Document Overview

Design and created by Guideline Central in participation with the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.

Device Selection in Aorto-Iliac Interventions

Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Publication Date: May 1, 2020

Page Last Updated: Mar 9, 2026

Document Overview

Document Title: Device Selection in Aorto-Iliac Interventions

Authoring Society: Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Document Publication Date: May 1, 2020

Page Last Reviewed/Updated: Mar 9, 2026

Document Type: Guideline

Country of Publication: United States

Full Text Freely Available: Yes

Full Text Guideline: www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ccd.28947

Supplemental Implementation Resources

Document Scope, Criteria, and Use Cases

Document Objectives: Provide a comprehensive review of comparative effectiveness data in aorto‐iliac arterial interventions, including safety and efficacy of devices, and to provide clinicians with guidance (class of recommendation and level of evidence) for device selection, when these devices are intended as definitive therapy.

Scope: Management, Treatment

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH): D016491 - Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Keywords: Aorto‐Iliac arterial, endovascular therapy, peripheral artery disease (P.A.D.)

Inclusion Criteria: Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Infant, Older Adult

Health Care Settings: Hospital, Outpatient, Radiology Services

Intended Users: Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Radiology Technologist

Recommendation Development Processes & Methodology

Supplemental Methodology Resources: Evidence Tables Systematic Review Document

Number of Source Documents: 56

Includes peer/external review process?: Yes

Includes public comment process?: No

Methodologist involvement?: Yes

Patient involvement?: No

Includes multi-disciplinary group?: Yes

Includes systematic review?: Yes

Grades quality of strength of evidence?: Yes

Grades quality of strength of recommendation?: Yes

Discloses conflicts of interest?: No

Includes benefits/harms analysis with recommendations?: No

Device Selection in Aorto-Iliac Interventions

Recommendations

Device selection as the intended definitive therapy in the aorto-iliac arterial intervention

Recommendations for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty with Uncoated Balloons as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty with Specialty Balloons as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Bare Metal Balloon Expandable Stents as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Bare Metal Self-Expanding Stents as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Drug-Eluting Stents as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Drug Coated Balloons as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Covered Balloon Expandable Stents as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Covered Self-Expanding Stents as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Recommendations for Atherectomy as the Intended Definitive Therapy in the Aorto-Iliac Arterial Interventions

Document Overview

Supplemental Implementation Resources

Document Scope, Criteria, and Use Cases

Recommendation Development Processes & Methodology