Treatment of patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease Fontaine stage III and IV with intravenous iloprost: An open study in 900 patients

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 327-333

  Staben, Peter ^a   Albring, Manfred ^a  

^a BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILOPROST;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030016637     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-3278(96)90046-0     Document Type: Article

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