Reduction of Radiation Exposure during Endovascular Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease Combining Fiber Optic RealShape Technology and Intravascular Ultrasound
In the presented case and protocol, we described the feasibility and efficacy of combining Fiber Optic RealShape, or FORS technology, and intravascular ultrasound, or IVUS, to reduce operator exposure during the endovascular treatment of periphera
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Described here is a stepwise method of combining Fiber Optic RealShape technology and intravascular ultrasound to show the potential of merging both techniques, in view of the reduction of radiation exposure and improvement of navigation tasks and treatment success during an endovascular procedure for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease.