Thrombolysis of Occluded Infrainguinal Bypass Grafts

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 4, 1997, Pages 177-183

  Van Damme, H ^a,b   Trotteur, G ^a   Dongelinger, R F ^a   Limet, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fibrinolytic therapy; Graft thrombosis, infrainguinal; Percutaneous angioplasty; Repeat limb revascularization; Urokinase

Indexed keywords

PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INGUINAL CANAL; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POPLITEAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; POPLITEAL ARTERY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0031205653     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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