PMID: 20623979Jul 14, 2010Paper

Surgical tactics in local lesions of the femoropopliteal vessels: endartherectomy and prosthesis in the aspect of immediate and remote results

Klinichna khirurhiia
V V SelishchevM F Vatsuro

Abstract

There was elaborated the treatment tactics for the patients, suffering isolated affection of a. femoralis superficialis, depending on the affection localization and character, method of reconstruction with estimation of immediate and remote results of treatment. Elimination of the lower extremity critical ischemia and/or enhancement of the patients painless going distance was considered positive immediate result and the lower extremity salvage in absence of the lower extremity critical ischemia--positive remote result.

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