Flexions of the popliteal artery: Technical considerations of femoropopliteal stenting

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 431-433

  Tamashiro, Gustavo A ^a   Tamashiro, Alberto ^a   Villegas, Miguel O ^a   Dini, Andrés E ^a   Mollón, Ana P ^a   Zelaya, Denis A ^a   Soledispa Suarez, Carlos I ^a   Díaz, José A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL NACIONAL PROFESOR ALEJANDRO POSADAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

femoropopliteal; popliteal artery; stent; stent fracture

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CILOSTAZOL; CLOPIDOGREL; NITINOL;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE SAFETY; FEMALE; FEMOROPOPLITEAL STENTING; FEMUR; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; STENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 80053625368     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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