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Volume 3 - Issue 2 - March/April 2006

Case Study and Review
Diagnosis and Non-Surgical Management of Mesenteric Ischemia
09/05/2008

Jaffar Ali Raza, MD, Michael Miller, MD, •Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT, ••Leonardo C. Clavijo, MD, Michael C. Stoner, MD, Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD

From East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina; •Loyola University Health System, Maywood, Illinois; ••Washington Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Jaffar Ali Raza, MD, Michael Miller, ...
Mesenteric ischemia is an uncommon but serious disease. It was reported by Conner in 1933, who postulated that patients with chronic abdominal pain may have actually suffered from repeated intestinal angina. Mesenteric ischemia can be either...
Mesenteric ischemia is an uncommon but serious disease. It was reported by Conner in 1933, who postulated that patients with chronic abdominal pain may have actually suffered from repeated intestinal angina. Mesenteric ischemia can be either...
Mesenteric ischemia is an...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management

Feature

Review
Distal Vein Patch Bypass for Limb Salvage: An Option When No Vein is Available
09/05/2008
As the population ages, an increasing number of patients are in need of lower extremity revascularization. Improvements in surgical, anesthetic, and endovascular techniques provide an increasingly aggressive approach to limb salvage that can...
As the population ages, an increasing number of patients are in need of lower extremity revascularization. Improvements in surgical, anesthetic, and endovascular techniques provide an increasingly aggressive approach to limb salvage that can...
As the population ages, an...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Review
New Approaches for the Treatment of Superficial Venous Reflux and Symptomatic Varicose Veins
09/05/2008
Successful treatment of symptomatic varicose veins requires a balance between treatment of the underlying etiology and achievement of an optimal cosmetic outcome. In the overwhelming majority of cases, saphenous vein reflux is the primary...
Successful treatment of symptomatic varicose veins requires a balance between treatment of the underlying etiology and achievement of an optimal cosmetic outcome. In the overwhelming majority of cases, saphenous vein reflux is the primary...
Successful treatment of...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Review
Economics of an Interrupted, Non-Penetrating Clip Anastomosis for Vascular Access Procedures
09/05/2008
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing in epidemic proportions worldwide. Therefore, vascular access procedures are rapidly becoming the most common surgery performed in the world.
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing in epidemic proportions worldwide. Therefore, vascular access procedures are rapidly becoming the most common surgery performed in the world.
End-stage renal disease (ESRD)...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Review
Current Clinical Applications of Bivalirudin: An Overview
09/05/2008
Bivalirudin is a direct thrombin inhibitor with specific and reversible actions.It is a synthetic, 20-amino acid peptide with a molecular weight of 2180 daltons. Bivalirudin directly inhibits both circulating and bound thrombin by binding to...
Bivalirudin is a direct thrombin inhibitor with specific and reversible actions.It is a synthetic, 20-amino acid peptide with a molecular weight of 2180 daltons. Bivalirudin directly inhibits both circulating and bound thrombin by binding to...
Bivalirudin is a direct thrombin...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
Salvage of an Occluded Renal Artery Facilitated by Targeted Renal Therapy
09/05/2008
D.T., a 78-year-old, black female, presented electively for a redo right renal percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) after canceling 3 weeks prior, due to the ravages of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Louisiana. She noted vague right...
D.T., a 78-year-old, black female, presented electively for a redo right renal percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) after canceling 3 weeks prior, due to the ravages of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Louisiana. She noted vague right...
D.T., a 78-year-old, black...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
Management of Detached Accunet Embolic Protection Filter During Percutaneous Carotid Artery Intervention
09/05/2008

Chane, et al. 

Chane, et al. 
Carotid artery angioplasty and stenting (CAS) has gained acceptance in the past decade as an alternative strategy for management of carotid artery stenosis. The recent SAPPHIRE trial has shown that, in high surgical risk patients, CAS is at...
Carotid artery angioplasty and stenting (CAS) has gained acceptance in the past decade as an alternative strategy for management of carotid artery stenosis. The recent SAPPHIRE trial has shown that, in high surgical risk patients, CAS is at...
Carotid artery angioplasty and...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management

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Editor's Corner
When "Wonderful New Technologies" Fail...
09/05/2008

Frank J. Criado, MD

Frank J. Criado, MD
Our Editor-in-Chief reflects upon our field’s “wonderful new technologies” and uses this topic as the foundation for this month’s Editor’s Corner.
Our Editor-in-Chief reflects upon our field’s “wonderful new technologies” and uses this topic as the foundation for this month’s Editor’s Corner.
Our Editor-in-Chief reflects...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management

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After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
After just six weeks of shortened sleep, the study found, the cells that line our blood vessels are flooded by damaging oxidants. And unlike well-rested cells, sleep-restricted cells fail to activate antioxidant responses to clear the...
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Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral Interventions
VentureMed Completes Enrollment of the FLEX Vessel Prep System FLEX First AV Registry For The Treatment of Arteriovenous (AV) Access Management
07/30/2024
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has a unique non-balloon-based mechanism of action that creates longitudinal micro-incisions that release circumferential tension in diseased vessels. This release of tension is how FLEX modifies AV stenoses to...
The FLEX Vessel Prep System has...
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Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral Interventions
Transit Scientific’s Novel XO Cath Microcatheter Breaks New Ground in Transradial Embolic Delivery Procedure
07/30/2024
​ Transit Scientific, a Utah-based medical device company specializing in innovative solutions for vascular procedures, announced a milestone achievement with the successful utilization of XO Cath, its pioneering embolic delivery...
​ Transit Scientific, a Utah-based medical device company specializing in innovative solutions for vascular procedures, announced a milestone achievement with the successful utilization of XO Cath, its pioneering embolic delivery...
​ Transit Scientific, a...
07/30/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Carotid Artery Revascularization
Silk Road Medical Celebrates Milestone of 100,000 Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) Procedures
07/30/2024
Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) is a clinically proven procedure combining surgical principles of neuroprotection with minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat blockages in the carotid artery at risk of causing a...
Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) is a clinically proven procedure combining surgical principles of neuroprotection with minimally invasive endovascular techniques to treat blockages in the carotid artery at risk of causing a...
Transcarotid Artery...
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Health Care Needs
JACC: Almost Half of U.S. Counties Have No Cardiologists Despite Higher Prevalence of CV Risk Factors, Mortality
07/29/2024
Upon analyzing all 3,143 U.S. counties, it was determined that 1,454 counties (46.3%) with 22 million residents had no cardiologists while the other 1,689 counties each had 24 cardiologists on average. 86.2% of rural counties had no...
Upon analyzing all 3,143 U.S. counties, it was determined that 1,454 counties (46.3%) with 22 million residents had no cardiologists while the other 1,689 counties each had 24 cardiologists on average. 86.2% of rural counties had no...
Upon analyzing all 3,143 U.S....
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Cath Lab Digest
Renal Denervation
First Patients Treated in Recor Medical’s Global Paradise System US Post Approval Study (US GPS) for the Treatment of Uncontrolled Hypertension With Ultrasound Renal Denervation
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The study will focus on gathering real-world safety and effectiveness data over five years from up to 1,000 patients, collaborating with research centers to help advance diversity and health equity within clinical trials. Building upon the...
The study will focus on gathering real-world safety and effectiveness data over five years from up to 1,000 patients, collaborating with research centers to help advance diversity and health equity within clinical trials. Building upon the...
The study will focus on...
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Cath Lab Digest
Ischemic Stroke
Imperative Care Announces Clinical Data from the Pivotal Imperative Trial Evaluating the Zoom Reperfusion System for the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
07/24/2024
“The observed data showed all three pre-specified performance goals were met. These data suggest a lower rate of rescue therapy than prior thrombectomy trials and may demonstrate that intracranial positioning of a super-large bore catheter...
“The observed data showed all three pre-specified performance goals were met. These data suggest a lower rate of rescue therapy than prior thrombectomy trials and may demonstrate that intracranial positioning of a super-large bore catheter...
“The observed data showed all...
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Cath Lab Digest
LINC
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HMP Global’s Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC) Announces 20th Anniversary Congress in January 2025
07/22/2024
LINC, the world’s premier interdisciplinary live course for vascular and endovascular teams, announced that its annual meeting is shifting from summer to winter, with its 20th anniversary Congress in January 2025.
LINC, the world’s premier interdisciplinary live course for vascular and endovascular teams, announced that its annual meeting is shifting from summer to winter, with its 20th anniversary Congress in January 2025.
LINC, the world’s premier...
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Vascular Disease Management
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Life Seal Vascular Inc. Awarded Prestigious NSF SBIR Grant to Advance Innovative Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Sac Management Technology
07/17/2024
More than $274,000 in NSF funding to develop breakthrough aneurysm sac management technology
More than $274,000 in NSF funding to develop breakthrough aneurysm sac management technology
More than $274,000 in NSF...
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Vascular Disease Management
Ischemic Stroke
Imperative Care Announces FDA Clearance and Initial Cases of the Zoom 6F Insert Catheters, the First Insert Catheters Built for Stroke
07/17/2024
Based on physician feedback, the new Zoom 6F Insert Catheters were developed to be more supportive, more torque-able and longer than current vessel selection devices and are offered in three stroke-specific shapes.
Based on physician feedback, the new Zoom 6F Insert Catheters were developed to be more supportive, more torque-able and longer than current vessel selection devices and are offered in three stroke-specific shapes.
Based on physician feedback, the...
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