Directional atherectomy before paclitaxel coated balloon angioplasty in complex femoropopliteal disease: The VIVA REALITY study.
Krishna J Rocha-SinghRavish SacharBrian G DeRubertisClaus C A Nolte-ErnstingJohn G WinscottPrakash KrishnanEric C ScottLawrence A GarciaJean-Luc BaeriswylGary M AnselKenneth R RosenfieldThomas Zellernull nullPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2021)
Plaque excision with DA in patients with symptomatic severely calcified femoropopliteal arterial disease prior to DCB angioplasty is a safe and effective treatment strategy with a low provisional stent rate.