Thomas W. Wakefield

TL;DR: It is reported that NETs provide a heretofore unrecognized scaffold and stimulus for thrombus formation and may further explain the epidemiological association of infection with thrombosis.

TL;DR: The CEAP classification for chronic venous disorders was developed in 1994 by an international ad hoc committee of the American Venous Forum, endorsed by the Society for Vascular Surgery, and incorporated into "Reporting Standards in Venous Disease" in 1995.

TL;DR: In patients with suspected pulmonary embolism, multidetector CTA-CTV has a higher diagnostic sensitivity than does CTA alone, with similar specificity, and additional testing is necessary when the clinical probability is inconsistent with the imaging results.

TL;DR: The Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Venous Forum have developed clinical practice guidelines for the care of patients with varicose veins of the lower limbs and pelvis, including recommendations on the management of superficial and perforating vein incompetence in patients with associated, more advanced chronic venous diseases.

TL;DR: Thomas F. O'Donnell, MD, Marc A. Passman and Peter K. Gloviczki as mentioned in this paper, MD, PhD, Bo G. Eklof et al.