Study Validates Use of Drug-Eluding Stent In Lower Leg Vessel Blockage

Data from a newly published study have confirmed the effectiveness of drug-eluding stents to treat vessel blockage in the lower legs, according to Curtiss Stinis, MD, director of peripheral interventions at Scripps Clinic.

Dr. Stinis penned a short Perspective that appeared alongside a report about the new study on Cardiology Today's Intervention.

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