Is There A Cure For Peripheral Artery Disease? | Dr. Juan Carlos Correa

This is part of our weekly What's Up Doc Series. This episode features Vascular Surgeon Dr. Juan Carlos Correa from Kansas City. If you want to watch the entire episode where Dr. Correa also answers other questions about Peripheral Artery Disease including:
- Why you must walk through the pain to grow collateral vessels in your legs to reroute blood flow
- Indication that your stent may be fractured and need checked
- Indications for endarterectomy and axillary bifemoral bypass
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Patients also share their individual experiences.
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This series is for educational purposes only and any advice offered is not a substitute for medical advice from your own supervising physician.
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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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