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Lead
University of Chicago
With
Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients with significant femoropopliteal or tibial occlusive disease not amenable to catheter directed therapy (ie angioplasty/stenting). Symptoms include lifestyle-limiting claudication, rest pain and/or tissue loss.
Patients with an ABI between 0.2 and 0.8.
Femoropopliteal disease visible on color duplex ultrasound (DUS)
Patent and minimally diseased common femoral and proximal superficial artery
Patients with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) I, II or III classification
PT/PTT, EKG, HbA1c, liver function, within normal ranges within 30 days prior to procedure or stable over the last 6 months.
Current University of Chicago Medical Center Lab standards will be used. Pulmonary function will be assessed as needed by preoperative anesthesia evaluation. (Generally for infrainguinal procedures, pulmonary function is not assessed)
Body Mass Index (BMI) \<40
You may not be if
Previous surgery in the inguinal region (ie: prior femoral artery dissection)
Myocardial infarction (MI) within the last 6 months
Laboratory evidence of hypercoagulable state and/or connective tissue disease
Pregnant women
History of non-compliance with medical care
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