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AUTHOR
Gc Bracale
Paragangliomi cervicali: diagnosi e trattamento
SUBINTIMAL RECANALIZATION AND STENTING FOR LONG SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY OCCLUSIONS
Objective: To assess the feasibility and mid-term outcome of combined subintimal recanalization and stenting for the treatment of long superficialFebruary, and then Protégé® EverFlexTM) were placed in the whole subintimal space. The number and the length of stents was dictated from the length of the intentional subintimal dissection. The site of re-entry was chosen without compromise the feasibilty of a future bypass grafting. When completion arteriogram revealed residual stenosis, a post-dilatation was performed. Results: Twenty-eight patients (90.3%) underwent successful procedures, whereas two attempts failed because of inability to pass the guidewire through SFA occlusion and one becaus…