Open AccessLower Extremity Arterial Bypass with Arm Vein Conduits and Literature Review
Author(s) -
Dae-Joon Park,
Yang-Jin Park,
Kyoung Won Yoon,
Seon-Hee Heo,
Dong Ik Kim,
YoungWook Kim
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
vascular specialist international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 2288-7989
pISSN - 2288-7970
DOI - 10.5758/vsi.2016.32.4.160
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , anastomosis , cephalic vein , amputation , vein , popliteal artery , basilic vein , artery , peroneal artery , great saphenous vein
The superiority of autogenous vein conduits is well known in lower extremity arterial bypass (LEAB). Among various alternative conduits for LEAB, long-term results of arm vein grafts were investigated in this study.