2023
Chocolate Touch Versus Lutonix Drug-Coated Balloon for Femoropopliteal Lesions in Diabetes: The Chocolate Touch Study.
Böhme T, Zeller T, Shishehbor M, Werner M, Brodmann M, Parise H, Holden A, Lichtenberg M, Parikh S, Kashyap V, Pietras C, Tirziu D, Beschorner U, Krishnan P, Niazi K, Wali A, Lansky A. Chocolate Touch Versus Lutonix Drug-Coated Balloon for Femoropopliteal Lesions in Diabetes: The Chocolate Touch Study. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2023, 15266028231179589. PMID: 37314243, DOI: 10.1177/15266028231179589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLutonix drug-coated balloonDrug-coated balloonsPrimary safety endpointDM statusFemoropopliteal diseaseDiabetes mellitusSafety endpointFemoropopliteal lesionsSimilar safetyHigh-risk patient populationFemoropopliteal artery lesionsIschemic rest painNon-DM patientsSymptomatic femoropopliteal lesionsPrimary efficacy endpointMajor adverse eventsTherapy of choiceDrug-Coated BalloonMajor amputationRest painEfficacy endpointPrimary patencyAdverse eventsArtery lesionsDiabetes status
2004
Favorable effect of γ‐radiation for in‐stent restenosis: Effect of diabetes on angiographic and clinical outcomes
Iakovou I, Mehran R, Dangas G, Lansky AJ, Stone GW, Mintz GS, Aymong E, Ashby DT, Pichard AD, Satler LF, Kent K, Leon MB, Waksman R. Favorable effect of γ‐radiation for in‐stent restenosis: Effect of diabetes on angiographic and clinical outcomes. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2004, 62: 303-307. PMID: 15224295, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationDiabetes mellitusStent restenosisMajor adverse cardiac event ratesAdverse cardiac event ratesIn-Stent Restenosis TrialLower target lesion revascularizationMajor adverse cardiac eventsNon-DM patientsAdverse cardiac eventsCardiac event rateTreatment of ISREffect of diabetesSimilar procedural successGamma radiation therapyLesion revascularizationHospital outcomesRestenosis TrialVessel revascularizationCardiac eventsProcedural successClinical outcomesWashington RadiationVascular brachytherapyPatients