Tag: claudication

Stenting of the SFA for intermittent claudication yields quality-of-life benefits out...

In a recent study of patients with intermittent claudication (IC) caused by isolated superficial femoral artery (SFA) lesions, researchers found that primary stenting conferred...

VOYAGER PAD subanalysis highlights risks for claudicants undergoing revascularisation

Principal investigator of the VOYAGER PAD trial, Marc Bonaca (University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, USA) speaks to Vascular News about the latest data...

Favourable cost-effectiveness results for endovascular SFA treatment in claudicants

From a cost-effectiveness standpoint, primary stenting of the superficial femoral artery (SFA) for the treatment of intermittent claudication can, in many countries, be used...

Benefit and risk: Meta-analysis draws a heterogeneous picture of drug-coated balloon...

Scientists of Jena University Hospital, Germany, conducted a meta-analysis sought to evaluate benefit and risk of paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty compared to plain old balloon...