Polymer-based drug-eluting stent treatment extends the time to reintervention for patients with symptomatic femoropopliteal artery disease: clinical evidence and potential economic value

• Main Authors: Yoshimitsu Soga (Author), Masahiko Fujihara (Author), Osamu Iida (Author), Anvar Babaev (Author), Daizo Kawasaki (Author), Thomas Zeller (Author), David O'Connor (Author), Anna M Chavez (Author), Stefan Muller-Hulsbeck (Author), Michael R Jaff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Becaris Publishing Limited, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: Use long-term follow-up data from the IMPERIAL study to determine whether drug-eluting polymer based nitinol stent treatment can delay the time to repeat intervention for femoropopliteal artery disease and how such a delay may result in cost savings in a value-based episode of care. Patients &a...