by Washington Vascular Specialists | Sep 28, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Critical Limb Ischemia If you or someone you know is exhibiting symptoms of critical limb ischemia, it is crucial to get medical intervention immediately. This is because CLI is a grave medical condition that can adversely affect the flow of blood to the limbs. If...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Sep 28, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Chronic Venous Insufficiency Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) happens when the functioning of the venous wells and or the valves in the leg veins is damaged. As a result, blood does not flow back to the heart from the legs. In normal circumstances, there is...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Aug 16, 2023 | Washington Vascular
One in every 1000 Americans suffers from pulmonary embolism (PE). Pulmonary embolism happens when a blood clot lodges in one of the pulmonary arteries in the lungs. The blood clot develops in another part of your body and then travels to the lungs during blood...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Aug 16, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Even if we had millions of dollars in the bank, there would never be anything more important in our lives than our health and that of our loved ones. This is why choosing the right medical practitioner to take care of us is such a critical decision. This applies to...
by Washington Vascular Specialists | Jul 24, 2023 | Washington Vascular
Pulmonary Embolism is when the pulmonary arteries suddenly block, and blood flow to the lungs experiences difficulties. The condition usually results from a blood clot in your leg’s deeper vein breaking off and traveling to the lungs. So the term embolus refers...
