The ongoing battle between infrapopliteal angioplasty and bypass surgery for critical limb ischemia

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1145-1153

  Schamp, Katja B C ^a   Meerwaldt, Robbert ^b   Reijnen, Michel M P J ^a   Geelkerken, Robert H ^b   Zeebregts, Clark J ^c  

^a RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; BYPASS SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFRAPOPLITEAL ANGIOPLASTY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIMB PAIN; LIMB SALVAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SMOKING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VASCULAR PATENCY; WOUND HEALING;

ANGIOPLASTY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOWER EXTREMITY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR GRAFTING; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 84867657104     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2012.02.006     Document Type: Review

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