Volume 2 - Issue 2 - March/April 2005
Feature
Original Contribution
09/05/2008
Umesh K. Arora, MD
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most frequent cardiovascular complication of diabetes. It occurs 2–3 times more often in patients with diabetes than in those without diabetes.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most frequent cardiovascular complication of diabetes. It occurs 2–3 times more often in patients with diabetes than in those without diabetes.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
09/05/2008
José Antonio Díaz, MD
The importance of assessing the “dynamic anatomy” of the popliteal artery (and other vessels) was only recently appreciated as a result of developments with endovascular therapy and the increasing use of fracture-prone intraluminal metallic...
The importance of assessing the “dynamic anatomy” of the popliteal artery (and other vessels) was only recently appreciated as a result of developments with endovascular therapy and the increasing use of fracture-prone intraluminal metallic...
The importance of assessing the...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Contribution
09/05/2008
Ted Feldman, MD, FSCAI, FACC, FESC
The measurement of translesional pressure gradients was an integral part of the development of coronary angioplasty. Gruentzig demonstrated a relationship between post-PTCA translesional gradient and the occurrence of both early complications...
The measurement of translesional pressure gradients was an integral part of the development of coronary angioplasty. Gruentzig demonstrated a relationship between post-PTCA translesional gradient and the occurrence of both early complications...
The measurement of translesional...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
09/05/2008
Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI, FACP, FSVM
A 75-year-old male presented with recurrent episodes of flash pulmonary edema, angina, renal insufficiency (creatinine 2.1 mg/dl) and recurrent transient ischemic attacks. Diagnostic renal and coronary angiography revealed severe bilateral...
A 75-year-old male presented with recurrent episodes of flash pulmonary edema, angina, renal insufficiency (creatinine 2.1 mg/dl) and recurrent transient ischemic attacks. Diagnostic renal and coronary angiography revealed severe bilateral...
A 75-year-old male presented...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
09/05/2008
Sandeep Khosla, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Clinical Outcome Following Renal Artery Stenting for Renovascular Hypertension in Patients Presenting with Angina or Heart Failure
Clinical Outcome Following Renal Artery Stenting for Renovascular Hypertension in Patients Presenting with Angina or Heart Failure
Clinical Outcome Following Renal...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
09/05/2008
Gianluca Rigatelli, MD, FESC, FACC
High-risk patients with PVD may benefit from endovascular treatment prior to coronary surgery. We sought to identify, in high-risk patients, the most frequent clinical settings requiring propaedeutical endovascular treatment before coronary...
High-risk patients with PVD may benefit from endovascular treatment prior to coronary surgery. We sought to identify, in high-risk patients, the most frequent clinical settings requiring propaedeutical endovascular treatment before coronary...
High-risk patients with PVD may...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Continuing Education
Education
09/05/2008
William A. Gray, MD, FACC, FSCAI
This online Carotid Education and Stenting Course was developed with four key physician consultants — an interventional cardiologist, a neurosurgeon, an interventional radiologist and a vascular surgeon.
This online Carotid Education and Stenting Course was developed with four key physician consultants — an interventional cardiologist, a neurosurgeon, an interventional radiologist and a vascular surgeon.
This online Carotid Education...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Insights
Interview
09/05/2008
The New Devices Seminar is a meeting we have had for approximately 12 years now, on an annual basis. It is designed for physicians interested in peripheral vascular disease, but also coronary artery disease as well.
The New Devices Seminar is a meeting we have had for approximately 12 years now, on an annual basis. It is designed for physicians interested in peripheral vascular disease, but also coronary artery disease as well.
The New Devices Seminar is a...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Commentary
09/05/2008
Endovascular Stent-Graft Repair of Renal Dissection with Expanding Intramural Hematoma Following Renal Artery Stenting is an excellent case report, describing a fairly common problem treated in a unique way.
Endovascular Stent-Graft Repair of Renal Dissection with Expanding Intramural Hematoma Following Renal Artery Stenting is an excellent case report, describing a fairly common problem treated in a unique way.
Endovascular Stent-Graft Repair...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Column
Editor's Corner
09/05/2008
Frank J. Criado, MD
VDM is going all peer-review, and will immediately adopt the journal format that everyone expects in such a publication.
VDM is going all peer-review, and will immediately adopt the journal format that everyone expects in such a publication.
VDM is going all peer-review,...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
