"Endarterectomy, Carotid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery.
| Descriptor ID |
D016894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.814.456.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Endarterectomy, Carotid- Endarterectomy, Carotid
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Carotid Endarterectomies
- Endarterectomies, Carotid
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endarterectomy, Carotid" by people in Profiles.
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Cheng EM, Asch SM, Brook RH, Vassar SD, Jacob EL, Lee ML, Chang DS, Sacco RL, Hsiao AF, Vickrey BG. Suboptimal control of atherosclerotic disease risk factors after cardiac and cerebrovascular procedures. Stroke. 2007 Mar; 38(3):929-34.