Case Report

Aspiration Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Lower-Limb Ischemia Secondary to Thrombosed Popliteal Artery Aneurysm

A case report by Halim Yammine, MD, and colleagues, describing an initial experience with the Indigo vacuum-assisted thrombectomy system for the treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm. | Read More

Novel Balloon Angioplasty Technique for Common Femoral Artery Dissection

This case demonstrates the steps of sealing a flow limiting, iatrogenic CFA dissection during primary percutaneous coronary intervention, including a novel balloon angioplasty technique. | Read More

Retrograde Popliteal Artery Access for Angioplasty of Chronic Total Occlusion of the Iliofemoral Artery

Ramachandra Barik, MD, DNB, reports on a case of a patient with peripheral angioplasty and chronic total occlusion of the right femoropopliteal with total occlusion of contralateral side of the common femoral artery. | Read More

Excimer Laser Atherectomy for Chronic Femoropopliteal Artery Occlusion Following Failed Femoropopliteal Bypass

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis and is associated with significant long-term cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. | Read More

Endovascular Repair of a Pseudoaneurysm Adjacent to the Ascending Thoracic Aorta Using a 25-mm Amplatzer Multi-Fenestrated Septal Occluder – Cribriform

A 74-year-old man underwent diagnostic cardiac catheterization for a | Read More

Catheter-Associated Super Thrombus of the Tricuspid Valve

Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) have become a mainstay for inpatient and outpatient medicine treatments with over 5 million placed annually in the United States.1 There are various complications associated with PICCs, on | Read More

Acoustic Pulse Thrombolysis for Treatment of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of mortality in the United States, with 100,000 to 180,000 deaths attributed to PE annually, according to the US Surgeon General.1 Most patients (70%) who present with acute PE are deemed low ris | Read More

Learn How Access Strategy Impacts Complex CTO Crossing

Access strategy for chronic total occlusions (CTOs) is crucial in obtaining procedural success. | Read More

Large Popliteal Vein Aneurysm Case Report: A Challenging Surgical Treatment

Popliteal venous aneurysms are a rare entity that at times can be fatal in the setting of pulmonary emboli. We report a case of a large popliteal venous aneurysm in a patient with a history of pulmonary embolism. | Read More

Transcatheter Closure of Residual Aortopulmonary Window With Amplatzer Duct Occluder II in an Infant

An 11-month-old boy weighing 9.8 kg was admitted to our department with a postsurgical residual aortopulmonary window. | Read More