Hybrid procedures in the treatment of obliterative arteriopathy of the lower limbs

Lower extremity artery disease is defined as a narrowing of the caliber of arteries to the lower limbs, resulting in hemodynamic loss, with or without clinical symptoms, The detection and the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease is obtained by calculating the ankle brachial index , An adapted treatment reduces the morbi-mortality linked to this disease, the management of LEAD involves controlling risk factors and hygienic-dietary measures, medical management, and finally surgical treatment (conventional surgery, endovascular treatment, or hybrid procedures).

The progress in hybrid procedures has expanded the possibilities for revascularization in patients with severe and complex arterial lesions. These techniques provide an excellent alternative for specific indications,