title: Carotid surgery: the past is prologue. The John Homans lecture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000266:history / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods