Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2996896 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Lower extremity atherectomy procedures with the SilverHawk device are safe and effective means in improving symptoms. However, there is decreased durability and significant patency and limb loss over time. Diabetes, renal disease, tobacco use, and tissue loss are all associated with inferior outcomes.
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Authors
Timur P. MD, Ozcan MD, Mohsen MD, Vikram MD, Sean MD, Daniel MD,