This paper uses data from the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) database to compare outcomes in patients undergoing a below the knee procedure to restore blood flow to the foot. There is considerable debate regarding the best initial approach - open bypass surgery or endovascular surgery. Many physicians treating this challenging patient population have switched to an endovascular first approach. This paper adds to the body of literature supporting this approach.
Pedal loop revascularization procedures are the last resort for patients with no other options for saving their limb.
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has been a largely under recognized and under studied problem despite its significant impact on...
There is a growing body of evidence that uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is an important treatment option in patients with...