CHICAGO (WLS) — A potential medical breakthrough happening in Chicago is literally saving limbs

An experimental treatment for patients with chronic poor circulation, often brought on by heart disease or diabetes, is part of a new push for drug repurposing — finding new cures with existing medicine.

Watch the video below and notice the ArtAssist® device in use as part of the experimental treatment used to provide patients with limb saving treatments and relief from tremendous pain.

New Technology Targets Arteriogenesis

EndoShear™ Technology increases shear stress to collateral arteries around a blockage, resulting in short-term increased arterial flow and long-term arteriogenesis.
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