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The use of fibrin and gelatin fixation to repair a kinked internal carotid artery in carotid endarterectomy

BACKGROUND: The kinking of the internal carotid artery (ICA) after final closure in carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is thought to be uncommon. When it occurs, it is mandatory to reconstruct ICA to preserve normal blood flow. We herein present a case in which a fixation technique was applied to repair a...

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Autores principales: Kubota, Hisashi, Sanada, Yasuhiro, Tanikawa, Rokuya, Kato, Amami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27308092
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.183542