I wish to comment on the article' by Maniglia and Han. I have reviewed the data which indicate a 13.5% damage rate during carotid endarterectomy and consulted with our colleagues in vascular and neurosurgery who perform similar operations. Our combined opinion is that this is a disproportionately hi
Improved quality of life after PTCA: Generalizability and concerns
β Scribed by Wenger, Nanette K.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-6569
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