Histopathological Evidence of Adventitial or Medial Injury Is a Strong Predictor of Restenosis During Directional Atherectomy for Peripheral Artery Disease

Conclusion: Lack of adventitial injury after atherectomy for femoropopliteal stenosis is strongly related to patency at 1 year.

Source: Journal of Endovascular Therapy - September 21, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Tarricone, A., Ali, Z., Rajamanickam, A., Gujja, K., Kapur, V., Purushothaman, K.-R., Purushothaman, M., Vasquez, M., Zalewski, A., Parides, M., Overbey, J., Wiley, J., Krishnan, P. Tags: Lower Limb Interventions Source Type: research