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What Does Carotid Artery Stenosis Mean on an Ultrasound?

Aug 21, 2026, 1:28:13 PM Kunal Vani, DO, FACS

A carotid ultrasound report can contain unfamiliar terms such as stenosis, plaque, PSV, EDV, and ICA. Although the language may sound technical, the purpose of the examination is straightforward: to determine whether the arteries supplying...

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Varicose Veins vs. DVT: Understanding the Important Differences

Aug 21, 2026, 1:27:55 PM Kristen Lee, DO

Leg pain, swelling, warmth, or visible veins can be concerning, especially when you are unsure whether the problem is a varicose vein or a blood clot.

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Do Blood Thinners Prevent Narrowing of the Arteries?

Jul 23, 2026, 1:35:53 PM Clifford Sales, MD, MBA, FACS

When people are diagnosed with narrowed arteries or are told they have vascular disease, one of the most common questions they ask is:

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Why Varicose Veins Feel Worse in Hot Weather

Jul 23, 2026, 1:30:27 PM Dr. Jonathan Levison, MD, FACS

For many people with varicose veins or chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), summer is a mixed blessing. Longer days, vacations, and time spent outdoors are enjoyable—but rising temperatures often bring something less welcome: aching, swollen,...

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When is a Leg Angiogram Needed?

Jun 26, 2026, 3:16:35 PM Dr. Daniel I. Fremed, MD, FACS

If you're experiencing leg pain when walking, a wound that won't heal, or changes in the color or temperature of your feet, your vascular specialist may recommend a leg angiogram. While the idea of an angiogram can sound intimidating, it is one...

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