Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 73, Issue 5 , Pages 271-274 , May 2010

Distal Marginal Stenosis: A Contributing Factor in Delayed Carotid Occlusion of a Patient With Carotid Blowout Syndrome Treated With Stent Grafts

Received 8 May 2009 ,Accepted 10 March 2010.

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PII: S1726-4901(10)70059-9

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(10)70059-9

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 73, Issue 5 , Pages 271-274 , May 2010