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By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
24.01.22
Vascular surgeon

Preventing the development of peripheral vascular disease

Peripheral vascular disease is a condition affecting the body's vascular system where arteries become narrower and consequently blood flow is reduced. We invited leading consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid to explain what factors make someone at high risk of developing the condition and what role exercise can play in preventing, and even reversing, the development of peripheral vascular disease.

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By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
03.01.22
Vascular surgeon

Cramp-like pain in the legs? What you should know about peripheral vascular disease

Peripheral vascular disease is a condition where blocked arteries restrict blood flow, causing cramp-like pain in the legs and, in some patients, pain in the feet while resting. In this article highly esteemed consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid gives expert insight on the condition's symptoms and diagnosis as well as treatment options.

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By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
23.04.21
Vascular surgeon

What are abdominal aortic aneurysms?

Learn about the monitoring and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) from Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid, a leading vascular surgeon and expert in managing AAA.

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By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
27.10.20
Vascular surgeon

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS): what are the treatment options?

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) can cause pain and feelings of tingling and weakness in your shoulder and arm. There are three different types of the condition and here, one of our leading vascular surgeons Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid explains how they differ and how each one is to be treated.

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By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
30.09.20
Vascular surgeon

Is thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) serious?

Thoracic outlet syndrome occurs when there is a pressure on the nerves, artery or vein due to anatomical reasons, which can lead to pain, numbness and a cold sensation in the arms and hand. One of our top vascular surgeons Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid explains more, including just how serious of a condition TOS is.

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By Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid
28.07.20
Vascular surgeon

Carotid endarterectomy: preventing another stroke

There are certain ways to treat patients following a stroke due to carotid artery disease in order to prevent them from suffering a further stroke. We spoke to Mr Mohamed Abdelhamid, a top consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon, to find out exactly how patients are treated and what the recovery is like following a carotid endarterectomy procedure.

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