Safety, Clinical Outcome, and Fracture Rate of Femoropopliteal Stenting Using a 4F Compatible Delivery System.

CONCLUSION: Femoropopliteal stenting using a 4F compatible delivery system can be accomplished with a low complication rate, acceptable fracture rate, and with similar 12 month patency and revascularization rates as their 6F counterparts. PMID: 25579877 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - January 8, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Sarkadi H, Bérczi V, Kollár A, Kiss D, Jakabfi P, Végh EM, Nemes B, Merkely B, Hüttl K, Dósa E Tags: Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg Source Type: research