A femoral endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from the femoral artery in the groin. This artery supplies the lower body with oxygen-rich blood. The femoral artery is a ...

Endarterectomy, a surgical procedure that clears away blockage in an artery, is most often performed on the carotid arteries to prevent stroke. It’s an alternative to stenting and is only done in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The preferred revascularization strategy for symptomatic common femoral artery stenosis is unknown. Common ...

Twenty-three patients (4 female and 19 male) were included in the study, with an average age of 63 years (age range 47-82 years). Two of these patients had undergone bilateral IA endarterectomy but at ...

An endarterectomy is a type of vascular surgery. Surgeons use endarterectomies to remove a fatty substance called plaque from inside a person’s artery. Plaque consists of fat, cholesterol, red blood ...

Although iliac artery (IA) endarterectomy has largely been replaced by bypass and endovascular options, open endarterectomy continues to play an important role in selected patterns of occlusive ...