Lower Extremity Bypass for Peripheral Artery Disease – Indications and What to Expect
Vascular Physician
DECEMBER 2, 2020
While bypass surgery is a "real" operation, in many cases it can solve the patients problem for many years or forever, compared to angioplasty and stenting which may need to be repeated frequently to keep the blood flow open. Patients with peripheral artery disease often have a history of limb claudication, which refers to pain with exertion.
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