Atherectomy offers no benefits over balloon angioplasty in tibial interventions for critical limb ischemia.

Todd, Kevin E; Ahanchi, Sadaf S; Maurer, Christian A; Kim, Jung H; Chipman, Candice R; Panneton, Jean M

Todd, Kevin E; Ahanchi, Sadaf S; Maurer, Christian A; Kim, Jung H; Chipman, Candice R; Panneton, Jean M.

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Todd KE; Division of Vascular Surgery, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Va.

J Vasc Surg ; 58(4): 941-8, 2013 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23755978

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Angioplasty, Balloon; Atherectomy; Ischemia/therapy; Peripheral Arterial Disease/therapy; Tibial Arteries/surgery; Aged; Angioplasty, Balloon/adverse effects; Angioplasty, Balloon/instrumentation; Angioplasty, Balloon/mortality; Atherectomy/adverse effects; Atherectomy/mortality; Constriction, Pathologic; Critical Illness; Female; Humans; Ischemia/mortality; Ischemia/physiopathology; Ischemia/surgery; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Limb Salvage; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Peripheral Arterial Disease/mortality; Peripheral Arterial Disease/physiopathology; Peripheral Arterial Disease/surgery; Proportional Hazards Models; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Stents; Tibial Arteries/physiopathology; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Vascular Patency

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tibial Arteries / Atherectomy / Angioplasty, Balloon / Peripheral Arterial Disease / Ischemia Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Vasc Surg Journal subject: ANGIOLOGIA Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Vatican City

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