Drug-coated balloon angioplasty for the treatment of edge stenosis after self-expanding covered stent placement for superficial femoral artery occlusive disease.

CONCLUSION: The treatment of edge stenoses using a DCB is associated with a safe one-year outcome; however, this has to be confirmed in larger prospective studies. The continuous surveillance of patients is indicated. PMID: 32703123 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32703123?dopt=Abstract

Source: Vascular - July 22, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: van Wijck IP, Holewijn S, van Walraven LA, Reijnen MM Tags: Vascular Source Type: research

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