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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Account of a case in which both carotids were successfully tied.

Publication Details

N. Y. med. phys. J., 4, 576. 1825 CE.

In 1823 Macgill successfully ligated in continuity both primitive carotid arteries in the same subject within a month. He was the first American to do so.

Thematic Classifications

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Entry Number#2946
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