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Peripheral Arterial Disease: An Alternative to Amputation

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Clogged leg arteries can be opened through a minimally invasive procedure with the SILVERHAWK, a mini drill with a tiny rotating blade for cutting away plaque. The procedure only involves a tiny puncture in the patient’s groin. ~ Detroit Medical Center

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