Nitinol stent implantation versus balloon angioplasty for lesions in the superficial femoral artery and proximal popliteal artery: twelve-month results from the RESILIENT …

JR Laird, BT Katzen, D Scheinert… - Circulation …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Controversy still exists regarding the best endovascular treatment strategy for
patients with symptomatic disease of the superficial femoral artery. There are conflicting data …

Targeting stents with local delivery of paclitaxel-loaded magnetic nanoparticles using uniform fields

M Chorny, I Fishbein, BB Yellen… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The use of stents for vascular disease has resulted in a paradigm shift with significant
improvement in therapeutic outcomes. Polymer-coated drug-eluting stents (DES) have also …

Angioplasty of the pelvic and femoral arteries in PAOD: results and review of the literature

JO Balzer, A Thalhammer, V Khan, S Zangos… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Evaluation of percutaneous recanalization of obstructed iliac as well as
superficial femoral arteries (SFAs) in patients with peripheral arterial obstructive disease …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical relevance and treatment of carotid stent fractures

GS Sfyroeras, A Koutsiaris, C Karathanos… - Journal of vascular …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To review all published reports and investigate the clinical relevance and need
for treatment of carotid stent fractures. METHODS: Electronic and hand-searching of the …

Percutaneous intraluminal recanalization of long, chronic superficial femoral and popliteal occlusions using the Frontrunner XP CTO device: a single-center …

N Charalambous, PJ Schäfer, J Trentmann… - Cardiovascular and …, 2010 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to examine the safety and efficacy of the Frontrunner XP CTO
(chronic total occlusion) Catheter (Cordis) for recanalization of long femoropopliteal artery …

[HTML][HTML] Carotid artery stent fracture identification and clinical relevance

G Coppi, R Moratto, J Veronesi, E Nicolosi… - Journal of vascular …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to identify the prevalence, risk factors, and
clinical relevance of carotid artery stent fracture. METHODS: Commercially available carotid …

[HTML][HTML] Stenting for peripheral artery disease of the lower extremities: an evidence-based analysis

MA Secretariat - Ontario health technology assessment series, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective In January 2010, the Medical Advisory Secretariat received an application from
University Health Network to provide an evidentiary platform on stenting as a treatment …

Treating the diseased superficial femoral artery

JM Gibbs, CS Peña, JF Benenati - Techniques in vascular and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Vascular disease involving the superficial femoral artery (SFA) is common. Once the
decision to treat the SFA is made, the benefits and limitations of angioplasty and stents must …

How to interpret data from the superficial femoral artery stenting trials and registries

PH Lin, SM Weakley, P Kougias - Seminars in vascular surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
Recent advances in endovascular technologies have made catheter-based interventions a
preferred treatment strategy in patients with intermittent claudication or ischemic rest pain of …

Peripheral vascular disease of iliac and femoro-popliteal arteries: state-of-the-art endoluminal revascularization

A Chavan, L Luthe, B Schmuck - Der Radiologe, 2010 - Springer
Endoluminal wird ab dem Stadium IIb nach Fontaine interveniert; bei starkem Leidensdruck
sogar im Stadium IIa. Neben TASC-A-und-B-Läsionen werden zunehmend TASC-C-und-D …