Mechanical thrombectomy using the Rotarex catheter - Safe and effective method in the treatment of peripheral arterial thromboembolic occlusions

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 334-340

  Stanek, Frantisek ^a   Ouhrabkova, R ^a   Prochazka, D ^a  

^a Nemocnice Kladno   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Thrombectomy; Thromboembolic occlusions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CZECH REPUBLIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYURETHANES; STENTS; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 78649842876     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526/a000058     Document Type: Article

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