Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 440-446 , July 2006

Analysis of Outcomes Following Failed Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Limb Ischemia

  • Evan J. Ryer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Susan M. Trocciola, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Brian DeRubertis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    • Division of Endovascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Russel Lam, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    • Division of Endovascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Robert L. Hynecek, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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  • John Karwowski, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Harry L. Bush, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Leila Mureebe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endovascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • James F. McKinsey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endovascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Nicholas J. Morrissey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endovascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • K. Craig Kent, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    • Division of Endovascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Peter L. Faries, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Peter L. Faries, MD, Division of Vascular Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 525 E, 68th Street, Room P-705, New York, NY 10021, USA

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 Presented at the Sixteenth Annual Winter Meeting of the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society.

PII: S0890-5096(06)61459-3

doi: 10.1007/s10016-006-9101-4

Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 440-446 , July 2006

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