A comparison between open and endovascular repair in the treatment of critical limb ischemia

Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-22

  Dorigo, W ^a   Pulli, R ^a   Marek, J ^b   Troisi, N ^a   Fargion, A ^a   Giacomelli, E ^a   Spina, I ^a   Bellandi, S ^a   Pratesi, G ^c   Pratesi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endovascular surgical procedures; Ischemia; Limb; Limb salvage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RECANALIZATION; STENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 66549111024     PISSN: 18244777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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