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Complication rates after left- versus right-sided carotid endarterectomy.
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BACKGROUND: Studies suggest that the side of carotid endarterectomy (CE) may influence the rate of postoperative complications. We sought to clarify this by (1) analysis of individual-level data from 3 large studies and (2) systematic review and meta-analysis of additional published descriptions of outcomes by side. METHODS AND RESULTS: The Western Canada Carotid Endarterectomy (WCCE) study (n=3164) was analyzed for outcomes by side along with data from the North American Symptomatic Carotid...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes
- Volume:
- 2
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 642-647
- Publication date:
- 2009-11-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1941-7705
- ISSN:
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1941-7713
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:53367
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53367
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2009
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