title: Percutaneous treatment of chronic distal aortic occlusion: a viable option.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: adnanalkhouli@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Mohamad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alkhouli
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Irfan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Shafi
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Pravin
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Patil
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: Riyaz
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bashir
mesh_terms: D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000295:instrumentation; D055109:Ankle Brachial Index; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007383:Intermittent Claudication / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D035002:Lower Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*; D008875:Middle Aged; D058729:Peripheral Arterial Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: chronic total occlusion; distal aortic occlusion; endovascular; re-entry devices