Endovascular brachytherapy prevents restenosis after femoropopliteal angioplasty: results of the Vienna-3 randomised multicenter study

The aim of the trial was to investigate the effect of Iridium-192 gamma endovascular brachytherapy on reduction of restenosis after femoropopliteal angioplasty. Between Oct, 1998 and Jul, 2001 a total of 134 patients have been randomized after successful angioplasty to brachytherapy or sham irradiat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Radiotherapy and oncology 2005, Vol.74 (1), p.3-9
Hauptverfasser:	Pokrajac, Boris, Pötter, Richard, Wolfram, Roswitha M., Budinsky, Alexandra C., Kirisits, Christian, Lileg, Brigitte, Mendel, Helmuth, Sabeti, Schila, Schmid, Rainer, Minar, Erich
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Angioplasty Angioplasty, Balloon Brachytherapy Brachytherapy - methods Double-Blind Method Female Femoral Artery - pathology Femoral Artery - surgery Graft Occlusion, Vascular - prevention & control Graft Occlusion, Vascular - radiotherapy Humans Iridium Radioisotopes - therapeutic use Male Middle Aged Peripheral vascular disease Placebos Popliteal Artery - pathology Popliteal Artery - surgery Restenosis Treatment Outcome
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