Trials of Endovascular Treatment for Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusive Lesions: A Call for Medically Managed Control Patients

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 498-502

  Wilson, Samuel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDLINE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WALKING;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 77951880639     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.08.013     Document Type: Article

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