Histologic atherosclerotic plaque characteristics are associated with restenosis rates after endarterectomy of the common and superficial femoral arteries

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 592-599

  Derksen, Wouter J M ^a   De Vries, Jean Paul P M ^b   Vink, Aryan ^a   Velema, Evelyn ^a   Vos, Jan Albert ^b   De Kleijn, Dominique ^c   Moll, Frans L ^a   Pasterkamp, Gerard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTENOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STAINING; SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 77956394130     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.03.063     Document Type: Article

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