Incidence and clinical implications of stent fractures of the Xpert self-expanding nitinol stent in infrainguinal arteries

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-52

  Keo, H H ^a   Kickuth, R ^b   Diehm, N ^a   Baumgartner, I ^a   Do, Dai Do ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Peripheral arterial disease; Stent fracture

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; ALLOY;

AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMOROPOPLITEAL INJURY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFRAPOPLITEAL INJURY; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG INJURY; LEG LENGTH; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATENT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENT; X RAY ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FEMORAL ARTERY; INSTRUMENTATION; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSTHESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 71049150118     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.38.1.47     Document Type: Article

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