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Do Asians have Higher Carotid Bifurcation? A Computed Tomographic Angiogram Study of the Common Carotid Artery Bifurcation and External Carotid Artery Branching Patterns

INTRODUCTION: Carotid endarterectomy is a major treatment modality for high-grade carotid stenosis. Preoperative identification of the level of the carotid bifurcation and its branching pattern is important in planning for adequate exposure and cross-clamping to achieve hemostasis during the procedu...

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Autores principales: Jitpun, Ekkapot, Wattanasen, Yodkhwan, Tirakotai, Wuttipong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31903344
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_162_19