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PROCEDURE

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Treatment

Procedure:

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Treatment

How it’s Performed

A catheter is inserted through a small puncture and guided under X-ray imaging into narrowed leg arteries. The artery is opened using a balloon, and sometimes a stent is placed to keep it open and restore blood flow to the leg or foot.

Symptoms Treated

  • Leg pain when walking
  • Rest pain at night
  • Non-healing foot wounds
  • Coldness or discoloration of the feet

Key Benefits

  • Avoids open bypass surgery
  • Immediate improvement in blood flow
  • Helps prevent amputation in high-risk patients

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What our Patients are Saying

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Highly recommended, Dr. Ermentrout is an exceptional patient advocate and fibroid expert. His extensive experience ensures top-tier results. Knowledgeable and professional, he delivers best-in-class care while educating his staff. An awesome doctor to work with!

Toni W

Dr. Ermentrout is a wonderful physician with excellent bedside manner. He was very thorough in explaining the steps of the UFE procedure and is a highly knowledgeable interventional radiologist. 5 stars!

Sharonda C

Dr. Ermentrout was very informative, soft spoken and understanding. I didn’t feel rushed and he was willing to answer any questions I had. It was very easy to speak with him. I feel super comfortable and well informed.

Gail K

Highly recommended, Dr. Ermentrout is an exceptional patient advocate and fibroid expert. His extensive experience ensures top-tier results. Knowledgeable and professional, he delivers best-in-class care while educating his staff. An awesome doctor to work with!

Toni W