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November 12, 1998New England Journal of Medicine

Appropriate Use of Carotid Endarterectomy

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Editorial

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MCMark R. ChassinJoint Commission

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Implication

Rise in CEA volume signals potential practice shift; leaves open questions of appropriateness and outcomes in broader populations.

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Intervention
Carotid endarterectomy

The editorial highlights the resurgence in the use of carotid endarterectomy and the historical context of its utilization.

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Mark R. Chassin (1998) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8bf3bdde5ec4e001e3df0ehttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199811123392010
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