Volume 8 - Issue 11 - November 2011
Feature
Original Research
11/02/2011
Endovascular revascularization (EVAR) is the current gold standard and first line of therapy for critical limb ischemia. However, despite the advances of EVAR, there is still concern about its capability for treating complex tibial lesions.
Endovascular revascularization (EVAR) is the current gold standard and first line of therapy for critical limb ischemia. However, despite the advances of EVAR, there is still concern about its capability for treating complex tibial lesions.
Endovascular revascularization...
11/02/2011
Vascular Disease Management
Review
11/01/2011
Amir F. Azarbal, MD
Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, Oregon
Amir F. Azarbal, MD
Oregon Health an...
We aim to review the evidence for the relationship between thrombophilias and venous disease, and highlight situations in which the presence of thrombophilia may affect treatment options and outcomes.
We aim to review the evidence for the relationship between thrombophilias and venous disease, and highlight situations in which the presence of thrombophilia may affect treatment options and outcomes.
We aim to review the evidence...
11/01/2011
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
11/01/2011
Current guidelines favor a surgical approach for treatment of complex peripheral arterial disease that is diffuse and severe in nature. However, standard open surgical therapies, although durable, are associated with increased perioperative...
Current guidelines favor a surgical approach for treatment of complex peripheral arterial disease that is diffuse and severe in nature. However, standard open surgical therapies, although durable, are associated with increased perioperative...
Current guidelines favor a...
11/01/2011
Vascular Disease Management
Insights
Interview
11/01/2011
There have been 2 major advances in endovascular laser therapy for varicose veins. First is the advent of lasers using 1470 nm and other water-specific wavelengths. Second is the use of jacket-tip laser fibers.
There have been 2 major advances in endovascular laser therapy for varicose veins. First is the advent of lasers using 1470 nm and other water-specific wavelengths. Second is the use of jacket-tip laser fibers.
There have been 2 major advances...
11/01/2011
Vascular Disease Management