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Risk of Inhospital Stroke or Death Is Associated With Age But Not Sex in Patients Treated With Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic or Symptomatic Stenosis in Routine Practice: Secondary Data Analysis of the Nationwide German Statutory Quality Assurance Database From 2009 to 2014

BACKGROUND: Guideline recommendations on carotid endarterectomy are based predominantly on randomized, controlled trials, in which women or elderly patients are often under‐represented. This study analyzed the association of age and sex with the risk of in‐hospital stroke or death following carotid...

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Autores principales: Schmid, Sofie, Tsantilas, Pavlos, Knappich, Christoph, Kallmayer, Michael, König, Thomas, Breitkreuz, Thorben, Zimmermann, Alexander, Kuehnl, Andreas, Eckstein, Hans‐Henning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5524011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28288976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004764