83 year old male, Type I Diabetes, end stage renal disease, living independently who was told he needed a below knee amputation. The patient had a failed popliteal to dorsalis pedis artery bypass graft. An attempt at endovascular repair also failed. The patient came for a second opinion. A second at endovascular repair was successful. The patient had a transmetarsal amputation which healed. He continued to live on his own for another 4 years, enjoying his life with both legs.
87 year old with severe left leg claudication limiting ability to walk more than 100 feet
Current physiologic testing for ulcer perfusion may fail to identify patients with ischemia
A faster technique for embolization gonadal veins using large diameter coils