Drug-eluting stents for revascularization of infrapopliteal arteries: Updated meta-analysis of randomized trials

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1284-1293

  Fusaro, Massimiliano ^a   Cassese, Salvatore ^a   Ndrepepa, Gjin ^a   Tepe, Gunnar ^b   King, Lamin ^a   Ott, Ilka ^a   Nerad, Mateja ^c   Schunkert, Heribert ^a,d   Kastrati, Adnan ^a,d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

bare metal stent(s); drug eluting stent(s); infrapopliteal artery; meta analysis; plain angioplasty

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DRUG ELUTING STENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POPLITEAL ARTERY STENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESTENOSIS; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; AMPUTATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; LIMB SALVAGE; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890581692     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.08.007     Document Type: Article

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