Richard L Mccann M.D.
Vascular Surgeon | Vascular Surgery
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710Rating
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Dr. Richard Mccann is a vascular surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Mccann specializes in disorders relating to the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems. As a vascular surgeon, Dr. Mccann diagnoses and treats vascular diseases and performs vasular surgeries. Common conditions that a vascular surgeon treats are aneurysms, atherosclerosis and varicose veins. Vascular specialists might also treat trauma, venous ulcers, poor leg circulation, peripheral arterial disease and other vascular-related issues.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The importance of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- Endovascular thoracic aortic aneurysm repair with concomitant myocardial and carotid revascularization.
- Neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring during endovascular stent graft repair of the descending thoracic aorta.
- Carotid artery angioplasty and stent placement: postprocedural hemorrhage and delayed pseudoaneurysm formation.
- Use of custom Dacron branch grafts for "hybrid" aortic debranching during endovascular repair of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Endovascular approaches to complex thoracic aortic disease.
- "Real world" thoracic endografting: results with the Gore TAG device 2 years after U.S. FDA approval.
- "Hybrid" repair of aneurysms of the transverse aortic arch: midterm results.
- Midterm results for endovascular repair of complicated acute and chronic type B aortic dissection.
- Utility of remote wireless pressure sensing for endovascular leak detection after endovascular thoracic aneurysm repair.
- Novel approach to the treatment of distal malperfusion secondary to ascending aortic dissection.
- Hybrid thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: concomitant visceral revascularization and endovascular aneurysm exclusion.
- Endovascular repair of descending thoracic aneurysms: results with "on-label" application in the post Food and Drug Administration approval era.
- Midterm results with thoracic endovascular aortic repair for chronic type B aortic dissection with associated aneurysm.
- Pan-aortic hybrid treatment of mega-aorta syndrome.
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