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Atherectomy for Clogged Arteries
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common condition where the arteries in the arms and legs become narrowed. This narrowing is due to a buildup of fatty deposits (plaques) inside the artery walls, a process known as atherosclerosis. As a result, blood flow is reduced, which can cause pain when you walk (claudication) or engage…
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Carotid Artery Disease
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and the number one cause of disability in the United States, according to the American Stroke Association. Carotid artery disease is a major underlying cause of stroke, impacting up to 5% of the population. Early detection and advanced treatment options can significantly reduce the risk of stroke.…
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Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and the number one cause of disability in the United States, according to the American Stroke Association. Carotid artery stenosis is a major underlying cause of stroke, impacting up to 5% of the population. Your carotid arteries are the two main arteries that carry blood from your…
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TCAR Treatment for Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid artery stenosis is a serious vascular condition that involves the narrowing of the carotid arteries, which supply oxygen-rich blood to the brain. This narrowing can increase the risk of stroke and impact quality of life. People with carotid artery stenosis often have other related conditions, such as peripheral artery disease (PAD), which affects the…
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Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Arteries
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects millions of people, especially those over 60. It occurs due to the buildup of plaque in the arteries, leading to narrowing and hardening of the blood vessels, which impairs circulation. PAD can cause pain in the legs when walking (claudication) and increase the risk of severe complications such as critical…
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Genicular Artery Embolization
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Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition that restricts blood flow to the legs, causing pain and mobility issues. This circulatory problem occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries, narrowing or blocking them and reducing blood flow to the limbs, primarily affecting the legs. In the United States, PAD affects more than eight million…
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
The aorta, the body’s largest artery, transports blood from the heart through the chest and abdomen. A weakened aortic wall can bulge, forming an aneurysm. When this occurs in the abdominal section, it’s called an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Over 200,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with abdominal aortic aneurysms annually, and approximately…
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Fistula for Dialysis
Dialysis is a treatment recommended for people who have been diagnosed with kidney failure and have little kidney function. The goal of dialysis is to take over some of the kidneys’ vital functions, including filtering waste products and regulating certain chemicals in the blood. When patients require long-term hemodialysis, doctors need a method to connect…
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Outpatient Surgery Center
Featuring the most up-to-date, state-of-the-art technology, this is the ideal facility for minimally invasive treatments. From peripheral artery disease to fistula placements and/or repair, our board certified vascular surgeons and specialists are prepared to meet our patients’ individual needs. Features of the new outpatient surgery center include: OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER 72120 Magnesia Falls DriveSuite CRancho…