Long-term outcome following thrombembolectomy in the upper extremity

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 508-512

  Licht, Peter Bjørn ^a   Balezantis, T ^a   Wolff, B ^a   Baudier, J F ^a   Roder O C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arterial occlusion; Embolectomy; Outcome; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALTEPLASE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; COUMARIN; ENOXAPARIN; STREPTOKINASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; BALLOON CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4744363415     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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