Systematic Review and Proportional Meta-Analysis of Endarterectomy and Endovascular Therapy with Routine or Selective Stenting for Common Femoral Artery Atherosclerotic Disease

Table 6

Details of complications.

Complications reported in EVT Routine Stenting
[n=306 limbs]	n [%]
Hematoma	2 (0.65)
Inflow/outflow vessel stenosis	2 (0.65)
Stent occlusion	2 (0.65)
Thrombosis	1 (0.32)
Vascular perforation	1 (0.32)
Local infection	1 (0.32)
Stroke	1 (0.32)
In stent restenosis	32 (10.4)
Strut failure	1 (0.32)
Stent fracture	6 (1.9)
Complications reported in EVT Selective Stenting
[n= 678 limbs]
Thromboembolic complications	8 (1.2)
Pseudo aneurysm	2 (0.29)
AV Fistula	1 (0.14)
Perforation/CFA dissection	3 (0.44)
Pulmonary edema	1 (0.14)
Myocardial Infarction	3 (0.44)
Retroperitoneal bleed	1 (0.14)
Groin hematomas	22 (3.2)
Acute Kidney Injury	1 (0.14)
Sepsis	1 (0.14)
Complications reported in CFE
[n=1930 limbs]
Wound/local infection	142 (7.3)
Myocardial infarction	21 (1.1)
Proximal external iliac artery dissection	1 (0.05)
Cardiac complications	69 (3.5)
Pulmonary complications	21 (1.1)
Thrombotic and embolic complications	9 (0.46)
Inguinal lymph leaks	49 (2.5)
Hematoma/bleeding comp	30 (1.5)
Seroma	6 (0.31)
Acute Kidney Injury	24 (1.2)
Neurological complications	10 (0.5)
Delayed wound healing	19 (0.98)_
Sepsis	4 (0.21)