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Replacement of the carotid artery using nonreversed saphenous vein
P Citrin1, H L Fleisher, R W Barnes
1John L. McClellan Veterans Administration Medical Center, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics
|August 1, 1988
Abstract:
Carotid artery replacement has been performed with a nonreversed saphenous vein in one patient who had carotid artery resection in association with resection of a squamous carcinoma at the carotid bifurcation. An excellent result was obtained. The technical aspects of this procedure are described herein.