Volume 10 - Issue 3 - March 2013
Insights
Interview
03/13/2013
Peter Schneider, MD, discusses the IN.PACT SFA II trial, the US arm of a clinical study for the IN.PACT Admiral drug-eluting balloon (Medtronic) as a treatment for peripheral artery disease in the superficial femoral and proximal popliteal...
Peter Schneider, MD, discusses the IN.PACT SFA II trial, the US arm of a clinical study for the IN.PACT Admiral drug-eluting balloon (Medtronic) as a treatment for peripheral artery disease in the superficial femoral and proximal popliteal...
Peter Schneider, MD, discusses...
03/13/2013
Vascular Disease Management
03/07/2013
Raghotham R. Patlola, MD, FACC; Craig Walker, MD, FACC
Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Lafayette, Louisiana
Raghotham R. Patlola, MD, FACC; Craig...
This study examined safety and efficacy of the use of an excimer laser with direct lytic infusion through the laser catheter to treat patients with occluded synthetic graft occlusions from 1 day old to greater than 3 months old in an attempt...
This study examined safety and efficacy of the use of an excimer laser with direct lytic infusion through the laser catheter to treat patients with occluded synthetic graft occlusions from 1 day old to greater than 3 months old in an attempt...
This study examined safety and...
03/07/2013
Vascular Disease Management
03/07/2013
Jon C. George, MD,
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, 200 Trenton Road, Browns Mills, New Jersey
Jon C. George, MD,
Division of Ca...
This case report presents a patient with calcified infrapopliteal CTO with critical limb ischemia that was successfully crossed using a CTO catheter.
This case report presents a patient with calcified infrapopliteal CTO with critical limb ischemia that was successfully crossed using a CTO catheter.
This case report presents a...
03/07/2013
Vascular Disease Management
03/06/2013
In a recent study, almost half of patients taking enteric-coated aspirin were nonresponders, and 100% of those taking immediate-release aspirin were responders. It might be time to re-evaluate the practice of prescribing enteric-coated...
In a recent study, almost half of patients taking enteric-coated aspirin were nonresponders, and 100% of those taking immediate-release aspirin were responders. It might be time to re-evaluate the practice of prescribing enteric-coated...
In a recent study, almost half...
03/06/2013
Vascular Disease Management
Feature
Case Report
03/07/2013
Elias Kfoury, MD
Dept of Surgery, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Virginia
Elias Kfoury, MD
Dept of Surgery,...
The authors present a case report of an 84-year-old female who is a poor surgical candidate, presenting with symptomatic juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm involving the left renal artery. Satisfactory repair was performed using the chimney...
The authors present a case report of an 84-year-old female who is a poor surgical candidate, presenting with symptomatic juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm involving the left renal artery. Satisfactory repair was performed using the chimney...
The authors present a case...
03/07/2013
Vascular Disease Management
