Short-Term Results of A Randomized Trial Comparing Remote Endarterectomy and Supragenicular Bypass Surgery for Long Occlusions of the Superficial Femoral Artery [The REVAS Trial]

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-76

  Gisbertz, S S ^a,d   Ramzan, M ^a   Tutein Nolthenius, R P ^b   van der Laan, L ^c   Overtoom, T Th C ^d   Moll, F L ^a   de Vries, J P P M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arterial occlusive disease; Atherosclerosis; Remote endarterectomy; Superficial femoral artery; Supragenicular bypass surgery; Vascular patency

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; CLOPIDOGREL; COUMARIN; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDEMA; ENDARTERECTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HEPARINIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VEIN BYPASS; VEIN GRAFT; WOUND INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 58149291816     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.09.014     Document Type: Article

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