Sustained Safety and Effectiveness of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Femoropopliteal Lesions

D. Dake, Michael; M. Ansel, Gary; R. Jaff, Michael; Ohki, Takao; R. Saxon, Richard; Bob Smouse, H.; Snyder, S.A.; E. O’Leary, Erin; Tepe, Gunnar; Scheinert, Dierk; Zeller, Thomas

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.03.034

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Sustained Safety and Effectiveness of Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents for Femoropopliteal Lesions

Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology • Apr 16, 2013

Authors:

Michael D. Dake

Gary M. Ansel

Michael R. Jaff

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: A prospective, multinational randomized controlled trial (RCT) and a complementary single-arm study evaluated the 2-year safety and effectiveness of a paclitaxel-coated drug-eluting stent (DES) in patients with superficial femoral artery lesions. The RCT compared the DES with percutaneou...

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Medicine

Restenosis

Randomized controlled trial

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