Peripheral Arterial Disease: Features
Review
02/08/2013
David Paul Slovut, MD, PhD
Division of Cardiology and Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York
David Paul Slovut, MD, PhD
Division ...
The authors review guidelines for prescribing antiplatelet agents, statins, and cilostazol in patients with peripheral artery disease and present a “report card” of healthcare provider compliance with these guidelines.
The authors review guidelines for prescribing antiplatelet agents, statins, and cilostazol in patients with peripheral artery disease and present a “report card” of healthcare provider compliance with these guidelines.
The authors review guidelines...
02/08/2013
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
02/08/2013
Onur Baser, MS, PhD
STATinMED Research/The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Onur Baser, MS, PhD
STATinMED Resear...
This study aimed to assess annual prevalence and incidence of critical limb ischemia and associated outcomes in elderly persons in the United States.
This study aimed to assess annual prevalence and incidence of critical limb ischemia and associated outcomes in elderly persons in the United States.
This study aimed to assess...
02/08/2013
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
05/01/2012
A 91-year-old male with history of peripheral vascular disease and existing stent in the common femoral artery presented with contralateral critical limb ischemia. Our case demonstrates the successful closure of a femoral access site through...
A 91-year-old male with history of peripheral vascular disease and existing stent in the common femoral artery presented with contralateral critical limb ischemia. Our case demonstrates the successful closure of a femoral access site through...
A 91-year-old male with history...
05/01/2012
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
10/05/2011
Chiramel George Koshy, MD
Christian Medical College Vellore, Department of Radiology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Chiramel George Koshy, MD
Christian ...
This article evaluates the ability of color Doppler study of the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial arteries to predict the presence of significant PAD in that limb.
This article evaluates the ability of color Doppler study of the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial arteries to predict the presence of significant PAD in that limb.
This article evaluates the...
10/05/2011
Vascular Disease Management
Review
05/06/2010
Vikas Veeranna, MD
Department of Internal Medicine, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Vikas Veeranna, MD
Department of Int...
Atherothrombotic disease is one of the leading causes of mortality across the globe. A significant percentage of patients have a combined involvement of more than one vascular bed at the same time, which has a substantial effect on...
Atherothrombotic disease is one of the leading causes of mortality across the globe. A significant percentage of patients have a combined involvement of more than one vascular bed at the same time, which has a substantial effect on...
Atherothrombotic disease is one...
05/06/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
09/05/2008
David E. Allie, MD; Chris J. Hebert, RT, RCIS; Craig M. Walker, MD
Cardiovascular Institute of the South/Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana
David E. Allie, MD; Chris J. Hebert, ...
The TransAtlantic Inter-Societal Consensus committee and document on the management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease have recently attempted to unify and clarify CLI with the following recommendations.
The TransAtlantic Inter-Societal Consensus committee and document on the management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease have recently attempted to unify and clarify CLI with the following recommendations.
The TransAtlantic Inter-Societal...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
09/05/2008
PAD, defined as the presence of atherosclerotic occlusive vascular disease of the extremities, is a marker of systemic atherosclerosis, and has emerged as a strong risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis and...
PAD, defined as the presence of atherosclerotic occlusive vascular disease of the extremities, is a marker of systemic atherosclerosis, and has emerged as a strong risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis and...
PAD, defined as the presence of...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management