Carotid Endarterectomy under Regional (Conductive) Anesthesia
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Carotid Endarterectomy under Regional Anesthesia
Regional anesthesia for carotid endarterectomy is a simple, reliable, and virtually complication-free technique. We began to perform a series of carotid endarterectomy under regional anesthesia at our institution in May 1990. This report describes our experience with 180 operated patients from May 1990 till December 1995, with regional anesthesia. All patients were operated with microsurgery an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198207000-00013