Are the PAD Interventions for Men Safe in Women?
Women are underrepresented in endovascular therapy trials. A new analysis of REVIVE data delves into the stent and bypass surgical outcomes for women.
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Women are underrepresented in endovascular therapy trials. A new analysis of REVIVE data delves into the stent and bypass surgical outcomes for women.
Endovascular therapy with stent implantation confers similar outcomes and lower complication rates vs. vascular bypass surgery for symptomatic femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease, regardless of sex, a speaker reported.The results of a pooled subanalysis of the REVIVE study were presented at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Scientific Sessions.
Women and Asian Americans Less Likely to Undergo Endovascular Revascularization for PAD Compared to Men and Other Races
Less invasive endovascular treatments work equally well in women as in men with peripheral artery disease, a new study found.
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