Research Article
Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy Using Rotarex® S Device in Acute Limb Ischemia in Infrainguinal Occlusions
Table 1
Patient data of ALI cases treated with Rotarex.
| | Study population (men, women) | 147 subjects (93 men, 54 women) | | Age (median) | 69 years (29–96 years) | | All ALI1 cases treated with Rotarex | 147 cases | 100% | | Used as first-line treatment | 120 cases | 82% | | Used as bailout after ineffective aspiration or thrombolysis | 27 cases | 18% | | Suprainguinal occlusions | 7 cases | 5% | | Infrainguinal occlusions | 140 cases | 95% | | 6F device used | 89 cases | 60% | | 8F device used | 58 cases | 40% | | Procedural time (median) | 1 hour 10 minutes | | Contrast amount (average) | 142 ml/procedure | | Skiascopy time (average) | 20.8 minutes |
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Abbreviation: , acute limb ischemia.
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