Vascular Ultrasound and Doppler
Vascular Ultrasound and Doppler Q & A What is Vein Mapping? Vein mapping uses ultrasound imaging to see inside your blood vessels. This test creates a map of your …
Vein
VenaSeal Ablation
VenaSeal Ablation Q & A What is the VenaSeal™ System? The VenaSeal™ Procedure is an outpatient procedure using ultrasound and inserting a catheter into the diseased vein. The catheter …
Endovascular Surgery
Endovascular Surgery Q & A What is the VNUS Closure® procedure? The VNUS Closure® procedure is a minimally invasive alternative option to vein stripping surgery. This innovation is a …
Venogram
Venogram Q & A What is a Venogram? Venography is as study that injects dye into a vein using a catheter that visualizes venous blood flow. As the dye …
Venous Stenting
Venous Stenting Q & A What is Venous Stenting? Peripheral stents are small tubular metal scaffolds that can be inserted in the peripheral vessels to treat narrowing or blockage …
Venous Duplex Ultrasound
Venous Duplex Ultrasound Q & A What is a Venous Ultrasound? A venous ultrasound (also called a venous duplex) is a non-invasive imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves …
Sclerotherapy
Sclerotherapy Q & A What is Sclerotherapy? Medicine is injected into a damaged varicose vein to scar and collapse the vein, forcing blood back into a normally functioning vein. …
Phlebectomy
Phlebectomy Q & A What is Phlebectomy? Phlebectomy is a procedure to remove varicose veins. This is done by making tiny incisions through the skin where the varicose veins …
Limb Preservation
Limb Preservation Q & A What is Involved in Arterial Limb Preservation? A multi-disciplinary approach where the collaboration of interventional cardiology, vascular surgery, podiatry, orthopedics, and wound care are …
IVC Filter Placement/Retrieval
IVC Filter Placement/Retrieval Q & A What is an IVC Filter? Blood clots in the legs and pelvis can potentially migrate to the lungs and cause a pulmonary embolus. …