Endovascular treatment of popliteal artery aneurysms: Is the technique a valid alternative to open surgery?

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 275-279

  Tielliu, I F J ^a   Verhoeven, E L G ^a   Zeebregts, C J ^a   Prins, T R ^a   Bos, W T G J ^a   Van Den Dungen, J J A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aneurysms; Endovascular surgical procedures; Popliteal artery; Stents

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBECTOMY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 34447536275     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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