Quality of life after carotid endarterectomy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most studies documenting beneficial outcomes after carotid endarterectomy (CE) are limited to mortality and morbidity rates, costs, and length of hospital stay (LOS). Few have examined the dependency of patients and how they perceive...

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Main Authors: Barros Henrique, Quevedo Susana, Abelha Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/8/33