Items Tagged ‘Endovascular Center’
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Lavine Talks Endovascular vs Surgery at AANS
Dr. Sean Lavine from the Endovascular Center presented at two sessions during the recent American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) meeting. He was a panelist and speaker in a seminar comparing surgical and endovascular treatment methods for patients with high-risk Carotid Artery...
Posted on Jun 8, 2010 by Department Author In Cerebrovascular News, Endovascular News, News -
Endovascular Neuroradiology; The New Frontier
Today we are seeing the integration of medicine and technology like never before and no where is this more true than in a subspecialty of medicine you may never have even heard of called Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology (ESNR). ESNR is formally defined by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education as “a clinical subspecialty for the diagnosis and treatment of neurovascular diseases using x-ray fluoroscopy and angiography.”
Posted on May 12, 2010 by Department Author In Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular Featured, Endovascular Featured, Featured, General Neurosurgery -
Dr. Lavine Directing Courses Throughout the Country
Dr. Sean Lavine, on both our Endovascular Center and Cerebrovascular Center teams, has recently been throughout the country directing courses and serving as a faculty instructor for neurosurgeons, neurologists, and radiologists interested in learning the techniques of neuroendovascular...
Posted on Mar 29, 2010 by Department Author In Aneurysms, Arteriovenous Malformations, Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular News, Endovascular News, News -
Endovascular Surgery: To Clot or Not to Clot
Normally, when any kind of surgery is performed, or even when you cut your finger, your blood clots. This is caused by a whole cascade of events beginning with blood platelets clumping together. This is a good thing because it stops blood loss and in the case of that cut finger, it provides the...
Posted on Jan 21, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Cerebrovascular Blog, Endovascular Blog -
A Place for Brain Surgeons to Debrief
Science and technology have advanced by leaps and bounds in the last ten years and no where is this more true than in the field of cerebrovascular surgery. This branch of neurosurgery deals with problems with the blood vessels that supply the brain. New microsurgical and endovascular...
Posted on Dec 29, 2009 by Department Author In Blog, Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular Blog