Vibrational angioplasty in the treatment of chronic infrapopliteal arterial occlusions: Preliminary experience

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 889-895

  Tsetis, Dimitrios K ^a   Michalis, Lampros K ^b   Rees, Michael R ^c   Katsamouris, Asterios N ^a   Matsagas, Miltiadis I ^b   Katsouras, Christos S ^b   Sideris, Dimitrios A ^b   Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Balloon dilation; Coronary guidewires; Recanalization; Tibioperoneal vessels

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INFRAPOPLITEAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY; VIBRATIONAL ANGIOPLASTY; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT ULCER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; TIBIAL ARTERIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0344643468     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2002)009<0889:VAITTO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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