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  • Vascular Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) treatment options have historically been limited.
  • Surgical revascularization has been the traditional approach for PVD.
  • Emerging technologies necessitate an update on current PVD treatment modalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease.
  • To highlight the expanding role of minimally invasive techniques in PVD management.
  • To discuss the integration of new technologies and therapies for arterial lesions and aneurysms.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent developments in radiotherapy, gene therapy, and medical device technology.
  • Analysis of the current role of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) as a primary and adjuvant treatment.
  • Examination of available and emerging stents, grafts, and minimally invasive procedures for PVD.

Main Results:

  • Significant expansion of treatment options for PVD due to technological progress.
  • Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) is established as a standalone and complementary therapy.
  • Numerous new devices (stents, grafts) are available and under testing for arterial lesions and aneurysms.
  • Gene therapy and brachytherapy introduce novel minimally invasive approaches.

Conclusions:

  • Modern advancements have greatly broadened therapeutic strategies for peripheral vascular disease.
  • Minimally invasive techniques, including PTA, stents, grafts, gene therapy, and brachytherapy, are increasingly central to PVD care.
  • While long-term data are pending for some new modalities, current trends indicate a shift towards less invasive PVD interventions.