2024
Prediction of Health Status in Patients Undergoing Lower Extremity Intervention for Claudication
Peri-Okonny P, Romain G, Callegari S, Cleman J, Vashist A, Smolderen K, Mena-Hurtado C. Prediction of Health Status in Patients Undergoing Lower Extremity Intervention for Claudication. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024 PMID: 39395588, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth statusPeripheral arterial diseaseEQ-5D VASPeripheral vascular interventionsPredictor of future health statusPredictor of health statusDrug-coated balloonLower extremity peripheral arterial diseaseHealth status outcomesFuture health statusEQ-5D-3LHistory of deep venous thrombosisImprove patient outcomesStatus outcomesPrediction of health statusChronic lung diseaseDeep venous thrombosisPlain balloon angioplastyPatient outcomesDisease managementExtremity interventionsApproach to treatmentSD ageVenous thrombosisBaseline characteristics
2022
Meta-Analysis Comparing Drug-Coated Balloons and Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Infrapopliteal Artery Disease
Barbarawi M, Qazi A, Lee J, Barbarawi O, Al-Abdouh A, Mhanna M, Vashist A. Meta-Analysis Comparing Drug-Coated Balloons and Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Infrapopliteal Artery Disease. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 183: 115-121. PMID: 36116953, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal balloon angioplastyDrug-coated balloonsConventional percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplastyMajor target limb amputationTarget limb amputationTarget lesion revascularizationCritical limb ischemiaInfrapopliteal arterial diseaseArterial diseaseLesion revascularizationCause mortalityLimb ischemiaArtery diseaseLimb amputationEfficacy of DCBUse of DCBInfrapopliteal peripheral arterial diseaseMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsEnd pointInfrapopliteal artery diseaseAdverse cardiovascular eventsPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsPeripheral arterial diseaseTransluminal balloon angioplasty