Popliteal aneurysm: From John Hunter to the 21st century

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 466-471

  Galland, Robert B ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distortion and size; Popliteal aneurysm; Thrombolysis; Thrombosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BYPASS SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIGATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR PATENCY; HISTORY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ANEURYSM; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34447307149     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X183472     Document Type: Article

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