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Safety and Efficacy of Periorbital Sclerotherapy

11/01/2023

This case demonstrates that although there is hesitancy to use sclerotherapy for the management of reticular veins due to neurologic and ophthalmic complications, sclerotherapy can be a minimally invasive treatment option.

This case demonstrates that...

11/01/2023

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Figure 3. Digital subtraction angiography image of the left carotid injection showing occlusion of the left M1 middle cerebral artery.

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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke Associated With an Ipsilateral Internal Carotid Artery Web

09/21/2023

Santhosh Reddy Kantala , MD, FNVIR;

Muppidi Shruthi , MD;

Ranjith Kumar , MD;

K. Ravinder Reddy , MD;

This case report highlights the clinical trajectory of a previously healthy young man who presented with acute right hemiplegia due to left middle cerebral artery occlusion. The patient underwent successful mechanical thrombectomy.

This case report highlights the...

09/21/2023

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Bullet Captured From the Right Atrium Using the Protrieve Sheath, Preventing Central Embolization

08/24/2023

William Terrill , MD;

Andrew Klobuka , MD;

The authors present a case where a migratory bullet was extracted safely using a snare and a Protrieve sheath, a novel device designed to trap thromboemboli in the inferior vena cava during mechanical thrombectomy procedures.

The authors present a case where...

08/24/2023

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Clinical Review

Comparative Meta-analysis of Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Plus Anticoagulation vs Anticoagulation Alone in Acute Lower-Limb Deep Venous Thrombosis Treatment

08/24/2023

Raed M. Ennab ;

Rahaf Al-Jararha , MD;

Hawra' Alsmadi , MD;

Qamar Majthoub , MD;

Nour Zietoon , MD;

Shahed Alzoubi , MD;

This study systematically reviewed relevant research articles and conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis to compare the outcomes of CDT in combination with anticoagulation therapy vs anticoagulation therapy alone.

This study systematically...

08/24/2023

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Case Report With Review

Iatrogenic Radial Arteriovenous Fistula After Coronary Angiography

08/24/2023

Jameson M. Petrochko , MD;

Jacob "Jake" Wilson , DO;

Anthony Allsbrook , DO;

Jay Fisher , MD;

The authors review the management of radial AVF and describe a case of an otherwise healthy man who developed a radial AVF after coronary angiography.

The authors review the...

08/24/2023

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Case Series

Techniques of Mesenteric Artery Recanalization for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia

07/12/2023

Sitaram Barath , MD, FNVIR;

Virendra Meena , MD;

Shikhar Singh , MD;

In this case series, the authors describe the technical nuances of successful revascularization in chronic mesenteric ischemia caused by stenosis, occlusion, or dissection of the superior mesenteric artery.

In this case series, the authors...

07/12/2023

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A Rare Case of Simultaneous Acute Embolic Occlusions of the Right Upper and Lower Extremity, Recanalized With Endovascular Thrombectomy

06/19/2023

Ivan Martinov , MD;

Stanislav Petrov Kernov , MD;

Endovascular thrombectomy of acute simultaneous embolism of the right upper and lower extremity.

Endovascular thrombectomy of...

06/19/2023

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Figure 1. Preprocedural ultrasound demonstrating gestational sac in the cervical canal and no fluid or sac in the endometrial canal.

Case Report with Review

Multidisciplinary Management of Cervical Ectopic Pregnancy: A Report of Two Cases

05/17/2023

Gloria Salazar , MD, FSIR;

Priya Mody , MD;

Two cases are presented of patients who had minimal intraoperative blood loss secondary to IR placement of intra-arterial occlusion balloons prior to evacuation of cervical ectopic pregnancy.

Two cases are presented of...

05/17/2023

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Figure 3. Illustrative diagrams overlaid on unsubtracted digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and DSA images (venogram obtained after selective left internal iliac vein cannulation) showing flow hemodynamic after ovarian vein embolization (OVE) in May-Thurner syndrome-induced pelvic congestion syndrome.

Case Report With Review

An Unusual Cause of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

05/17/2023

Kumar Muthukumar , MBBS, DMRD, FRCR, DNB, FNVIR;

Santhosh Babu Bharathy , MD, MBBS;

Shoban Haridass , MBBS, MD, DM, DNB;

Vinu Moses , MD, DNB, MBBS;

Selvaraj Deepak , MBBS, MS, MCh, MRCS;

Shyamkumar Nidugala Keshava , MBBS, DMRD, DNB, FRCR, FRANZCR;

In this case, the symptoms of PCS resulted secondary to venous obstruction. A variant form of May-Thurner syndrome was identified on contrast-enhanced CT, where the common trunk of the IIVs was compressed by the right common iliac artery.

In this case, the symptoms of...

05/17/2023

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Figure 3. Selective left renal arteriogram demonstrating exclusion of a renal artery aneurysm with distal perfusion via a covered stent.

Case Report With Review

Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Renal Artery Aneurysms: A Lifesaving and Kidney-preserving Approach

04/20/2023

Jameson M. Petrochko , MD;

Ellen Redstone , MD;

Calogero G. DiMaggio , DO, FACS, RPVI;

Jacob "Jake" Wilson , DO;

Sean Hamlin , MD;

Stephen R. Gallo , MD, DO;

Ruptured aneurysms require emergent lifesaving intervention. In a properly selected candidate, an endovascular approach is a viable option that can successfully preserve the patient’s life and renal function.

Ruptured aneurysms require...

04/20/2023

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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...

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11/20/2024

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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...

11/14/2024

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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...

11/06/2024

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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...

11/05/2024

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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...

11/04/2024

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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...

11/04/2024

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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...

11/04/2024

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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...

11/04/2024

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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...

11/04/2024

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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...

10/31/2024

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