Bovine mesenteric vein graft (ProCol) in critical limb ischaemia with tissue loss and infection

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 251-253

  Schmidli, J ^a   Savolainen, H ^a   Heller, G ^a   Widmer, M K ^a   Then Schlagau, U ^a   Baumgartner, I ^a   Carrel, T P ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Critical limb ischaemia; Heterografts; Infrainguinal reconstruction; ProCol grafts

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INFECTION RISK; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MESENTERIC VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBECTOMY; VEIN GRAFT; XENOGRAFT;

EID: 1442280843     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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