Percutaneous intervention for infrainguinal occlusive disease in women: Equivalent outcomes despite increased severity of disease compared with men

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 150-158

  DeRubertis, Brian G ^a   Vouyouka, Angela ^a   Rhee, Soo J ^a   Califano, Joseph ^a   Karwowski, John ^a   Angle, Niren ^a   Faries, Peter L ^a   Kent, K Craig ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLAUDICATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ATHERECTOMY; COMORBIDITY; CREATININE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; GROIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LEG; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 45749147782     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.03.007     Document Type: Article

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