Subintimal Angioplasty: Meta-analytical Evidence of Clinical Utility

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-337

  Bown, M J ^a   Bolia, A ^b   Sutton, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Meta analysis; Peripheral vascular disease; Subintimal

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; LIMB SALVAGE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SUBINTIMAL ANGIOPLASTY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANGIOPLASTY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EXTREMITIES; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PUBLICATION BIAS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 68249091378     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.05.014     Document Type: Review

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