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Low prevalence of significant carotid artery disease in Iranian patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery bypass grafting ranks as one of the most frequent operations worldwide. The presence of carotid artery stenosis may increase the stroke rate in the perioperative period. Routine preoperative noninvasive assessment of the carotid arteries are recommended in many institutio...
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1785365/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17214901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-5-3 |