title: Managing patients with clinically significant cardiac and carotid artery occlusive disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Harvey 611, Baltimore, MD 21287-4685, USA. bperler@jhmi.edu
authors.forename: Bruce A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Perler
mesh_terms: D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D015331:Cohort Studies; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D016894:Endarterectomy, Carotid / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D016019:Survival Analysis; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler