At the same session as an initial iliac revascularization service, the provider performs angioplasty (balloon expansion of a narrowed area) of a complex lesion (complete blockage, or occlusion) in an additional vessel in the iliac vascular territory. This territory includes the common iliac, internal iliac, and external iliac arteries. The service includes all access, catheterization, lesion crossing, and imaging guidance needed to complete the procedure. The approach may be open or percutaneous.
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