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Volume 4 - Issue 4 - July/August 2007

Feature

Original Contribution
A Single-Center Experience with Simultaneous IVC Filter Placement during Gastric Bypass
09/05/2008
In recent years, increasing numbers of patients are choosing the option of gastric bypass for weight reduction. In 2004, 121,055 bariatric procedures were performed, a nine-fold increase compared to 1998, when 13,386 bariatric procedures were...
In recent years, increasing numbers of patients are choosing the option of gastric bypass for weight reduction. In 2004, 121,055 bariatric procedures were performed, a nine-fold increase compared to 1998, when 13,386 bariatric procedures were...
In recent years, increasing...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
Is Carotid Stenting of Complicated Plaques Safe?
09/05/2008
The risk of embolization during CAS may be influenced by a number of factors. Many studies have focused on the risk associated with catheterization maneuvers, experience of the physician, techniques and types of device used.1 Plaque...
The risk of embolization during CAS may be influenced by a number of factors. Many studies have focused on the risk associated with catheterization maneuvers, experience of the physician, techniques and types of device used.1 Plaque...
The risk of embolization during...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
A Comparison of Interventional Guidewires in a Canine Model
09/05/2008

Huang et al.

Huang et al.
Guidewires are a fundamental component of any cardiac and vascular interventional procedure. These interventions may include coronary angioplasty, carotid stenting, endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR), superficial femoral artery (SFA)...
Guidewires are a fundamental component of any cardiac and vascular interventional procedure. These interventions may include coronary angioplasty, carotid stenting, endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR), superficial femoral artery (SFA)...
Guidewires are a fundamental...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
Stent-Graft Placement in Popliteal Artery Aneurysms: Midterm Results
09/05/2008
The popliteal artery aneurysm is the most common peripheral aneurysm, accounting for 70–80%. It is found mainly in male patients, with 50% of all cases being bilateral. The pathogenesis is often atherosclerotic, however, generalized...
The popliteal artery aneurysm is the most common peripheral aneurysm, accounting for 70–80%. It is found mainly in male patients, with 50% of all cases being bilateral. The pathogenesis is often atherosclerotic, however, generalized...
The popliteal artery aneurysm is...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management

Column

New Techniques
Percutaneous Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Chronic Total Occlusions
09/05/2008
The number of percutaneous revascularization procedures performed for symptomatic peripheral arterial disease has significantly increased over the past several years. Traditionally, the use of percutaneous techniques were limited to certain...
The number of percutaneous revascularization procedures performed for symptomatic peripheral arterial disease has significantly increased over the past several years. Traditionally, the use of percutaneous techniques were limited to certain...
The number of percutaneous...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Editor's Corner
The GlideWire Supremacy: 20 Years and Counting
09/05/2008

Frank J. Criado, MD

Frank J. Criado, MD
The idea for this editorial emerged in my mind while reviewing the article “A Comparison of Interventional Guidewires in a Canine Model” by Huang et al. The authors set out to test three different wires in the setting of an in vivo...
The idea for this editorial emerged in my mind while reviewing the article “A Comparison of Interventional Guidewires in a Canine Model” by Huang et al. The authors set out to test three different wires in the setting of an in vivo...
The idea for this editorial...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management

Insights

Commentary
Percutaneous Revascularization of Peripheral Chronic Total Occlusion: Which Patients, Why, and How?
09/05/2008
Recanalization of peripheral arterial total occlusion in lower extremities plays a pivotal role to improve claudication symptoms and limb salvage. Coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) recanalization has recently gathered controversy with...
Recanalization of peripheral arterial total occlusion in lower extremities plays a pivotal role to improve claudication symptoms and limb salvage. Coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO) recanalization has recently gathered controversy with...
Recanalization of peripheral...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management
Commentary
Carotid Artery Stenting: Do EPDs Level the Playing Field?
09/05/2008
Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has variably fallen in and out of favor. Some have argued that CAS should be reserved for those patients who are at highest risk, not only for endartectomy (CEA), but if only treated medically.
Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has variably fallen in and out of favor. Some have argued that CAS should be reserved for those patients who are at highest risk, not only for endartectomy (CEA), but if only treated medically.
Carotid artery stenting (CAS)...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management

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Double Win With Bridging Stents: FEVAR Certifications for BeGraft and BeFlared
11/20/2024
Hechingen, November 20th, 2024. With two certificates granted by TÜV, Bentley achieved another break-through in extending indications for its stents in complex aortic interventions. Thanks to one certificate, the Bentley BeGraft stent now is...
Hechingen, November 20th, 2024. With two certificates granted by TÜV, Bentley achieved another break-through in extending indications for its stents in complex aortic interventions. Thanks to one certificate, the Bentley BeGraft stent now is...
Hechingen, November 20th, 2024....
11/20/2024
Vascular Disease Management
First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Late-Breaking Trials
Final Round of Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Results Announced at VIVA24
11/06/2024
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the final round of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials presented at...
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the final round of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials presented at...
The VIVA Foundation, a...
11/06/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Late-Breaking Trials
Third Round of Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Results Announced at VIVA24
11/05/2024
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the third of four rounds of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials...
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the third of four rounds of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials...
The VIVA Foundation, a...
11/05/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Late-Breaking Trials
Second Round of Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Results Announced at VIVA24
11/04/2024
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the second of four rounds of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials...
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the second of four rounds of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials...
The VIVA Foundation, a...
11/04/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Late-Breaking Trials
First Round of Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Results Announced at VIVA24
11/04/2024
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the first of four rounds of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials...
The VIVA Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the field of vascular medicine and intervention through education and research, announces the results for the first of four rounds of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials...
The VIVA Foundation, a...
11/04/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Image-Guided Therapy
Philips Enrolls First Patient in U.S. Clinical Trial for Innovative Integrated Single-Device to Treat Peripheral Artery Disease
11/04/2024
With a unique world-first ability to perform laser atherectomy and laser-based intravascular lithotripsy using a single device, Philips takes a major step forward in the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD) Cardiovascular...
With a unique world-first ability to perform laser atherectomy and laser-based intravascular lithotripsy using a single device, Philips takes a major step forward in the treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD) Cardiovascular...
With a unique world-first...
11/04/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Pulmonary Embolism
Akura Medical Secures FDA Approval for US Pivotal Trial in Pulmonary Embolism
11/04/2024
QUADRA-PE study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Katana™ Thrombectomy System LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akura Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company focused on reshaping the...
QUADRA-PE study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Katana™ Thrombectomy System LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akura Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company focused on reshaping the...
QUADRA-PE study will evaluate...
11/04/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Peripheral Arterial Disease
FDA Grants R3 Vascular IDE Approval for ELITE-BTK Pivotal Trial of its MAGNITUDE® Drug Eluting Next Generation Bioresorbable Scaffold for Below-the-Knee Peripheral Arterial Disease
11/04/2024
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 4, 2024 – R3 Vascular Inc., a medical device company dedicated to developing and providing novel, best-in-class bioresorbable scaffolds for treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD), is pleased to announce...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November 4, 2024 – R3 Vascular Inc., a medical device company dedicated to developing and providing novel, best-in-class bioresorbable scaffolds for treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD), is pleased to announce...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November...
11/04/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Patient Awareness
Baby Boomers Beware: More Americans Than Ever Before Now at Higher Risk for Common Blood Vessel Diseases
10/31/2024
New survey reveals nearly one in three Americans at highest risk for blood vessel diseases and life-threatening complications report low awareness Society for Vascular Surgery launches the Highway to Health campaign to help people maintain...
New survey reveals nearly one in three Americans at highest risk for blood vessel diseases and life-threatening complications report low awareness Society for Vascular Surgery launches the Highway to Health campaign to help people maintain...
New survey reveals nearly one in...
10/31/2024
Vascular Disease Management

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