Parity in Patency? Efficacy of Resorbable Scaffold by Sex in LIFE-BTK

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Chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI) is the most severe manifestation of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and is associated with poor health-related quality of life,1 high resource utilization,2 and high and rates of death and major limb loss.3 Lower extremity revascularization (LER) strategies for CLTI include surgical bypass using native saphenous vein or prosthetic conduit; endovascular therapy utilizing angioplasty with plain or specialty balloons, atherectomy, bare metal stents, and/or drug-eluting balloons and stents; or a hybrid approach including both open and endovascular revascularization.

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