Surgical Intervention for HIV Related Vascular Disease
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Surgical intervention for HIV related vascular disease.
OBJECTIVES To determine the outcome of surgical intervention in patients with HIV associated vascular disease. DESIGN Prospective clinical survey. MATERIALS AND METHODS Routine voluntary testing for HIV/AIDS was performed in patients who presented to our unit with peripheral vascular disease. One hundred and nine patients (5.7%) were prospectively identified over a 5-year period (2001-2006)...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1078-5884
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.06.007