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Surgery of the elongated carotid artery — indication, technique, results

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Critical Limb Ischemia Carotid Surgery

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The surgical treatment of elongations, kinks and coils of the carotid artery is still a major point of debate. Vascular surgeons do not agree on indications for intervention. A further discussed point is the choice of surgical technique (6, 7).

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  1. Dept.of Vascular Surgery, General Hospital Cologne-Porz, Urbacher Weg 19, 51149, Köln, Germany

    K. Ktenidis MD

  2. Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Krankenhaus Porz am Rhein, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Cologne, Germany

    K. Ktenidis MD, L. Claeys, K. Heye, Ch. Konstantis & S. Horsch

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  1. Klinik für Allgemeinchirurgie — Gefäßchirurgie und Traumatologie, Krankenhaus Porz am Rhein Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität zu Köln, Urbacher Weg 19, 51149, Köln, Deutschland

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Ktenidis, K., Claeys, L., Heye, K., Konstantis, C., Horsch, S. (1998). Surgery of the elongated carotid artery — indication, technique, results. In: Horsch, S., Ktenidis, K. (eds) Critical Limb Ischemia Carotid Surgery. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-53788-2_27

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