A peripheral angiogram is a test that checks problems in your blood vessels. Learn about why you need it, what to expect, and more.

It was designed to improve the efficiency of peripheral angioplasty procedures by reducing equipment and contrast needs. Each year, there are more than 140,000 lower extremity amputations in the U ...

The study, called IVUS-DCB, is the first randomized controlled trial to demonstrate the clinical benefits of using IVUS in angioplasty procedures for peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition ...

The treatment armamentarium for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has significantly changed over the last 20 years with the addition of endovascular therapies to traditional open bypass procedures.

Mohan Murali: Vascular diseases encompass a spectrum of conditions like atherosclerosis and peripheral artery disease and have long posed significant health risks globally. These diseases restrict ...

This is a procedure used to open blocked arteries, whether it’s in your leg, brain or heart. Angioplasty when it’s done for a heart artery is also called percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

An angiogram is a diagnostic procedure to detect heart conditions. An angioplasty is a medical treatment for certain conditions. Learn more here.