The influence of subintimal angioplasty on level of amputation and limb salvage rates in lower limb critical ischaemia: A 15-year experience

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 291-299

  Hynes, N ^a   Mahendran, B ^a   Manning, B ^a   Andrews, E ^a   Courtney, D ^a   Sultan, Sherif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Amputation; Amputation level; Critical limb ischaemia; Limb salvage rate; Subintimal angioplasty

Indexed keywords

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; AGE; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; BYPASS SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 23244467320     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.04.020     Document Type: Article

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