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Table 2 Results of studies reporting on the results of PTFE-covered stents for PAOD in the iliac artery

From: DISCOVER: Dutch Iliac Stent trial: COVERed balloon-expandable versus uncovered balloon-expandable stents in the common iliac artery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Author, year

Type of study

Number

Type of stent

Freedom of binary restenosis

Covered

Uncovered

Sabri, 2010 [54]

Retrospective, comparative

26 covered

Balloon-expandable

1 year: 92%

1 year:78%,

28 uncovered

2 year:92%,

2 year: 62%

Lammer, 2000 [61]

Prospective

61

Self-expanding

6 month: 98%,

 

1 year: 91%

Wiesinger, 2005 [62]

Prospective

60

Self-expanding

6 month: 94%,

 

1 year: 91%

Bosiers, 2007 [63]

Prospective

91

Balloon-expandable

1 year: 91%

 

Chang, 2008 [53]

Retrospective, comparative

71 covered

Mostly self-expanding

5 year: 87%

5 year: 53%

122 uncovered

Mwipatayi, 2011

Randomized controlled trial

83 covered

Both

18 month: 92%

18 month: 75%

84 uncovered