Treatment of severe peripheral arterial and vasospastic disease of the upper extremity by spinal cord stimulation

International Journal of Angiology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 184-188

  Bartels, Claus ^a   Claeys, Luc ^a   Ktenidis, Kiriakos ^a   Pastrik, Christiane ^a   Horsch, Svante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOSPASM;

EID: 0029841608     PISSN: 10611711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02044254     Document Type: Article

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