Franklin Surgery Center in New Jersey, a Surgical Center Affiliates facility, was a successful surgery center when the leadership team decided a cardiovascular program could add value, according to an ...
Cordis announced the FDA has approved its self-expanding vascular stent designed for transradial peripheral procedures in the iliac and superficial femoral arteries. The self-expanding stent ...
Medtronic reported that its new thrombectomy system, aimed at removing blood clots from the arms and legs, has begun its ...
A leg bypass surgery may be necessary if fatty deposits have clogged a blood vessel, impeding blood flow through the leg. During this surgery, doctors will create a new pathway for blood to travel. If ...
End stage peripheral vascular disease (PVD) presents a higher risk of serious complications, such as gangrene or a heart attack. Treatment with surgery is usually necessary, and severe cases may ...
New U.S. guidelines emphasize treating peripheral artery disease (PAD) as a critical warning sign for overall cardiovascular ...
With a focus on innovation, Mount Carmel’s heart and vascular teams have debuted several new, highly advanced surgical procedures for heart and vascular patients over the past year. One example of ...
People with severe peripheral artery disease, or PAD, who received bypass surgery to improve blood flow to their legs and feet had 65 percent fewer repeat procedures and 27% fewer amputations than ...
Even among physicians who believe they are doing the best they can for their patients, implicit bias can adversely impact clinical decisions and contribute to low-value care for Black patients with ...