Peripheral Intervention

PTAB With the DETOUR^™ System: Treatment Options for Complex PAD Patients

05/08/2025

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CLD talks with:

Jaafer A. Golzar, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Director of Endovascular Intervention, Advocate Christ Medical Center; Director of Limb Salvage & Endovascular Intervention, Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, Illinois

"The DETOUR System (Endologix) and percutaneous transmural arterial bypass (PTAB) represents a truly exciting addition to our armamentarium for the treatment of complex peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients. As an interventional cardiologist, one of the primary limitations we face is our inability to perform traditional surgical bypass," says Dr. Golzar. Read the interview with Dr. Golzar.

Watch the video below to learn more about Dr. Golzar's experience, as well as one of his first DETOUR System cases: