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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

Multislice CTA for Renal Artery Stenting

How CTA can be a useful modality for diagnosing and managing renal artery stenosis for stent placement.

By Michael Wholey, MD, MBA; James Wu, BA; William C.L. Wu, MD, FACC; and Ian Nowak, CRT

CTA and the Circle of Willis

Early use of multislice CTA to evaluate the distal internal carotid artery and the Circle of Willis and their correlation with stroke.

By Michael Wholey, MD, MBA; Albert Wu, BA; Ian Nowak, RT (CT); and William C. L. Wu, MD, FACC

Continued Study, Debate, and Collaboration

By Andrew Holden, MBChB, FRANZCR, and Robert Bersin, MD - Guest Chief Medical Editors

The Transpedal Approach for Peripheral Intervention: Innovative or Alternative?

Is transpedal access the future of peripheral revascularization?

By William Wu, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM; Kelly Moore, BSN; Albert Wu, MD; and Michael Wholey, MD, MBA

Covered Stent Treatment of an SMA Aneurysm

Endovascular techniques can be the first line of therapy for visceral artery aneurysms.

By Michael Wholey, MD, and William Wu, MD

An Alternative Technique for Complex Aortic Arch Access

Multiple guidewires provide stability for advancement of guide catheters, stent deployment, and filter recovery in cases when tortuosity and complex anatomy make conventional approaches difficult.

By Michael H. Wholey, MD; William Wu, MD; and Boulos Toursarkissian, MD

Challenges and Opportunities in the Treatment of Vascular Calcification in Peripheral Artery Disease

Disease pathology and epidemiology, diagnosis and classification, treatment options, and novel treatments.

By Yousif Al-Saiegh, MD, and William A. Gray, MD

Ask the Experts: Does Early TEVAR Prevent Aneurysmal Degeneration?

Selection criteria, results of studies comparing medical therapy with TEVAR, and what future studies should seek to evaluate.

With William J. Quinones-Baldrich, MD; Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD; Edward Y. Woo, MD; Chandler A. Long, MD; Cynthia K. Shortell, MD; Wei Zhou, MD, FACS; Joshua Leon Black, BS; Wei Guo, MD, PhD; and Cherrie Abraham, MD

Expanding the Role of Peripheral Endografts

By John R. Laird, Jr, MD, Chief Medical Editor