Angioplasty and stenting of the arteries of lower extremities in case of chronic occlusions

The endovascular surgical intervention is performed in an operating room under local anesthesia and intravenous anesthesia (if needed). A surgical team (surgeon, surgical nurse) performs the revascularization of the chronic occlusive artery of the lower extremity. The puncture of radial, common femoral artery or tibial arteries is performed, antegrade or retrograde revascularization of the chronic occlusion is carried out with an endovascular conductor and a microcatheter support. Predilatation of the arterial sclerotic disease and stenting of the target artery or elution balloon application is performed according to “monorail” system. Post-dilatation of the stent (if indicated). Angiography with the recording of intervention results in various projections is performed. Surgical equipment is removed when the intervention is completed. The hemostasis of the vascular access is performed. Aseptic dressing.

Indications for the procedure: data of the clinical picture, ultrasound examination, CT angiography.

Service duration: 90 to 180 minutes.

Special aspects of service provision

The procedure has no age restrictions.

Contraindications for the procedure: allergic reactions to contrast agents, active infectious process.

Appointment for the surgical intervention is carried out only after a check-up by a specialist cardiac surgeon of Dobrobut clinic chain.