Peripheral intervention

New Tools for Treatment of Chronic Total Occlusions of the Peripheral Arteries

12/08/2016

Richard R. Heuser, MD, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona

Adapted from Heuser R. New tools for treatment of chronic total occlusions of the peripheral arteries. AMP Show Daily. 2016;August 11:8,10.

Richard R. Heuser, MD, St. Luke’s Med...

We describe some of the technical and clinical aspects of the newer peripheral CTO devices.

We describe some of the...

12/08/2016

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CLI Perspectives

Combining Technical Skill With a Uniquely Designed Device for CTO Success

12/06/2016

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan.

This month, Dr. Mustapha interviews Mahmood Razavi, MD, St. Joseph Heart & Vascular Center, Orange, California.

CLI Perspectives is headed by section...

In this issue, I am honored at the chance to interview Dr. Mahmood Razavi, one of the pioneers in CTO crossing who has historically demonstrated that combining proper technical skill to a uniquely designed CTO device provides a favorable...

In this issue, I am honored at...

12/06/2016

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CLI Perspectives

CLI and Low-Profile Devices: Have We Reached a Device Paradigm Shift?

07/09/2016

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan.

CLI Perspectives is headed by section...

This month, Dr. Mustapha interviews Osamu Iida, MD, Cardiovascular Center, Kansai Rosai Hospital, Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan.

This month, Dr. Mustapha...

07/09/2016

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CLI Perspectives

Access in CLI: Should CLI Centers Still Practice Access Without Ultrasound?

06/06/2016

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor
J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital,
Wyoming, Michigan.

This month, Dr. Mustapha talks with:

George Adams, MD, Director of Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular Research, Rex Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina; and

Fadi Saab, MD, FACC, FASE, FSCAI, Cardiovascular Medicine-Interventional Cardiology, Associate Director of Cardiovascular & Endovascular Laboratories, Associate Director of Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thrombosis Services, Clinical Assistant Professor-Michigan State University, School of Medicine, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan.

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In this issue, we are privileged to have two busy critical limb ischemia (CLI) specialists, Dr. George Adams and Dr. Fadi Saab, discuss the controversial topic of imposing ultrasound for access in all arterial conduits during CLI therapy.

In this issue, we are privileged...

06/06/2016

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News

Michigan Outpatient Vascular Institute on Cutting Edge of Peripheral Vascular Treatment Options

05/09/2016

News: Michigan Outpatient Vascular Institute, (Dearborn Michigan) recently became the first center in the state of Michigan to enroll subjects in the clinical trial (MIMICS-2) of an investigational nitinol stent for femoropopliteal artery...

News: Michigan Outpatient...

05/09/2016

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A Real-World Comparison of IN.PACT vs Lutonix Drug-Coated Balloons in Complex Lesions

03/03/2016

Cath Lab Digest talks with Sabine Steiner, MD, MSc
Department of Interventional Angiology, Medical University Leipzig, Germany.

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Our study included 281 patients undergoing treatment with the IN.PACT drug-coated in 366 limbs. We also have about 137 patients treated with the Lutonix drug-coated balloon in 168 limbs.

Our study included 281 patients...

03/03/2016

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CLI Perspectives

The Value of Peripheral Vascular Fellowship Programs

01/31/2016

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan.

This month, Dr. Mustapha interviews Peter A. Soukas, MD, FACC, FSVM, FSCAI, FACP, RPVI, Director, Vascular Medicine & Interventional PV Lab, Director, Brown Vascular & Endovascular Medicine Fellowship Program, The Miriam & Rhode Island Hospitals, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Warren Alpert School of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.

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The scope and breadth of endovascular therapies for the treatment of PV disease has exploded over the past decade and mandates, I believe, a dedicated year of specialized training to have adequate case volumes and range of experience to deal...

The scope and breadth of...

01/31/2016

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Case Files by Dr. George

Management of Iliac Stent Embolization During Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

12/07/2015

Pranav Doshi, DO, Richard Kovach, MD, Vincent Varghese, DO, and Jon C. George, MD*, Division of Interventional Cardiology and Endovascular Medicine, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, New Jersey

Pranav Doshi, DO, Richard Kovach, MD,...

Here we discuss a case of iliac stent embolization as a complication and its management with the use of percutaneous techniques.

Here we discuss a case of iliac...

12/07/2015

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Transradial Intervention of a Chronic Total Iliac Artery Occlusion

10/05/2015

Kintur Sanghvi, MD, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, New Jersey, Samir B. Pancholy, MD, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, Pennsylvania. This case is part of a series of transradial-focused reports directed by section editor Dr. Samir Pancholy. This case series is supported by an educational grant from Medtronic.

Kintur Sanghvi, MD, Deborah Heart and...

This case exemplifies the versatility added by multiple accesses to treat a very complex chronic total occlusion with hybrid antegrade and retrograde approaches.

This case exemplifies the...

10/05/2015

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Meeting Update

5th Annual AMPutation Prevention Symposium Hosts Nation’s Largest Gathering of Clinicians Dedicated to Preventing CLI Amputations

10/05/2015

J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, Michigan

J.A. Mustapha, MD, Metro Health Hospi...

This year’s record attendance included nearly 800 participants from 42 states and 19 countries, representing the nation’s largest gathering of clinicians dedicated to preventing unnecessary amputations due to critical limb ischemia (CLI).

This year’s record attendance...

10/05/2015

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