Intraprocedural outcomes following distal lower extremity embolization in patients undergoing peripheral percutaneous interventions

Vascular Disease Management

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 58-61

  Shammas, Nicolas W ^a,b   Shammas, Gail A ^a   Dippel, Eric J ^a   Jerin, Michael ^a  

^a MIDWEST CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Cardiovascular Medicine Davenport   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; CONTRAST MEDIUM; EPTIFIBATIDE; HEPARIN; HIRULOG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH;

EID: 67249131972     PISSN: 15538036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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