The latest Vascular News articles published daily. Includes news on arterial diseases (aortic abdominal aneurysms, thoracic aortic aneurysms, aortic arch, dissections and ischemia, as well as peripheral arterial disease) and venous diseases (varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis).
New Thrombosis Research Presented At CHEST 2009
05 November 2009
Extended Therapy for Blood Clot Prevention Yields Greater Benefits in Hip/Knee Surgery
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Patients undergoing total knee replacement (TKR) or total hip replacement (THR) surgeries may experience better outcomes if they...
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First Device Designed To Preserve Blood Flow To Iliac Arteries During Aneurysm Repair Receives Approval From Health Canada
04 November 2009
Canadian physicians can now treat patients suffering from life-threatening aneurysms in one of the body's largest arteries with an endovascular graft delivered during a minimally invasive procedure without blocking a critical artery...
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Statins May Prevent Blood Clots In Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
04 November 2009
Statins may provide potentially life-saving benefits for patients with cardiovascular disease by helping reduce the incidence of blood clots. New research presented at CHEST 2009, the 75th annual international scientific...
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