A 66-year-old with claudication despite optimal therapy has lifestyle-limiting symptoms. CTA shows focal iliac stenosis. What is the preferred revascu...

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A 66-year-old with claudication despite optimal therapy has lifestyle-limiting symptoms. CTA shows focal iliac stenosis. What is the preferred revascularization approach?

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Endovascular revascularization

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Open bypass first

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No revascularization options

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Amputation

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Thrombolysis

us-abim MCQ (SBA): PAD (Aortoiliac Disease)

A 66-year-old with claudication despite optimal therapy has lifestyle-limiting symptoms. CTA shows focal iliac stenosis. What is the preferred revascularization approach?