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. 2015 Mar 30;86(2):278–286. doi: 10.1002/ccd.25900

Table 1.

Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
• Subjects with symptomatic leg ischemia, requiring treatment of SFA or popliteal (P1 segment) artery • Pregnant or lactating females
• Male or nonpregnant female > 18 years of age • Coexisting clinically significant aneurismal disease of the abdominal aorta, iliac, or popliteal arteries
• De novo or restenotic lesion(s) >70% stenosed within the SFA and popliteal (P 1 segment) arteries in a single limb • Significant gastrointestinal bleeding or any coagulopathy that would contraindicate the use of antiplatelet therapy
• ≥3 cm and ≤15 cm in cumulative length (by visual estimation) • Known or intolerance to study medications, paclitaxel, or contrast agents
• Subject is willing to provide informed consent and comply with the required follow‐up visits, testing schedule, and medication regimen • Doubts in the willingness or capability of the subject to allow follow‐up examinations
• Successful wire crossing of lesion • Subject actively participating in another investigational device or drug study
• Target vessel reference diameter ≥3 and ≤7 mm (by visual estimation) • History of hemorrhagic stroke within 3 months
• Target lesion(s) can be treated with a maximum of two DCBs • Previous or planned surgical or interventional procedure within 30 days of the index procedure
• At least one patency (<50% stenosis) tibio‐peroneal run‐off vessel confirmed by baseline angiography or prior Magnetic resonance angiography or CT angiography • Prior vascular surgery of the target lesion
• Lesion length <3 cm or >15 cm or there is no normal proximal arterial segment in which duplex ultrasound velocity ratios can be measured
• Life expectancy < 1 year • Known inadequate distal outflow
• Rutherford classification of 2, 3, or 4 • Significant inflow disease
• Acute or subacute thrombus in target vessel
• Use of adjunctive therapies (i.e., laser, atherectomy, cryoplasty, scoring/cutting balloons, and brachytherapy)
• Outflow arteries (distal popliteal, anterior or posterior tibial or peroneal arteries) with significant lesions (≥50% stenosis) may not be treated during the same procedure
• Presence of prohibitive calcification that precludes adequate PTA treatment
• Subjects held in custody in an institution or official or court order