Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Linked with Improved Health Outcomes in Largest-ever Real-world Analysis of Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Interventions
Independent analysis includes Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data from over 700,000 peripheral arterial and peripheral venous intervention patients Data demonstrate a 32% reduction in major adverse limb events, such as amputations, during lower extremity arterial intervention When iliofemoral venous* stenting was guided by IVUS, there was a 31% reduction in the composite [...]