A contemporary meta-analysis of Dacron versus polytetrafluoroethylene grafts for femoropopliteal bypass grafting

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 232-236

  Takagi, Hisato ^a   Goto, Shin nosuke ^a   Matsui, Masafumi ^a   Manabe, Hideaki ^a   Umemoto, Takuya ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DACRON IMPLANT; FEMOROPOPLITEAL BYPASS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 77953684275     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.02.010     Document Type: Article

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