Atherectomy

Review

Atherectomy in the Treatment of Lower-Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease: A Critical Review

09/30/2013

Girish R. Mood, MD; Juyong Lee, MD, PhD; Lawrence A. Garcia, MD

St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Division of Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

Girish R. Mood, MD; Juyong Lee, MD, P...

Treatment with atherectomy for symptoms of lower extremity disease has now been shown to be effective in re-establishing blood flow with minimal vessel trauma and may serve as an alternative to a stent-first approach.

Treatment with atherectomy for...

09/30/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Lower-Limb Atherectomy: Defining the Current Landscape

09/30/2013

Lawrence A. Garcia, MD

Chief, Section of Interventional and Peripheral Vascular Interventions Director, Vascular Medicine Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program Director, Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory Associate Professor of Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center

Lawrence A. Garcia, MD Chief, Sec...

In this issue of Vascular Disease Management, we have brought together experts in the field of atherectomy to discuss the benefits and scientific data set with regard to all forms of atherectomy as a treatment modality for the lower limb.

In this issue of Vascular...

09/30/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Abstracts From the 2013 Amputation Prevention Symposium

09/30/2013

AMP-1Orbital Atherectomy Outcomes of the Claudicant Patient Population Within the CONFIRM SeriesGeorge Adams, MD, MHS, FACC, Jeffrey Indes, MD, Robert Beasley, MD, Robert Vorhies, MD, Nilesh M. Doshi, MD, J.A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI

AMP-1Orbital Atherectomy...

09/30/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Capture and Removal of Atheromatous Plaque, From the Lesion Site, Post Directional Atherectomy of Long, In-Stent Restenotic Superficial Femoral Artery Lesions

02/27/2013

Prakash Makam, MD

Embolic removal was obtained in these cases by deployment of embolic protection device (EPD) prior to the main intervention and by post dilating the lesion using the Proteus aspiration balloon. Captured and removed particles were analyzed and...

Embolic removal was obtained in...

02/27/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology