Risks of Carotid Endarterectomy
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logica dell 'University di Roma. L. De Zanche, A. Saia, G. Meneghetti, S. Manzoni, P. Tonin, Clinica Neurologica dell'Universita di Padova. M. Nardini, M. D'Ettorre, A. Martini, G. Bonelli, Clinica Neurologica dell'Universita di Siena. G.L. Brambilla, R. Rodriguez, Y. Baena, G. Sangiovanni, P. Paoletti, Clinica Neurocbirurgica dell-Universita di Pavia. G. Nappi, G. Bono, Clinica Neurologica dell'Universita di Pavia. D. Inzitari, F. Cipriani, R. Capparelli, R. Taiuti, L. Amaducci, Clinica Neurologica dell'Universita di Firenze. F. Tomasello, V. Albanese, A. Scuotto, P. Conforti, Clinica Neurochirurgica dell'Universita di Napob. L. Candelise, P. Perrone, G. Landi, M. Bracchi, Clinica Neurologica dell'Universitfi di Milano. Biostatistic Unit
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