As we age, we gradually learn the importance of taking care of our bodies. Unfortunately, this often comes at a time when chronic conditions have already set in, and we… Continue Reading
Understanding How ECCO Diagnoses & Treats PAD
Current estimates reveal that about 20% of people over age 60 have some degree of Peripheral Artery Disease or PAD. Severely under-diagnosed, this condition usually manifests as calf soreness and… Continue Reading
Dr Nutting Discusses PAE
There’s no doubt that technological advances have completely changed the healthcare scene. From imaging to recovery, these advancements have transformed once invasive procedures into outpatient treatments. Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)… Continue Reading
ECCO Medical Shares Expansion News
2021 will be a big year for Lone Tree based Endovascular Consultants of Colorado (ECCO). In order to provide a more a patient-centric and concierge style approach, ECCO Medical will… Continue Reading
How ECCO’S Outpatient Treatment Keeps You Safe.
There’s no denying it, hospitals can be overwhelming. From parking decks, to check-in, long waits, delays and large numbers of ill patients in-house, inpatient hospital stays may not always feel… Continue Reading
Radiologic Imaging: Interventional Radiology Techniques Explained
ECCO Medical’s interventional radiologists use non-invasive diagnostic or “radiologic” imaging to treat vascular system conditions. Using images of the body’s internal structure, ECCO physicians Aaron Kovaleski and Charles Nutting, can… Continue Reading
Q&A: Dr. Kovaleski On Interventional Radiology
Dr. Aaron Kovaleski, co-founder of a new interventional radiology practice based in Lone Tree, Colorado, rarely has a “typical” day. His office, the Endovascular Consultants of Colorado (or ECCO), specializes… Continue Reading
Diabetic Neuropathy and The Importance of PAD Screening
Studies show that one in three diabetics over the age of fifty have Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD. And those with diabetic neuropathy run the risk of missing PAD symptoms… Continue Reading
Embolization: Interventional Radiology (IR) Techniques Explained
“Embolization” is a mainstay therapy of interventional radiologists. Simply put, embolization occurs when blood supply to a target area stops flowing, resulting in a lack of oxygen. Depending on the… Continue Reading
What is Interventional Radiology?
“Interventional Radiology” (also known as IR) is a small field in which physicians perform minimally invasive (non-surgical) procedures using medical imaging such as X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI. The procedures… Continue Reading
