Below the knee PTA in critical limb ischemia results after 12 months: Single center experience

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-42

  Balzer, Jörn O ^a   Khan, Verena ^b   Thalhammer, Axel ^c   Vogl, Thomas J ^c   Lehnert, Thomas ^c  

^a Catholic Clinic Mainz   (Germany)

^b Dept of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Critical limb ischemia; PAOD; Stent; Tibial arteries

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL MONITORING; KAPLAN-MEIER; LIMB SALVAGE; METAL STENTS; PATENCY RATES; STENOSES;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; BLOOD VESSEL DISSECTION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFRAPOPLITEAL OCCLUSION; INFRAPOPLITEAL STENOSIS; INTERVENTION STUDY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KNEE; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MONITORING; OCCLUSION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; KNEE; LEG; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953872189     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.04.014     Document Type: Article

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