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Eastcott, Harry H. G.

St Mary's Hospital, London.

1954, published the first paper describing carotid endarterectomy in the Lancet[EPR54]

Eastcott method
for estimating the size of an aneurysm, move each of your index fingers to the side of the aneurysm and the size is then the distance between the fingers.



Adrian P. Ireland