This is part of our weekly What's Up Doc Series. This episode features Interventional Cardiologist Dr. George Adams, North Carolina. If you want to watch the entire episode where Dr. Adams also answers other questions about Peripheral Artery Disease including: - How doctors continue to learn new skills beyond medical school - New options for treatment below the knee, including Abbott's new bioabsorbable stent - The options that a doctor should exhaust before amputation is considered Click on the link below:
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If you have questions about Peripheral Artery Disease, go to PADhelp.org or call the Global PAD Association's Leg Saver Hotline at (415) 320-7138
Disclaimer: What's Up Doc is a series featuring physicians answering questions about Peripheral Artery Disease and other vascular and cardiovascular issues. Patients also share their individual experiences. Individual results may vary, patient testimonials are not claimed to represent typical results or guarantee that anyone will achieve the same or similar results. The opinions shared are that of the physician and patient and not necessarily shared by or endorsed by the Global PAD Association. This series is for educational purposes only and any advice offered is not a substitute for medical advice from your own supervising physician. Do not act on any information provided in this series without the explicit consent from your healthcare team. Use this information simply as a jumping off point for a more productive and satisfying conversation with your medical service providers. For information on vascular diseases go to www.PADhelp.org.
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