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Raising CLTI Awareness for Both Patients and Practitioners

A conversation on efforts to raise awareness about chronic limb-threatening ischemia and amputation prevention, including success and roadblocks, the importance of early patient education, common misconceptions, and more.

With Naseer Ahmad, BSc (Hons), MBChB, PgD, MD, FRCS; Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA; Foluso Fakorede, MD; Simon Prather Burnham, RT(R)(VI); Lashyra Marion, PA-C; Clifton Reed, FNP-BC; Carlos Mena-Hurtado, MD; and Kim G. Smolderen, PhD

Advantages and Disadvantages of Distal Protection Filter Devices

A comparative analysis of four current filter designs.

By Mark H. Wholey, MD; Gail M. Siewiorek, BS; and Ender A. Finol, PhD

A Cardiologist in Congress?

Interventional cardiologist Chris Cates, MD, discusses his bold decision to run for a seat in the United States House of Representatives.

Carotid Artery Stenting Risk Reduction

Knowing the risk factors for periprocedural complications can dramatically improve our CAS planning and outcomes.

By Robert S. Dieter, MD, and John R. Laird, Jr, MD

Embolization During Carotid Artery Stenting

Protect the brain while treating the artery.

By Takao Ohki, MD

The Growing Role of Carotid Artery Stenting

An innovative procedure is ready for prime time.

By MARK H. WHOLEY, MD; MICHAEL WHOLEY, MD, MBA; CHESTER R. JARMOLOWSKI, MD; AND GUSTAV R. ELES, DO

An Interview With Meridith J. Englander, MD, FSIR

Dr. Englander discusses her advocacy work with SIR and the AMA, including how to address gender and diversity disparities in medicine, ensure a diverse and inclusive environment, influence health policy, and support IR services affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

An Interview With Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA

Dr. Dua reflects on the importance of involvement in leadership and politics as a physician, thromboprophylaxis research priorities, legislative and nonlegislative solutions for amputation reduction, and more.