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  1. Division of Vascular Surgery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Wesley S. Moore

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  1. Vascular Surgery, Division of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

    George Geroulakos

  2. Department of Vascular Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Bauer Sumpio

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Moore, W.S. (2018). Management of Carotid Bifurication Disease. In: Geroulakos, G., Sumpio, B. (eds) Vascular Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65936-7_34

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