Femoropopliteal

New Strategies for the Femoropopliteal Artery

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. The incidence of peripheral vascular disease is clearly increasing, progressing towards critical ischemic claudication...

2 Year Outcomes of Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon in Superficial Femoral Arteries

  There are plenty of clinical studies assessing the use of angioplasty for en la peripheral artery disease with restenosis rates...

Different Techniques for the Improvement of Outcomes in Intermittent Claudication

Peripheral vascular diseases affect over 20% of the population and can affect up to 30% of people with...

Angiosome: Is It Feasible in Critical Limb Ischemia?

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava.   Critical limb ischemia (CLI) accompanied by tissue loss entails high risk of amputation....

DEB, the Best Option to Treat Superficial Femoral ISR

Original Title: Paclitaxel-eluting balloon versus standard balloon angioplasty in in-stent restenosis of the superficial femoral and proximal...

Does Ticagrelor Reduce Events in Peripheral Artery Disease?

Original Title: Ticagrelor for Prevention of Ischemic Events after Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease. Reference:...

BVS: Safe Also in Peripheral Territory

Original Title: Bioresorbable Everolimus-Eluting Vascular Scaffold for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (ESPRIT I) 2-Year Clinical and...

Zilver PTX: Maintains efficacy in real life most challenging lesions?

Original Title: Zilver PTX Post-Market Surveillance Study of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Treating Femoropopliteal Artery Disease in Japan...