascular Quality Initiative

Abstract Objective Previous studies involving large administrative data sets have revealed regional variation in the demographics of patients selected for carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery stenting (CAS) but lacked clinical granularity. This study aimed to evaluate regional variation i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of vascular surgery 2017-07, Vol.66 (1), p.112-121
Hauptverfasser:	Shean, Katie E., MD, McCallum, John C., MD, Soden, Peter A., MD, Deery, Sarah E., MD, Schneider, Joseph R., MD, PhD, Nolan, Brian W., MD, Rockman, Caron B., MD, Schermerhorn, Marc L., MD, FACS
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Angioplasty - adverse effects Angioplasty - instrumentation Angioplasty - trends Benchmarking - trends Carotid Stenosis - diagnostic imaging Carotid Stenosis - surgery Carotid Stenosis - therapy Chi-Square Distribution Computed Tomography Angiography - trends Endarterectomy, Carotid - adverse effects Endarterectomy, Carotid - trends Female Guideline Adherence - trends Healthcare Disparities - trends Humans Magnetic Resonance Angiography - trends Male Patient Selection Practice Guidelines as Topic Practice Patterns, Physicians' - trends Predictive Value of Tests Process Assessment (Health Care) - trends Registries Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Surgery Time Factors Treatment Outcome United States
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