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Navigating Futility and End-of-Life Discussions

Knowing when and how to have difficult conversations with patients and families when viable options have been exhausted.

By Eric J. Keller, MD, MA

Embolization of a Type I Endoleak

A challenging presentation treated using hydrocoils, bare platinum coils, and n-BCA as embolic agents.

By Daniel Putterman, MD; Eric J. Gandras, MD; Craig R. Greben, MD; and Avi Setton, MD

Year in Review: Top Papers in Interventional Oncology

Eric Wehrenberg-Klee, MD, and Suvranu “Shoey” Ganguli, MD, FSIR, provide an overview of the most significant interventional oncology articles published in the recent literature, with summaries on the impact that each has had on the field.

By Eric Wehrenberg-Klee, MD, and Suvranu “Shoey” Ganguli, MD, FSIR

PTA for Upper Limb Ischemia and Giant-Cell Arteritis

An alternative approach to treating this rare presentation in patients who are refractory to medical therapy.

By Catalina Sánchez-Álvarez; Erik Stilp, MD; and Carlos Mena-Hurtado, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Atherectomy for Femoropopliteal In-Stent Restenosis

A review of the current data on the role of atherectomy devices in debulking these difficult lesions.

By Eric J. Dippel, MD, FACC, and Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, MS, FACC

Limb Salvage Evolution

By Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD, and J.A. Mustapha, MD

Updates in SFA Atherectomy and Thrombectomy

New tools are emerging, but what about data?

By Sreekumar Madassery, MD, and Eric C. King, MD

A Safety Update on Paclitaxel-Coated Devices for Peripheral Vascular Intervention

An overview of the controversy surrounding a late mortality signal associated with paclitaxel-coated devices and an exploration of new data regarding their safety.

By Anna Krawisz, MD, and Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc

SFA Opportunities and Advancements

By Andrew Holden, MBChB, FRANZCR, EBIR, and Ramon Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD, MMed(CliniEpi)

After the Meta-Analysis…

By Sabine Steiner, MD, and Ramon L. Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD

Treating In-Stent Restenosis: Case Report and Future Perspectives

Prevention of in-stent restenosis is currently a utopian ideal, but a handful of trials and growing clinical experience are showing that better treatment options may be on the horizon.

By Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD

Scoring Angioplasty for Popliteal and Infrageniculate Stenosis

A limb salvage case using a scoring balloon device.

By Erin H. Murphy, MD, and Frank R. Arko, MD

Factors Affecting Reduction in SFA Stent Fracture Rates

From first-generation to new stents, examining how design has an impact on fracture rates in the SFA.

By Martin Werner, MD