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Lower Extremity Bypass for Peripheral Artery Disease – Indications and What to Expect

Vascular Physician

Other more complicated cases may require open interventions such as endarterectomy and/or bypass. Removing the valves provides a clear path for forward moving blood and further decreases the risk of venous hypertension. There are several indications for surgical intervention for peripheral artery disease.