Morphological and hemodynamic patterns of carotid stenosis treated by endarterectomy with patch closure versus stenting: a duplex ultrasound study

OBJECTIVES: A duplex ultrasound study was performed to investigate morphological and hemodynamic patterns of carotid stenoses treated by endarterectomy with patch closure versus stenting. MATERIALS AND METHOD: Twenty-nine carotid stenoses were treated with stenting and 65 with patch closure. Duplex...

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Main Authors: Marcia Maria Morales, Alexandre Anacleto, Marcello Azem Buchdid, Paulo Ricardo Baggio Simeoni, Sergio Ledesma, Crescêncio Cêntola, João Carlos Anacleto, Marcela Aldrovani, Carlos Eli Piccinato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010001200015