The Vascular Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center offers a state-of-the-art program for managing the broad spectrum of vascular disease- defined as disorders of arteries, veins, and lymphatics, exclusive of the heart and brain. A number of common vascular problems treated at the Vascular Center are listed below.

Common Vascular Disorders

• Amputation
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortoiliac Disease
• Arm Artery Disease
• Arterial diseases
• Arterial embolus
• Arterial thrombosis
• Arteritis
• Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries)
• Carotid Disease
  • Stenosis or occlusion from atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries)
  • Dissection, spontaneous or traumatic
  • Aneurysm
  • Carotid body tumor
• Claudication
• Cold intolerance
• Embolism
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) 
• Diabetic Problems
• Gangrene
• Hyperlipidemia
• Leg Artery Disease
• Lymphedema
• Mesenteric Ischemia
• Peripheral Aneurysms
• Phlebitis
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Renal artery dissection
• Renal artery stenosis
• Superficial vein thrombosis
• Thoracic Aneurysm
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Ulcers of toes, feet ankles
• Varicose Veins
• Vasospasm
• Venous Insufficiency
• Venous stasis ulcers