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Medical practice offers new treatment for peripheral artery disease

| Staff Reporters
Coastal Vascular & Interventional, PLLC is offering a new minimally-invasive procedure to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the upper leg, a serious and common condition associated with an increased risk for heart attack and stroke. Recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration, drug-coated balloons are a new type of medical device used to treat PAD in the upper legs once medical management has failed. Dr. Christopher Bosarge, board certified interventional radiologist, performed the first procedure at Coastal Vascular & Interventional on March 26.

 

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