When a Patient Is Being Considered for Peripheral Vascular Disease

question 8

Multiple Choice

When a patient is being considered for peripheral vascular disease intervention (surgical versus percutaneous transluminal angioplasty) ,which of the following factors considered is a lesion characteristic?

• A)Presence or absence of diabetes
• B)Stenosis versus occlusion
• C)Hemodynamic response
• D)Multilevel versus single level

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