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Evaluation of Distal Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery by Transoral Carotid Ultrasonography in Patients with Severe Carotid Stenosis
Kazuhiro Kishikawa, Masahiro Kamouchi, Yasushi Okada, Tooru Inoue, Setsuro Ibayashi and Mitsuo Iida
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2002, 23 (6) 924-928;
Kazuhiro Kishikawa
aDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Masahiro Kamouchi
aDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Yasushi Okada
aDepartment of Cerebrovascular Disease, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Tooru Inoue
bDepartment of Neurosurgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Setsuro Ibayashi
cDepartment of National Kyushu Medical Center, and the Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Mitsuo Iida
cDepartment of National Kyushu Medical Center, and the Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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Kazuhiro Kishikawa, Masahiro Kamouchi, Yasushi Okada, Tooru Inoue, Setsuro Ibayashi, Mitsuo Iida
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2002, 23 (6) 924-928;
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