Angiology and Vascular Surgery is the medical specialty dedicated to the clinical and imaging diagnosis and the medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels.
This specialty intervenes in a wide variety of areas:
Arterial disease — blockages and aneurysms;
Venous disease — varicose veins and venous thrombosis;
* Lymphatic disease — lymphedema;
Vasculitis and vasomotor diseases;
* Vascular malformations: arterial, venous and arteriovenous;
* Trophic lesions of vascular origin — lower limb ulcers (arterial, venous or mixed) and diabetic foot.
Our specialist, Dr. Isabel Vilaça, has extensive experience in the field of Angiology and Vascular Surgery.
Its areas of activity include:
Peripheral venous sclerotherapy;
– Vascular Doppler ultrasound examinations (venous, arterial, carotid and abdominal aorta);
– Surgeries (varicose veins, aneurysms, carotid arteries).