Techniques & Technology

Diagnostic device can save time, money and lives

by Susan Belknapp According to the American Heart Association, about 8 million Americans have peripheral artery disease (PAD) and, very frequently, patients mistake their symptoms for something else. To exacerbate matter...Continue Reading


LAWRENCE ILLUMINATES THE WAY FOR PHLEBOLOGYS FUTURE

LAWRENCE ILLUMINATES THE WAY FOR PHLEBOLOGY’S FUTURE Peter Lawrence, M.D., is fine-tuning what he believes is a significant discovery in the treatment of venous disease. Lawrence, who serves as chief of vascular...Continue Reading


Phlebology for the Masses

Newly appointed ACP President Robert J. Min, MD, MBA, Aims to Increase Vein Disease Education, Awareness The American College of Phlebology (ACP) is a non-profit educational organization that is dedicated to research an...Continue Reading


Biosound Esaote releases the all new MyLab25Gold

Adapting technologies from their flagship MyLab®70 XV, the new MyLab®25Gold wants to change the perception of limited functionality in hand-carried ultrasound. “The MyLab®25Gold has broken through the ba...Continue Reading


Laser Resolution of Hemosiderin, Staining in Sclerotherapy-Treated Veins

by John E. Bottsford, MD, FACS and Jane Bottsford, RN Introduction As a peripheral vascular surgery practice, we use the gold standard treatment, sclerotherapy, to treat telangiectatic (spider) and reticular (varicose)...Continue Reading


The Multi-Faceted Realities of Present Day Medicine

by Marlin W. Schul MD, MBA, RVT, FAcPh How many years have you used a computer in your home? When you had your first mobile phone, was it in a bag? Did you dream it could get any better? Do you remember when the internet...Continue Reading


Veni Vidi Vici Veniti Plans to Conquer the Venous Disease Device Market

One of this year’s most anticipated product launches will come from an emerging entity in the vein game. Veniti, a company located in St. Louis, Missouri, is poised and ready to stake its claim within the vein devic...Continue Reading


Non-invasive Vascular Testing Technology to Support a Collaborative Care Model for the Diagnosis of Peripheral Arterial Disease

by William L. Rogers Abstract Innovative care models that support collaborative diagnosis between primary care providers and specialists aim to provide patients with an earlier diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease (...Continue Reading


Vendor Roundtable: Preparing Yourself for EMR Systems Compatibility Vendors Provide Their Top Questions to Ask When Interviewing an EMR Provider

In this article, Vein Magazine attempts to do just that by providing solid questions and quandaries for your consideration, and some insightful suggestions, before you start to invite those vendors in for a sales call. We...Continue Reading


Targeting Intervention in PE & DVT

With numerous studies under-way, researchers and manufacturers are busy readying for the next wave of procedures and devices to combat the rise in chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). VEIN Magazine recently asked U.S. thr...Continue Reading