Frank J. Criado, MD

Editor's Corner

When "Wonderful New Technologies" Fail...

09/05/2008

Our Editor-in-Chief reflects upon our field’s “wonderful new technologies” and uses this topic as the foundation for this month’s Editor’s Corner.

Our Editor-in-Chief reflects...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Interview

Decades of EVAR: Are We Making Progress?

09/11/2018

Frank J. Criado , MD;

Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM, spoke about endovascular aneurysm repair at the 2018 International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy.

Frank J. Criado, MD, FACS, FSVM,...

09/11/2018

Vascular Disease Management

Editor's Corner

Dethrombosing Strategies and Endopharmacologic and Mechanical Techniques

09/05/2008

Frank J. Criado , MD;

In this issue of VDM, Shammas has presented several algorithms regarding treatment of the spectrum of acute and chronic lower extremity ischemia with the emphasis refreshingly placed primarily on thrombus, platelets and “clot” management.

In this issue of VDM, Shammas...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Editor's Corner

Welcome to Vascular Disease Management

09/05/2008

Frank J. Criado , MD;

It is with a sense of pride and excitement that I set out to write the first Editor’s Letter for the inaugural issue of Vascular Disease Management (VDM).

It is with a sense of pride and...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Editor's Corner

Technological Innovation and Standards of Care: Do They Ever Intersect?

09/05/2008

Frank J. Criado , MD;

We are literally “surrounded” by innovation, less-invasive endovascular techniques and devices. “New paradigms” emerge every couple of years, perhaps more often! Many such new technologies and therapies can be classified as disruptive.

We are literally “surrounded” by...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Editor's Corner

Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis May Need to Be Considered for Early Intervention and Not Medical Therapy Alone

08/23/2013

Frank J. Criado , MD;

Patients with severe asymptomatic carotid stenosis seem to be at high risk for symptoms and even stroke in comparison to those with carotid artery stenosis in general, regardless of whether they receive optimal medical therapy, and therefore...

Patients with severe...

08/23/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Editor's Corner

A Prescription for Effective Medical Debates: Concise, Informative, and Entertaining

07/31/2013

Frank J. Criado , MD;

A successful medical debate is one that both informs and entertains its viewers.

A successful medical debate is...

07/31/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Editor's Corner

FDA Approval of Percutaneous EVAR

06/04/2013

Frank J. Criado , MD;

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved 21-French and smaller endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) systems to include percutaneous EVAR (PEVAR) based on the outcomes of the first prospective, multicenter, randomized PEVAR trial. The...

The US Food and Drug...

06/04/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Editor's Corner

Current Views on Type II Endoleaks

05/03/2013

Frank J. Criado , MD;

At the Charing Cross meeting, post-EVAR type II endoleak was among the top issues discussed. Management guidelines and outcome implications of type II endoleaks may not be as clear as previously thought.

At the Charing Cross meeting,...

05/03/2013

Vascular Disease Management

Clinical Editor's Corner

New Information on the Frequency of Surveillance Scans for Small Aortic Aneurysms

04/03/2013

Frank J. Criado , MD;

Authors of a meta-analysis on small abdominal aortic aneurysms found that aneurysm growth and rupture rates varied considerably across the various studies.

Authors of a meta-analysis on...

04/03/2013

Vascular Disease Management