This placed extremely high demands on the Technician's skill. Furthermore, achieving the right degree of precision was incredibly difficult, and postoperative complications were numerous. All in all, it was an exceptionally challenging surgery.
Many hospitals were unwilling to perform this type of surgery, especially since this patient was of advanced age, high-risk, and had multiple comorbidities.
But now, on the operating table, Wu Ting used bypass grafting techniques, harvesting the great saphenous vein from the thigh to use as a bypass vessel.
Afterward, he performed an interventional procedure via the femoral artery. Using an adjustable, self-expanding delivery system, he deployed a bioabsorbable polymer stent to cover the protruding plaque and ensure the patency of the vessel wall.
