Combined treatment of heavy calcified femoro-popliteal lesions using directional atherectomy and a paclitaxel coated balloon: One-year single centre clinical results

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 219-223

  Cioppa, Angelo ^a   Stabile, Eugenio ^a   Popusoi, Grigore ^a   Salemme, Luigi ^a   Cota, Linda ^a   Pucciarelli, Armando ^a   Ambrosini, Vittorio ^a   Sorropago, Giovanni ^a   Tesorio, Tullio ^a   Agresta, Alessia ^a   Biamino, Giancarlo ^a   Rubino, Paolo ^a  

^a Montevergine Clinic   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherectomy; Drug coated balloons; Peripheral intervention; Superficial femoral artery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; PACLITAXEL; TICLOPIDINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CALCIFIED FEMOROPOPLITEAL LESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIRECTIONAL ATHERECTOMY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT AMPUTATION; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEG INJURY; LIMB ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTENOSIS; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ATHERECTOMY; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CATHETERS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; ITALY; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACLITAXEL; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 84864124985     PISSN: 15538389     EISSN: 18780938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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