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Role of carotid duplex imaging in carotid screening programmes – an overview

BACKGROUND: Stroke is the third most common cause of death in the UK and the largest single cause of severe disability. Each year more than 110,000 people in England suffer from a stroke which costs the National Health Service (NHS) over GBP2.8 billion. Thus, it is imperative that patients at risk b...

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Autores principales: Saleem, Muhammad A, Sadat, Umar, Walsh, Stewart R, Young, Victoria E, Gillard, Jonathan H, Cooper, David G, Gaunt, Michael E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2474588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18601737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-6-34