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Is Age of 80 Years a Threshold for Carotid Revascularization?

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting (CAS) has emerged as an alternative to Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) in treatment of carotid stenotic disease. With increasing life expectancy clinicians are more often confronted with patients of higher age. Octogenarians were often excluded f...

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Autores principales: Reichmann, Boudewijn L, van Lammeren, Guus W., Moll, Frans L, de Borst, Gert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22294970
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157340311795677716