PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY BY A RETROGRADE SUBINTIMAL TRANSPOPLITEAL APPROACH

Authors
HEENAN SD VINNICOMBE SJ BUCKENHAM TM BELLI AM
Citation
Sd. Heenan et al., PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY BY A RETROGRADE SUBINTIMAL TRANSPOPLITEAL APPROACH, Clinical Radiology, 49(11), 1994, pp. 824-827
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical Radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
49
Issue
11
Year of publication
1994
Pages
824 - 827
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1994)49:11<824:PTABAR>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We report three cases of femoropopliteal occlusive disease which were successfully recanalized subintimally and retrogradely via the poplite al artery. The merits and limitations of this approach are discussed.