PTFE Bypass or Thrupass for Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusion? A Randomised Controlled Trial

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 578-584

  Lepantalo M ^a   Laurila, K ^a   Roth, W D ^a   Rossi, P ^a   Lavonen, J ^a   Makinen K ^a   Manninen, H ^a   Romsi, P ^a   Perala J ^a   Bergqvist, D ^a   Scandinavian Thrupass Study Group, ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bypass; Covered stent; Endograft; Occlusion; Superficial femoral artery; Thrupass

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOSCOPY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SCANDINAVIA; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64749098317     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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