Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 70-78 , January 2008

Subclavian Artery Revascularization: An Outcome Analysis Based on Mode of Therapy and Presenting Symptoms

  • Eugene Palchik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • ,
  • Andrew M. Bakken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • ,
  • Heather Y. Wolford

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • ,
  • Wael E. Saad

      Affiliations

    • Department of Imaging Sciences, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • ,
  • Mark G. Davies

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Imaging Sciences, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Mark G. Davies, MD, PhD, Division of Vascular Surgery, Center for Vascular Disease, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 652, Rochester, NY 14642, USA

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 Presented at the Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society Meeting Vascular 2005, Chicago, IL, June 16-19, 2005.

PII: S0890-5096(07)00300-7

doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2007.07.020

Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 70-78 , January 2008

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