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. 1971 Oct;34(5):576-9.
doi: 10.1136/jnnp.34.5.576.

Common carotid ligation for the treatment of ruptured posterior communicating aneurysms

R V Jeffreys, A E Holmes

Common carotid ligation for the treatment of ruptured posterior communicating aneurysms

R V Jeffreys et al. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1971 Oct.

Abstract

Sixty-four consecutive cases of ruptured posterior communicating aneurysms were investigated. Fifty-one cases were treated by abrupt ligation of the common carotid artery with no operative mortality and a small temporary operative morbidity.

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