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GUARD = Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention using AngioGuard for Reduction of Distal Embolization trial; SAFE = Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli study; SAFER = Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli, Randomized trial; SAPPHIRE = The Study of Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy; TIMI = Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction.
The Study of Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy (SAPPHIRE) is examining the benefits of the AngioGuard device among 720 patients undergoing carotid artery stenting in a randomized trial versus 'standard care' (no distal protection device) [ 18].
Probands are not enrolled if any of the following conditions apply: 1) The index stroke is presumed to be iatrogenic - that is, onset of symptoms occurred within 48 hours after an invasive cerebrovascular or cardiovascular procedure, such as coronary artery bypass grafting, a catheter-based procedure on carotid or coronary arteries, carotid endarterectomy, heart valve surgery, or thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
For example, the skill levels of surgeons in trials of carotid endarterectomy may be greater than those across the surgical community as a whole.
Additionally, this embolic complication continues to limit the applicability of percutaneous revascularization in patients who are suitable for surgical carotid endarterectomy [ 15].