Eighteen patients with a total of 23 venous stenoses or occlusions were treated with the
Wallstent. In 5 patients treated for malignant stenosis there was one primary failure due to …

Stenting of central venous stenoses in hemodialysis patients: Long-term results. From
November 1992 through July 1996, 15 Wallstents™ were implanted for the treatment of …

PURPOSE: To determine whether the Wallstent endoluminal prosthesis can be used to
maintain patency of venous stenoses and occlusions related to hemodialysis access …

Central venous stenosis: Use of transluminal angioplasty and endovascular Wallstents:
Central venous stenoses are a frequent complication in hemodialysis patients. These …

During a 32-month period, 25 modified self-expandable endovascular stents were placed in
20 hemodialysis access sites to treat 21 stenoses and four occlusions in 19 patients. All …

Purpose: To report our results for the placement of central venous stents in patients
undergoing hemodialysis. Methods: Ten Wallstents (Schneider, Bülach, Switzerland) were …

A self-expanding vascular prosthesis was used to treat 20 venous stenoses or occlusions in
13 patients. The lesions were caused by tumor (n= 5), postoperative fibrous scars (n= 2) …

PURPOSE: This report describes intermediate findings from an ongoing prospective
randomized trial comparing the results of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) with …

A flexible, self-expanding metallic endoprosthesis was employed for the treatment of venous
outflow stenoses in four patients with a polytetrafluoroethylene shunt and two patients with a …

Purpose: To compare patency in dialysis patients following different endovascular treatment
of symptomatic central venous stenosis. Materials and Methods: A 10-year retrospective …