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UP FRONT
EVToday News
Chief Medical Editor's Page
Endovascular Training and Accreditation
By Barry T. Katzen, MD
VESSEL UPDATE
The CReATe Registry
The accuracy and acute clinical outcome of the Acculink Carotid Stent
were evaluated in this multicenter European study.
By Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD, on behalf of the CReATe Investigators
IMAGING & DIAGNOSTICS
Multidetector Computed Tomography Angiography
Two decades of evolution in this imaging modality have produced some
powerful and unprecedented options..
By David E. Allie, MD; Chris J. Hebert, RT, RCIS; and craig m. walker, md
CASE ANALYSIS
SFA Stenosis Treated With Cryoplasty
This technique may alter the cellular response to angioplasty, limiting neointimal
hyperplasia and thus improving patency.
By William D. Jordan, Jr, MD, and Steven M. Taylor, MD
TECHNIQUES
Revascularization of Long FP Arterial Occlusions
Preliminary experience with the Outback Re-Entry Catheter suggests that it is an important tool in the endovascular management of femoropopliteal arterial occlusions.
By Mark W. Mewissen, MD
CORONARY/CARDIAC INTERVENTIONS
Insights From The Portland DES Symposium
Part III: How will multivessel DES-PCI progress in 2004?
By Andrew J. Carter, DO, on behalf of the faculty members*
COVER STORY
CAS Accreditation Roundtable
Our panel of experts discusses the issues and controversies surrounding carotid artery stenting, which is expected to be approved in the near future.
Endovascular Accreditation
This politically charged issue is far from resolved.
By The endovascular today staff
An Overview of Medical Simulation Technology
Although still in its nascent stage, this technology has emerged as a safe and practical means of training physicians in high-risk procedures..
By Barry T. Katzen, MD
Interventional Training for Radiologists
How the advent of endovascular therapy dramatically changed the face of radiology.
By Mark H. Wholey, MD
Endovascular Training for Cardiologists
A training proposal for endovascular intervention from an interventional cardiology perspective.
By Heidar Arjomand, MD; Andrey Espinoza, MD;
rebecca kilfoy, RN; and Daniel McCormick, DO
Reinventing the Vascular Surgeon
For vascular surgeons keen on becoming endovascular specialists, an honest
look in the mirror may uncover historical flaws in need of repair.
By Frank J. Criado, MD
DEPARTMENTS
What the CDRH Doesn’t Do
Seen by many as an all-powerful federal office, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health does have its limits.
BY DOROTHY B. ABEL
529 Savings Plans
Utilizing these savings plans can allow you to provide tax-free educational funding
for yourself or others.
By Michael P. Hatch, CFP, JD
William A. Cook
A pioneer in developing endovascular devices, Bill Cook’s contributions outside of the medical field are perhaps just as praiseworthy
