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Vascular disease is the biggest cause of mortality across the United States. However, many people are still confused about what vascular disease is and are unfamiliar with the all-too-common warning signs that, if identified, could save your life. From peripheral vascular disease to aortic aneurismal disease, learn first all you can do to prevent the onset of particular vascular conditions and second which symptoms, if experienced, to discuss immediately with your doctor. Learn more about vascular disease, innovative treatments and the role stents play when it comes to treatment.

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Vascular Malformations of the Brain in Children and Adolescents
In this podcast, H. Hunt Batjer, MD will discuss how vascular malformations of the brain are a relatively common cause of hemorrhagic stroke in young people. He will also address...
by Patient Power | 03/08/2011
Vascular Malformations of the Brain: Diagnosis, Natural History and  Management Strategies
Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM) can wreak havoc on the circulatory system and account for two percent of all strokes. Any sign of AVM is a cause for immediate medical attention. In...
by Patient Power | 06/08/2010
Preparing for Dialysis: A Vascular Surgeon's Advice
Most people with failed kidneys undergo dialysis, an artificial blood-cleaning process. The management of dialysis is a challenge for many patients. There are important questions to ask your doctor to...
by Patient Power | 05/14/2009
Peripheral Artery Disease and Diabetes
Diabetes patients tend to develop vascular disease, especially in the peripheral arteries in the feet and legs. Joining Andrew to discuss the connection between peripheral artery disease (PAD) and diabetes...
by Patient Power | 01/09/2009