Percutaneous peripheral atherectomy of femoropopliteal stenoses using a new-generation device: Six-month results from a single-center experience

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 676-685

  Zeller, Thomas ^a   Rastan, Aljoscha ^a   Schwarzwälder, Uwe ^a   Frank, Ulrich ^a   Bürgelin, Karlheinz ^a   Amantea, Pietro ^a   Müller, Christian ^b   Flügel, Peter Christian ^a   Neumann, Franz Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER FREIBURG BAD KROZINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Femoropopliteal segment; Percutaneous directional atherectomy; Peripheral occlusive disease; Restenosis; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIRECTIONAL ATHERECTOMY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ATHERECTOMY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 12144268336     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/04-1316R.1     Document Type: Article

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