62 year old male, heavy smoker, with a long history of leg pain with exertion. Under went spinal fusion with no improvement in symptoms. Exercise ABI's demonstrated severe peripheral arterial disease. CT angiography showed occlusion of the infra renal abdominal aorta, bilateral common iliac arteries, left external iliac artery and severe disease of the right external iliac artery. Recanalization was difficult and ultimately accomplished using a sharp reentry technqiue with a Chiba needle into the abdominal aorta. Covered endografts were used to treat the patient. ABI's were normalized post procedure.
Presentation at Charring Cross Meeting London 2015
Endovascular repair of an anastomic stenosis of a aortobifemoral bypass graft using JetStream atherectomy
51 year old female with a long history of low back pain, pelvic aching and heaviness, urinary frequency and painful intercourse.