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Management of infrainguinal arterial occlusive disease continues to move away from open surgery and toward percutaneous procedures, and the number of percutaneous options is growing rapidly. This chapter focuses on standard techniques for arterial access, diagnostic imaging, lesion crossing, and…
Atherectomy Devices Introduction Since the early 1990s, percutaneous peripheral atherectomy has provided an ancillary approach to the treatment of atherosclerotic occlusive disease beyond angioplasty and stenting. A variety of technologies have been developed to debulk atherosclerotic lesions, including directional excisional,…