Clinical results of autologous infrainguinal revascularization using grafts originating distal to the femoral bifurcation in patients with mild inflow disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 437-443

  Probst, H ^a   Saucy, F ^a   Dusmet, M ^a   Ris, H B ^a   Ducrey, N ^a   Haller, C ^a   Corpataux, Jean Marc ^a,b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Service de Chirugie Thoracique et Vasculaire   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Femoral artery; Ischemia; Limb

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP FEMORAL ARTERY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMATOMA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REOPERATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; VASCULAR NECROSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 33749074937     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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