Endovascular treatment of atherosclerotic lesions in the superficial femoral artery and proximal popliteal artery using the sinus-SuperFlex-635 stent: twelve-month results from the HERO Registry
Abstract:BACKGROUNDː The aim of the present article was to evaluate the safety and performance of the sinus-Superflex-635 self-expandable nitinol stent (Optimed GmbH) for the treatment of steno-occlusive lesions in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) and proximal popliteal artery (PPA).METHODSː The prospective, multicenter, observational HERO study recruited 117 eligible patients (83 men; mean age 69.4±9.7y) from 7 centers in Belgium. The patients presented with symptomatic ≥ 50% stenosis or chronic total occlusion (C… Show more
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