Randomised controlled trial of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for intermittent claudication

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 167-172

  Whyman, M R ^a   Fowkes, F G R ^a   Kerracher, E M G ^a   Gillespie, I N ^a   Lee, A J ^a   Housley, E ^a   Ruckley, C V ^a  

^a CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Femoral artery; Iliac artery; Intermittent claudication; Randomised controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREADMILL; WALKING;

EID: 0029789282     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(96)80102-X     Document Type: Article

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