Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 3 , Pages 562-565 , March 2008

Surgical implications of early failed endovascular intervention of the superficial femoral artery

Presented at the Society for Vascular Surgery Meeting, Baltimore, Md, Jun 7-10, 2007.

Received 23 July 2007 ,Accepted 12 November 2007.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(07)01787-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.11.044

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 3 , Pages 562-565 , March 2008