Treatment of acute limb ischemia with focus on endovascular techniques

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 123-133

  Zeller, Thomas ^a   Tepe, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER FREIBURG BAD KROZINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute limb ischemia; Limb salvage; Mechanical thrombectomy; Thrombectomy; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALFIMEPRASE; ALTEPLASE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; EPTIFIBATIDE; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; RETEPLASE; UROKINASE;

ANTICOAGULATION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE THERAPY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ISCHEMIA; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOADING DRUG DOSE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; THROMBOSIS; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR PATENCY; ACUTE DISEASE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; INSTRUMENTATION; ISCHEMIA; LIMB; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTREMITIES; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 73249121319     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.38.2.123     Document Type: Review

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