Tertiary patency as a measure of active revascularization policy for leg salvage

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 159-164

  Söderström, Maria ^a   Arvela, Eva ^a   Venermo, Maarit ^a   Lepäntalo, Mauri ^a   Albäck, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INGUINAL FLAP; LEG ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; REVASCULARIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIMB SALVAGE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 79951509594     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2010.07.018     Document Type: Article

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