Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries
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| Angioplasty and stent placement - peripheral arteries : Angioplasty is a procedure to open narrowed or blocked blood vessels that supply blood to your legs. Fatty deposits can build up inside the arteries and block blood flow.A stent is a small, metal mesh tube that keeps the artery open after angioplasty.Angioplasty and stent placement are two ways to open blocked peripheral arteries. | |
| Review Date: 29/01/2025 | Updated By: Updated by: Deepak Sudheendra, MD, MHCI, RPVI, FSIR, CEO & Medical Director, 360 Vascular Institute, with an expertise in Vascular Interventional Radiology & Surgical Critical Care, Columbus, OH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team. |