Single-arm study | Transcatheter arterialization of deep veins may help avoid amputation in chronic limb-threatening ischemia

Transcatheter Arterialization of Deep Veins in Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries:

New procedure helps patients avoid leg amputation – Vanderbilt University

PROMISE II: Flow-Diverting Procedure May Save Limbs in CLTI – TCTMD

Transcatheter Arterialization Could Revolutionize Treatment of Limb-Threatening Ischemia – HCP Live

Transcatheter Arterialization for Limb Ischemia – American College of Cardiology

Commentary on Twitter

Transcatheter arterialization of deep veins resulted in 6-month amputation-free survival in 66.1% of 105 patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia and no conventional options for treatment. Full results of PROMISE II study: https://t.co/OJK0xmpwPF#cardiology pic.twitter.com/OrhP7YFu8u

— NEJM (@NEJM) March 29, 2023