American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 96, Issue 4 , Pages 519-523 , 15 August 2005

Comparison of Results of Carotid Stenting Followed by Open Heart Surgery Versus Combined Carotid Endarterectomy and Open Heart Surgery (Coronary Bypass With or Without Another Procedure)

  • Khaled M. Ziada, MD

      Affiliations

    • Gill Heart Institute, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel. 859-323-6195; fax: 859-323-6475.
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  • Jay S. Yadav, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Debabrata Mukherjee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Gill Heart Institute, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
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  • Michael S. Lauer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Deepak L. Bhatt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Samir Kapadia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Marco Roffi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
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  • Nirav Vora, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Irving Tiong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Christopher Bajzer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio

Received 8 November 2004 ,Accepted 8 April 2005.

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PII: S0002-9149(05)00846-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.04.012

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 96, Issue 4 , Pages 519-523 , 15 August 2005

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