Anna Prent (London, UK) chats to Vascular News at London Aortic Symposium (11–12 October 2018, London, UK), about the need to treat type I endoleaks due to the “high risk of secondary sac perfusion and rupture”.
Patients should receive “tailor-made...
Speaking on current trends in amputation rates with critical limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) patients, Misty Humphries (Sacramento, USA) tells Vascular News that while Medicare data shows that amputation rates are decreasing across the USA overall, there are “certain geographical areas” that have high rates, with many...
William Jeffcoate (Nottingham, UK) discusses his upcoming presentation at the Hurting Leg session at CX 2021, titled The impact of socio-economic and clinical variables on the incidence of major amputation in people with diabetic foot ulcers. The session, which...
Speaking from four separate rooms in four different corners of the world, William Ennis, Desmond Bell, Michael Edmonds, and William Li expounded over zoom on the myriad ways in which COVID-19 had impacted multidisciplinary wound care, both in terms...
George Adams, MD (Raleigh, USA) talks to Vascular News at VIVA 2019 (Vascular InterVentional Advances; 4–7 November, Las Vegas, USA) about the six-month data from the TOBA II BTK pivotal study immediately after the late-breaking clinical trial session in which these data were...
Venous News filmed a panel discussion with Alun Davies (London, UK), Manj Gohel (Cambridge, UK) and Daniel Carradice (Hull, UK); who discussed treatment of venous ulceration and the randomised EVRA trial which, Carradice says, showed that early endovenous ablation of superficial venous...
Paul Hayes (Cambridge, UK) talks to BLearning Wounds at LINC 2020 (Leipzig Interventional Course; 28–31 January 2020, Leipzig, Germany) about the challenges of wound care, in particular assessing the success or failure of endovascular treatment of peripheral artery disease,...
Caitlin Hicks (Baltimore, USA) talks to BLearning at SVS 2019 (Society for Vascular Surgery; 12–15 June; Washington DC, USA) about why it is so important to save limbs and the huge impact limb salvage can have on a patient’s...
Julien Hasselmann (Malmö, Sweden) talks to iWounds News at ESVS 2019 (European Society of Vascular Surgery; 24–27 September; Hamburg, Germany) about the recent findings of the INVIPS trial which looked at the effect of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)...
Karen Bauer (Toledo, USA) discusses the wound care limb salvage track at C3 which offered the “opportunity for clinicians from multiple disciplines to get together and talk about some really cutting-edge” topics.
Bauer, a wound specialist, says that at the...
Rajesh Dave (Camp Hill, USA) talks to iWounds News about his highlights from the 15th annual C3 conference, which included a special session on the paclitaxel controversy.
Dave talks about the “journey of 15 years” and how the meeting started...
Michael Edmonds (London, UK), Thomas Serena (Warren, USA), Keith Harding (Cardiff, UK), and Williams Ennis (Oak Lawn, USA) talk at Charing Cross Live about the first-ever iWounds workshop, the importance of wound management and what they hope to achieve.
Edmonds...
