A prospective randomized trial comparing vein with polytetrafluoroethylene in above-knee femoropopliteal bypass grafting

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 278-283

  Burger, Desiree H C ^a   Kappetein, A Pieter ^a   Van Bockel, J Hajo ^a   Breslau, Paul J ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Rode Kruis Ziekenhuis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033840872     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2000.106496     Document Type: Article

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