Bailout stenting strategy in complex femoropopliteal lesions: mid-term outcomes with drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents.
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to compare mid-term outcomes of drug-eluting stents (DES) versus bare-metal stents (BMS) when used as a bailout strategy for complex femoropopliteal lesions in real-world practice. METHODS Single-center, retrospective cohort (January 2018 - February 2025) including patients requir...