Mid-term results with laser atherectomy in the treatment of infrainguinal occlusive disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Stoner, Michael C ^a   deFreitas, Dorian J ^a   Phade, Sachin V ^a   Parker, Frank M ^a   Bogey, William M ^a   Powell, Steve ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; LIPID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LASER SURGERY; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 34547129608     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.04.019     Document Type: Article

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