Clinical diagnosis and prognosis of acute limb ischemia

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Katzen, Barry T ^a  

^a Miami Vascular Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute limb ischemia; Atherosclerosis; Doppler ultrasonography; Reperfusion

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036995481     PISSN: 15306550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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