Use of Tapered Balloons to Recanalize Occluded Below-the-Knee Arteries in Diabetic Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Troisi, Nicola; Ercolini, Leonardo; Chisci, Emiliano; Frosini, Piefrancesco; Pigozzi, Clara; Barbanti, Enrico; Romano, Eugenio; Michelagnoli, Stefano
- Source
- Annals of Vascular Surgery; February 2016, Vol. 31 Issue: 1 p105-110, 6p
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- ISSN
- 08905096
The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of tapered balloon use in recanalization of long occlusions of below-the-knee (BTK) arteries in diabetic patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI).