Vascular surgery
Vascular surgery is the management of arterial and venous problems, outside of heart and brain. This can be done with minimally invasive methods or regular surgery. The best treatment depends on the individual problem.
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What exactly is vascular surgery?
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Exercise after vascular surgery is it good?
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Hi doctors, can you tell me what is rate of success on vascular surgery?
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Vascular surgery on hand?
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What is rockhawk vascular surgery for the lower limbs?
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Is vascular surgery on hand done by a hand or vascularsurgeon?
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How long is recovery from vascular surgery in the legs?
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How long is recovery from vascular surgery in the legs/calves?
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In your opinion, which specialty has the smartest docs? The nicest? The least nice? My vote: smartest = pathology; nicest = pediatrics; least nice = it's a tie: endocrinology and vascular surgery.
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A member asked:
What is cardio thoracic vascular surgery my son 's stents are blocked, he has cardiomyopathy and needs a defibrillator?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What's after a full leg brace? I had vascular surgery and my meniscus is still ripped. What comes after this? Will I walk with a torn meniscus?
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Meniscus tear, ligament tear, and vascular surgery. I'm on a full leg brace, what comes after this? Will I walk with a torn meniscus?
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A female asked:
What complications can there be after vascular bypass surgery with a graft. Surgery done 11/23/2016 and in horrendous pain almost numb feeling now.
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A 53-year old male asked:
Did rp in 2010.My cancer was small, non agressive, no vascular invasion.After surgery psa undetectable .In september risen to 3.3 and october 5.5 .Help?
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A 54-year old male asked:
Where do you check to verify if cardiologistor vascular sergon has large or extensive experience in robotic cardiac surgery.?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Son has a vascular cyst on Palm where thumb meets the hand. Can't afford 'surgery' can it be drained?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Low velocity vascular channels seen along left testis(caliber3-4 mm)suggestive of left sided varicocele came in my ultrasonography, is surgery required?
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Son has a vascular cyst on Palm where thumb meets the hand. Can't afford 'surgery' can it be drained? It's full of clear fluid little red dot in cente
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A 20-year old male asked:
My mom got through vascualr surgeory 5 months back but she is still having pain in her left leg why so?
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A 35-year old asked:
What are the criteria/guidelines for referring diabetic footpatients to vascular surgery?
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What is the best hospital in usspecialized in vascular surgery?
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Is it possible for an orthopedic surgeon to take a vascular surgery fellowship?
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A 56-year old female asked:
Is it safe to have my kidney removed and than have a vascular surgery on my arm for a fistula a week later?
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Is raleigh general hospital doing the recently approved fda rockhawk vascular surgery for the lower limbs?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Vascular surgery, still have a torn meniscus and ligament, when I stand (no weight on my leg) it feels like if my blood is rushing down to my toes why?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Vascular surgery: How likely is it that spider veins on legs can become varicose veins if not treated with sclerotherapy or laser?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Mom(diabetic)has dry gangrene on toe. Angioplasty failed, doctors say vascular surgery imposible(foot veins too small), how can we restore bloodflow?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Is it true that a vascular bypass surgery is only good for 5-10 years? What will happen to the pt after that period? Will she need amputation then?
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