Lack of functional benefits following infrainguinal bypass in peripheral arterial occlusive disease patients

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-14

  Gardner, Andrew W ^a,b,d   Killewich, Lois A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^d BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulation; Critical limb threatening ischemia; Intermittent claudication; Physical activity; Revascularization

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOOT; FOOT ULCER; GANGRENE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 0035038328     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/135886301668561166     Document Type: Article

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