Indications for carotid endarterectomy

R. D. Cebul, J. P. Whisnant, L. B. McGuire, E. L. Mazzaferri, C. C. Smith, E. P. Steinberg, P. Calabresi, A. G. Mulley, H. C. Sox, P. F. Griner, T. P. Almy, J. M. Eisenberg, D. Young, S. A. Schroeder, R. G. Farmer, F. D. Duffy, D. I. Feinstein, L. B.C.S. Tepley Lewis

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Abstract

Recommendations and the rationale for considering the use of carotid endarterectomy in a broad range of clinical settings are described. Included are recommendations related to asymptomatic patients, patients with carotid distribution or vertebrobasilar transient ischemic attacks, and patients who have had one or more cerebrovascular accidents.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)675-677+I-5
JournalAnnals of internal medicine
Volume111
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - 1989
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Internal Medicine

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