European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 262-265 , March 2006

Remote Superficial Femoral Endarterectomy: Long-term Results

  • K. Devalia
  • ,
  • T.R. Magee
  • ,
  • R.B. Galland

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. R.B. Galland, MD, FRCS, Department of Surgery, Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading RG1 5AN, UK.

,Accepted 11 October 2005.

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PII: S1078-5884(05)00652-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.10.019

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 3 , Pages 262-265 , March 2006