Choosing the proximal anastomosis in aortobifemoral bypass

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1416-1418

  Madiba, T E ^a   Mars, M ^a   Robbs, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; AORTA DISEASE; AORTOFEMORAL BYPASS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0030749245     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800841021     Document Type: Article

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