by Veins Carolina | Jun 26, 2024 | Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Leg Pain, Make A Difference Monday, May Thurner Syndrome
May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS), also known as iliocaval compression syndrome, is a vascular condition that affects the veins in the pelvic region, specifically where the left iliac vein passes under the right iliac artery. This anatomical quirk can lead to compression of...
by Veins Carolina | Apr 15, 2024 | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Phlebitis, venous disease, Venous Disorders
When it comes to vein health, understanding the nuances between various conditions is crucial. Two commonly confused conditions are Phlebitis and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, we strive to educate our patients about these conditions...
by Veins Carolina | Apr 3, 2024 | Deep Vein Procedures, DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), DVT Awareness, Love Your Legs, Vein Conditions, Vein Disease, Venous Ultrasound
Through optimized B-mode imaging, we not only discern thrombus characteristics but also gain acute visualization of vein valves neighboring the thrombus. DVT ranks among the primary causes of chronic venous insufficiency, primarily due to the severe harm inflicted on...
by Veins Carolina | Mar 22, 2024 | (IVUS) Intravenous Ultrasound, Chronic Venous Disorders, DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), DVT Awareness
March marks DVT Awareness Month, prompting us to discuss the intricacies of thrombus staging. Understanding the stages of thrombosis is crucial in effectively managing this condition. Acute DVT: This refers to thrombosis occurring within the last 14 days....
by Veins Carolina | Mar 6, 2024 | Chronic Venous Disease, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), DVT Awareness, Healthy Veins, Vascular Disease, Vein Care Team, Vein Clinic, Vein Disease, Vein Treatment Center
As the month of March unfolds, Vein Specialists of the Carolinas proudly joins the global community in recognizing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month. DVT is a serious vascular condition that demands attention, education, and proactive measures. With a...
by Veins Carolina | Feb 28, 2024 | Chronic Venous Disease, Chronic Venous Disorders, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT), Vascular Disease, Venoplasty, Venoplasty and Stenting
At Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, we understand the importance of staying at the forefront of medical advancements to provide our patients with the best possible care. One such groundbreaking procedure gaining prominence in the field of vein health is Venoplasty...