Hintergrund: Die Stammvarikose kann entweder durch konventionelle Chirurgie oder neuerdings durch endovenöse Therapie behandelt werden. Die endovenösen Verfahren wie Lasertherapie oder Radiofrequenzablation sind weniger invasiv, aber technisch ...
Background: We analyzed trends in lower extremity endovascular and open surgical procedures in hospitalized patients in Germany. Patients and methods: We used national statistics (DRG statistics) published by the Federal Statistical Office including data ...
Hintergrund: Für die endovaskuläre Rekanalisation der Unterschenkelarterien haben Studien bereits den Wert der Ballonangioplastie evaluiert; hinsichtlich der Wertigkeit der Stentimplantation gibt es derzeit nur wenige randomisierte prospektive Studien. ...
Background: To determine predictors of clinical outcome after endovascular interventions of crural arteries in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Patients and methods: We prospectively followed 154 limbs in 147 patients treated with below the knee ...
Abstract. We describe a case of an acute hypersensitivity reaction to a paclitaxel-coated balloon used in the peripheral arterial circulation. Clinicians using these products should be aware of this potential risk.
Summary: Chronic total occlusion remains one of the most challenging lesions to treat despite continuing developments in medical devices and increasing operator experience. Guidewire perforation complications are being increasingly ...
Pulmonary Endarterectomy and Treatment for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary HypertensionAbstract. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is a relatively rare disease which mostly evolves as a complication of acute ...