vascularsurgery

Stenting outside the heart
10-Jul-2023

Yes, stenting is also done outside the heart

Infra-renal aortic stenosis is a narrowing of the aorta below the kidneys. How a stent widens it and restores blood flow to the legs, with a quicker recovery than open surgery.

Diabetic Footwear
29-Jan-2023

What is diabetic footwear?

Diabetic footwear protects feet that have lost feeling or blood supply because of diabetes. What makes a shoe diabetic: the toe box, heel, sole and lining.

Healed varicose veins ulcer
05-Sep-2022

Healed varicose veins ulcer

A varicose vein ulcer is an open wound on the lower leg caused by damaged veins. Its causes, wound care and treatment with laser, radiofrequency or glue.

Concept of Angiosome and the ISSUE WITH MULTIPLE COOKS (Specialists)
05-Sep-2022

Concept of angiosome and the issue with multiple cooks (specialists)

The angiosome concept explains why a foot wound needs blood flow restored to the right area. Why one surgeon leading both revascularisation and wound care helps.