Atherectomy
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Atherectomy is a minimally invasive technique for removing atherosclerosis from blood vessels within the body. It is an alternative to angioplasty for the treatment of peripheral artery disease, but the studies that exist are not adequate to determine whether it is superior to angioplasty.[1] It has also been used to treat coronary artery disease, albeit without evidence of superiority to angioplasty.[2]
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