Comparative evaluation of externally supported Dacron and polytetrafluoroethylene prosthetic bypasses for femorofemoral and axillofemoral arterial reconstructions

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1077-1083

  Johnson, W C ^a   Lee, K K ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DACRON; POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; AXILLOFEMORAL ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMOROFEMORAL BYPASS; HUMAN; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032763180     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(99)70046-7     Document Type: Article

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