Atherectomy – The Options, the Evidence, and When Should It Be Used
Pinto P, Ochoa Chaar C. Atherectomy – The Options, the Evidence, and When Should It Be Used. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 107: 127-135. PMID: 38583766, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2023.12.104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral vascular interventionsEndovascular techniquesLack of level 1 evidenceFirst-line therapyLevel 1 evidenceOffice-based laboratoriesComplex atherosclerotic lesionsProspective studyDissection riskEndovascular technologyBailout stentingArtery calcificationAmbulatory surgery centersSurgery centersModerate disease burdenVascular interventionsPlaque modificationDisease burdenAtherectomyAtherosclerotic lesionsPatientsTheoretical benefitsPractitioner preferencesAtherectomy technologiesTherapy