Does the efficacy of dorsalis pedis artery bypasses vary among diabetic patients of different ethnic backgrounds?

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 207-212

  Toursarkissian, Boulos ^a   Jones, W Tracey ^a   D’Ayala, Marcus D ^a   Shireman, Paula K ^a   Harrison, Amy ^a   Schoolfield, John ^a   Sykes, Mellick T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOOT; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0036588608     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440203600308     Document Type: Article

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