Treatment of failing vein grafts in patients who underwent lower extremity arterial bypass

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 307-315

  Park, Keun Myoung ^a   Park, Yang Jin ^a   Yang, Shin Seok ^a   Kim, Dong Ik ^a   Kim, Young Wook ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bypass; Failing graft; Graft occlusion; Lower extremity; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872016870     PISSN: 12260053     EISSN: 20930488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4174/jkss.2012.83.5.307     Document Type: Article

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