Angioplasty for lower-limb ischaemia: Time for randomised controlled trials

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 8997, 1996, Pages 277-278

  Bradbury, A W ^a   Ruckley, C V ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030033711     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90460-2     Document Type: Article

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