Tag: bypass

Significant life and limb gains for claudicants who stop smoking before...

Long-term overall survival (OS) and amputation-free survival (AFS) are outcomes that rebound in claudicants who quit smoking prior to elective surgery—and they mirror those...
Peter Schneider bypass

Surgeons must stay skilled in femorotibial/pedal bypass surgery, PVI audience hears

At Paris Vascular Insights (PVI) 2021 (21–23 October, Paris, France), Peter Schneider (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, USA) emphasised the need for...

Why Rotarex is my first choice treatment in patients with bypass...

NOTE: This video is ONLY available to watch in selected countries and geographies  Bruno Migliara (Peschiera del Garda, Italy) talks to Vascular News about the reasons...

Data show Zilver PTX leads to fewer complications and shorter hospital...

At this year’s VEITHsymposium (19–23 November, New York, USA), Marc Bosiers presented data that show that patient treatment with the Zilver PTX stent has...

OUTBACK™ Elite Re-entry catheter highly effective at saving limbs in extreme...

 Lorenzo Patrone (London, UK) shares with BLearning at CIRSE 2019 (7–11 September, Barcelona, Spain) the benefits of using the OUTBACK™ Elite Re-entry Catheter (Cordis,...

The search for modifiable risk factors to improve bypass results is...

A large study of the outcomes of 3,033 patients undergoing lower extremity bypass has reported a 10.6% infection rate and identified procedural risk factors....