The top 10 most popular Vascular Specialist stories of May 2024

In April, the most read stories from Vascular Specialist include new data from the C-GUARDIANS pivotal investigational device exemption (IDE) trial presented at the Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC) 2024 (28–31 May, Leipzig, Germany); recently released randomised data show cyanoacrylate glue…
New randomised data show cyanoacrylate glue performs strongly on patient satisfaction

Patients undergoing cyanoacrylate glue closure for superficial venous disease reported higher periprocedural satisfaction than those who were treated via surgical stripping, data from a pair of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) assessing the VenaSeal system (Medtronic) reveal. The modality also showed…
VenaSeal superior for management of chronic venous insufficiency, finds systematic review

According to a network meta-analysis, the VenaSeal system by Medtronic is “a promising therapeutic option for anatomic success at six months.” The study, published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, also highlighted the lower number of…

