vascular surgery

Original Research

Trends in the Incidence of Carotid Body Tumors in the United States From 1998 to 2011

12/03/2014

Anahita Dua, MD¹; Tanner C. Spees, MD¹;Francisco C Hernandez, MD²; Anthony A. Igbadumhe, MD³; Mohammed Algodi, MD⁴; Sapan S. Desai, MD⁵

¹Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; ²University of Carabobo School of Medicine, Valencia, Venezuela; ³Ambrose Alli University College of Medicine, Ekpoma, Nigeria; ⁴Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York;⁵Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina

Anahita Dua, MD1; Tanner C. Spees, MD...

The authors conducted a retrospective analysis of hospital discharge data to determine national trends in carotid body tumors in the United States by year, incidence, patient demographics, and hospital covariates.

The authors conducted a...

12/03/2014

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