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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 31.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 Feb 19;28(6):1530–1538. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2014.02.017

Table III.

Literature review of polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE) and bovine pericardium patches

Author Number of CEA 30-day stroke (%) Mean F/U Recurrent stenosis
PTFE
 AbuRahma et al.17,a 100 2 21 >70% = 11% at 36 months
 Grego et al.22,a 80 1 45 >50% = 9.8% at 30 months
 AbuRahma et al.18 200 1 21 >70% = 6% at 48 months
 Gonzalez-Fajardo et al.23,a 50 2 29 >50% = 4% at NA
 Katz et al.4,a 49 2 29 >50% = 0% at 24 months
 Lord et al.24,a 47 2 NA NA
 AbuRahma et al.15,a 134 1 30 >50% = 2% at 36 months
 AbuRahma et al.19,a 100 0 26 >70% = 0% at 36 months
Bovine
 Hines et al.25 61 0 13 >50% = 4.4% at 12 months
 Grimsley et al.26 129 0 41 >70% = 2% at 41 months
 Ho et al.27 457 2.2 46 >75% = 1 % at 60 months
 Ladowski et al.20 845 <1 19 >60% = 7.4% at 13 months
 Kim et al.28 252 2 62 >50% = 2.8% at 62 months
 Marien et al.21,a 51 2 NA >60% = 5% at NA
 Bisdas et al.29 143 2.1 1 NA
 Biasi et al.30 323 1.5 NA >60% = 10% at 60 months
 Matsagas et al.31 148 1.4 20 >50% = 2% at 36 months
 Neuhauser et al.32 59 0 12 >70% = 1.6% at 18 months

Mean F/u = follow-up in months.

a

Randomized trials.