Endovascular procedures in critical leg ischemia of elderly patients

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 76, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 11-15

  Amato, B ^a   Iuliano, G P ^a   Markabauoi, A K ^a   Piscitelli, V ^a   Masone, S ^a   Compagna, R ^a   Esposito, G ^a   Piscione, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly patients; Endovascular procedures; Leg ischemia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; UROKINASE;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEATH; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LEG ARTERY; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG PAIN; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESTENOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; SURGICAL RISK; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 31944435880     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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