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Surgical Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis

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Tsukahara, T. (2016). Surgical Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis. In: Tsukahara, T., Pasqualin, A., Esposito, G., Regli, L., Pinna, G. (eds) Trends in Cerebrovascular Surgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement, vol 123. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29887-0_15

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