Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 5 , Pages 854-860 , November 2005

Endovascular management of spontaneous carotid artery dissection

  • Randall C. Edgell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Randall C. Edgell, MD, Department of Neurology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, S91, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
    • ,
  • Alex Abou-Chebl, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    • ,
  • Jay S. Yadav, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Received 5 May 2005 ,Accepted 30 June 2005.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(05)01082-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.06.029

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 5 , Pages 854-860 , November 2005

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