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Venous Intervention

New Devices
12/03/2019
The catheter is technically simple to use and the learning curve is short. Our procedure time was 45 minutes.
The catheter is technically simple to use and the learning curve is short. Our procedure time was 45 minutes.
The catheter is technically...
12/03/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Editor's Corner
10/21/2019
Craig Walker, MD, comments on a case report describing the treatment of a 90-year-old man with a chronic, non-healing venous leg ulcer.
Craig Walker, MD, comments on a case report describing the treatment of a 90-year-old man with a chronic, non-healing venous leg ulcer.
Craig Walker, MD, comments on a...
10/21/2019
Vascular Disease Management
Case Report
03/05/2019
To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of the use of the Shockwave lithoplasty balloon in a vein, in the treatment of post-thrombotic stenosis.
To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of the use of the Shockwave lithoplasty balloon in a vein, in the treatment of post-thrombotic stenosis.
To our knowledge, this is the...
03/05/2019
Cath Lab Digest
Calcium Corner
02/26/2018
We must educate and work with our colleagues to understand that DVT is a chronic disease state, and that treating it aggressively and early in our patient population is crucial.
We must educate and work with our colleagues to understand that DVT is a chronic disease state, and that treating it aggressively and early in our patient population is crucial.
We must educate and work with...
02/26/2018
Cath Lab Digest
New Techniques
04/30/2017
Tibial veins are actually much larger than the tibial arteries accessed to treat arterial disease. Therefore, there is no anatomic reason to not utilize tibial veins to advance wires and catheters to reach occlusions in the lower extremity...
Tibial veins are actually much larger than the tibial arteries accessed to treat arterial disease. Therefore, there is no anatomic reason to not utilize tibial veins to advance wires and catheters to reach occlusions in the lower extremity...
Tibial veins are actually much...
04/30/2017
Cath Lab Digest
Case Report
09/05/2016
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens is a severe form of deep vein thrombosis characterized by swelling, pain, and bluish discoloration.
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens is a severe form of deep vein thrombosis characterized by swelling, pain, and bluish discoloration.
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens is a...
09/05/2016
Cath Lab Digest
07/07/2016
We have an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, acutely, with relief of pain and swelling, restoration to ambulation, and occasionally, limb preservation. Aggressive treatment of DVT using devices can also minimize the risk of...
We have an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, acutely, with relief of pain and swelling, restoration to ambulation, and occasionally, limb preservation. Aggressive treatment of DVT using devices can also minimize the risk of...
We have an opportunity to make a...
07/07/2016
Cath Lab Digest
03/01/2016
Vascular Disease Management spoke with Rick De Graaf, MD, PhD, about the current state of venous therapy and the tools and education needed for interventionalists to begin providing venous therapy and to perform venous stenting.
Vascular Disease Management spoke with Rick De Graaf, MD, PhD, about the current state of venous therapy and the tools and education needed for interventionalists to begin providing venous therapy and to perform venous stenting.
Vascular Disease Management...
03/01/2016
Vascular Disease Management
Interview
03/01/2016
Vascular Disease Management spoke with Rick De Graaf, MD, PhD, about the current state of venous therapy and the tools and education needed for interventionalists to begin providing venous therapy and to perform venous stenting.
Vascular Disease Management spoke with Rick De Graaf, MD, PhD, about the current state of venous therapy and the tools and education needed for interventionalists to begin providing venous therapy and to perform venous stenting.
Vascular Disease Management...
03/01/2016
Vascular Disease Management
Original Contribution
06/29/2015
A new technique is offered to minimize requirement of contrast and the time to puncture the axillary vein during implantation of cardiac resynchronization therapy devices. 
A new technique is offered to minimize requirement of contrast and the time to puncture the axillary vein during implantation of cardiac resynchronization therapy devices. 
A new technique is offered to...
06/29/2015
Journal of Invasive Cardiology