Contact
searchSearch
HMP Global

Advertisement

ADVERTISEMENT

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Topic Center

Features

PAD Guidelines
What You Should Know About the 2024 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
07/29/2024
"I am very proud of this document and the work of our multispecialty and multisocietal writing committee," says Guideline Committee Chair Heather L. Gornik, MD, FAHA, MSVM. "It includes great representation from many sponsoring and...
"I am very proud of this document and the work of our multispecialty and multisocietal writing committee," says Guideline Committee Chair Heather L. Gornik, MD, FAHA, MSVM. "It includes great representation from many sponsoring and...
"I am very proud of this...
07/29/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Amputation Risk
AHA: People in Their 50s at Higher Amputation Risk Than Older People After Lower Extremity Revascularization
07/27/2024
Adults in their 50s with peripheral artery disease or PAD are more likely than adults older than 80 to undergo leg amputation one to five years after an emergency surgery to restore blood flow to the lower limbs.
Adults in their 50s with peripheral artery disease or PAD are more likely than adults older than 80 to undergo leg amputation one to five years after an emergency surgery to restore blood flow to the lower limbs.
Adults in their 50s with...
07/27/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Dr Nakama
LINC 2024
BEST-CLI, BASIL-2 and Beyond: Bridging the Gap Between Our Daily Clinical Practice and Research Realities
05/30/2024

Tatsuya Nakama, MD
Tokyo Bay Medical Center, Japan

Tatsuya Nakama, MD Tokyo Bay Medical ...
The clinical realities of big trials such as BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 were dissected by Dr. Tatsuya Nakama in a session that explored strategic visions for the future of below-the-knee interventions.
The clinical realities of big trials such as BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 were dissected by Dr. Tatsuya Nakama in a session that explored strategic visions for the future of below-the-knee interventions.
The clinical realities of big...
05/30/2024
Vascular Disease Management
From Vascular Disease Management
Dr Langhoff
LINC 2024
Atherectomy for Infrainguinal PAD?
05/29/2024

Ralf Langhoff
Sankt Gertrauden-Krankenhaus, Berlin, Germany

Ralf Langhoff Sankt Gertrauden-Kranke...
Preliminary results from a systematic literature review on the use of atherectomy for infrainguinal peripheral artery disease were presented on Tuesday by angiologist Ralf Langhoff.
Preliminary results from a systematic literature review on the use of atherectomy for infrainguinal peripheral artery disease were presented on Tuesday by angiologist Ralf Langhoff.
Preliminary results from a...
05/29/2024
Vascular Disease Management
From Vascular Disease Management
Guidelines
New Joint Guideline From the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Provides Recommendations for the Treatment of Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
05/21/2024

American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology News

American Heart Association and Americ...
Timely diagnosis and proper management of peripheral artery disease (PAD), including coordinated care from a multispecialty team, are essential to help prevent amputation and other cardiovascular complications and to allow patients with PAD...
Timely diagnosis and proper management of peripheral artery disease (PAD), including coordinated care from a multispecialty team, are essential to help prevent amputation and other cardiovascular complications and to allow patients with PAD...
Timely diagnosis and proper...
05/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral Interventions
The HawkOne™ Directional Atherectomy System Puts Control in the Hands of the Operator
04/10/2024

CLD talks with Michael J. Paisley, MD1, and Brant W. Ullery, MD, FACS, RPVI2

 

1Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, Portland, Oregon

2Medical Director, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, Portland, Oregon

CLD talks with Michael J. Paisley, MD...
"The HawkOne has long served as our dominant form of atherectomy," says Brant Ullery, MD. "We have excellent case support from our local Medtronic personnel and I cannot overstate the advantage of the simplicity of use around the HawkOne."
"The HawkOne has long served as our dominant form of atherectomy," says Brant Ullery, MD. "We have excellent case support from our local Medtronic personnel and I cannot overstate the advantage of the simplicity of use around the HawkOne."
"The HawkOne has long served as...
04/10/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Lower-extremity intervention
Revascularization Enhances Quality of Life for Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
04/10/2024

Brigham and Women's Hospital / Boston Medical Center News

Brigham and Women's Hospital / Boston...
“Our study indicates that patients with CLTI have a notably poor quality of life – substantially lower than with many other chronic conditions,” said Matthew Menard, MD. “Our findings show that revascularization significantly improves quality...
“Our study indicates that patients with CLTI have a notably poor quality of life – substantially lower than with many other chronic conditions,” said Matthew Menard, MD. “Our findings show that revascularization significantly improves quality...
“Our study indicates that...
04/10/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Endovascular Imaging
ACC.24: IVUS-DCB - Intravascular Ultrasound Outperforms Angiography for PAD Treatment
04/08/2024

American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions News

American College of Cardiology Scient...
“IVUS is more accurate than angiography in measuring vessel dimensions. It facilitates achieving sufficient vessel lumen diameters and aids in evaluating the response of the target lesion to treatment,” said Young-Guk Ko, MD, the study’s lead...
“IVUS is more accurate than angiography in measuring vessel dimensions. It facilitates achieving sufficient vessel lumen diameters and aids in evaluating the response of the target lesion to treatment,” said Young-Guk Ko, MD, the study’s lead...
“IVUS is more accurate than...
04/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Amputation Prevention
EHRA 24: Electronic Sock Detects Unhealthy Walking Style Linked With Diabetes and Poor Circulation
04/07/2024

European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) News

European Heart Rhythm Association (EH...
Study author Dr. Ki Hong Lee of Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea said: “Patients with diabetes tend to put pressure on the metatarsal area of the foot, rather than the heel. This way of walking encourages...
Study author Dr. Ki Hong Lee of Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea said: “Patients with diabetes tend to put pressure on the metatarsal area of the foot, rather than the heel. This way of walking encourages...
Study author Dr. Ki Hong Lee of...
04/07/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Dr Yates
ISET 2024
A Summary of Existing Data for the Use of 355nm Laser in BTK Arteries
03/18/2024

Timothy Yates, MD
CLI Vascular Specialists, West Palm Beach, Florida

Timothy Yates, MD CLI Vascular Specia...
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates...
03/18/2024
Vascular Disease Management
From Vascular Disease Management
Dr Anahita Dua
ISET 2024
Natural Progress of High-Risk CLTI: The CLariTI Study 12-month Results
02/29/2024
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua discusses her ISET 2024 presentation on the 12-month results of the CLariTI Study.
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua discusses her ISET 2024 presentation on the 12-month results of the CLariTI Study.
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua...
02/29/2024
Vascular Disease Management
From Vascular Disease Management

Advertisement

Hear From the Experts

Dr Yates
ISET 2024
A Summary of Existing Data for the Use of 355nm Laser in BTK Arteries
03/18/2024

Timothy Yates, MD
CLI Vascular Specialists, West Palm Beach, Florida

Timothy Yates, MD CLI Vascular Specia...
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates...
03/18/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Anahita Dua
ISET 2024
Natural Progress of High-Risk CLTI: The CLariTI Study 12-month Results
02/29/2024
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua discusses her ISET 2024 presentation on the 12-month results of the CLariTI Study.
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua discusses her ISET 2024 presentation on the 12-month results of the CLariTI Study.
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua...
02/29/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Alik Farber
ISET 2024
Management of CLTI in an Era of BEST-CLI and BASIL-2
02/13/2024

Alik Farber, MD
Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Alik Farber, MD Boston Medical Center...
Dr. Alik Farber discusses his ISET 2024 presentation on the BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 trials and how to best manage patients with CLTI in the wake of these trials.
Dr. Alik Farber discusses his ISET 2024 presentation on the BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 trials and how to best manage patients with CLTI in the wake of these trials.
Dr. Alik Farber discusses his...
02/13/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Drs Siah and Secemsky
Video Series
Size for Success: Peripheral IVL Sizing for Optimal Results
12/18/2023

Eric Secemsky, MD1; Michael Siah, MD2

1Beth Israel Deaconess, Boston, Massachusetts; 2UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Eric Secemsky, MD1; Michael Siah, MD2...
Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss the overall under-sizing trends of endovascular tools – why it happens and the clinical implications.
Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss the overall under-sizing trends of endovascular tools – why it happens and the clinical implications.
Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss...
12/18/2023
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Davis
AMP 2023
OCT-Guided Atherectomy of Lesions BTK
11/27/2023

Thomas Davis, MD

St. John Hospital and Medical Center, St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Thomas Davis, MD St. John Hospital a...
In this video, Dr. Thomas Davis discusses early data from a postmarket study looking at success rates for atherectomy with OCT as well as 6-month and 1-year data.
In this video, Dr. Thomas Davis discusses early data from a postmarket study looking at success rates for atherectomy with OCT as well as 6-month and 1-year data.
In this video, Dr. Thomas Davis...
11/27/2023
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Craig Walker
AMP 2023
The Value of Debulking and Vessel Prep Before Drug Delivery
11/09/2023

Craig Walker, MD, FACC, FACP

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Houma, Louisiana

Craig Walker, MD, FACC, FACP Cardiov...
Dr. Craig Walker, from the Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma, Louisiana, discusses his presentation on using vessel prep before drug-coated balloon delivery.
Dr. Craig Walker, from the Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma, Louisiana, discusses his presentation on using vessel prep before drug-coated balloon delivery.
Dr. Craig Walker, from the...
11/09/2023
Vascular Disease Management
Drs Nair and Yost
Podcast
New Data on Peripheral Arterial Disease Prevalence in the United States
10/02/2023
In this episode, interventional cardiologist Dr. Pradeep Nair speaks with Mary Yost, MBA, president of The Sage Group, about her newly published research on the current prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the United States.
In this episode, interventional cardiologist Dr. Pradeep Nair speaks with Mary Yost, MBA, president of The Sage Group, about her newly published research on the current prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the United States.
In this episode, interventional...
10/02/2023
Vascular Disease Management
John A. Phillips, MD
Lower-Extremity Disease & Treatment
PAD Care at OhioHealth
11/14/2022

OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Columbus, Ohio

OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physici...
Dr. John Phillips shares his current thinking on peripheral arterial disease care.
Dr. John Phillips shares his current thinking on peripheral arterial disease care.
Dr. John Phillips shares his...
11/14/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Dr. Eric Secemsky
AMP 2022
Quality of Life Improvement After PVI, Long-Term Safety for Atherectomy Devices, and More
10/15/2022

Eric Secemsky, MD 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Eric Secemsky, MD  Beth Israel Deaco...
Dr. Eric Secemsky discusses several of his presentations at AMP 2022.
Dr. Eric Secemsky discusses several of his presentations at AMP 2022.
Dr. Eric Secemsky discusses...
10/15/2022
Vascular Disease Management
CLD ACC Saleem
ACC.22
Danial Saleem, MD: IVUS as an Adjunct to Digital Subtraction Angiography in the Treatment of Inflow PAD: Effect on Lumen Gain
04/06/2022

Danial Saleem, MD, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York

Danial Saleem, MD, Columbia Universit...
From the ACC.22 interview series.
From the ACC.22 interview series.
From the ACC.22 interview series.
04/06/2022
Cath Lab Digest
Dr. David Rizik, Dr. Morton Kern, Dr. Jennifer Rymer, and Dr. Pinak Shah
Kern, Rizik, Shah, & Rymer
A Discussion on the Early-Career Interventionalist
06/19/2024

Morton Kern, MD, in a discussion with David Rizik, MD, Pinak Shah, MD, and Jennifer Rymer, MD

Morton Kern, MD, in a discussion with...
Drs Kern and Rizik talk with Dr. Jennifer Rymer, who published a study on cath lab procedure volumes and outcomes among early-career interventional cardiologists, and Dr. Pinak Shah, who wrote an accompanying editorial, "Is There an...
Drs Kern and Rizik talk with Dr. Jennifer Rymer, who published a study on cath lab procedure volumes and outcomes among early-career interventional cardiologists, and Dr. Pinak Shah, who wrote an accompanying editorial, "Is There an...
Drs Kern and Rizik talk with Dr....
06/19/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Emily S. Lau, MD, MPH, FACC
Chest Pain in women
Horses and Zebras: Multimodality Imaging in the Evaluation of Chest Pain in Women
04/12/2024

Emily S. Lau, MD, MPH, FACC

Director, Cardiometabolic Health & Hormones Clinic; Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

@emilyswlau

Emily S. Lau, MD, MPH, FACC Director...
"Even in 2024, we are continuing to see pretty striking gender disparities in health outcomes between men and women, especially with ischemic heart disease," says Dr. Lau. "And there remains, I think, still a lack of understanding or...
"Even in 2024, we are continuing to see pretty striking gender disparities in health outcomes between men and women, especially with ischemic heart disease," says Dr. Lau. "And there remains, I think, still a lack of understanding or...
"Even in 2024, we are continuing...
04/12/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Dr Yates
ISET 2024
A Summary of Existing Data for the Use of 355nm Laser in BTK Arteries
03/18/2024

Timothy Yates, MD
CLI Vascular Specialists, West Palm Beach, Florida

Timothy Yates, MD CLI Vascular Specia...
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates...
03/18/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Anahita Dua
ISET 2024
Natural Progress of High-Risk CLTI: The CLariTI Study 12-month Results
02/29/2024
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua discusses her ISET 2024 presentation on the 12-month results of the CLariTI Study.
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua discusses her ISET 2024 presentation on the 12-month results of the CLariTI Study.
Watch as Dr. Anahita Dua...
02/29/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Alik Farber
ISET 2024
Management of CLTI in an Era of BEST-CLI and BASIL-2
02/13/2024

Alik Farber, MD
Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Alik Farber, MD Boston Medical Center...
Dr. Alik Farber discusses his ISET 2024 presentation on the BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 trials and how to best manage patients with CLTI in the wake of these trials.
Dr. Alik Farber discusses his ISET 2024 presentation on the BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 trials and how to best manage patients with CLTI in the wake of these trials.
Dr. Alik Farber discusses his...
02/13/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Kern Drachman Seto
Live with Dr. Kern
Kern, Drachman, Seto: Upsizing a Radial Sheath? Methods and Cautionary Notes
12/20/2023

Morton J. Kern, MD, and Arnold Seto, MD, MPA, Long Beach, California, in a discussion with Douglas E. Drachman, MD, Boston, Massachusetts.

Morton J. Kern, MD, and Arnold Seto, ...
Drs Kern, Seto, and Drachman discuss their experience with upsizing radial sheaths and the current status of radial access in the United States.
Drs Kern, Seto, and Drachman discuss their experience with upsizing radial sheaths and the current status of radial access in the United States.
Drs Kern, Seto, and Drachman...
12/20/2023
Cath Lab Digest
Drs Siah and Secemsky
Video Series
Size for Success: Peripheral IVL Sizing for Optimal Results
12/18/2023

Eric Secemsky, MD1; Michael Siah, MD2

1Beth Israel Deaconess, Boston, Massachusetts; 2UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Eric Secemsky, MD1; Michael Siah, MD2...
Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss the overall under-sizing trends of endovascular tools – why it happens and the clinical implications.
Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss the overall under-sizing trends of endovascular tools – why it happens and the clinical implications.
Drs. Secemsky and Siah discusss...
12/18/2023
Vascular Disease Management
The Green Cath Lab
Live with Dr. Kern
Kern and Ahmed – The Green Cath Lab: What Is It? Why Does It Matter and Can We Achieve It?
11/28/2023

CLD's Clinical Editor Dr. Morton Kern and Bina Ahmed, MD, Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California

CLD's Clinical Editor Dr. Morton Kern...
Listen to Dr. Morton Kern's discussion on "The Green Cath Lab" with Bina Ahmed, MD, Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Ahmed suggests the idea of developing a sustainability team within the lab to define current practice and...
Listen to Dr. Morton Kern's discussion on "The Green Cath Lab" with Bina Ahmed, MD, Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Ahmed suggests the idea of developing a sustainability team within the lab to define current practice and...
Listen to Dr. Morton Kern's...
11/28/2023
Cath Lab Digest
Dr Davis
AMP 2023
OCT-Guided Atherectomy of Lesions BTK
11/27/2023

Thomas Davis, MD

St. John Hospital and Medical Center, St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Thomas Davis, MD St. John Hospital a...
In this video, Dr. Thomas Davis discusses early data from a postmarket study looking at success rates for atherectomy with OCT as well as 6-month and 1-year data.
In this video, Dr. Thomas Davis discusses early data from a postmarket study looking at success rates for atherectomy with OCT as well as 6-month and 1-year data.
In this video, Dr. Thomas Davis...
11/27/2023
Vascular Disease Management

Advertisement

Advertisement

PAD Guidelines
What You Should Know About the 2024 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
07/29/2024
"I am very proud of this document and the work of our multispecialty and multisocietal writing committee," says Guideline Committee Chair Heather L. Gornik, MD, FAHA, MSVM. "It includes great representation from many sponsoring and...
"I am very proud of this document and the work of our multispecialty and multisocietal writing committee," says Guideline Committee Chair Heather L. Gornik, MD, FAHA, MSVM. "It includes great representation from many sponsoring and...
"I am very proud of this...
07/29/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Amputation Risk
AHA: People in Their 50s at Higher Amputation Risk Than Older People After Lower Extremity Revascularization
07/27/2024
Adults in their 50s with peripheral artery disease or PAD are more likely than adults older than 80 to undergo leg amputation one to five years after an emergency surgery to restore blood flow to the lower limbs.
Adults in their 50s with peripheral artery disease or PAD are more likely than adults older than 80 to undergo leg amputation one to five years after an emergency surgery to restore blood flow to the lower limbs.
Adults in their 50s with...
07/27/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Dr Nakama
LINC 2024
BEST-CLI, BASIL-2 and Beyond: Bridging the Gap Between Our Daily Clinical Practice and Research Realities
05/30/2024

Tatsuya Nakama, MD
Tokyo Bay Medical Center, Japan

Tatsuya Nakama, MD Tokyo Bay Medical ...
The clinical realities of big trials such as BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 were dissected by Dr. Tatsuya Nakama in a session that explored strategic visions for the future of below-the-knee interventions.
The clinical realities of big trials such as BEST-CLI and BASIL-2 were dissected by Dr. Tatsuya Nakama in a session that explored strategic visions for the future of below-the-knee interventions.
The clinical realities of big...
05/30/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Dr Langhoff
LINC 2024
Atherectomy for Infrainguinal PAD?
05/29/2024

Ralf Langhoff
Sankt Gertrauden-Krankenhaus, Berlin, Germany

Ralf Langhoff Sankt Gertrauden-Kranke...
Preliminary results from a systematic literature review on the use of atherectomy for infrainguinal peripheral artery disease were presented on Tuesday by angiologist Ralf Langhoff.
Preliminary results from a systematic literature review on the use of atherectomy for infrainguinal peripheral artery disease were presented on Tuesday by angiologist Ralf Langhoff.
Preliminary results from a...
05/29/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Guidelines
New Joint Guideline From the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Provides Recommendations for the Treatment of Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease
05/21/2024

American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology News

American Heart Association and Americ...
Timely diagnosis and proper management of peripheral artery disease (PAD), including coordinated care from a multispecialty team, are essential to help prevent amputation and other cardiovascular complications and to allow patients with PAD...
Timely diagnosis and proper management of peripheral artery disease (PAD), including coordinated care from a multispecialty team, are essential to help prevent amputation and other cardiovascular complications and to allow patients with PAD...
Timely diagnosis and proper...
05/21/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral Interventions
The HawkOne™ Directional Atherectomy System Puts Control in the Hands of the Operator
04/10/2024

CLD talks with Michael J. Paisley, MD1, and Brant W. Ullery, MD, FACS, RPVI2

 

1Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, Portland, Oregon

2Medical Director, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, Portland, Oregon

CLD talks with Michael J. Paisley, MD...
"The HawkOne has long served as our dominant form of atherectomy," says Brant Ullery, MD. "We have excellent case support from our local Medtronic personnel and I cannot overstate the advantage of the simplicity of use around the HawkOne."
"The HawkOne has long served as our dominant form of atherectomy," says Brant Ullery, MD. "We have excellent case support from our local Medtronic personnel and I cannot overstate the advantage of the simplicity of use around the HawkOne."
"The HawkOne has long served as...
04/10/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Lower-extremity intervention
Revascularization Enhances Quality of Life for Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
04/10/2024

Brigham and Women's Hospital / Boston Medical Center News

Brigham and Women's Hospital / Boston...
“Our study indicates that patients with CLTI have a notably poor quality of life – substantially lower than with many other chronic conditions,” said Matthew Menard, MD. “Our findings show that revascularization significantly improves quality...
“Our study indicates that patients with CLTI have a notably poor quality of life – substantially lower than with many other chronic conditions,” said Matthew Menard, MD. “Our findings show that revascularization significantly improves quality...
“Our study indicates that...
04/10/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Endovascular Imaging
ACC.24: IVUS-DCB - Intravascular Ultrasound Outperforms Angiography for PAD Treatment
04/08/2024

American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions News

American College of Cardiology Scient...
“IVUS is more accurate than angiography in measuring vessel dimensions. It facilitates achieving sufficient vessel lumen diameters and aids in evaluating the response of the target lesion to treatment,” said Young-Guk Ko, MD, the study’s lead...
“IVUS is more accurate than angiography in measuring vessel dimensions. It facilitates achieving sufficient vessel lumen diameters and aids in evaluating the response of the target lesion to treatment,” said Young-Guk Ko, MD, the study’s lead...
“IVUS is more accurate than...
04/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Amputation Prevention
EHRA 24: Electronic Sock Detects Unhealthy Walking Style Linked With Diabetes and Poor Circulation
04/07/2024

European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) News

European Heart Rhythm Association (EH...
Study author Dr. Ki Hong Lee of Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea said: “Patients with diabetes tend to put pressure on the metatarsal area of the foot, rather than the heel. This way of walking encourages...
Study author Dr. Ki Hong Lee of Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of Korea said: “Patients with diabetes tend to put pressure on the metatarsal area of the foot, rather than the heel. This way of walking encourages...
Study author Dr. Ki Hong Lee of...
04/07/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Dr Yates
ISET 2024
A Summary of Existing Data for the Use of 355nm Laser in BTK Arteries
03/18/2024

Timothy Yates, MD
CLI Vascular Specialists, West Palm Beach, Florida

Timothy Yates, MD CLI Vascular Specia...
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates reviews his ISET 2024 presentation on the current data available for the use of a 355nm laser in below-the-knee arteries.
Watch as Dr. Timothy Yates...
03/18/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Psychological Stress & HD
Adding 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Cardiovascular Health Construct for Predicting Mortality Risk
08/08/2024
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health metric strongly predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, according to a new study at...
A cardiovascular health...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Reprocessing Devices
SxanPro Introduces New Cost-Recovery Dashboard to Reduce Hospital Device Waste
08/08/2024
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses customizable algorithms to analyze inventory data, collected from the UDI using SxanPro's mobile technology, to identify items that can be transferred, sold, or repurposed. This unique capability minimizes...
The advanced XCHG dashboard uses...
08/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Sleep and CVD
Study of Sleep in Women Shows Delaying Bedtime by Just 90 Minutes Each Night Damages Endothelial Cells
08/06/2024
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...
After just six weeks of...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
TAVR
Can a Cerebral Embolic Protection Device Prevent a Stroke During a Heart Valve Procedure? New Research Shows Potential Benefit
08/06/2024
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted of 414,649 patients. Of those, 53,398 patients received an embolic protection device. This is the largest study to date among patients undergoing a transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
The study population consisted...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Risk Factors
Study Reveals Link Between Transthyretin (TTR) Protein Levels and Heart Disease Risk
08/06/2024
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the critical role of TTR levels in predicting heart disease risk," said Pankaj Arora, MD. "By understanding the factors that influence TTR levels, we can better identify individuals at high risk and develop targeted...
"Our research highlights the...
08/06/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Out-of-Hospital Care
Corazon Offers Comprehensive Services to Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Including those Looking to Enter Cardiovascular
08/05/2024
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to enhance their cardiovascular services, ultimately improving patient outcomes and operational efficiency,” said Karen Hartman, President of Corazon. “With our comprehensive approach, we guide ASCs through the...
“Our goal is to empower ASCs to...
08/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Perspectives
My Mom is An Interventional Cardiologist: A Tribute and Challenge
08/05/2024
Life as a daughter of interventional cardiologist mom means knowing she won’t be there for day-to-day activities. Our priorities and expectations were well explained and often repeated at home, which made us feel as if this is a norm.
Life as a daughter of interventional cardiologist mom means knowing she won’t be there for day-to-day activities. Our priorities and expectations were well explained and often repeated at home, which made us feel as if this is a norm.
Life as a daughter of...
08/05/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Scientists and clinicians at Scripps Research have shown that heart conditions can be diagnosed roughly as accurately using just three electrodes and an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. CREDIT Scripps Research
AI
New AI Tool Simplifies ECG: Fewer Leads, Same Accuracy
08/01/2024
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI algorithm can recreate full 12-lead ECGs with data from only three ECG leads. Moreover, clinicians can identify heart attacks with nearly the same accuracy when they review the AI-generated ECGs as compared to...
Scientists report that their AI...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Psychological Stress & HD
Stock Market Turbulence Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Suicide: A Groundbreaking Study Analyzes 12 Million Deaths
08/01/2024
The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
The research, which analyzed over 12 million deaths across China from 2013 to 2019, provides compelling evidence that the psychological stress induced by stock market fluctuations has severe and immediate health implications.
The research, which analyzed...
08/01/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Mental Health
AHA: Risks of Anxiety, Suicide Attempt May Rise Significantly After Cardiovascular Hospitalization
07/31/2024
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
This analysis of a large database included environmental and lifestyle factors that assessed both short- and long-term risk. It also reviewed whether different genetic susceptibilities to psychiatric disorders affect the possible link between...
This analysis of a large...
07/31/2024
Cath Lab Digest

Advertisement

Specialties

Events

Year Round Education

HMP Global Products

HMP Education Logo
HMP Omnimedia Logo
HMP Europe Logo
© 2024 HMP Global. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy Terms of Use

Advertisement

Advertisement