Angioplasty in peripheral vascular disease.
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Angioplasty in peripheral vascular disease.
Percutaneous revascularization as an alternative to surgery in the management of peripheral vascular disease was first described in 1964 but gained little acceptance.' In 1974 the development of a doublelumen balloon catheter by Gruntzig and others made the technique a much more practical and effective one that has subsequently gained widespread acceptance.2 At first it was used in the peripher...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.63.740.435