Thrombolysis of occluded infrainguinal vein grafts: Predictors of outcome

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1023-1032

  Nackman, G B ^a   Walsh, D B ^a   Fillinger, M F ^a   Zwolak, R M ^a   Bech, F R ^a   Bettmann, M A ^a   Cronenwett, J L ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIFE TABLE; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 0030954220     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70126-5     Document Type: Article

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