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Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis: Expert Insights from Western Vascular Institute

Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis: Expert Insights from Western Vascular Institute

Western Vascular Institute was featured on KTAR News highlighting the importance of movement to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a serious medical condition where blood clots form in deep veins, often in the legs. Dr. Henry Tarlian, a Vascular Surgeon at Western Vascular Institute,

Peripheral Vascular Disease

The “Five P’s” of Peripheral Vascular Disease

The “Five P’s” of Peripheral Vascular Disease

The “Five P’s” of Peripheral Vascular Disease The “Five P’s” of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) are a set of clinical signs and symptoms used to assess and diagnose vascular compromise in the extremities. These indicators help healthcare professionals evaluate the severity and progression of PVD.

Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)

Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)

Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)

Intravascular Ultrasound Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a medical imaging technique that allows for the visualization of blood vessels from the inside. It involves the use of a tiny ultrasound probe that is threaded into the blood vessels through a catheter, providing detailed images of the vessel walls and structures.

Endovascular Surgery

Endovascular surgery

Endovascular surgery

Endovascular surgery, also known as endovascular therapy or intervention, is a minimally invasive procedure performed to treat various conditions within blood vessels, typically in the arteries and veins. Unlike traditional open surgery, which requires large incisions, endovascular surgery involves accessing the affected blood vessels through small punctures or incisions.