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Embolic Balloon Capture Angioplasty

By Akhilesh K. Jain, MD; Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT, MBA; Albier Mousa, MD; Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT; and John R. Laird, MD

Critical Limb Ischemia

Understanding the scope of the problem.

By Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, and John R. Laird, Jr, MD

Complications in Renal Interventions

A review of the challenges faced in this vascular bed.

By Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT, and Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT

Transpedal Artery Access for Tibiopedal Lesions

Tools and techniques for achieving revascularization.

By Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT; Brandon Blankenship, RT; Phani Kathari, MD; Nelson L. Bernardo, MD; Yazan Khatib, MD; Albeir Y. Mousa, MD; Robert S. Dieter, MD, DVT; and Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI

CLI: Overview of Incidence and Impact

Understanding the importance of taking a multidisciplinary approach to treating CLI.

By Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT; Theodore Tan, MD; Thach Nguyen, MD; and Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT

Approaches to Treating Challenging Iliofemoral Lesions

Interventionists must be prepared to handle access difficulties and procedural complications.

By Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT; Steven C. Powell, MD; Michael Stoner, MD; Sangeeta Mandapaka, MD; Jeffrey H. Freihage, MD; and Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT

Complications After Iliac Artery Interventions

An overview of the complications associated with treating iliac arteries.

By M. Habeeb Ahmed, MD, RVT; Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD; and John R. Laird, Jr, MD

Transpedal Arterial Access in Practice

Illustrative case studies highlighting this access option and its applications in treating critical limb ischemia.

By Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT; Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT; Nelson L. Bernardo, MD; Albeir Y. Mousa, MD; and Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Surgical Indications for Popliteal Artery Disease

Disease processes and anatomies best suited for open surgery.

By Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT; Pranab Das, MD; Jeffrey H. Freihage, MD; Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT, FSCAI, FACC; John P. Pacanowski, Jr, MD; and Krishna Mannava, MD

Practical Uses of Cryoplasty

A look at some of the effective applications of this nonsurgical treatment option.

By Pranab Das, MD; Santosh K. Koshy, MD; Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT; and Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT

Embolic Capture Angioplasty

A new device offers the same features as standard balloon angioplasty for lower extremity procedures but with the addition of debris capture and removal.

By Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT, and Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT, MBA

The Use of IVUS for Renal Artery Fibromuscular Dysplasia

This imaging modality may play a key role in the endovascular treatment of patients with RAFMD.

By Albeir Y. Mousa, MD; Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT, MBA; Patrick A. Stone, MD; and John E. Campbell, MD

Complications of EVAR

Is endovascular aneurysm repair still worth the trouble?

By Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT; Jeffrey Freihage, MD; Pranab Das, MD; Leonardo Clavijo, MD; Sohail Ikram, MD; Krishna Mannava, MD; John P. Pacanowski Jr, MD; AravinDa Nanjundappa, MD, RVT; and Theodore Ang Tan, MD

Anatomy of the Pedal Arch and Implications for Tibiopedal Access

An overview of anatomical characteristics and access options for challenging CLI cases.

By Albeir Y. Mousa, MD; Robert S. Dieter, MD, DVT; and Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT

The Role of Gene Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia

Angiogenesis may offer a means of treatment for patients with CLI who are not candidates for surgery or endovascular therapy, but further study is still needed.

By Catalina Sánchez-Álverez; Carlos Mena-Hurtado, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Robert S. Dieter, MD, RVT; Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI; and Aravinda Nanjundappa, MD, RVT, MBA