Antegrade access in a stented common femoral artery: Feasible but with a real bleeding risk

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Biondi Zoccai, Giuseppe G L ^a   Fusaro, Massimiliano ^a   Tashani, Abdulkafi ^a   Mollichelli, Nadia ^a   Medda, Massimo ^a   Pasquato, Marta ^a   Inglese, Luigi ^a  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antegrade femoral access; Critical limb ischemia; Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; Peripheral artery disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTEGRADE FEMUR ACCESS; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; RISK FACTORS; STENTS;

EID: 33751244532     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.030     Document Type: Article

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