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Carotid bruits as predictor for carotid stenoses detected by ultrasonography: an observational study
BACKGROUND: Carotid surgery in asymptomatic subjects with carotid stenosis is effective to prevent ischemic stroke. There is, however, uncertainty how to find such persons at risk, because mass screening with carotid artery ultrasonography (US) is not cost-effective. Signs of carotid bruits correspo...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18577216 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-8-23 |