The need for reintervention or additional procedures is the Achilles heel of endovascular treatments," said Ali Azizzadeh, MD. In this episode of "Pioneers in Medicine," the Director and Chief of Vascular Surgery discusses the transition from open to endovascular techniques, quality control methods for devices and grafts and how this field will look after new developments have been made in vascular surgery.

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