Ortner's syndrome and endoluminal treatment of a thoracic aortic aneurysm: a case report.

abstract：:Inadvertent complications of jugular vein catheterization are not uncommon, however, a persistent symptomatic carotid-jugular fistula has been rarely reported. A 72-year-old male with infected surgical wound after coxofemoral disarticulation for sarcoma presented with symptoms of acute right heart failure. A fistula b...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Alonso-Argüeso G,Rodriguez-Morata A,Vera-Arroyo B,Lara-Villoslada MJ,Gomez-Medialdea R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many devices are available for endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). Our aim was to analyze morphological effects of the Zenith and Talent systems. METHODS:Patients included underwent EVAR from June 1999 to June 2005 using a Zenith or Talent stent-graft, with computed tomography follow-up. Aortic dimensions ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Badger SA,O'Donnell ME,Loan W,Hannon RJ,Lau LL,Lee B,Soong CV

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral artery pseudoaneurysms are common complications of pancreatitis that carry a high mortality rate. Early detection and treatment of the pseudoaneurysms should be done as they carry high mortality following rupture. The splenic artery is the commonest artery involved followed by gastroduodenal and pancreaticodu...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Nagarajan K,Sunilkumar D,Ramakrishnaiah VPN,Amuthabarathi M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical details, imaging findings, and management for a 39-year-old female presenting with recurrent episodes of pain in abdomen due to systemic lupus erythematous vasculitis associated with spontaneous isolated inferior mesenteric dissection. Spontaneous mesenteric artery dissection is an uncommon caus...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Giragani S,Balani A,Reddy V,Bommakanti KT,Alwala S,Kumar A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cilostazol improves walking in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). We hypothesized that cilostazol reduces diabetic complications in PAD patients. METHODS:Diabetic PAD patients were prospectively recruited to a randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial, using cilostazol 100mg twice a ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： O'Donnell ME,Badger SA,Sharif MA,Makar RR,Young IS,Lee B,Soong CV

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of balloon-occluded transvenous obliteration (BRTO) on the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and the Child-Pugh (C-P) score and their individual components. METHODS:A retrospective review of patients undergoing only BRTO without transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt was pe...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Saad WE,Wagner CC,Al-Osaimi A,Bliebel W,Lippert A,Davies MG,Sabri SS,Turba UC,Matsumoto AH,Angle JF,Caldwell S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:This study analyzes the safety and efficacy of carotid angioplasty/stenting (CAS) with embolic protection devices in high surgical risk (HSR) patients. PATIENT POPULATION/METHODS: This study includes 100 consecutive HSR patients, who were followed prospectively, and had carotid duplex ultrasounds at ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： AbuRahma AF,Bates MC,Eads K,Armistead L,Flaherty SK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular disease associated with diabetes mellitus is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and is increasing in the United States. It is now recognized that oxidative stress plays a substantial role in the underlying vascular pathology of several diseases, including hypertension and diabetes. In diabetes, there is...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Maier KG

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As increasing experience and comfort with endovascular interventions performed in an outpatient setting has occurred, the safety and cost effectiveness of performing these procedures without an overnight stay were analyzed, especially when endovascular procedures were combined with open vascular operations requiring a...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lombardi JV,Calligaro KD,Dougherty MJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hybrid procedures for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) have been previously described as an attractive alternative to open reconstruction. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1999 and 2009, 16 patients with a median age of 67years underwent hybrid repair of a TAAA (Crawford type I: 3, type II: 3, type III:...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Muehling BM,Bischoff G,Schelzig H,Sunder-Plassmann L,Orend KH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:After surgical or endovascular revascularization, some ischemic lesions will not heal, while some others will heal at a variable period of time from the intervention, indicating a multifactorial interaction between local and systematic "wound healing-promoting" factors. Our objective was to identify predicto...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Antonopoulos CN,Lazaris A,Venermo M,Geroulakos G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iliac artery tortuosity can be a limiting factor in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms by endovascular means. In this case, a 6F catheter guiding sheath was used to allow tracking of the superstiff wire to straighten the iliac artery on the left. This allowed for tracking of the larger sheath so that a bifurcated dev...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Rahimi SA,O'Donnell PL,Graham AM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Revascularization of patients with intermittent claudication (IC) is recommended only for selected patients who have chronic pain or disabling disease. However, improvement in the quality of life (QoL) could justify more widespread use. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effect of conservative treatment and revasc...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Hedeager Momsen AM,Bach Jensen M,Norager CB,Roerbæk Madsen M,Vestersgaard-Andersen T,Lindholt JS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First bite syndrome (FBS) is a sharp unilateral pain in the vicinity of the angle of the mandible after taking the first bite of a meal that presents typically after surgery in the area of the ipsilateral parapharyngeal space. It is not confirmed what the pathophysiology is that causes this pain, but the proposed mech...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Charles-Harris H,Rodriguez B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Popliteal artery injury is a known but rare complication of elective orthopedic procedures. This case report describes the diagnosis and treatment of a popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula after a tibial lengthening osteotomy in a 7-year-old boy. ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Bowman JN,Ellozy SH,Ting J,Ghiassi S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finger ischemia due to embolic occlusion of digital arteries resulting from trauma to the palmar ulnar artery has been termed hypothenar hammer syndrome (HHS). In HHS, arterial thrombosis and/or aneurysm formation with embolization to the digital arteries causes symptoms of ischemia. We describe a patient in whom the ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Abdel-Gawad EA,Bonatti H,Housseini AM,Maged IM,Morgan RF,Hagspiel KD

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diminished endothelial activity (EA) has been associated with an increased risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CAD) events. METHODS:Vasodilatory responses (EA and relative distensibility [RD]) were evaluated noninvasively using iontophoresis of acetylcholine (ACH) and sodium nitroprusside (SNP) and rec...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Fronek A,Allison M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) is a relatively new therapy for pulmonary embolism that achieves the superior clot resolution compared to systemic thrombolysis while avoiding the high bleeding risk intrinsically associated with that therapy. In order to examine the efficacy and safety of CDT, we conducted ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mohan PP,Manov JJ,Contreras F,Langston ME,Doshi MH,Narayanan G

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regression of the residual sac is indicative of successful endovascular aortic aneurysm (EVAR) repair. Using color duplex ultrasound (CDU), we monitored the residual aneurysm sac following EVAR and correlated sac behavior with perioperative risk factors. METHODS:Of 145 patients with EVAR, 106 (73.1%) patien...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gray C,Goodman P,O'Malley MK,O'Donohoe MK,McDonnell CO

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) are an uncommon but lethal entity, which must be treated expeditiously to avoid mortality and high incidence of ischemic small bowel complications. In the past 7 years the authors have treated 4 patients with a variety of types of aneurysms involving the SMA and its br...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lorelli DR,Cambria RA,Seabrook GR,Towne JB

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) has shown a dramatic increase with the use of central venous catheters (CVCs) for patient care. The objective of this study was to identify risk factors and clinical outcomes in patients diagnosed with UEDVT at an academic medical center over a 1-year peri...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lee JA,Zierler BK,Zierler RE

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative infrainguinal autologous vein graft stenoses are common, and some authors advise revision of these stenoses. But the natural history of these lesions is not clear. This study was undertaken to determine the natural history of duplex-detected intraoperative stenoses with a nonrevision policy. Intraoperat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Idu MM,Ubbink D,Legemate DA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated external iliac vein compression syndrome is an uncommon cause of nonthrombotic venous stenosis that causes chronic venous hypertension leading to painful swelling, skin discoloration, and ulcer formation. We present a case of an 86-year old man with refractory lower extremity edema for several years who had b...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mukarram O,Dahal K,Azrin M,Lee J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary embolism remains an endemic challenge for public health care. The first line of treatment for venous thromboembolic disorder has been anticoagulation; however, in the absence of appropriate pharmacologic treatment, because of failure or contraindication, caval filter placement has been widely performed in th...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Amankwah KS,Seymour K,Costanza M,Berger J,Gahtan V

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reperfusion injury is the paradoxical and complex phenomenon of exacerbation of cellular dysfunction and increase in cell death after the restoration of blood flow to previously ischemic tissues. It involves biochemical and cellular changes causing oxidant production and complement activation, which culminates in an i...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Girn HR,Ahilathirunayagam S,Mavor AI,Homer-Vanniasinkam S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, angioplasty and stenting of carotid arteries (CAS) have taken the place of surgery. The aim of our study is to assess the role of transcranial Doppler (TCD) monitoring during CAS to address the embolic complications during the stages of the procedure, with or without embolic cerebral protection dev...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gattuso R,Martinelli O,Alunno A,D'Angeli I,Felli M,Castiglione A,Izzo L,Gossetti B

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Remote endarterectomy is a less invasive technique compared with supragenicular bypass surgery for superficial femoral artery (SFA) occlusive disease. Early restenosis remains one of the drawbacks of this procedure. To prevent restenosis following remote endarterectomy, concomitant cryoplasty of the desobstru...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gisbertz SS,de Borst GJ,Overtoom TT,Moll FL,de Vries JP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to assess the outcomes of females compared to males treated with endovascular lower extremity interventions in order to determine optimal therapy based on gender. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review evaluating the outcomes of primary transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and PTA + stenting (PTA...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gallagher KA,Meltzer AJ,Ravin RA,Graham A,Connolly P,Escobar G,Shrikhande G,McKinsey JF

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:When critical limb ischemia (CLI) occurs in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) or Buerger's disease, smoking cessation alone may be insufficient to relieve rest pain and promote wound healing. Accordingly, adjunctive measures are warranted to restore adequate blood flow required for limb salvage. Th...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Modaghegh MS,Hafezi S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenic therapies for critical limb ischemia were tested in a mouse model. The mice were anesthetized and their femoral arteries were ligated. The animals were treated with bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMCs) alone, BMMCs combined with plasmid vector encoding granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-C...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Reis PE,de Carvalho LP,Yasumura E,da Silva FH,Garcia BC,Beutel A,Sacramento CB,Baptista-Silva JC,de Campos RR,Takiya CM,Borojevic R,Han SW

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00