Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 178-185 , March 2007

Spontaneous Dissection of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries: the 10-year UCSD Experience

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 Presented at the 24th Annual Meeting of the Southern California Vascular Surgery Society, Temecula, CA, May 5-7, 2006.

PII: S0890-5096(07)00073-8

doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2006.10.020

Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 21, Issue 2 , Pages 178-185 , March 2007