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11/05/2012
An 84-year-old female presented with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Multiple comorbidities deemed her unsuitable for open surgical repair. Emergency endovascular aortic aneurysm repair was undertaken with a standard infrarenal graft...
An 84-year-old female presented with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Multiple comorbidities deemed her unsuitable for open surgical repair. Emergency endovascular aortic aneurysm repair was undertaken with a standard infrarenal graft...
An 84-year-old female presented...
11/05/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
10/10/2012
Percutaneous sclerotherapy is a useful technique in treating venous malformations of the orbit. Rapid reversible orbital swelling and increase in intraorbital pressure following sclerotherapy may result in permanent optic nerve damage.
Percutaneous sclerotherapy is a useful technique in treating venous malformations of the orbit. Rapid reversible orbital swelling and increase in intraorbital pressure following sclerotherapy may result in permanent optic nerve damage.
Percutaneous sclerotherapy is a...
10/10/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
10/09/2012
We report a case of saccular thoracic aortic aneurysm with contained rupture and aortobronchial fistula, repaired using thoracic endovascular aortic repair.
We report a case of saccular thoracic aortic aneurysm with contained rupture and aortobronchial fistula, repaired using thoracic endovascular aortic repair.
We report a case of saccular...
10/09/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
10/09/2012
A 71-year-old male underwent bilateral renal artery stenting via the right femoral artery and received an Angio-Seal vascular closure device (St. Jude Medical) for access site hemostasis upon completion of the case. Two weeks later, he...
A 71-year-old male underwent bilateral renal artery stenting via the right femoral artery and received an Angio-Seal vascular closure device (St. Jude Medical) for access site hemostasis upon completion of the case. Two weeks later, he...
A 71-year-old male underwent...
10/09/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
09/06/2012
In this manuscript, we review the indications and techniques for tibial endovascular intervention and present a 79-year-old male patient with a right great toe ulcer that had been present for 6 weeks. Alternatives for intervention and...
In this manuscript, we review the indications and techniques for tibial endovascular intervention and present a 79-year-old male patient with a right great toe ulcer that had been present for 6 weeks. Alternatives for intervention and...
In this manuscript, we review...
09/06/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
09/06/2012
PCI is rarely performed in the pediatric population for obstructive coronary disease occurring secondary to non-atherosclerotic conditions. We report two cases of children treated with PCI utilizing radial access.
PCI is rarely performed in the pediatric population for obstructive coronary disease occurring secondary to non-atherosclerotic conditions. We report two cases of children treated with PCI utilizing radial access.
PCI is rarely performed in the...
09/06/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
09/05/2012
We report a case of adventitial cystic disease of the right popliteal artery in a 43-year-old female patient admitted with complaints of her right foot “falling asleep,” claudication, and cool toes for 6 days.
We report a case of adventitial cystic disease of the right popliteal artery in a 43-year-old female patient admitted with complaints of her right foot “falling asleep,” claudication, and cool toes for 6 days.
We report a case of adventitial...
09/05/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
09/05/2012
Aorto-ostial lesions are typically some of the most difficult to treat because of the unique challenges they pose such as difficulty in visualizing the ostium; geometric mismatch of a cylindrical stent being placed into a funnel-shaped...
Aorto-ostial lesions are typically some of the most difficult to treat because of the unique challenges they pose such as difficulty in visualizing the ostium; geometric mismatch of a cylindrical stent being placed into a funnel-shaped...
Aorto-ostial lesions are...
09/05/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
08/02/2012
A 41-year-old female presented with post-thrombotic syndrome following diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis, treated with anticoagulation and placement of an IVC filter. Further work-up revealed chronic left iliac vein occlusion secondary to...
A 41-year-old female presented with post-thrombotic syndrome following diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis, treated with anticoagulation and placement of an IVC filter. Further work-up revealed chronic left iliac vein occlusion secondary to...
A 41-year-old female presented...
08/02/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
08/01/2012
An aneurysm developing in hypertrophied pancreaticoduodenal artery associated with a median arcuate ligament compressing the celiac trunk is a relatively rare entity. We present 2 such cases that we managed recently.
An aneurysm developing in hypertrophied pancreaticoduodenal artery associated with a median arcuate ligament compressing the celiac trunk is a relatively rare entity. We present 2 such cases that we managed recently.
An aneurysm developing in...
08/01/2012
Vascular Disease Management