Outcome of catheter-directed thrombolysis for lower extremity arterial bypass occlusion

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical outcome of patients undergoing catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for lower extremity arterial bypass (LEAB) occlusion. Methods: A retrospective review was performed of two university-based practices from 1988 to 2001. All patients...

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Published in:Journal of vascular surgery 2003-01, Vol.37 (1), p.72-78
Main Authors: Nehler, Mark R., Mueller, Renee J., McLafferty, Robert B., Johnson, Steven P., Nussbaum, Jeremy D., Mattos, Mark A., Whitehill, Thomas A., Esler, Anne L., Hodgson, Kim J., Krupski, William C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Catheterization
Female
Humans
Leg - blood supply
Male
Middle Aged
Peripheral Vascular Diseases - surgery
Postoperative Complications - drug therapy
Reoperation
Retrospective Studies
Thrombectomy
Thrombolytic Therapy - methods
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Patency
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Summary:Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical outcome of patients undergoing catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for lower extremity arterial bypass (LEAB) occlusion. Methods: A retrospective review was performed of two university-based practices from 1988 to 2001. All patients with LEAB occlusion (
ISSN:0741-5214
1097-6809
DOI:10.1067/mva.2003.42