The Randomized Freeway Stent Study: Drug-Eluting Balloons Outperform Standard Balloon Angioplasty for Postdilatation of Nitinol Stents in the SFA and PI Segment.
CONCLUSION: The Freeway Stent Study shows that the usage of DEB as a restenosis prophylaxis seems to be safe and feasible. The 12-month follow-up results give a clear sign in favor of the DEB group.
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Source: Nuklearmedizin - Category: Radiology Authors: Tacke J, Müller-Hülsbeck S, Schröder H, Lammer J, Schürmann K, Gross-Fengels W, Fischbach R, Textor J, Boguth L, Loewe C, Häuser H, Gschwendtner M, Tepe G, von Strandmann RP, Stahnke S, Dambach J, Hausegger K Tags: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol Source Type: research
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