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Meta- analysis and meta-regression analysis of the associations between sex and the operative outcomes of carotid endarterectomy

BACKGROUND: Subgroup analyses from randomized controlled trials (RCT) of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for both symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid stenosis suggest less benefit in women compared to men, due partly to higher age-independent peri-operative risk. However, a meta-analysis of case serie...

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Autores principales: Luebke, Thomas, Brunkwall, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0029-x