Budd-Chiari syndrome(BCS)is a rare condition characterized by hepatic venous outflow obstruction.Balloon angioplasty,with or without stenting,is the recommended first-line treatment modality in Asian countries.As a su...
This article is a technical review of the common techniques used in the treatment of lower-limb occlusive arterial disease associated with diabetes.The techniques described here reflect the author’s own practice and ...
Currently,there are antiplatelet drugs,extracranial-intracranial(EC-IC)vascular bypass,carotid endarterectomy(CEA),endovascular intervention(EI),and other revascularization procedures for symptomatic chronic internal ...
support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.81370311);the Key Program of Social Development of Fujian Science and Technology Department(Grant No.2013Y0043)
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether intermediate kissing balloon dilation(IKBD) is necessary during mini-culotte stenting(MCS) and how it can be properly conducted. Methods: MCS was emulated in...
Stent placement is the preferred means of managing malignant obstruction of the superior vena cava(SVC). Persistent left and absent right SVC is a very rare venous anomaly. We here report the case of a 58-year-old man...
This work was supported by grant from the National Science Foundation of China(No.81371662 and No.81601578)
Purpose: To evaluate the short-term and intermediate-to long-term efficacy and safety of carotid artery stenting(CAS) compared with carotid endarterectomy(CEA). Materials and Methods: The published literature was elec...