Renal artery stenosis is a disease where the arteries responsible for transporting blood to one or both of the kidneys become ...
Defining the optimal treatment strategy for renal artery stenosis (RAS) requires a fundamental understanding of the disease prevalence and pathophysiology. End-organ knowledge is essential in the ...
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is common among patients with atherosclerosis, and is found in 20–30% of individuals who undergo diagnostic cardiac catheterization. Renal artery duplex ...
Carotid artery disease, also called carotid artery stenosis, occurs when the carotid arteries, the main blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood to the brain, become narrowed. The narrowing of the ...
The Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative (SVS VQI) clinical registry announced the launch of its Carotid C ...
As plaque builds up inside the artery walls, the arteries can become hardened and narrowed (a process called atherosclerosis). Atherosclerosis affects up to 35 percent of Americans, and can cause ...
Atherosclerotic carotid artery stenosis is relatively frequent in older patients and is a major cause of disabling stroke or death. Carotid endarterectomy is currently considered the standard of ...
The SVS VQI carotid artery stent registry is the gold standard for developing a carotid quality assurance program. Registry participation enables centers to ensure the safety of their patients and ...
For patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS), balloon angioplasty plus aggressive medical ...