Vein Magazine - A Publication for the Venous Treatment Industry

Welcome to Vein Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2022 Issue

Ariel Soffer, MD, FACC May 31, 2022

I wanted to formally welcome everyone back to Vein Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2022 issue! Our main goal is to be a bastion of “lean back learning” for venous and lymphatic enthusiasts. We hope to continue our traditio...Continue Reading

Industry Updates

Sumner’s Hemodynamic Guide to Venous Diagnosis and Intervention

Jose Almeida, MD, FACS, RPVI, RVT May 19, 2022

In this new book co-editors Drs. Jose Almeida, Ghassan Kassab, Fedor Lurie, and Seshadri Raju blend engineering, clinical medicine, and investigational diagnostics to elevate venous treatment. Hemodynamics for Surgeons ed...Continue Reading

Techniques & Technology

The Journey of a Patient with Post-Thrombotic Syndrome and Venous Ulcer

May 19, 2022

By Pradeep K. Nair, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Angel Thao Duplantis, RDMS, RVT; Ashley Guidry, CCMA; Kristy Poiencot, LPN; Trunetta Diggs, LPN; Craig M. Walker, MD JB was Cajun to his core, having grown up in the Bayou Region of So...Continue Reading

Techniques & Technology

Patient Selection in Iliac Vein Recanalization

Ronald Winokur, MD, FSIR, RPVI May 31, 2022

Moderator: Dr. Ronald S. Winokur Experts: Dr. Stephen Black, Dr. Kush Desai, Dr. Erin Murphy Iliac vein recanalization and stenting have increased in utilization, but specific challenges should be considered to optimize c...Continue Reading

Practice Management

Rebates and Bundles: We Can Do Better

Chas E. Sanders May 19, 2022

There has been a strong kinship between the medical device industry and physicians for many years. The two have collaborated on product development and bonded through technical service. These relationships have been predi...Continue Reading

Work & Life Balance

Enhancing Our Contributions to a Multidisciplinary Team

Helane Fronek, MD, FACP, FACPh May 31, 2022

Medicine is clearly a “team sport.” As vein and lymphatic specialists, we know the care of our patients is enhanced by various medical and allied health specialists who contribute their expertise. Yet, we may feel fru...Continue Reading

Volume 14: Issue 2

Weightlessness and Lymphatic and Venous Function: A Look at the Data

Mark Melin, MD Sep 24, 2021

By: Mark Melin, Heather Hettrick, Monika Gloviczki, Stanley G. Rockson, Leonhard Möckl, Eno Ebong, Frank Aviles Jr. Time and gravity are perpetual invisible forces impacting human physiology from conception until death...Continue Reading