edetate disodium-based chelation therapy

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Editor's Corner

Chelation Therapy: Is More Investigation Warranted?

10/12/2022

Craig Walker, MD, FACC, FACP

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Houma, Louisiana

Craig Walker, MD, FACC, FACP Card...

Dr. Walker comments on the article by Ujueta and Lamas, "Is There a Role for Edetate Disodium Chelation in PAD and Specifically CLTI?"

Dr. Walker comments on the...

10/12/2022

Vascular Disease Management

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Is Further Investigation of Chelation Therapy Warranted?

10/12/2022

Craig Walker, MD, FACC, FACP

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Houma, Louisiana

Craig Walker, MD, FACC, FACP Card...

Watch Dr. Walker's commentary on further investigation of chelation therapy.

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10/12/2022

Vascular Disease Management

Commentary

Is There a Role for Edetate Disodium Chelation in PAD and Specifically CLTI?

10/12/2022

Francisco Ujueta, MD, MS¹; Gervasio A. Lamas, MD^1,2

¹Columbia University Division of Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida; ²Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida

Francisco Ujueta, MD, MS1; Gervasio A...

In this commentary, the authors review edetate disodium chelation therapy and its use in patients with PAD and CLTI.

In this commentary, the authors...

10/12/2022

Vascular Disease Management

Endovascular Techniques

Toxic Metal Chelation With Edetate Disodium in a Patient With Diabetes and Critical Limb Ischemia

06/14/2019

Francisco Ujueta, MD¹; Gervasio A. Lamas, MD^1,2

¹Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida;²Columbia University Division of Cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida

Francisco Ujueta, MD1; Gervasio A. La...

We offered a regimen of 50 TACT infusions to an individual with ‘no treatment option’ for revascularization and scheduled for major amputation. The patient was able to avoid amputation with improvement in his quality of life.

We offered a regimen of 50 TACT...

06/14/2019

Vascular Disease Management