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Tools of the Subclavian Trade

Equipment choices for subclavian arterial interventions.

By Michael H. Wholey, MD; Darren Postoak, MD; Raj Suri, MD; Marco Cura, MD; William Wu, MD; and Boulos Toursarkissian, MD

Embolic Protection Questions Answered

What is the embolic risk for endovascular SFA intervention? When is embolic protection necessary?

By Michael Wholey, MD, MBA; William C.L. Wu, MD; Boulos Toursarkissian, MD; Raj Suri, MD; Marco Cura, MD; and Martin G. Radvany, MD

Vascular Access Site Management in High-Risk Patients

Use of a new suture closure device is associated with high procedural success and low rates of bleeding.

By Thomas M. Shimshak, MD

Ischemic and Venous Wound Identification: What We Look For

Using macro- and microcirculatory characteristics, noninvasive and invasive tests, and available imaging to accurately diagnose and treat arterial and venous ulcers.

By Vlad A. Alexandrescu, MD; Pascal Deleeuw, MD; and Jean-Sébastien Kovanda, MD

Is Pure Endovascular Treatment the New Frontier?

Chimney and sandwich techniques offer promising options for aneurysm exclusion.

By Armando C. Lobato, MD, PhD; Marcelo Cury, MD; Fabio Luiz Costa Pereira, MD; Vasco Gama Ribeiro, MD; and Luciana Camacho-Lobato, MD, PhD

Hypertension Headlines in 2020

What will the top mechanical therapy for hypertension stories coming out of major meetings in 2020 read? Endovascular Today sought prognostication from hypertension experts about therapeutic options in the coming years.

With Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM, FACC, FSCAI; Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD; Melvin D. Lobo, MBChB, PhD, FRCP; Barry T. Katzen, MD; Marc Sapoval, MD, PhD; and Horst Sievert, MD

Venous Stenting for Pulsatile Tinnitus: The St. Michael’s Hospital Experience

Insights from a dedicated PT clinic, including indications and technique, as well as a review of the current literature and a look toward the future.

By Natália Vasconcellos de Oliveira Souza, MD, MSc; Nicolle Cancelliere; and Vitor Mendes Pereira, MD, MSc

Percutaneous Venous Anastomosis With a Hybrid Vascular Graft

Treatment indications, percutaneous technique, and initial outcomes.

By John R. Ross, MD

Panel Discussion: Multidisciplinary Limb Salvage Approaches

Moderator Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA, asks an expert panel about the makeup of their care teams for patients at risk for amputation, optimal medical and wound care management, follow-up protocols, and how to improve communication with patients to ensure outcomes that fit their needs.

With Laura Drudi, MD; Gaurav Parmar, MD, MPH; Luis Mariano Palena, MD; Elisa Piccolo, MD; Sara Rose-Sauld, DPM; and Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD

Man Versus Machine

Are carotid stent simulators ready for education and certification?

By Herbert D. Aronow, MD, MPH

MRSA Mycotic Aortitis After Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection

A unique case with an unusual solution.

By Charles Acher, MD, and Martha Wynn, MD

Reimbursement Rules: Can Payment Barriers for Uterine Artery and Pelvic Congestion Embolization Be Overcome?

Why reimbursement is limited for these procedures and what can be done to change the payment landscape.

By Theresa Caridi, MD, FSIR

Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

There is speculation that CCSVI may contribute to the symptoms experienced by MS patients, but what do the data tell us so far?

By Gary Siskin, MD; Kenneth Mandato, MD; and Meridith Englander, MD