Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 43-50 , January 2010

The impact of renal insufficiency on the outcome of carotid surgery is influenced by the definition used

  • Benjamin Kretz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Cardio-Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Le Bocage CHU Le Bocage, Dijon, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr Benjamin Kretz, Service de chirurgie cardio vasculaire CHU Le Bocage, BP 77908, 21034 Dijon, France
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  • Nicolas Abello, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Direction de la Recherche Clinique et de l'Innovation, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Le Bocage CHU Le Bocage, Dijon, France
    • ,
  • Roger Brenot, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Cardio-Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Le Bocage CHU Le Bocage, Dijon, France
    • ,
  • Eric Steinmetz, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Cardio-Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Le Bocage CHU Le Bocage, Dijon, France

Received 25 June 2009 ,Accepted 21 August 2009.

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 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)01791-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.08.070

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 1 , Pages 43-50 , January 2010

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