CryoPlasty therapy of the superficial femoral and popliteal arteries: A reappraisal after 44 months' experience

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 634-637

  Samson, Russell H ^a   Showalter, David P ^a   Lepore Jr , Michael ^a   Nair, Deepak G ^a   Merigliano, Kathy ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPLASTY; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; THROMBUS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CALCINOSIS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 49949103055     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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