Spinal cord stimulation for non-reconstructable chronic critical leg ischaemia

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Ubbink, Dirk T ^a   Vermeulen, Hester ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DUODENUM PERFORATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; NAUSEA; NOTTINGHAM HEALTH PROFILE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; ULCER HEALING; VASCULAR SURGERY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING; AMPUTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ISCHEMIA; LEG; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

AMPUTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; LIMB SALVAGE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875540018     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004001.pub3     Document Type: Review

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