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Historical Background Although Carrea, Molins, and Murphy performed a successful carotid resection in 1951 and DeBakey completed a successful carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in 1953, the potential benefit of surgical treatment for symptomatic carotid occlusive disease was first highlighted by Eastcott,…

Percutaneous Intervention on Abdominal Aortic and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAD) is a major cause of disability, loss of work, and lifestyle changes. The natural history of PAD is often characterized by slow progression in symptoms over time. However, 70% of patients will remain stable or…

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Percutaneous Intervention on Abdominal Aortic and Peripheral Vascular Disease