Primary use of sirolimus-eluting stents in the infrapopliteal arteries

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 480-487

  Rastan, Aljoscha ^a   Schwarzwälder, Uwe ^a   Noory, Elias ^a   Taieb, Faical Haj ^a   Beschorner, Ullrich ^a   Sixt, Sebastian ^a   Bürgelin, Karlheinz ^a   Amantea, Pietro ^a   Neumann, Franz Josef ^a   Zeller, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER FREIBURG BAD KROZINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balloon angioplasty; Critical limb ischemia; Infrapopliteal arteries; Intermittent claudication; Peripheral vascular occlusive disease; Sirolimus eluting stent

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; RAPAMYCIN;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFRAPOPLITEAL ARTERY; LEG ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIROLIMUS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 77957874824     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/10-3073.1     Document Type: Article

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