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Stroke and Mortality Rate in Carotid Endarterectomy:
MARY A retrospective study of 228 consecutive carotid endctomies was conducted to determine the operative stroke and lity rate in two 600-bed community hospitals. The combined -mortality rate for the series was 21.1% (48 of 228). Eleven :erectomies were performed for asymptomatic bruits and the ned stroke-mortality rate was 18.2% (2 of 11). Fifty-seven endctomies were performed for transient is...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/str.9.2.172b