… primary angioplasty vs primary stenting of central venous stenoses in … stenting for failed or
suboptimal angioplasty were excluded. … Our results can be summarized into four basic points: …

… PURPOSE: To determine the distribution of stenoses and results of angioplasty in patients …
morphology, and results of angioplasty were reviewed for each measurable stenosis. Surgical…

… focusing on central vein stenoses. In central venous stenoses we have previously demonstrated
… In this study, we compare results obtained using angioplasty alone with results obtained …

… venous stenosis is usually asymptomatic, in case when symptomatic central venous stenosis
… or breast swelling, and may compromise dialysis as a result of loss of venous access [5]. …

… improves the long-term results for central venous lesions; however, the … results. Similar to
our findings, Kalman et al6 found that the addition of stenting to PTA did not improve the results …

… compare long-term results of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting of central
… results and evaluate the efficacy of PTA and PTS for the treatment of central vein stenoses …

… This included 107 cases of long venous stenosis (>6 cm) and 149 cases of mid-graft stenosis…
Results Identification and character of stenosis Early in this study, venograms were done to …

… RESULTS: Stent placement was successful in all patients, but rethrombosis of … angioplasty
(PTA) alone but has a follow-up patency rate similar to that of PTA. Standard central venous …

… patients with venous stenoses. Unlike Beathard's experience, which was limited to venous
anastomotic stenoses (1), this study includes all sites ofvenous stenoses and occlusions. …

… of venous anastomosis or any more proximal part of the venous circulation as a result of …
to be able to correct the stenosis by angioplasty or surgery before access thrombosis occurs. A …