Embolization in lower extremity percutaneous interventions: Recommendations and strategies for embolic filter protection use

Vascular Disease Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 22-26

  Shammas, Nicolas W ^a  

^a MIDWEST CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HEPARIN; HIRULOG;

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ATHERECTOMY; BLOOD FILTER; CATHETER; EMBOLISM; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBUS; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 39449133934     PISSN: 15538036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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