Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 5 , Pages 1166-1174 , November 2008

Stenting vs above knee polytetrafluoroethylene bypass for TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus-II C and D superficial femoral artery disease

Presented at the Thirty-sixth Annual Symposium, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Las Vegas, Nev, Mar 5-8, 2008.

  • Hasan H. Dosluoglu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo, NY
    • State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Hasan H. Dosluoglu, MD, Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery, VA Western NY Healthcare System, 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14215
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  • Gregory S. Cherr, MD

      Affiliations

    • State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
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  • Purandath Lall, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, VA Western New York Healthcare System, Buffalo, NY
    • State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
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  • Linda M. Harris, MD

      Affiliations

    • State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
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  • Maciej L. Dryjski, MD

      Affiliations

    • State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

Received 4 April 2008 ,Accepted 2 June 2008.

  • Image Result

    Primary patency in percutaneous balloon angioplasty/stenting in the TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC)-II C group (PTA/S-C), in the TASC-II D group (PTA/S-D), and in the above-knee (AK) femo

    Primary patency in percutaneous balloon angioplasty/stenting in the TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC)-II C group (PTA/S-C), in the TASC-II D group (PTA/S-D), and in the above-knee (AK) femoropopliteal bypass (FPB) group (P < .001). Hashed line indicates standard error >10%.

  • Image Result
    Assisted-primary patency in percutaneous balloon angioplasty/stenting in the TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC)-II C group (PTA/S-C), in the TASC-II D group (PTA/S-D) and in the above-knee (

    Assisted-primary patency in percutaneous balloon angioplasty/stenting in the TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC)-II C group (PTA/S-C), in the TASC-II D group (PTA/S-D) and in the above-knee (AK) femoropopliteal bypass (FPB) group (P < .001). Hashed line indicates standard error >10%.

  • Image Result
    Secondary patency in percutaneous balloon angioplasty/stenting in the TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC)-II C group (PTA/S-C), in the TASC-II D group (PTA/S-D) group, and in the above-knee (

    Secondary patency in percutaneous balloon angioplasty/stenting in the TransAtlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC)-II C group (PTA/S-C), in the TASC-II D group (PTA/S-D) group, and in the above-knee (AK) femoropopliteal bypass (FPB) group (P < .001). Hashed line indicates standard error >10%.

 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(08)00937-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.06.006

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 5 , Pages 1166-1174 , November 2008