Duplex ultrasound is a vital tool for diagnosing and monitoring vascular diseases such as carotid artery stenosis and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Updated guidelines now emphasize refined ...

Clinical experience with Terumo’s Roadsaver™ carotid artery stent system. Edvard Skripochnik, MD Chief, Vascular and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Neither medical management nor revascularization reversed cognitive decline in patients with significant ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—Revascularization with either stenting or endarterectomy does not improve cognitive function compared with medical management alone in patients who have asymptomatic high-grade carotid ...

Background: Carotid artery stenosis (CAS) remains a crucial treatable contributor to ischemic stroke. Accurate imaging is the cornerstone of determining candidacy for revascularization. While computed ...

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is an ophthalmic emergency that signals a markedly increased risk of ischemic stroke and systemic vascular events. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) offers ...

Last month, the CGuard Prime Carotid Stent System from Miami, FL-based InspireMD became the first FDA-approved mesh-covered carotid stent for stroke prevention. The pivotal trial for PMA approval ...

Bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (CCAO) is a rare vascular disease. In CCAO collateral circulation feeding the carotid arteries usually comes from the vertebrobasilar system. We report a ...

A risky carotid artery operation, currently still the standard treatment for many patients, may then no longer be necessary for this group of patients. This research, published in The Lancet Neurology ...