The efficacy of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in the treatment of infrainguinal vein bypass graft stenosis

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 510-513

  Alexander, Jason Q ^b   Katz, Steven G ^a   Valentine, Rawson James ^b   DeBord, James R ^b  

^a HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INFRAINGUINAL VEIN BYPASS GRAFT STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0038709370     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.138.5.510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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