Age and gender disparities in the risk of carotid revascularization procedures.

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Published in Neurol Sci on May 12, 2013

Authors

Sotirios Giannopoulos1, Aristeidis H Katsanos, Spyros N Vasdekis, Efstathios Boviatsis, Konstantinos Iota Voumvourakis, Georgios Tsivgoulis

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, University of Ioannina School of Medicine, University Campus, 45110, Ioannina, Greece.

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