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May 2021 cover

May 2021

Amputation Prevention & Limb Preservation

Understanding amputation risk factors, disparities, and reduction strategies.

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Optimizing CLI Care

New visualization and interventional strategies for individualized treatment

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In This Issue

Guest Chief Medical Editor's Page

Amputation Prevention & Limb Preservation

By Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD

Cover Stories

Addressing Amputation Disparities

Exploring disparities in United States amputation rates and ways to effect change.

With Olamide Alabi, MD, FACS; Foluso Fakorede, MD; Lee Kirksey, MD, MBA; and Katharine L. McGinigle, MD, MPH

The True Prevalence of PAD and the Economics of Major Amputation

Mary L. Yost, MBA, presents an evidence-based approach to amputation, sharing her estimate of the current prevalence of peripheral artery disease, the impact of amputation on health care costs, and potential reimbursement changes.

Vascular Literature Highlights: AHA Policy Statement Proposes 20% Reduction in Nontraumatic Lower Extremity Amputation by 2030

The ARC Act: Fighting Amputation Via Legislation

Congressman Donald M. Payne Jr discusses the Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act and initiatives of the PAD Caucus.

The State of Stenting in Below-the-Knee Applications

Assessing stent options and additional technologies for below-the-knee interventions.

By Nedal Katib, MBBCh BAO, MS, FRACS, and Ramon L. Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD, MMed (ClinEpi)

Panel Discussion: BTK Drug-Coated Balloons: Can They Clear the Hurdle?

Perspectives on the role of DCBs below the knee, current challenges, and considerations for future trials.

With Marianne Brodmann, MD; Edward Choke, MD; and Andrew Holden, MBChB, FRANZCR, EBIR

Pedal Artery Revascularization: Where Are We in 2021?

An overview of current data and suggested indications for pedal artery revascularization.

By Srini Tummala, MD; Young Kim, MD; and Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA

Hybrid Procedures for CLI: Beyond Common Femoral Artery Access

Exploring a combined approach for treatment of critical limb ischemia.

By Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD

Featured Technology

Sponsored by LimFlow, Inc.

LimFlow Percutaneous Deep Venous Arterialization

Trial data updates and experiences with latest-generation techniques and technologies.

With Daniel Clair, MD; Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD; Jorge Martínez Trabal, MD, FACS, RPVI; Michiel Schreve, MD; Miguel Montero-Baker, MD; Brian Lepow, DPM; and Roberto Ferraresi, MD

Sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation

The Changing Landscape of Medical Education: Making Online Learning Personal and Effective

Breaking the mold to provide customized curricula on demand to improve patient care.

By Michael R. Jaff, DO, FACP, FACC

Medical Affairs Corner

Sponsored by Medtronic

Change of Plans: Limb Salvage in an Office-Based Lab

By Nick Abedi, MD, FACS

Departments

An Interview With Germano Melissano, MD

Prof. Melissano explains his efforts to grow Aortic Disease Awareness Day, the initiative to discuss all aspects of human aorta online using the hashtag #aortaEd, the creation of the STABILISE registry to study type B aortic dissection, and more.

European Innovations

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Mentors and Protégés: Conversations on Career and Craft With Avnesh S. Thakor, MD, PhD, MB BChir, FHEA, FRCR(IR)

SIR physician trainee Yang (John) Qiao, MD, speaks with Dr. Thakor about his varied experience training as a physician, being a physician-scientist, the effort to create a new IR subspecialty called interventional regenerative medicine, and more.

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Optimizing CLI Care

New visualization and interventional strategies for individualized treatment

Sponsored by Philips

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