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Drug-Eluting Resorbable Scaffolds for the Treatment of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: The Best of All Worlds or a Drop in the Ocean?

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Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is the most severe manifestation of peripheral artery disease. It is defined by the presence of rest pain and lower limb tissue loss and is mostly complicated by diabetes and concomitant cardiovascular and renal disease. To strive for limb salvage, restoration of a pulsatile in-line flow to the foot should be sought urgently. To achieve the best clinical outcomes, endovascular revascularization at expert centers is recommended. [1]. …
Title
Drug-Eluting Resorbable Scaffolds for the Treatment of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: The Best of All Worlds or a Drop in the Ocean?
Author
Ulf Teichgräber
Publication date
26-02-2024
Publisher
Springer US
Keyword
Everolimus
Published in
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 3/2024
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-024-03677-1
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