European Journal of Radiology
Volume 75, Issue 1 , Pages 48-56 , July 2010

Angioplasty of the pelvic and femoral arteries in PAOD: Results and review of the literature

  • Jörn O. Balzer

      Affiliations

    • Dept. for Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Catholic Clinic Mainz, An der Goldgrube 11, 55131 Mainz, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 6131 575 1700; fax: +49 6131 575 1709.
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  • Axel Thalhammer

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Univ. Clinic, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main, Germany
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  • Verena Khan

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Clinic Nürnberg North, Germany
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  • Stefan Zangos

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Univ. Clinic, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main, Germany
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  • Thomas J. Vogl

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Univ. Clinic, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main, Germany
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  • Thomas Lehnert

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Univ. Clinic, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Received 25 March 2010 ,Accepted 31 March 2010.

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PII: S0720-048X(10)00180-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.04.016

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 75, Issue 1 , Pages 48-56 , July 2010