SCAI releases consensus guidelines for PVD device selection

(Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions) SCAI released new guidelines to address the selection of specific categories of devices when endovascular therapy (EVT) is indicated. The purpose of this document, which is the first of its kind, is to provide a review of comparative effectiveness data, including safety and efficacy of femoral-popliteal (FP) devices, and to provide clinicians with guidance and recommendations for device selection when these devices are intended as the definitive or adjunctive therapy.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news