critical limb ischemia

Case Study

No More Crush on the AT: SOBE Vascular Balloon Protection Technique With the MicroMedical Stent System

08/02/2018

Cath Lab Digest talks with Robert E. Beasley, MD, Section Chief, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, and Timothy E. Yates, MD, RPVI, Associate Program Director, Diagnostic Radiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida.

Cath Lab Digest talks with Robert E. ...

The Mount Sinai Medical Center featured the first in-man MicroStent and has thus far completed 5 total cases, all with procedural success and no complications in up to 30-day follow-up.

The Mount Sinai Medical Center...

08/02/2018

Cath Lab Digest

Case Study

No More Crush on the AT: SOBE Vascular Balloon Protection Technique With the MicroMedical Stent System

08/02/2018

Cath Lab Digest talks with Robert E. ...

The Mount Sinai Medical Center featured the first in-man MicroStent and has thus far completed 5 total cases, all with procedural success and no complications in up to 30-day follow-up.

The Mount Sinai Medical Center...

08/02/2018

Cath Lab Digest

Redefining Outpatient Care: Saving Lives & Limbs in Office-Based Labs

08/02/2018

Athar Ansari, MD, Director, California Heart & Vascular Clinic, El Centro, California

Athar Ansari, MD, Director, Californi...

In increasing numbers, operators are choosing to treat their patients outside of hospitals within office-based labs (OBLs), and, equally importantly, patients are increasingly seeking these alternatives to hospital settings.

In increasing numbers, operators...

08/02/2018

Cath Lab Digest

Your Path to Success: Expert Advice

Critical Limb Ischemia Has Found a Care Pathway in El Paso, Texas

07/09/2018

This month, I welcome Laiq Raja, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Jason Mendivil, DPM, and Lorie Henderson, APRN, MSN, NP-C. Their approach to a critical limb ischemia (CLI) care pathway is not only saving limbs, but changing lives one leg at a time. — Gary...

This month, I welcome Laiq Raja,...

07/09/2018

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Case Series

Treatment of Nonreconstructable Critical Limb Ischemia With Ischemic Wounds Utilizing a Noninvasive Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Device Monitored With Fluorescence Angiography

07/02/2018

Charles A. Andersen

Leo J. Daab

Thuy-Duong Le

Dawn M. Green

Renee L. Tyminski

Mario Ponticello

Valerie Marmolejo

07/02/2018

Wounds

Successful Limb Salvage: Utility of Orbital Atherectomy and PTA for the Treatment of Major Occlusions Below the Ankle

03/01/2018

Prateek K. Gupta, MD, FACS, Vascular Surgeon, Methodist Healthcare, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee; Bynthia M. Anose, PhD, Scientific Affairs Associate, Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota; Brad J. Martinsen, PhD, Director of Scientific Affairs, Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota

Prateek K. Gupta, MD, FACS, Vascular ...

While percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) enjoys high procedural success rates in focal lesions, the first line of therapy for the elderly, diabetic, end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient population tends to be amputation.(8)

While percutaneous transluminal...

03/01/2018

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report

Interventional Techniques Utilizing an Interdisciplinary Approach for Treatment of PVD

03/01/2018

Nina Pistalo, CCL RN, P. Ramon Llobet, MD, FACC, St. Catherine Hospital, East Chicago, Indiana

Nina Pistalo, CCL RN, P. Ramon Llobet...

When possible, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) should be considered as a first-line choice for diabetic patients with foot ulcers and peripheral arterial disease with obstruction, as opposed to amputation.

When possible, percutaneous...

03/01/2018

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Evidence Corner

The Challenges of Healing Arterial Ulcers

02/28/2018

Laura Bolton

02/28/2018

Wounds

Case Series

Fem-Pop Graft Failure: Resurrection with the CrossLock LP

02/06/2018

Richard R. Heuser, FACC, FACP, FESC, FSCAI, Chief of Cardiology, St. Luke’s Medical Center; Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona School of Medicine, Phoenix, Arizona

Eddie Lipan, MD, Tempe St. Luke’s Wound Care Center

Phoenix, Arizona

Richard R. Heuser, FACC, FACP, FESC, ...

Even though many cases of critical limb ischemia can be treated with either an endovascular or surgical approach, this small series discusses three cases that underwent a surgical approach that subsequently failed. In each case, the surgeon...

Even though many cases of...

02/06/2018

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CLI Perspectives

Defining CLI From the Front Lines of Care

09/06/2017

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health - University of Michigan Health, Wyoming, Michigan.
Dr. Mustapha talks with Eric C. Scott, MD, Vascular Surgery, The Iowa Clinic, West Des Moines, Iowa.

CLI Perspectives is headed by section...

In my own practice, I have lowered the threshold to pursue the presence of PAD in patients with non-healing wounds.

In my own practice, I have...

09/06/2017

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