This facility, located in Campbell, CA., was specifically designed as a PAD treatment facility and is where South Bay Vascular Center physicians leverage advanced imaging systems (Ziehm C-Arms with Flat Panel Detectors and Phillips Intra Vascular Ultrasound imaging systems) to provide the most advanced surgical techniques available in this area.
Essential to her success in treating PAD is her ability to perform these re-vascularization procedures in her nationally accredited, custom built, state of the art peripheral arterial disease (PAD) treatment center. Recognized as one of California's leading Vascular Surgeons, Dr Kokinos has a special interest in peripheral re-vascularization procedures. San Jose's South Bay Vascular Center surgeons specialize in the care and treatment of patients suffering from PAD. is only likely to rise as the population ages, he said."The article in its entirety can be read by clicking on the link below Failure to diagnose and treat blocked arteries elsewhere in the body can result in more serious, or even fatal, problems if they affect the heart or brain.It may seem odd that people who have serious difficulty walking normal distances would not know something is wrong and get checked out. Kullo, a cardiovascular specialist at the Mayo Clinic, in The New England Journal of Medicine in March. More than half of those with such circulatory problems in the extremities also have coronary or cerebral artery disease, noted Dr. Yet half of those who have the condition don’t know it and consequently don’t get treated for it, putting themselves at risk for a heart attack, stroke or worse.The condition, called peripheral artery disease, or P.A.D., is marked by diseased or blocked arteries in the legs. A NY Times Health Care blog published in April of 2016 screamed out with the title "Millions With Leg Pain Have Peripheral Arterial Disease"."More than eight million older Americans have a condition that can cause leg pain when they walk even short distances.
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