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In the February 2017 issue of Endovascular Today, Dr. Wang discusses the possibilities and limitations of today's office-based labs, as well as his experience in device design and treating pulmonary embolism in the ...Read more
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Recognized on October 13th, World Thrombosis Day (WTD) focuses attention on the often overlooked and misunderstood condition of thrombosis. As part of World Thrombosis Day, Horizon Vascular Specialist Dr. Jeffrey Wang spoke on ...Read more
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms inside one or more veins. DVT occurs most commonly in your lower leg and thigh but can occasionally occur in your arm, ...Read more
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I thought I had uterine fibroids, but my doctor says I have adenomyosis. What is adenomyosis? Adenomyosis is a benign disease when endometrial tissue, which normally lines the uterus, exists within and grows into the ...Read more
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Could Uterine Fibroids Be Affecting Your Weight? Fibroid Weight A common symptom of uterine fibroids is unexplained weight gain or enlargement of the abdomen. Fibroids can range in size, from as small as a ...Read more
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It is estimated that one-third of all women will experience chronic pelvic pain in their lifetime. The causes of chronic pelvic pain are varied, but recent advancements show the pain may be due ...Read more
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Uterine fibroids are very common non-cancerous growths that develop in the muscular wall of the uterus. 20 to 40 percent of women over age 35 have uterine fibroids and can affect up to ...Read more
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LYMPHEDEMA DEFINITION, as per Society of Vascular Surgery: Our lymphatic system is composed of lymph channels and lymph nodes, whose job it is to carry lymph fluid to the tissues and help filter out waste ...Read more
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Carotid Artery Stenosis (CAS) may be defined as a build up of plaque within the carotid arteries. This is the same disease process, also called atherosclerosis that causes cardiovascular disease of the heart ...Read more
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You may have been placed on an anti-coagulant, also known as blood thinners, by your Horizon Vascular Surgeon or another physician. There are several medications that are commonly used to treat ...Read more
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Definition The American Heart Association (AHA) defines peripheral vascular disease, also known as PVD, as diseases affecting the blood vessels outside of the heart and brain. PVD is a narrowing ...Read more
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) defines deep vein thrombosis or DVT as “a blood clot that forms in a vein deep in the body. Blood clots occur when blood thickens and clumps ...Read more
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What does it mean to be an accredited vascular testing facility, and why should it matter to you? Learn more about the importance of accreditation and its affect on quality standards and protocols. "Why ...Read more