Open AccessCarotid endarterectomy in Scotland: 1981-1996
Author(s) -
Marikie M. Benade,
Alan Finlayson,
Charles Warlow
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdg008
Subject(s) - medicine , carotid endarterectomy , case fatality rate , record linkage , demography , population , medical record , mortality rate , emergency medicine , surgery , environmental health , carotid arteries , sociology
Our aim was to assess the geographical, social and hospital variation in carotid endarterectomy (CEA) over time in Scotland using routinely generated data, and to assess the outcome of CEA in terms of the 7 day case-fatality.
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