Opportunities to improve or optimize radial access for peripheral artery disease and embolization include additions and ...

Robert L. Minor Jr, MD Interventional Cardiologist and Endovascular Specialist Director of Endovascular Interventions Limb ...

After sheath insertion, a standard balloon inflation ... A more extreme example is shown in Figure 5, where the right superficial femoral artery is occluded with thrombus extending distally ...

A body part affected by gangrene often must be amputated. Atherosclerosis in PAD increases the risk of heart attack. The posterior tibial artery plays an important role in supplying blood and oxygen ...

Knowing the sheath is there is important to avoiding misdiagnoses of DVT because ... patients were required to have < 50% stenosis in a popliteal artery distal to the landing zone with at least one ...

An aortogram revealed severe stenosis of the innominate artery (Figure 1). Since multiple attempts to cross the lesion antegrade from the femoral access site were unsuccessful ... Therefore, we ...

Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey Anomalous left ...

At 17 weeks gestation, she was placed under general anesthesia, after which a TEE was performed for aortic annulus sizing. A 10 Fr x 80 cm sheath was placed in the left femoral artery for catheter and ...

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty is a minimally invasive procedure used to open a blocked artery. Your physician will follow this procedure: A small incision (cut) is made in the thigh, allowing ...