Several experts also recommend compression socks. "They apply pressure to the legs, helping improve blood flow, reduce swelling and prevent blood clots," explains Dr. Daniel Torrent, a vascular
Preparing to travel when you have anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) requires considering many factors, such as your mode of travel, the destination, the trip
The occasional blistering hot shower is likely harmless, but experts have warned consistently turning up the heat may raise the risk of heart disease, cardiac arrest and stroke.
More than 900,000 Americans are affected by venous thromboembolism (VTE) annually. Of those, 60–100,000 will die from complications of VTE, with a third of deaths directly related to recent
“Prolonged air travel already increases the risk of blood clots due to extended sitting, restricted movement, dehydration and cabin-pressure changes,” says Mounir Haurani, MD, chief of the division of
Unboxing Careers Podcast featuring Lily Johnston, MD, MPH, a board-certified in Vascular and General Surgery, specializing in operating on blood vessels in the neck and body.
In this episode, Dr. William Shutze, a vascular surgeon at Texas Vascular Associates and former Executive Board Member of the Society for Vascular Surgery, and Dr. Robert Molnar, a vascular surgeon
Vascular surgery is the only specialty trained to treat the full spectrum of vascular diseases and is essential for health systems to support safety and efficiency, generate revenue, and deliver both