Long-term prognosis of femoropopliteal bypass: An analysis of 349 consecutive revascularizations

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 335-340

  Lau, Hung ^a   Cheng, Stephen W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Patency; Peripheral vascular disease; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURVIVAL; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0035377086     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1622.2001.02122.x     Document Type: Article

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