Cold-stored Venous Allografts in the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischaemia

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 424-431

  Matia, I ^a   Janousek L ^a   Marada, T ^a   Adamec, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Critical ischaemia; Limb salvage; Venous allografts

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AZATHIOPRINE; CLOPIDOGREL; CYCLOSPORIN A; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 34548640128     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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