Primary and secondary amputation in critical limb ischemia patients: Different aspects

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 251-254

  Paulus, N ^a   Jacobs, M ^a   Greiner, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; AMPUTATION STUMP; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CONSENSUS; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MORTALITY; OXYGEN BREATHING; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POST TREATMENT SURVIVAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY LEG AMPUTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CARE; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SCINTIGRAPHY; SECONDARY LEG AMPUTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANS ATLANTIC INTER SOCIETY CONSENSUS 2; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84865748170     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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