Percutaneous intentional extraluminal (subintimal) revascularization (PIER) for critical lower limb ischemia: Too good to be true?

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 419-421

  Reekers, Jim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHERECTOMY; BYPASS SURGERY; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LIMB SALVAGE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NOTE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING; VEIN BYPASS;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036695818     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2002)009<0419:PIESRP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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