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[![Registered Vascular Technologists](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-1387028929.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/5-things-you-should-know-about-the-value-of-registered-vascular-technologists-rvts)

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## [5 Things You Should Know About the Value of Registered Vascular Technologists (RVTs)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/5-things-you-should-know-about-the-value-of-registered-vascular-technologists-rvts)

- by [Dr. Clifford Sales, MD, MBA, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/clifford-sales-md-facs-mba)
- [July 31st, 2023](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/5-things-you-should-know-about-the-value-of-registered-vascular-technologists-rvts)

While technology continues to improve our capabilities in Vascular Surgery, people are still needed to perform the testing that we offer. Very few technological advances are possible without the input of trained professionals to guide the technology. Among the highly skilled professionals contributing to this progress\[…\]

[![Varicose Veins in Men](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-1201386840.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-vein-issues-understanding-the-unique-challenges-faced-by-men)

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## [Varicose Vein Issues: Understanding the Unique Challenges Faced by Men](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-vein-issues-understanding-the-unique-challenges-faced-by-men)

- by [Dr. Salvador A. Cuadra, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/dr.-salvador-a.-cuadra-md-facs)
- [June 30th, 2023](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/varicose-vein-issues-understanding-the-unique-challenges-faced-by-men)

Varicose veins are a common vascular condition that affects both men and women. However, men often face specific challenges when it comes to varicose vein issues. In this blog post, we will delve into the differentiating factors, symptoms, causes, risk factors, interventions, and non-surgical tips specifically\[…\]

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## [Understanding Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/understanding-abdominal-aortic-aneurysms)

- by [Dr. Combiz Rezayat, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/combiz-rezayat-md-facs)
- [June 30th, 2023](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/understanding-abdominal-aortic-aneurysms)

Aortic aneurysms are often called the ‘silent killers’ as patients often experience their first symptoms when the aneurysms rupture. Studies show that nearly 75% of patients with ruptured aneurysms will not survive.

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## [Maintaining Vein Health During Long-Haul Flights](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/maintaining-vein-health-during-long-haul-flights)

- by [Dr. Michael Ombrellino, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/michael-ombrellino-md-facs)
- [June 16th, 2023](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/maintaining-vein-health-during-long-haul-flights)

As summer travel plans begin to take shape, many people find themselves embarking on long-haul flights. While the excitement of reaching a new destination often takes center stage, it is crucial not to overlook the importance of maintaining vein health during these journeys.

[![Endovascular Thrombectomy examination](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-1392755232.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-endovascular-thrombectomy)

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## [Everything You Need to Know About Endovascular Thrombectomy](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-endovascular-thrombectomy)

- by [Dr. Scott Sundick, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/scott-sundick-md-facs)
- [June 16th, 2023](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-endovascular-thrombectomy)

When it comes to your vascular health, understanding the various treatment options available is crucial. Endovascular thrombectomy is an innovative procedure that has transformed the management of certain vascular conditions, particularly patients with deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot typically occurring in\[…\]

[![Post-Thrombotic Syndrome](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/hubfs/iStock-1370455164.jpg)](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-post-thrombotic-syndrome)

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## [What is Post-Thrombotic Syndrome?](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-post-thrombotic-syndrome)

- by [Dr. Daniel Fremed, MD, FACS](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/author/dr-daniel-fremed)
- [June 4th, 2023](https://health.veininstitutenj.com/blog/what-is-post-thrombotic-syndrome)

Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a condition that can occur in people who have experienced deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein, usually in the leg. PTS can cause pain, swelling, and other symptoms in the affected limb. In some cases, the symptoms can be severe and interfere\[…\]

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