Abstract
Bilateral carotid artery occlusions occur not as rarely as was assumed in the past. In 200 patients suffering from occlusion of the carotid artery and treated by extra-intracranial microanastomosis1, a 10% incidence of bilateral occlusions was observed.
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Palkovič, Š., Borák, P., Nádvorník, P. (1979). Microsurgical Approach to Bilateral Carotid Artery Occlusion. In: Brihaye, J., et al. Proceedings of the 6th European Congress of Neurosurgery. Acta Neurochirurgica, vol 28. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4088-8_73
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