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[Peripheral revascularization by cardiologists].

R Seabra-Gomes1, J Luís-Palos, F P Machado

  • 1Serviço de Cardiologia, Hospital de Santa Cruz, Carnaxide.

Revista Portuguesa De Cardiologia : Orgao Oficial Da Sociedade Portuguesa De Cardiologia = Portuguese Journal of Cardiology : an Official Journal of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology
|April 30, 1999
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Interventional cardiologists can safely and effectively perform percutaneous peripheral arterial revascularization. This procedure is particularly beneficial for patients needing simultaneous coronary angioplasty.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Vascular Surgery

Background:

  • Peripheral arterial revascularization (PAR) is crucial for managing peripheral artery disease.
  • Percutaneous techniques offer minimally invasive treatment options.
  • The role of interventional cardiologists in PAR is an evolving area.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the initial experience of interventional cardiologists performing percutaneous PAR.
  • To assess the safety and efficacy of these procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective clinical study involving 20 patients (37-84 years old).
  • Patients underwent renal artery angioplasty (Group I) or angioplasty of aorta/subclavian/iliac/femoral arteries (Group II).
  • Procedures included balloon angioplasty and stent implantation; some patients also had coronary angioplasty.

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Main Results:

  • 100% angiographic success and 85% clinical success were achieved.
  • Complications were limited and primarily in Group I (renal artery angioplasty).
  • No cardiac complications occurred in patients undergoing combined procedures; long-term follow-up showed good results.

Conclusions:

  • Percutaneous PAR by experienced interventional cardiologists is safe and effective.
  • The procedure is well-justified, especially when combined with coronary angioplasty.