Tag: IVUS
SCAI, SIR, SVS jointly publish proceedings from multispecialty peripheral IVUS roundtable
Proceedings from an expert consensus roundtable that discussed the benefits of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) in lower extremity revascularization procedures were released today in the...
Multimodal imaging for venous disease: A how-to guide
Start with a duplex scan, continue with axial imaging, and then assess with venography and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS). This was the advice of Efthymios...
Vein360 receives US FDA clearance to reprocess the Philips Visions PV...
Vein360 has announced it received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for reprocessing the Philips Visions PV 0.035 digital intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)...
Vesper Medical acquisition adds key piece to Philips’ venous portfolio
Bert van Meurs, the chief business leader for Image Guided Therapy with Royal Philips, speaks to Venous News following the company’s acquisition of Vesper...
Philips acquires Vesper Medical
Royal Philips today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Vesper Medical, a US-based medical technology company that develops minimally-invasive peripheral vascular...
“The future is very bright for venous valve replacement”
The progress of two “promising” new devices in the venous valve replacement space were outlined during a special session at the Society for Vascular...
Rapid expansion in venous stenting brings migration, appropriate use and operator...
Venous stenting can have myriad benefits for carefully selected patients with deep and pelvic venous disease. However, as venous stenting has quickly gained popularity, concerns...
IVUS should be considered “essential equipment” in venous interventions, LINC 2021...
“I consider intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) to be essential equipment in venous interventions,” Rick de Graaf (Clinic of Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen, Germany) told viewers of LINC...
The future of IVUS based therapies for venous leg ulcers
Writing for Venous News, Paul Gagne considers the future of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) based therapies for venous leg ulcers (VLUs). He concludes that while...
IVUS helps to reduce radiation exposure “significantly” for patients undergoing venous...
Michael Lichtenberg (Arnsberg, Germany) talks to BLearning Venous at LINC 2020 (Leipzig Interventional Course; 28–31 January 2020, Leipzig, Germany) about the rationale behind his...
IVUS during haemodialysis access “aids device selection and adequacy of treatment”
Narayan Karunanithy outlines the benefits of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) during haemodialysis access intervention.
Thoracic central veins include intra-thoracic segments of the internal jugular, subclavian, brachiocephalic...
IVUS shows superiority over venography in identifying key parameters for iliac...
Based on the results of a retrospective, single-centre cohort study conducted at The RANE Center, St Dominic’s Memorial Hospital (Jackson, Mississippi, USA), the importance...
New intravascular ultrasound-based scoring system may predict future venous stent failure
To accompany the growing importance of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) as an adjuvant diagnostic tool when treating deep venous disease, a study sought to create...
Use of IVUS to optimise outcomes in venous stenting
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging technology provides the current gold standard technique for detection and characterisation of venous disease, Erin Murphy writes. In this article,...
VIDIO trial results published
The VIDIO study, led by Paul Gagne, Southern CT Vascular Center, Darien, USA, showed that intravenous ultrasound (IVUS) is more sensitive for assessing treatable iliofemoral vein stenosis compared...
Analysis of threshold stenosis by multiplanar venogram and IVUS: Results from...
Writing for Venous News, Paul Gagne (Darien, USA) notes that during the past decade, evaluation and treatment of iliac or common femoral vein obstructive...
Intravascular ultrasound in venous disease
The question is often asked: is intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) necessary in a deep venous practice? Stephen Black writes that it was certainly a question that...
Venography and IVUS for the diagnosis and treatment of iliofemoral venous...
The results of the VIRTUS feasibility study—analysing the performance of the Vici venous stent system (Veniti) in achieving patency of venous lesions up to...
IVUS may be a more accurate method than venography for assessing...
Fresh data from the VIRTUS feasibility study presented at the Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) annual conference 2016 (18–22 September, Las Vegas, USA) suggest that...