Lesion lengthcm % cto freedom from tlr fracture rate % 12 m primary patency leipzig supera 107 10. Duplex criteria for determination of instent stenosis after. The innova stent provides strength necessary to stay open within the challenging and dynamic sfa. Stent fractures after superficial femoral artery stenting. Name eluvia drugeluting vascular stent system boston scientific des sfa paclitaxeleluting selfexpanding stent system objective to determine whether the boston scientific nitinol drugeluting stent shows acceptable performance at 9 months when treating superficial femoral sfa andor proximal popliteal artery ppa lesions up to 110mm in. Drugeluting balloon for treatment of superficial femoral. Many operators advocate surveillance at 3 or 6month intervals for up to the first year after stent implantation. Standards of practice for superficial femoral and popliteal artery. Stent surveillance was performed using the ankle brachial index abi after stenting and at 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24 months, and computed tomography ct angiography or duplex scans were performed at 12 and 24 months after stenting.
The treatment decision for in stent restenosis isr involving the superficial femoral artery sfa is complex. The unexpected finding of this study was that the restenosis rates in the uncoated nitinol stents were much lower than what had been expected, giving hope that sfa outcomes will improve as stent. Utility of covered stents in treating instent restenosis feat. Primary patency at 12 months 360 30 days was achieved in 78. The stent design for the sfa ppa indication incorporates varying segment lengths of 2. A global randomized controlled multicenter trial with 2. The treatment decision for instent restenosis isr involving the superficial femoral artery sfa is complex. Oct 04, 2014 sfa stent removal taking off those full metal jackets posted on october 4, 2014 by docpark when conduit is limited, or ptfe or cadaver vein is being considered, in the setting of occluded sfa stents, i have found that it is possible and perhaps preferable to attempt removal of these stents using remote endarterectomy. Sfa stent removal taking off those full metal jackets a. The 7 sfa stents showed differences in the incidence of high strain zones, which indicates a potential for stent fracture, as demonstrated by the mechanical fatigue tests.
Any significant inflow disease must be treated before treating sfa and popliteal lesions. The treatment of superficial femoral artery instent. Midterm outcome of femoral artery stenting and factors. Differences in stent design might play a major role in the appearance of stent strut. Background the use of the selfexpanding nitinol stent has improved the patency rate of sfa after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty pta. Cordis, c06150ml, cordis smart vascular stent system sfa. Stenting of the sfa is associated with an acceptable success rate even after five years and in patients with long sfa lesions, noted giovanni torsello, m. To bail out means we still have to be prepared the choice of stent should be individualized. Ultrasound surveillance surveillance postintervention. High incidence of restenosisreocclusion of stents in the. The sirolimuscoated cordis selfexpandable stent for the treatment of sfa disease sirocco trial was a doubleblind randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of the sirolimuseluting smart stent cordis corporation with its bms counterpart in the treatment of long sfa obstructions. Arterial duplex ultrasound stent imaging adsi can be used in the surveillance for recurrent stenosis. Sfa stent removal taking off those full metal jackets posted on october 4, 2014 by docpark when conduit is limited, or ptfe or cadaver vein is being considered, in the setting of occluded sfa stents, i have found that it is possible and perhaps preferable to attempt removal of these stents using remote endarterectomy.
Conclusion to stent or not is a still challenging issue in current period but dont be afraid. Drugeluting stents in the superficial femoral artery jacc. Percutaneous angioplasty and stenting of the superficial femoral and. Critical evaluation of stents in the peripheral arterial.
We describe a rare case of an 8cm sfa pseudoaneurysm due to stent fracture 3 years from the index procedure performed for occlusive disease successfully. The goal of treating peripheral artery disease pad in the superficial femoral artery sfa is limb salvage and improving quality of life. December 7, 2012 more than half of patients treated for claudication or critical limb ischemia cli with stenting of the superficial femoral artery sfa had primary patency at five years. From a right cfa approach, a left external iliac aneurysm and a left sfa aneurysm are treated with stent placements. The worst performing stent was luminexx during all test cycles. An analysis of postthrombotic disease patients who received a nitinol stent has found that ultrasound surveillance should occur at frequent intervals up to two weeks postprocedure to predict risk of reintervention. Longterm results of open and endovascular revascularization. Early ultrasound surveillance key to predicting re. Paclitaxel eluting balloon application in sfa in stent. At 6 months, angiography revealed an instent mean lumen diameter of 4.
Symptomatic superficial femoral artery pseudoaneurysm due. If long stenting is inevitable, frequent monitor is helpful to detect adverse stent complication. Therefore, it is critical to perform an anklebrachial index at each visit. Duplex ultrasound du criteria for sfa instent stenosis and correlation with. May 28, 2014 the sirolimuscoated cordis selfexpandable stent for the treatment of sfa disease sirocco trial was a doubleblind randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of the sirolimuseluting smart stent cordis corporation with its bms counterpart in the treatment of long sfa obstructions. It is important to routinely monitor the stents and grafts in your arteries as they can renarrow.
Jetstream atherectomy system superficial femoral artery. It is cut from a nickel titanium alloy nitinol tube and consists of a series of segments each connected to the next in a unique pattern to allow for flexibility and vessel conformability. Sfa stent patency recent trials data available from 91 patients. Patients were followedup for the first occurrence of occlusion or stenosis based on computed tomography and duplex scan results and a decrease in ankle brachial index of 15%. Early ultrasound surveillance key to predicting risk of reintervention in deep stenting patients. Vascular stent systems receive fda approval for use in sfa first stent in the u. Jetstream atherectomy was performed using an expandable cutter catheter, two passes blades down and two passes blades up. A nitinol stent fracture was identified in 72 of 110 patients 65. Surveillance imaging is an important part of patient management after endovascular repair of pad. Role of sfa stent in dcb era stenting or not the patient and the lesion characters bail out short spot stenting. Outward radial force allows the stent to fully open, while strong compression resistance enables the stent to maintain lumen diameter even during vessel movement and external pressure. Instent stenosis after sfa angioplasty and stenting can be predicted by both psv and vr data as measured by du imaging.
Sfa stenting and the promise of des in the peripheral. Bridgewater, nj march 12, 20 cordis corporation, a worldwide leader in the development of interventional vascular technology, today announced it has completed the acquisition of flexible stenting solutions, inc. To reduce or prevent restenosis, the zilver ptx stent is coated with paclitaxel, a drug approved for clinical use as an anticancer agent. To stent or not is a still challenging issue in current period but dont be afraid. The sfa is subject to unique mechanical forces like compression and bending, which cause fatigue fractures in stents. What role will dcb play in the clinical landscape 17. The utility of hemodynamic surveillance here is predicated on the ability to.
As the population with sfa stenting continues to increase, occurrence of isr has become. The zilver ptx stent also displayed a 0% fracture rate for 41 lesions at six months and 18 lesions at one year. Apr 30, 2012 paclitaxel eluting balloon application in sfa in stent restenosis plaisir the safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor and investigators. Jul 15, 2011 a drugeluting, selfexpanding stent that does not use a drugcarrier polymer is before the u. Houston methodist debakey heart and vascular center.
Comparison of secondgeneration stents for application in the. Outcomes of the japanese multicenter viabahn trial of. Our surveillance programme has successfully identified and treated clinically silent instent stenoses in 22% of patients with an sfa stent who may have progressed to symptomatic stenosis or occlusion. Dake reported that the zilver drugeluting stent showed an equal major adverse event mae rate to conventional angioplasty for treating sfa lesions at its sixmonth followup point. Listing a study does not mean it has been evaluated by the u. Important clinical issues include the problem intimal hyperplasia inside a minimally expandable metal stent, the natural history persistent claudication with low risk of limb loss, and. Bridgewater, new jersey november 8, 2012 cordis corporation today announced that the u. Duplex criteria for determination of instent stenosis. Sfa stenting was performed in 165 limbs of 117 patients from january 2009 to december 20. Our surveillance programme has successfully identified and treated clinically silent in stent stenoses in 22% of patients with an sfa stent who may have progressed to symptomatic stenosis or occlusion. More recent sfa stent reports using selfexpanding nitinol designs have shown improved 1 to 2year primary and secondary patency rates, but secondary reintervention rates for occlusion or instent restenosis isr remain high 20%30% at 1 year. My first intentional stent removal case arterial restoration posted on september 4, 2015 september 4, 2015 by docpark in 2007, at which i had performed about 20 standard endore remote endarterectomy, lemaitre vascular cases over about two years, this patient in his later 40s presented to me with ischemic rest pain of his right foot. Marc bonaca from brigham and womens hospital, boston, ma duration.
Duplex surveillance following peripheral endovascular. Surveillance with cta is commonly recommended at 1 month and at 1 year after the index procedure, followed by annual color doppler ultrasound surveillance if significant aneurysm growth and endoleaks are absent. A graftstent surveillance ultrasound is an ultrasound assessment of either stents or grafts that you have had placed in or around your arteries. University of california television uctv 1,439 views. The eluvia drugeluting stent system showed superior results in the first headtohead des sfa trial. Covered stents in the treatment of superficial femoral artery disease. The current trial enrollment has the majority of these lesions in the sfa, with only 4% of these in the popliteal artery. Buthimpact of a colorflow duplex surveillance program on infrainguinal vein. Atherectomy of calcified right sfa patient presented with diffuse, calcified right sfa disease. Control vascular stent systems for use in the superficial femoral artery sfa andor the proximal popliteal artery ppa. Cook medical, bloomington, indiana for the treatment of obstructive atherosclerotic disease of the superficial femoral artery sfa. The objective of this study was to assess 1year safety, efficacy, and invasiveness outcomes of endovascular stent grafting of symptomatic long lesions. The stent design for the sfappa indication incorporates varying segment lengths of 2. Percutaneous angioplasty and stenting of the superficial.
Standards of practice for superficial femoral and popliteal. As of october 2015, cordis is a part of cardinal health, bringing together two important players in the healthcare industry and creating an unmatched combined offering in the cardiovascular space that will ensure greater access to quality products and services worldwide. Endovascular treatment of a superficial femoral artery aneurysm. Duplex criteria for determination of instent stenosis after angioplasty. The primary mode of stent failure has been in stent stenosis, which occurs in up to 40% of treated lesions. Duplex surveillance following peripheral endovascular procedures is. Our results highlight the importance of ultrasound surveillance following stent placement. A graft stent surveillance ultrasound is an ultrasound assessment of either stents or grafts that you have had placed in or around your arteries. Sfa stenting and the promise of des in the peripheral circulation. Zeller the author started by presenting recent data regarding subintimal angioplasty of transatlantic intersociety consensus ii class cd lesions tasc ii cd lesions, stressing a primary 12month patency of 52% to 73% sidhu r et al. Covered stents in the sfa for claudication ucsf vascular surgery symposium 20 duration.
The primary mode of stent failure has been instent stenosis, which occurs in up to 40% of treated lesions. Comparison of secondgeneration stents for application in. Food and drug administration fda has approved the s. Drugeluting stents in the superficial femoral artery. Instent stenosis is a frequent complication of superficial femoral artery sfa endovascular intervention and can lead to stent occlusion or symptom recurrence. Although endovascular stenting in the superficial femoral artery sfa is well established for peripheral vascular disease, stent fracture is one of the complications that decrease the longterm patency of this treatment. At 6 months, angiography revealed an in stent mean lumen diameter of 4. There are minimal data comparing bypass vs primary sfa stent.
Its chances of approval appear very bright, considering its positive clinical trial data to date. A protocol for scheduled arterial duplex surveillance specifically in the cli population may help maximize outcomes. Imaging surveillance following endovascular aneurysm repair. Despite close surveillance and reintervention, anatomic patency at 1 year was poor. Primary patency rates for 517 patients were, respectively, 86 percent, 75 percent and 61 percent at one, three and five years.
Treatment of superficial femoral artery disease remains challenging due to complex lesion. Hemodynamic assessment for lower extremity intervention why. Investigating the value of a surveillance scan of the. Proper and timely detection of seal failure after evar.
Five essential components to treating peripheral artery. Contemporary followup imaging after endovascular repair of lower. The cook zilver ptx selfexpanding stent may become the first drugeluting stent available in the united states if it is cleared by the fda later this year. Stent fractures after superficial femoral artery stenting ncbi. Appropriate monitoring for and treatment of edge restenosis, especially. Threeyear data from resilient show that the lifestent stent has durable patency and better quality of life and function than balloon angioplasty in the superficial femoral artery. Benefit of arterial duplex ultrasound stent imaging after superficial. The system was evaluated in the perseus study, to analyze the feasibility and safety of a new biodegradable polymer polyllactid plla stent in patients with suitable sfa lesions. Fiftyeight limbs in 55 patients who underwent stenting of the sfa. Paclitaxel eluting balloon application in sfa in stent restenosis plaisir the safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor and investigators.
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