Femoro-Popliteal Reconstructions: ‘In Situ’ versus ‘Reversed’ Technique

Vascular

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 356-361

  Davidovic, Lazar B ^a   Markovic, Dragan M ^a   Vojnovic, Bojan R ^a   Lotina, Slobodan I ^a   Kostic, Dusan M ^a   Cinara, Ilijas S ^a   Cvetkovic, Slobodan D ^a   Jakovljevic, Nenad S ^a  

^a Clinical Centre of Serbia   (Belgium)

Author keywords

femoro popliteal reconstructions; in situ; patency; reversed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBECTOMY;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; REOPERATION; SMOKING; THROMBECTOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VEINS;

EID: 0034984491     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721090100900408     Document Type: Article

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