Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a condition that affects countless individuals worldwide. DVT can seriously threaten a patient's health without the proper knowledge or understanding. At Coastal Vascular Center, we believe in empowering our patients through education. So, let's shed some light on DVT...
Arterial Disease
Resolving Venous Reflux Disease with Vein Ablation Treatment
Vein ablation is an effective treatment method used to combat venous reflux disease, also known as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). This medical condition significantly impacts the effective circulation of blood in the lower extremities, often resulting in leg pain, varicose veins, and swollen...
The Importance of Vascular Health Screenings: Why You Should Get Checked Out
What Are Vascular Health Screenings? Vascular health screenings are a non-invasive way to check for signs of vascular disease. They can help you determine if you're at risk for developing a condition like atherosclerosis or peripheral artery disease (PAD). You may be asked to complete a...
February Is American Heart Month: What You Need To Know
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States- one American dies every 36 seconds from heart disease. Your heart is the engine of your body. It pumps oxygen throughout your body and keeps everything going smoothly. February is American Heart Month, and it is the...
7 Facts About Arterial Disease
In September, we are focused on raising awareness of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This is a condition also known as Arterial Disease or simply PAD. It affects 8 to 10 million Americans, there's more to be concerned about than just painful or tired legs, because it is a very serious condition...
Diagnosing Peripheral Arterial Disease
Diagnosing PAD According to the American Heart Association: The most common symptom of peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the lower extremities is a painful muscle cramping in the hips, thighs or calves when walking, climbing stairs or exercising. The pain of PAD often goes away when you stop...
Health Guide: 5 Causes of Peripheral Arterial Disease
Around 6.5 million people aged 40 and over have peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the US. This common circulatory problem refers to narrowed arteries that reduce blood flow to your limbs, especially your legs. Many people with PAD have no symptoms. For others, one of...
What Are the Signs of Arterial Disease?
What is Arterial Disease? Arterial Disease or as its more commonly known, Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) refers to diseases of the blood vessels. These blood vessels (arteries and veins) are located outside the heart and brain. While there are many causes of arterial disease, doctors use the...
Facts about Varicose Veins
Facts about Varicose Veins A lot of people get varicose veins as they get older, or they notice the tiny purplish spider veins spreading throughout their thighs the longer they work many hours on their feet. These unsightly veins can be very embarrassing, so if you have them, you might feel...
Pearland Vascular Center
Coastal Vascular Center is a Pearland Vascular Center specializing in interventional radiology and the treatment of Varicose Veins, Spider Veins and Arterial Disease. The team at Coastal Vascular Clinic provides care that maximizes results. Additionally, we minimize the time patients spend at...
Vein Mapping and Treatment for Vein Blockages and Clots
Vein Mapping and Treatment for Vein Blockages and Clots are available at Coastal Vascular. Dialysis is an important treatment for those with renal failure. The treatment runs blood through a machine to filter out waste and then returns it to the body. It is an intensive process that requires a...