Anticoagulation

Endovascular Techniques

Advanced Techniques for Complicated IVC Filter Retrievals: A Clinical Perspective

01/01/2015

Govindarajan Narayanan , MD;

Jason Salsamendi , MD;

Kush Shah , MD, MBA;

Michael O'Neill , MD;

Ami Vakharia , MD;

Reginald Baker , MD;

Retrieval rates for inferior vena cava filters is low, despite the risks associated with longer dwell times. The authors describe various retrieval techniques for challenging filter removal cases.

Retrieval rates for inferior...

01/01/2015

Vascular Disease Management

Review

Diagnosis and Treatment of May-Thurner Syndrome

11/03/2014

Robert M. Schainfeld , DO;

Manu Rajachandran , MD;

The authors describe the presentation, diagnosis, and management techniques for May-Thurner syndrome.

The authors describe the...

11/03/2014

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Review

A Review of the Role of Platelets in Vascular Trauma Patients Compared to Patients With Chronic Vascular Disease

11/04/2013

Anahita Dua , MD, MS, MBA, FACS;

Sapan S. Desai , MD, PhD, MBA;

Jason McMaster , MD;

Laura Oberle ;

Abdul Aziz , MBChB;

Arshish Dua , BA;

SreyRam Kuy , MD, MHS;

There is a difference in the role that platelets play when comparing chronic vascular patients with the vascular trauma patient.

There is a difference in the...

11/04/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Rheolytic Thrombectomy After Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement to Treat Caval Thrombosis

09/07/2011

Jon C. George, MD

Venous thromboembolic disease (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolus, is a frequent occurrence in clinical medicine. Current treatment options for VTE include long-term anticoagulation, thrombolytic therapy, surgical...

Venous thromboembolic disease...

09/07/2011

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Rectus Sheath Hematoma as a Complication of Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

11/03/2010

John V. Wylie , MD;

Along with review of the pathophysiology and anatomy of this entity we report a case of a rectus sheath hematoma complicating an atrial fibrillation ablation procedure and propose methods for treatment and prevention.

Along with review of the...

11/03/2010

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Cardiogenic Shock: From Reperfusion to Revascularization and Hemodynamic Support

02/02/2010

Amar R. Chadaga, MD, Jamil B. Dihu, MD, Timothy A. Sanborn, MD

Amar R. Chadaga, MD, Jamil B. Dihu, M...

Cardiogenic shock represents the most ominous challenge of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), with an incidence of 8–9% and a mortality rate approaching 50%. The majority of cases of cardiogenic shock are secondary to AMI complicated by left...

Cardiogenic shock represents the...

02/02/2010

Vascular Disease Management