European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 265-266 , September 2008

Invited Commentary on “Carotid Stenting versus Carotid Endarterectomy: Evidence Base and Cost Implications

  • M.P. Armon

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Received 19 June 2008 ,Accepted 21 June 2008.

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PII: S1078-5884(08)00337-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.06.014

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 265-266 , September 2008

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