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Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 5/2016

01-05-2016 | Editorial

It Is Time for Carotid Artery Stenting to Rise from the Ashes

Authors: Dierk Vorwerk, Jim Reekers

Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | Issue 5/2016

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This commentary was prompted by a recently published paper by Paraskevas and colleagues in the Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Vascular surgeons seem to particularly like it, as it is being promoted in many online interventional and vascular therapy platforms. …
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Metadata
Title
It Is Time for Carotid Artery Stenting to Rise from the Ashes
Authors
Dierk Vorwerk
Jim Reekers
Publication date
01-05-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 5/2016
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-016-1316-3

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