1. Case-matched Comparison of Early and Long-term Outcomes of Everted Cervical Vein and Saphenous Vein Carotid Patch Angioplasty 
Y. Louagie, M. Buche, P. Eucher, J.-M. Goffinet, P. Laloux, J. Jamart 
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 
Volume 42, Issue 6, Pages (December 2011)
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2. Figure 1
Standardized differences for preoperative demographic variables comparing saphenous vein patch with cervical vein patch groups in the original and the matched sample.
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3. Figure 2
These figures illustrate our method of everting an external jugular vein. (a) A hook is introduced into the lumen of the vein following the flow direction. (b) The opposite end of the vein is grasped by the hook. The vein is everted by pulling the tool.
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4. Figure 3
(a) The everted external jugular vein patch is sutured onto the internal carotid artery. A shunt was inserted. (b) The patch suture is completed.
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5. Figure 4
Kaplan–Meier curves showing overall survival; P = 0.063 for saphenous versus cervical vein patch. The estimation starts on the day of the procedure.
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6. Figure  5
Kaplan–Meier curves showing freedom from stroke; P = 0.230 for saphenous versus cervical vein patch. The estimation starts on the day of the procedure.
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7. Figure  6
Kaplan–Meier curves showing freedom from ipsilateral neurologic events (stroke, transient ischaemic attack); P = 0.403 for saphenous versus cervical vein patch. The estimation starts on the day of the procedure.
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8. Figure 7
Kaplan–Meier curves showing freedom from restenosis (≥75%) or occlusion; P = 0.481 saphenous versus cervical vein patch. The estimation starts on the day of the procedure.
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