Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair treatment options include the current standard of care, open surgical replacement of the aorta, as well as endovascular repair where a covered stent is placed by way of the arteries of the leg avoiding abdominal incision.
Arteriovenous (AV) Access is the connecting of an artery to a vein, thereby creating a site on the body where blood is removed and returned during dialysis.
Carotid endarterectomy, also known as carotid artery surgery, is a surgical procedure done to remove the buildup of plaque within the carotid artery to restore normal blood flow to the brain and minimize the risk of a stroke.
Peripheral bypass surgery is used to bypass diseased blood vessels in the legs, feet, arms or hands.
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms (TAA) are located in the portion of the aorta that is in the chest. Treatment options for TAA include observation and risk management, open surgical repair, and endovascular repair.
Vessel Occlusion is an image-guided (under x-ray), minimally invasive treatment intended to occlude (block) a blood vessel. It is performed for conditions such as hemorrhage, gastrointestinal bleeding, aneurysm, or arterial venous malformations.
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