• Descending thoracic aortic aneurysms
  For more info, see Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm at www.vascularweb.org
• Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms
• Abdominal aortic aneurysms
  For more info, see Abdominal Aneurysm at www.vascularweb.org
• Aneurysms of the visceral arteries
• Aneurysms of the peripheral arteries
  For more info, see Peripheral Aneurysms at www.vascularweb.org
• Mesenteric ischemia
  For more info, see Mesenteric Ischemia at www.vascularweb.org
• Renovascular Conditions
  For more info, see Renovascular Conditions at www.vascularweb.org
• Graft infections and mycotic (infected) aneurysms

Techniques and Procedures we use to treat Diseases of the aorta and aortic branches

• Medical management and disease surveillance
• TEVAR and EVAR (aortic stent grafts)
• Traditional operations
• Hybrid and Debranching procedures
• Arterial bypass and replacement
• Neoaortoiliac systems (NAIS) procedures

• Asymptomatic and symptomatic carotid stenosis
  For more info, see Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs) at www.vascularweb.org
• Prevention of stroke and recurrent stroke
• Assessment and management of vertebral artery stenosis
• Correction of aneurysms and occlusive lesions of the supra-aortic trunks
• Diagnosis and management of nonatherosclerotic cerebrovascular diseases
  • fibromuscular disease
  • inflammatory arteritis

Techniques and Procedures we use to treat Cerebrovascular Disease

• Best medical management and disease surveillance
• Carotid endarterectomy
  For more info, see Carotid Endarterectomy at www.vascularweb.org
• Carotid artery stenting with embolic protection
  For more info, see Carotid Stenting at www.vascularweb.org
• Direct and extra-anatomic bypass procedures
• Stenting of the supra-aortic trunks

For more info, see Peripheral Artery Disease at www.vascularweb.org

• Acute limb ischemia
• Assessment and management of intermittent claudication
  For more info, see Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and Claudication at www.vascularweb.org
• Assessment and management of critical limb ischemia for limb preservation
• Assessment and management of nonhealing wounds

Techniques and Procedures we use to treat Peripheral Artery Disease

• Best medical management, exercise therapy, and disease surveillance
  • Endovascular therapies
    • Balloon angioplasty including cryotherapy and cutting-balloons
    • Angioplasty with stenting
      For more info, see Angioplasty and Stenting at www.vascularweb.org
    • Recanalization of total occlusions
    • Orbital atherectomy
  • Bypass procedures
  • Endarterectomy including remote, single-incision endarterectomy
    For more info, see Endarterectomy at www.vascularweb.org
  • Hybrid or combination procedures
  • Thrombolytic therapy
  • Therapeutic Angiogenesis (stem cell therapy)

• Complications of indwelling ports, catheters and pacemakers
• Superior vena cava syndrome
• Pulmonary embolism
  For more info, see Pulmonary Embolism at www.vascularweb.org
• Inferior vena caval interruption (filters)
• Effort thrombosis (axillo-subclavian thrombosis)
• Inferior vena caval thrombosis
• Complications of inferior vena caval filters
• May-Thurner syndrome (iliac and ilio-femoral thrombosis)
• Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis
  For more info, see Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) at www.vascularweb.org

Techniques and Procedures We Use to Treat Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease

• Catheter-directed thrombolytic (clot-busting) therapy
  For more info, see Thrombolytic Therapy at www.vascularweb.org
• Mechanical thrombectomies (removal of clot)
• Rheolytic thrombectomy (angiojet)
• Placement of vena caval filters
• Removal of vena caval filters
• Venous stenting and balloon angioplasty
  For more info, see Angioplasty and Stenting at www.vascularweb.org

• Chronic venous insufficiency
  For more info, see Chronic Venous Insufficiency at www.vascularweb.org
• Varicose veinsChronic venous insufficiency
  For more info, see Varicose Veins at www.vascularweb.org
• Spider and reticular veins
• Venous ulcers and nonhealing wounds
• Unilateral limb swelling
• Arteriovenous malformations

Techniques and Procedures We Use to Treat Chronic Venous Disease

• Endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins (EVLT)
• Radiofrequency ablation of varicose veins (Closure)
• Sclerotherapy
• Veinwave
• Micro-phlebectomy
• Embolic therapy
• Venous bypass procedures

For more info, see Thoracic Outlet Syndrome at www.vascularweb.org

• Medical assessment
• Referral for physical therapy
• Supraclavicular cervical and first rib resections
• Transaxillary first rib resection

• Autogenous AV fistula (fistula-first)
• Dialysis grafts
• Longterm and temporary dialysis catheters
• Maintenance of access

For more info, see Dialysis Access at www.vascularweb.org

Techniques and Procedures We Use to Treat Hemodialysis Access

• Creation of all types of AV fistula
• Creation of complex (exotic) access
• Placement of long-term and temporary dialysis catheters
• Fistulography and angioplasty
• Access thrombectomy (by catheter and by surgical techniques)

Vascular surgeons are uniquely qualified to manage the needs of patients requiring long-term access, as well as the complications of long-term access devices.

• Long-term access for chemotherapy
• Long-term access for plasmapharesis
• Assessment and treatment for complications of long-term access

For more info, see Venous Access at www.vascularweb.org

• Noninvasive Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory at Norton Hospital
  • Duplex ultrasonography
  • Doppler and plethysmography
  • Ankle-brachial indices
• Selective Angiography and Venography