Table 3.5.
Surveillance After Renal or Mesenteric Artery Revascularization
Indication | Appropriate Use Score (1–9) | |||
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Asymptomatic | ||||
55. | • Baseline surveillance (within 1 month) after revascularization | A (8) | ||
New or Worsening Symptoms After Baseline | ||||
56. | • After renal or mesenteric artery revascularization | A (8) | ||
Asymptomatic or Stable Symptoms After Baseline Study, Surveillance Frequency During First Year | At 3 to 5 months | At 6 to 8 months | At 9 to 12 months | |
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57. | • During first 12 months after endovascular revascularization | I (3) | U (6) | U (6) |
Asymptomatic or Stable Symptoms After Baseline Study, Surveillance Frequency After First Year | Every 6 months | Every 12 months | Every 24 months or greater | |
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58. | • After first 12 months after endovascular revascularization | I (3) | A (7) | U (5) |
A = appropriate; I = inappropriate; U = uncertain.