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Carotid Stenting and Endarterectomy: Equal Long Term Efficacy in Symptomatic Patients

Original title: Long-term outcomes after stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of symptomatic carotid stenosis: the International Carotid Stenting...

Invasive Strategies Improve Quality of Life in Claudicants

Original title: Improved Quality of Life After One Year With an Invasive Versus a Non-Invasive Treatment Strategy in...

Proximal protection devices could be the first choice for most carotid artery stenting procedures

Original title: Evaluation of proximal protection devices during carotid artery stenting as the first choice for embolic protection. Reference: Hornung...

Superficial Femoral Artery In-Stent Restenosis with Drug Eluting Balloon: 2 Year Follow Up.

Original title: Drug-Eluting Balloons for the Treatment of the Superficial Femoral Artery In-Stent Restenosis. 2-Year Follow-Up. Reference: Vittorio Virga et...

Angioplasty versus surgery in patients with critical lower limb ischemia

Original title: Comparative effectiveness of endovascular andsurgical revascularization for patients with peripheralartery disease and critical limb ischemia: Systematicreview...

Filter use in inferior vena cava for unstable elderly patients with pulmonary embolism reduces mortality.

Original title: Vena cava filters in unstable elderly patients with acute pulmonary embolism Reference: Stein PD et al. Am...

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: lower mortality with endovascular treatment at an experienced center.

Original title: Mortality from ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: clinical lessons from a comparison of outcomes in England and...

Prophylactic vena cava filters in trauma patients effectively reduces pulmonary embolism

Original title: The effectiveness of prophylactic inferior vena cava filters in trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Reference: Haut...