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How to Determine Optimal Balloon Size in Below-the-Knee Angioplasty

How to Determine Optimal Balloon Size in Below-the-Knee Angioplasty

Unlike the coronary and femoral arteries, calcification of medial layers in infrapatellar arteries prevents positive remodeling and expansion capacity to maintain vessel lumen.  Long term patency of endovascular treatment is suboptimal despite the coated balloons, atherectomy devices and stents.  Standard angiographies only show vessel lumen far from its real dimension given the severe thickening of

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