Vein Patch Closure Using Below the Knee Greater Saphenous Vein for Femoral Endarterectomy Procedures is Not Always a Safe Choice
: Background: The complication of vein patch rupture is well described after carotid patch angioplasty; however, there is a paucity of data about the safety of vein patch closure in the setting of femoral endarterectomy. Methods/results: From May 2012 to May 2015, 115 femoral endarterectomies with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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| Series: | EJVES Short Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240565531730018X |