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Research Article| Volume 6, ISSUE 4, P185-188, April 1997

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Carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis

  • Marc Mayberg
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    Address reprint requests to Marc Mayberg, MD, Department of Neurological Surgery, Box 356470, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195.
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    Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA., USA
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