Comparative results of open lower extremity revascularization in nonagenarians

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1459-1464

  Hnath, Jeffrey ^a   Roddy, Sean P ^a   Darling III, R Clement ^a   Paty, Philip S K ^a   Taggert, John B ^a   Mehta, Manish ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; CHILD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66149092728     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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