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Review
. 2013 Jun;53(6):545-60.
doi: 10.1007/s00117-013-2512-7.

[Extracranial carotid stenosis: diagnostics, therapy and follow-up]

[Article in German]
W Reith  1
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Review

[Extracranial carotid stenosis: diagnostics, therapy and follow-up]

[Article in German]
W Reith. Radiologe. 2013 Jun.

Abstract

Up to 30,000 cases of ischemic stroke associated with carotid stenoses occur each year in Germany which raises the question of an adequate treatment. This article presents a review of the guideline-conform diagnostics and therapy of carotid stenosis.

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