2012 VEITHsymposium: Advances in Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
Safety and Outcomes Using New Endovascular Technologies Chronic total obstruction (CTO) of the...
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Conference Coverage
2012 VEITHsymposium: Comparing Dressing Materials for Donor-Site Wounds
The Particulars: The optimal dressing material for patients with donor-site wounds (DSWs) after...
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2012 VEITHsymposium: Call To Action by Chairman of VEITHsymposium: Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism On The Horizon, Newer Interventions Show Promise
Endovascular treatment of pulmonary embolism, (PE) a relatively new approach built upon a widely...
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2012 VEITHsymposium
New research is being presented at the 2012 VEITHsymposium, the 39th annual symposium on vascular...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2012: Aspirin Use & Recurrent VTE
The Particulars: Aspirin is commonly prescribed to patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE). The...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2012: Examining Follow-Up Costs for Angioplasty
The Particulars: In recent years, hospitals have increasingly begun offering angioplasty in house...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2012: Comparing Revascularization Approaches in Patients With Diabetes & CAD
The Particulars: Few studies have explored outcomes after PCI or CABG among patients with diabetes...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2012: Can Daily Multivitamins Prevent CVD?
The Particulars: Studies suggest that many patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) or...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2012: Experimental Combination Drug Yields Cardiovascular Benefits
The Particulars: Researchers believe that fixed-dose combination therapy for cardiovascular...
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2012
New research is being presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions 2012—the American Heart...
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2012 VEITHsymposium: Meritorious Highlights, Trial Results, and Insight
Innovative Questions in Vascular Surgery Addressed at the 39th Annual VEITHsymposium In New York....
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TCT 2012: Stent With Mesh Covering Achieves Positive Outcomes
The Particulars: Covered stents have been studied for use in embolic protection, but their tightly...
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TCT 2012: PFO Closure Device Superior to Medical Management in Repeat Stroke Prevention
The Particulars: It has been estimated that patent foramen ovale rates are three times higher in...
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TCT 2012: Stroke Risk With PCI vs. CABG
The Particulars: Research does not clearly indicate whether stroke risk is lower for patients who...
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TCT 2012: TAVR Successful in a Real-World Setting
The Particulars: Previous research indicates that favorable results can be achieved with...
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TCT 2012: Renal Nerve Ablation Achieves Long-Term Blood Pressure Benefits
The Particulars: Treatment options are limited for patients with refractory high blood pressure...
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TCT 2012: Managing Atherosclerotic Popliteal Artery Stenosis
The Particulars: Few studies have compared primary stenting approaches with balloon angioplasty in...
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TCT 2012: Reducing Cardiovascular Events in Patients With ACS
The Particulars: Dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and a P2Y12 platelet inhibitor has been...
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TCT 2012: Internal Pudendal Artery Stenting May Improve Sexual Function in Men with ED
The Particulars: Treatment options are limited for men with suboptimal responses to drugs for...
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TCT 2012: Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Should Not Be Stopped Within a Year of PCI
The Particulars: Current guidelines recommend continuing dual antiplatelet therapy after PCI for...
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