Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 42-46 , January 2008

Usefulness of Catheter Angiography in the Evaluation of Common Carotid Artery Origin Occlusion

  • Michael B. Pritz, MD, PhD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Michael B. Pritz, MD, PhD, Department of Neurological Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, 545 Barnhill Dr, Emerson 141, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5124.

Received 17 July 2007 ,Revised 21 September 2007 ,Accepted 28 September 2007.

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PII: S1052-3057(07)00146-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2007.09.007

Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 42-46 , January 2008

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