Atrial fibrillation and percutaneous coronary intervention: stroke, thrombosis, and bleeding [0.03%]
房颤与经皮冠状动脉介入治疗:卒中、血栓和出血
Antonio Gutierrez,Sunil V Rao
Antonio Gutierrez
Currently available data suggest that patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting who do not continue oral anticoagulation are at increased risk for mortality and morbidity. In th...
Recent advances in magnetic resonance imaging in posterior circulation stroke: implications for diagnosis and prognosis [0.03%]
后循环卒中磁共振影像学的近期进展及其对诊断和预后的意义
Alex Förster,Martin Griebe,Achim Gass et al.
Alex Förster et al.
For some time, posterior circulation stroke has been neglected in diagnostic and therapeutic studies for various reasons, such as minor incidence compared to anterior circulation stroke or anatomical and vascular characteristics. This chang...
Treatment of Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease: Medical versus Endovascular versus Surgical Therapy [0.03%]
主动脉髂动脉疾病治疗现状:药物、腔内技术和外科手术的比较
Mireille Astrid Moise,Vikram S Kashyap
Mireille Astrid Moise
Aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) is an insidious, progressive atherosclerotic process that can lead to claudication, rest pain, tissue loss, and eventual lower extremity amputation. The patient with AIOD is also at risk for both fatal an...
Carotid artery disease and stenting: insights from recent clinical trials [0.03%]
颈动脉疾病和支架置入术:近期临床试验的启示
Ronan Margey,Douglas E Drachman
Ronan Margey
Cerebrovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and health care expenditure in the United States. Approximately 80% of strokes are ischemic in origin, with 20% to 25% due to atherosclerotic disease of the carotid ar...
Steven M Dean
Steven M Dean
Livedo reticularis is a violaceous mottling of the skin with a "fishnet" reticular appearance. Primary and secondary etiologies exist, including a pathologic variant termed livedo racemosa. No evidence-based medicine exists to guide therapy...
Raghu Kolluri
Raghu Kolluri
Although compression therapy was initially described over 2,000 years ago (Felty and Rooke Semin Vasc Surg Mar 18:36-40, 1), several patients with edema do not receive appropriate compression therapy. Instead, most patients with edema are t...
Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis: The Oft-forgotten Cousin of Venous Thromboembolic Disease [0.03%]
上肢深静脉血栓形成:常被遗忘的静脉血栓栓塞性疾病大家庭成员
Ronan Margey,Robert M Schainfeld
Ronan Margey
Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (UEDVT) accounts for between 4% and 10% of all deep venous thromboses, and may be due to primary or secondary causes. The incidence of UEDVT is increasing, partly due to the exponential growth in the u...
Elizabeth V Ratchford,James H Black rd
Elizabeth V Ratchford
In the patient with vascular disease, cigarette smoking is particularly perilous; the benefits of smoking cessation greatly exceed any risks associated with pharmacologic treatment. The patient with claudication is often uniquely motivated ...
William R Colyer Jr,Christopher J Cooper
William R Colyer Jr
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a relatively common manifestation of atherosclerosis, although in a small percentage of cases it is due to fibromuscular dysplasia and less frequently may have other etiologies. RAS may be treated by revascula...
Veerendra Chadachan,Robert T Eberhardt
Veerendra Chadachan
Vascular arterial compression syndromes are uncommon disorders due to dynamic anatomic compression of an artery resulting in significant ischemia in the supplied territories with ensuing symptoms. The diagnosis of these disorders requires h...