Volume 17, Issue 12 - December 2020
Column
OBL Corner
05/02/2021
Eric J. Dippel, MD
What does a complex multi-billion cell organism, like a human, and a simple, single-cell organism, like an amoeba, have in common? Both have a primal desire to avoid noxious stimuli. How is this related to having an office-based lab?
What does a complex multi-billion cell organism, like a human, and a simple, single-cell organism, like an amoeba, have in common? Both have a primal desire to avoid noxious stimuli. How is this related to having an office-based lab?
What does a complex...
05/02/2021
Vascular Disease Management
Department
Fellows' Corner
12/17/2020
Pradeep K. Nair, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Craig M. Walker, MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI, FCCP; Andres M. Vargas Estrada, MD; Sagger Mawri, MD; Ross Melvin, DO
Patients with end-stage foot are commonly diabetic and/or have advanced chronic kidney disease. These patients are at very high risk for major amputation and generally are poor candidates for surgical revascularization due to poor target...
Patients with end-stage foot are commonly diabetic and/or have advanced chronic kidney disease. These patients are at very high risk for major amputation and generally are poor candidates for surgical revascularization due to poor target...
Patients with end-stage foot are...
12/17/2020
Vascular Disease Management
Feature
Original Research
12/17/2020
Barry D. Bertolet, MD; Justin Ballotta, MBA; Roger R. Owens, MS
Although the prevalence of radial catheterization is increasing, many cardiac procedures and most peripheral angiography and interventional procedures are performed via femoral vascular access.
Although the prevalence of radial catheterization is increasing, many cardiac procedures and most peripheral angiography and interventional procedures are performed via femoral vascular access.
Although the prevalence of...
12/17/2020
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
12/17/2020
Michael Hust, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Oscar R. Rosales, MD
A 76-year-old female who developed sudden and severe left calf and foot pain after recent travel was found to have subtotal occlusion of the left popliteal artery and critical limb ischemia. Vascular access in the right CFA with a...
A 76-year-old female who developed sudden and severe left calf and foot pain after recent travel was found to have subtotal occlusion of the left popliteal artery and critical limb ischemia. Vascular access in the right CFA with a...
A 76-year-old female who...
12/17/2020
Vascular Disease Management
