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Swedish External Support Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Critical Limb Ischemia
Registration Number
NCT01273740
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Linkoeping
Brief Summary

Randomized study to evaluate the effect of adding external support to PTFE-grafts used for bypass to below knee arteries in patients with critical limb ischemia with respect to primary patency, secondary patency, and limb salvage.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
334
Inclusion Criteria

Critical limb ischemia Need for bypass surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Can participate in follow-up Has suitable saphenous vein

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
primary graft patency
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
limb salvage

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