An atherectomy is a minimally invasive procedure to remove plaque buildup from an artery (blood vessel). Removing this plaque allows blood to flow more freely through the artery. An atherectomy treats ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Patients with occlusive lower extremity peripheral artery disease treated with atherectomy devices ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In an analysis of propensity-score matched patients with peripheral artery disease, those who underwent ...

Atheromatous plaque: An area or lesion inside an artery which can reduce or block blood flow. Catheterization: The insertion of a hollow tube into a body cavity or conduit to drain off or inject ...

Calcified femoropopliteal arterial disease remains a major challenge in endovascular therapy. Vessel preparation technologies have emerged to improve ...