Navigating Complex Femoropopliteal Atherosclerosis: A Surgeon’s Perspective on Directional Atherectomy and Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty
Directional atherectomy in combination with drug-coated balloon angioplasty is safe and effective in treating complex, long-segment, heavily calcified femoropopliteal lesions in patients with intermittent claudication and chronic limb-threatening ischemia.
By Christopher J. Agrusa, MD, FACS, RPVI
