Sustained Benefit at 2 Years of Primary Femoropopliteal Stenting Compared With Balloon Angioplasty With Optional Stenting | Zendy

Martin Schillinger | Zendy; Schila Sabeti | Zendy; Petra Dick | Zendy; Jasmin Amighi | Zendy; Wolfgang Mlekusch | Zendy; Oliver Schlager | Zendy; Christian Loewe | Zendy; Manfred Cejna | Zendy; Johannes Lämmer | Zendy; Erich Minar | Zendy

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Sustained Benefit at 2 Years of Primary Femoropopliteal Stenting Compared With Balloon Angioplasty With Optional Stenting

Author(s) -

Martin Schillinger,

Schila Sabeti,

Petra Dick,

Jasmin Amighi,

Wolfgang Mlekusch,

Oliver Schlager,

Christian Loewe,

Manfred Cejna,

Johannes Lämmer,

Erich Minar

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.107.688341

Subject(s) - medicine , restenosis , angioplasty , balloon , femoral artery , stent , ankle , surgery , cardiology , radiology

Primary stenting with self-expanding nitinol stents of the superficial femoral artery yielded improved morphological and clinical results compared with balloon angioplasty with optional stenting until 12 months in a randomized controlled trial. We now report 2-year data on restenosis and clinical outcomes of these patients.

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