The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 5 , Pages 645-649 , November 2009

Subintimal placement of covered stent versus subintimal balloon angioplasty in the treatment of long-segment superficial femoral artery occlusion

Received 6 May 2009 ,Revised 24 July 2009

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00444-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.07.017

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 5 , Pages 645-649 , November 2009