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  • Title: [Ways to improve the results of the treatment of acute obstruction of the aorta and major arteries of the lower extremities in middle-aged and elderly patients].
    Author: Driuk NF, Karpenko LN, Turaev PI, Sidorenko VS, Bakharev AM, Kurashov OV.
    Journal: Klin Khir (1962); 1991; (7):1-5. PubMed ID: 1942821.
    Abstract:
    The authors treated acute arterial obstruction in 190 patients. A complex of diagnostic and therapeutic measures, including the establishment of indications for operative treatment, development of tactics, use of ++physico-technical methods (ultrasound study, rheography, electrocardiography, ++roentgeno-contrast angiography, ultra-violet blood irradiation, electromyostimulation) was developed. A positive result of treatment was obtained in 78.9% of patients, incidence of an amputation performance was 13.7% lethality--12.6%.
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