Self-expanding nitinol stents for treatment of infragenicular arteries following unsuccessful balloon angioplasty

European Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2088-2095

  Tepe, Gunnar ^a   Zeller, Thomas ^b   Heller, Stephan ^a   Wiskirchen, Jakub ^a   Fischmann, Arne ^a   Coerper, Stephan ^a   Balletshofer, Bernd ^a   Beckert, Stefan ^a   Claussen, Claus D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Heart Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic limb ischemia; Intervention; Stent; Vascular

Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LEG; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; THROMBUS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 34247852993     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0526-5     Document Type: Article

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