Laser Atherectomy Dallas | 合法醫療器材資訊網

LaseratherectomyisanFDA-approved,minimallyinvasiveendovasculartechniqueforremovingplaquefrombloodvesselswithinthebody.

As peripheral artery disease becomes increasingly common, vascular surgeons such as Dr. Lam are seeking new, less invasive and more effective ways to treat patients with PAD. Most doctors who specialize in vascular diseases use balloon expansion (angioplasty and stenting) as the principal therapy in treating lower-extremity PAD. However, Dr. Lam offers a viable alternative to more traditional treatment methods: laser atherectomy.

What is laser atherectomy?

Laser atherectomy is an FDA-approved, minimally invasive endovascular technique for removing plaque from blood vessels within the body. The procedure uses a catheter that emits high-energy ultraviolet light to unblock the artery. Dr. Lam maneuvers the catheter through the vessel until it reaches the blockage.

How do I know if I’m a candidate?

Good candidates have severe narrowing of peripheral arteries that cannot be easily treated with angioplasty and stenting and are not ideal candidates for ...

Laser Atherectomy Dallas | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Laser atherectomy is an FDA-approved, minimally invasive endovascular technique for removing plaque from blood vessels within the body. Read More

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