Volume 7 - Issue 4 - April 2010
Department
Book Review
04/01/2010
100 Questions and Answers About Peripheral Arterial Disease is a 100+ page paperback book written by two of the leading experts in the area of Vascular Medicine: Drs. Mohler and Hirsch.
100 Questions and Answers About Peripheral Arterial Disease is a 100+ page paperback book written by two of the leading experts in the area of Vascular Medicine: Drs. Mohler and Hirsch.
100 Questions and Answers About...
04/01/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Feature
Case Report
04/01/2010
Intravascular hemolysis has been reported with a variety of atherectomy devices. We report a case of hemolysis after the use of the rotational aspiration Pathway Jetstream® catheter in the treatment of severe superficial femoral artery...
Intravascular hemolysis has been reported with a variety of atherectomy devices. We report a case of hemolysis after the use of the rotational aspiration Pathway Jetstream® catheter in the treatment of severe superficial femoral artery...
Intravascular hemolysis has been...
04/01/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
04/01/2010
Ted Feldman, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI
Ted Feldman, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI
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Catheter therapy as an alternative to surgical cardiovascular therapy has had a long and steady development process beginning in the 1960s. When Charles Dotter first described opening a superficial femoral artery with a sequence of rigid...
Catheter therapy as an alternative to surgical cardiovascular therapy has had a long and steady development process beginning in the 1960s. When Charles Dotter first described opening a superficial femoral artery with a sequence of rigid...
Catheter therapy as an...
04/01/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
04/01/2010
Following the introduction of percutaneous angioplasty (PTA), arterial stents emerged as a tool for preventing the acute arterial wall recoil and chronic restenosis associated with PTA. The use of stents has grown considerably in the last...
Following the introduction of percutaneous angioplasty (PTA), arterial stents emerged as a tool for preventing the acute arterial wall recoil and chronic restenosis associated with PTA. The use of stents has grown considerably in the last...
Following the introduction of...
04/01/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Insights
Interview
04/01/2010
The concept of dialysis dates back to the start of the 20th century. It was known that you could pass blood with various chemical impurities in it, which are the type that occur with kidney disease, through cellophane membranes with a salt...
The concept of dialysis dates back to the start of the 20th century. It was known that you could pass blood with various chemical impurities in it, which are the type that occur with kidney disease, through cellophane membranes with a salt...
The concept of dialysis dates...
04/01/2010
Vascular Disease Management