Primary outcomes and mechanism of action of intravascular lithotripsy in calcified, femoropopliteal lesions: Results of Disrupt PAD II
Brodmann M, Werner M, Holden A, Tepe G, Scheinert D, Schwindt A, Wolf F, Jaff M, Lansky A, Zeller T. Primary outcomes and mechanism of action of intravascular lithotripsy in calcified, femoropopliteal lesions: Results of Disrupt PAD II. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 93: 335-342. PMID: 30474206, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overEuropeFemaleFemoral ArteryHumansLithotripsyMaleMiddle AgedNew ZealandPeripheral Arterial DiseasePopliteal ArteryProgression-Free SurvivalProspective StudiesRetreatmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsUltrasonic TherapyVascular CalcificationVascular PatencyConceptsMajor adverse eventsIntravascular lithotripsyPrimary patencyDuplex ultrasonographyPAD IIAcute procedure successFinal residual stenosisPrimary effectiveness endpointPrimary safety endpointKey secondary endpointPeripheral arterial stenosisMulti-center studySonic pressure wavesMechanism of actionCompelling safetyEffectiveness endpointAnti-proliferative therapiesSafety endpointSecondary endpointsVascular complicationsAdverse eventsFemoropopliteal lesionsResidual stenosisPrimary outcomeAcute gain