Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL) trial in perspective

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2010, Pages 1S-4S

  Bradbury, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG ISCHEMIA; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77951658770     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.02.002     Document Type: Editorial

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