Home Management of Iliac Artery Occlusive Disease
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Adult. Past medical history of heavy smoking. Severe claudication without rest pain. CTA demonstrates bilateral common iliac artery stenosis at or greater than 90% (TASC A). Initial therapy. 3198464
Antiplatelet adjunctive therapy


Usually appropriate
Best medical management including supervised exercise program


Usually appropriate
Bilateral primary stent placement iliac artery


May be appropriate
Anticoagulation adjunctive therapy


May be appropriate
Bilateral percutaneous transluminal angioplasty iliac artery


Usually not appropriate
Surgical revascularization


Usually not appropriate