Stent fractures in the superficial femoral artery: predisposing factors and their implications

Abstract Background Fractures in stents implanted in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) are recognized complications of endovascular management of this arterial territory. Objectives The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of fractures in stents implanted in the SFA and to id...

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Main Authors: Fernando Trés Silveira, Álvaro Razuk Filho, Paulo Fernandes Saad, Karen Ruggeri Saad, Gustavo José Politzer Telles, Pedro Ivo C. Ravizzini, Roberto Augusto Caffaro, Valter Castelli Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2022-09-01
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492022000100313&tlng=en