Venous Intervention

Original Contribution

Comparison of Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Endovascular Revascularization for Peripheral Arterial Disease

02/24/2015

Michael S. Lee, MD¹; Seung-Woon Rha, MD, PhD^2*; Seung Kyu Han, MD³; Byoung Geol Choi, BS²; Se Yeon Choi, BS²; Jabar Ali, MD²; Shaopeng Xu, MD²; Harris Abdullah Ngow, MD²; Jae Joong Lee, MD²; Kwang No Lee, MD²; Ji Bak Kim, MD²; Sunki Lee, MD²; Jin Oh Na, MD²; Cheol Ung Choi, MD²; Hong Euy Lim, MD²; Jin Won Kim, MD²; Eung Ju Kim, MD²; Chang Gyu Park, MD²; Hong Seog Seo, MD²; Jeremy Kong, BS¬π; Dong Joo Oh, MD²

Michael S. Lee, MD1; Seung-Woon Rha,...

This study assessed the clinical outcomes of diabetic versus non-diabetic patients with peripheral arterial disease who underwent peripheral transluminal angioplasty (PTA). Diabetic patients were found to more frequently present with critical...

This study assessed the clinical...

02/24/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Mynx Vascular Closure Device Achieves Reliable Closure and Hemostasis of Percutaneous Transfemoral Venous Access in a Porcine Vascular Model

02/01/2015

S. Sanjay Srivatsa, MBBChir¹; Arjun Srivatsa¹; Taylor A. Spangler, DVM, DACVP²

S. Sanjay Srivatsa, MBBChir1; Arjun ...

Systematic evaluation of the reparative response of the vessel wall to venous closure is lacking. We characterize the vessel wall response to venous closure, both acutely and in delayed fashion at 30 days using angiography, ultrasound, and...

Systematic evaluation of the...

02/01/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Advances in Vein Therapy

A Short Review of Catheter-Based Superficial Venous Disease Management: New Directions, New Paradigms

01/09/2015

Julian J. Javier, MD

This review examines the current situation of catheter-based vein interventions with an emphasis on tumescentless versus thermal-injury techniques to treat superficial venous insufficiency.

This review examines the current...

01/09/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

New Devices

Percutaneous Removal of Large, Fresh Thrombus in Central Venous Disease with the AngioVac System

06/04/2014

Cath Lab Digest talks with John C. Gurley, MD, MBA, Professor of Medicine, Director of Interventional Cardiology, Gill Heart Institute, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.

Cath Lab Digest talks with John C. Gu...

We first began using the AngioDynamics AngioVac Cannula and Extracorporeal Circuit (AngioVac System) about a year ago, in order to manage large thrombus burdens that affect the IVC and SVC. In our practice, the role of the AngioVac is to...

We first began using the...

06/04/2014

Cath Lab Digest