Volume 7 - Issue 5 - May 2010
Insights
Interview
05/27/2010
There is now more “texture” to the data, but the conclusion is still that there are no significant differences between the outcomes with carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA). In essence, there were more minor strokes...
There is now more “texture” to the data, but the conclusion is still that there are no significant differences between the outcomes with carotid artery stenting (CAS) and carotid endarterectomy (CEA). In essence, there were more minor strokes...
There is now more “texture” to...
05/27/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Feature
Review
05/06/2010
Vikas Veeranna, MD
Department of Internal Medicine, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Vikas Veeranna, MD
Department of Int...
Atherothrombotic disease is one of the leading causes of mortality across the globe. A significant percentage of patients have a combined involvement of more than one vascular bed at the same time, which has a substantial effect on...
Atherothrombotic disease is one of the leading causes of mortality across the globe. A significant percentage of patients have a combined involvement of more than one vascular bed at the same time, which has a substantial effect on...
Atherothrombotic disease is one...
05/06/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
05/06/2010
Ted Feldman, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI
Ted Feldman, MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI
...
Percutaneous therapy has emerged over the past few years as a rapidly progressing field of development for the treatment of mitral regurgitation. Most of the new percutaneous approaches are modifications of previously-described surgical...
Percutaneous therapy has emerged over the past few years as a rapidly progressing field of development for the treatment of mitral regurgitation. Most of the new percutaneous approaches are modifications of previously-described surgical...
Percutaneous therapy has emerged...
05/06/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
05/06/2010
Sabareesh K. Natarajan, MD, MSa,c,d, Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD, PhDa–d, L. Nelson Hopkins, MDa–d, Elad I. Levy, MDa–d
Sabareesh K. Natarajan, MD, MSa,c,d, ...
We sought to report the successful intracranial placement of the Solitaire FR device (ev3, Inc., Irvine, California), a self-expanding stent-platform-based thrombectomy device that is fully recoverable after deployment, effecting complete...
We sought to report the successful intracranial placement of the Solitaire FR device (ev3, Inc., Irvine, California), a self-expanding stent-platform-based thrombectomy device that is fully recoverable after deployment, effecting complete...
We sought to report the...
05/06/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Column
New Techniques
05/06/2010
James W. Altizer, MD
Vein Center of Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina
James W. Altizer, MD
Vein Center of C...
Phlebology has become primarily an office-based specialty thanks in no small part to the success of minimally invasive procedures, such as endovenous catheter ablation and microincisional ambulatory phlebectomy done under tumescent local...
Phlebology has become primarily an office-based specialty thanks in no small part to the success of minimally invasive procedures, such as endovenous catheter ablation and microincisional ambulatory phlebectomy done under tumescent local...
Phlebology has become primarily...
05/06/2010
Vascular Disease Management
