European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 399-404 , April 2008

Is Haemodynamic Depression during Carotid Stenting a Predictor of Peri-procedural Complications?

  • E. Cieri

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
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  • P. De Rango

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
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  • M.R. Maccaroni

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology Intensive Care Medicine, University of Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
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  • A. Spaccatini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology Intensive Care Medicine, University of Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
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  • V. Caso

      Affiliations

    • Stroke Unit, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
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  • P. Cao

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. P. Cao, MD, FRCS, Professor of Vascular Surgery, University of Perugia, Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, Loc. S. Andrea delle Fratte, 06156 Perugia, Italy.

,Accepted 26 October 2007.

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PII: S1078-5884(07)00684-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.10.020

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 399-404 , April 2008

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