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Siena score, a risk modelling study for carotid artery stenting

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:49:00 +0000

Discussing the impact of the first paper to deal collectively with all of the possible risk factors which can cause stroke following a carotid artery stenting procedure.

What is the evidence that tibial angioplasty works?

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:10:00 +0000

"The issue is not whether percutaneous intervention works but which patients to consider," Peter Schneider tells delegates at the Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting.

Vascular News Interview: Jonothan Earnshaw on AAA

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:32:00 +0000

Programme Director Jonothan Earnshaw explains the programme’s progress and his hopes for its future.

What distinguishes CREST from other carotid trials?

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:08:00 +0000

“Physicians may optimise the care of patients by individualising treatment options which now include carotid stenting, as well as carotid endarterectomy and medical therapy alone,” Jon Matsumura, Madison, USA, writes to Vascular News.

Video: Jos van den Berg on how peripheral artery disease affects an ageing population

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:25:00 +0000

Jos van den Berg, radiologist, Lugano, Switzerland, is interviewed on the meaning of the disease for an ageing population, risk factors, screening and management.