Limb salvage and popliteal aneurysms: Advantages of preventive surgery

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 496-500

  Bertrand, P ^a   Duedal, V ^a   Cheynel Hocquet, C ^a   Lancelin, C ^a   Escourolle, F ^a   Nussaumeand, O ^a   Vayssairat, M ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Fibrinolysis; Popliteal aneurysms; Preventive vascular bypass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 0034194465     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.1999.1043     Document Type: Article

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