Edge Stenosis After Covered Stenting for Long Superficial Femoral Artery Occlusive Disease: Risk Factor Analysis and Prevention With Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty

Ting-Chao Lin, Chun-Yang Huang, Po‐Lin Chen, Chiu-Yang Lee, Chun-Che Shih, I‐Ming Chen

Journal of Endovascular Therapy · 2018 · 24 citations · 23 references

Abstract

The risk of edge stenosis after Viabahn implantation was higher in patients with poor distal runoff. DCB reinforcement over the distal edge reduced edge stenosis, decreased 1-year TLR, and improved 1-year primary patency.

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