Long-term outcome after isolated endarterectomy of the femoral bifurcation

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-54

  Kechagias, Aristotelis ^a   Ylönen, Kari ^a   Biancari, Fausto ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DEEP FEMORAL ARTERY; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REOPERATION; SMOKING; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOGRAPHY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; LEG; LIMB SALVAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37449033917     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-007-9309-7     Document Type: Article

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