Volume 9 - Issue 12 - December 2012
Insights
Interview
12/03/2012
Dr. Eric Verhoeven spoke with Vascular Disease Management about considering the condition and lifestyle of each patient when choosing the right treatment for popliteal aneurysm.
Dr. Eric Verhoeven spoke with Vascular Disease Management about considering the condition and lifestyle of each patient when choosing the right treatment for popliteal aneurysm.
Dr. Eric Verhoeven spoke with...
12/03/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Commentary
12/03/2012
A new low-profile stent-graft system has received FDA approval. It could increase the number of patients who can be treated by EVAR, especially many female patients and those with small iliofemoral arteries.
A new low-profile stent-graft system has received FDA approval. It could increase the number of patients who can be treated by EVAR, especially many female patients and those with small iliofemoral arteries.
A new low-profile stent-graft...
12/03/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Feature
Review
12/03/2012
John Rundback, MD, FAHA, FSVM, FSIR
Holy Name Medical Center, Interventional Institute, Teaneck, New Jersey
John Rundback, MD, FAHA, FSVM, FSIR
...
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a common condition found in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, patients evaluated for peripheral arterial disease, and patients with poorly controlled hypertension.
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a common condition found in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, patients evaluated for peripheral arterial disease, and patients with poorly controlled hypertension.
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a...
12/03/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
12/03/2012
Martin Rabellino, MD
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Martin Rabellino, MD
Hospital Ita...
The rupture of the abdominal aorta by blunt trauma is extremely rare and represents less than 5% of traumatic injuries of the aorta. This pathology is associated with an elevated mortality.
The rupture of the abdominal aorta by blunt trauma is extremely rare and represents less than 5% of traumatic injuries of the aorta. This pathology is associated with an elevated mortality.
The rupture of the abdominal...
12/03/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
12/03/2012
Rodrigo Estévez Loureiro, MD
Hospital Juan Canalejo, Cardiology, La Coruna, Spain
Rodrigo Estévez Loureiro, MD
Hosp...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has recently emerged as an alternative treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis who have been rejected for conventional aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The aim of this...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has recently emerged as an alternative treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis who have been rejected for conventional aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The aim of this...
Transcatheter aortic valve...
12/03/2012
Vascular Disease Management