Should embolectomy be performed in late acute lower extremity arterial occlusions?

Hikmet Iyem, M Nesimi ErenDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Dicle University, Diyarbakir, TurkeyBackground: We analyzed the embolectomy results and complications of patients who were operated on after a diagnosis of late acute arterial occlusion of lower extremities.Methods: A total of 122 patie...

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Main Authors: Hikmet Iyem, M Nesimi Eren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009-07-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/should-embolectomy-be-performed-in-late-acute-lower-extremity-arterial-a3403