Screening of Carotid Artery Stenosis in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Patients

Background: We sought to evaluate the routine echo-Doppler screening of carotid artery stenosis in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.Methods: A total of 2179 consecutive patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting alone or with other cardiacsurgery at Tehran Heart Center...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi, Naghmeh Moshtaghi, Namvar Movahedi, Mehrab Marzban, Hossein Ahmadi, Abbasali Karimi, Shapour Shirani, Abbas Salehiomran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-02-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/15116.pdf&manuscript_id=15116