Remote superficial femoral artery endarterectomy and distal aSpire stenting: Results of a multinational study at three-year follow-up

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 385-391

  Rosenthal, D ^a,e   Martin, J D ^b   Smeets, L ^c   Devries, J P ^d   Gisbertz, S ^d   Wellons, E D ^a   Moll, F ^c  

^a ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endarterectomy; Femoral artery; Stents

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; NITINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLAUDICATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE TABLE METHOD; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POLITEF IMPLANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33749063846     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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