Pedal-plantar loop technique for a challenging below-the-knee chronic total occlusion: A novel approach to percutaneous revascularization in critical lower limb ischemia

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Fusaro, Massimiliano ^a   Dalla Paola, Luca ^a   Biondi Zoccai, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Abano Terme Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE;

AGED; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; PEDAL PLANTAR LOOP TECHNIQUE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; TIBIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LOWER EXTREMITY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIBIAL ARTERIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846693346     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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