Routine Versus Selective Use of Intraoperative Angiography During Thromboembolectomy for Acute Lower Limb Ischemia: Analysis of Outcomes

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 621-627

  Zaraca, Francesco ^a   Stringari, Carlo ^a   Ebner, Juliane A ^a   Ebner, Heinrich ^a  

^a Regional Hospital Bozen   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

ACUTE LEG ISCHEMIA; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY REOCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LEG ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL THROMBECTOMY; THROMBECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; ISCHEMIA; ITALY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOWER LIMB; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMBOLECTOMY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; ITALY; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE;

EID: 77953323529     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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