What is the evidence for the efficacy of cryoplasty?

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 179-185

  Kessel, David O ^a   Samson, R H ^b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioplasty, balloon; Cost benefit analysis; Vascular diseases

Indexed keywords

ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; COLD INJURY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRYOSURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESTENOSIS; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LEG; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUNICA INTIMA; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 45149111686     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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