Expertise

Severe, Worsening Low Back Pain

April 1, 2022
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79-year-old female with worsening low back pain. No falls or injury. Pain worsened with standing, walking and sitting. The patient had severe enough pain that performing the tasks of active daily living were becoming more burdensome.

Percuntaneous Fem-Pop

November 8, 2021
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75 year old male, prior right leg bypass graft from the common femoral artery to the anterior tibial artery. Bypass graft failed due to poor outflow in the anterior tibial artery. During thrombolysis the patient had a large retroperitoneal bleed. Treatment was stopped and the patient was told there were no other options…

Renal Vein Stent Adjustment

November 8, 2021
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Female initially presenting with pelvic venous congestion secondary to Nutcracker Phenomena. After treatment of the PVC, the patients pelvic complaints improved but they developed worsening symptoms of Nutcracker Syndrome. The NCS was treated with renal vein stenting and the symptoms improved. However, the patient had new right sided pain with deep breathing. The renal vein…

Uterine Fibroids

Venous Valves on Ultrasound

October 16, 2021
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Valves are one of the key components of normal venous function. There are valves throughout the veins in the body.

Clinical Evaluation of the Foot for Peripheral Arterial Disease

October 15, 2021
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and its more severe variant critical limb ischemia (CLI) can be notoriously difficult to diagnose.

Reperfusion Syndrome and Critical Limb Ischemia

October 15, 2021
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Reperfusion syndrome and inury can occur after revascularization in patients with critical limb ischemia but the entity is poorly understood.