Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 185-189 , March 2008

Carotid Artery Stenting in High-Risk Patients: Midterm Mortality Analysis

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 Presented at the Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Southern California Vascular Society, Temecula, CA, May 6, 2006.

PII: S0890-5096(07)00301-9

doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2007.08.001

Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 22, Issue 2 , Pages 185-189 , March 2008

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