2021 Fellows Courses

Paclitaxel – Is It In or Out?

Presenter

Eric Secemsky, MD, MSc, FSCAI, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Newton, MA
Eric Secemsky, MD, MSc, FSCAI, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Newton, MA

Learning Objectives:
  1. Review literature examining the efficacy of paclitaxel technologies for lower extremity PAD.
  2. Discuss the controversies surrounding paclitaxel and potential patient harm.
  3. Give examples of best practices for use of paclitaxel technologies in the current endovascular climate.
Keywords: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)