The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have updated their joint clinical practice guideline on the diagnosis and management of aortic disease.
At the AHA 2019 Scientific Sessions, Mary McDermott, MD, discussed the impact of diabetes in patients with peripheral artery disease, associated health risks, and appropriate management and treatment...
The American Stroke Association has updated its 2013 recommendations on improving the stroke systems of care based on improvements and innovations in the field. The review panel provided a comprehensive...
Researchers evaluated whether mechanically removing a blood clot after the ideal treatment window for stroke or treating with drugs alone is more beneficial to a stroke survivor’s quality of life.
Following a thorough review, the Society for Vascular Surgery has published 24 new recommendations for follow-up after numerous types of open and endovascular arterial procedures.
In a recent study, researchers compared the safety and effectiveness of endovascular therapy among patients in a real-world and in the clinical trial setting with patients who received standard care.
While endovascular treatment has been linked to functional outcomes at 90 days following ischemic stroke, the long-term benefits are less well-established.