Infrainguinal vein graft stenosis: Cutting balloon angioplasty as the first-line treatment of choice

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 960-966

  Schneider, Peter A ^a   Caps, Michael T ^a   Nelken, Nicolas ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTTING BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN BYPASS; VEIN GRAFT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 42749095779     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.12.035     Document Type: Article

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