by Washington Vascular Specialists | Dec 15, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Did you know that if your work involves long hours of sitting, your legs could suffer badly? One of those conditions that affect the legs is chronic venous insufficiency. And the irony is, you can also get it if you spend most of your days standing. The fact is, the...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Dec 15, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Arteriovenous malformations refer to faulty connections between the arteries and veins in our bodies. They are typically formed in people’s brains and spinal cords but may occur elsewhere in our bodies. What happens is that instead of oxygenated blood being delivered...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Nov 29, 2023 | Washington Vascular
One of the most common circulatory problems is deep vein thrombosis (DVT). It commonly affects the legs but it can be diagnosed on the arms and pelvis as well. The most recent data suggests that about 30% of patients can succumb if DVT is not diagnosed and treated...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Nov 29, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Treatment for PAD Our treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease is minimally invasive, less painful, safer, and offer a lower risk of side effects compared to bypass surgery. Learn More Minimally Invasive Only a tiny needle puncture in the skin is needed Shorter...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Oct 19, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Deep vein thrombosis happens when a blood clot forms a vein found deep in the body, usually in the legs or the pelvis. Besides the discomfort and pain it may cause in the affected area, there is a huge risk of complications, including pulmonary embolism. That may...