Adverse Events After Atherectomy: Analyzing Long-Term Outcomes of Endovascular Lower Extremity Revascularization Techniques

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2019, Pages

  Ramkumar, Niveditta ^a   Martinez Camblor, Pablo ^a   Columbo, Jesse A ^b   Osborne, Nicholas H ^c   Goodney, Philip P ^a,b   O'Malley, A James ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

angioplasty; atherectomy; outcomes; peripheral artery disease; stent

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOVASCULAR LOWER EXTREMITY REVASCULARIZATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOREFOOT AMPUTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TOE AMPUTATION; ADVERSE EVENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMORAL ARTERY; LOWER LIMB; MIDDLE AGED; POPLITEAL ARTERY; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; ATHERECTOMY; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85067425137     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012081     Document Type: Article

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