Always contact a vascular interventional specialist before amputating a patient with critical limb ischemia

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 469-474

  Met, Rosemarie ^a   Koelemay, Mark J W ^a   Bipat, Shandra ^a   Legemate, Dink A ^a   Van Lienden, Krijn P ^a   Reekers, Jim A ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Critical limb ischemia; Subintimal angioplasty; Tibial arteries

Indexed keywords

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPISTAXIS; EXTRAVASATION; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SUBINTIMAL ANGIOPLASTY; TIBIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIBIAL ARTERIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953136827     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-009-9687-3     Document Type: Article

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