Femoro-femoral arterial bypass is an effective and durable treatment for symptomatic unilateral iliac artery occlusion

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 88-90

  Pai, Mahesh ^a   Handa, Ashok ^a   Hands, Linda ^a   Collin, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Femoro femoral crossover graft; Long saphenous vein; Peripheral vascular disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DETERIORATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMOROFEMORAL BYPASS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0037347421     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588403321219830     Document Type: Article

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