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An Interesting Case Highlighting Management of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
(2020-05)
INTRODUCTION: The development of valvular incompetence and/or obstruction in the pelvic and gonadal veins causing disabling symptoms comprises Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS). It is a less known pathologic condition ...
Renal Artery Stenosis and Obstructive Uropathy: To Resect or to Stent?
(2020-05)
INTRODUCTION: Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis causes hypertension that is resistant to medical management and may eventually lead to loss of kidney function. The treatment options for uncontrolled hypertension include ...
Thoracic Endovascular Repair of Descending Thoracic Aortic Thrombus
(2020-05)
INTRODUCTION: Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers (PAU) develop in the internal elastic lamina and indicate severe aortic atherosclerosis. PAU can have an associated intraluminal aortic thrombus, with associated risk of ...
Challenging Endovascular Retrieval of Multiple Well Incorporated Inferior Vena Cava Filters
(2020-05)
INTRODUCTION: Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filters are placed in patients to prevent pulmonary embolism in patients with recurrent deep venous thromboembolism or in high risk patients who cannot tolerate anticoagulation at ...
Management of Endoleak After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
(2020-05)
INTRODUCTION: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) represents a potentially life-threatening condition that requires proper surveillance and treatment. While AAA was historically treated by open surgical repair, technologic ...