Endovascular repair of a penetrating thoracic aortic ulcer presenting with left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy.

abstract：:Aortic dissection represents the most common aortic emergency, affecting 3 to 4 per 100,000 people per year and is still associated with a high mortality. Twenty percent of the patients with aortic dissection die before reaching hospital and 30% die during hospital admission. Aortic dissections may be classified in 3 ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Karthikesalingam A,Holt PJ,Hinchliffe RJ,Thompson MM,Loftus IM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms, which typically present as a slow growing, painless neck mass found along the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. These tumors are generally benign but possess aggressive local growth potential. Therefore, definitive treatment requires surgical resection. The auth...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ling FJ,Weinrach DM,Eskandari MK

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebrovascular disorder that is characterized by progressive stenosis of the distal portion of the internal carotid artery and its main branches. Here the authors present the first case of spontaneous recanalization of an occluded middle cerebral artery in a woman with moyamoya who had not ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Eom KS,Kim DW,Choi SS,Kang SD

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous visceral artery dissections are a rare occurrence. Here we report a case of spontaneous celiac artery dissection that was treated without surgery. ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Poylin V,Hile C,Campbell D

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to explore alternatives to contrast arteriography, we compared computed tomography angiography to contrast arteriography for defining anatomic features of patients undergoing lower extremity revascularization. From November 2003 to March 2004, 36 inpatients with chronic lower extremity ischemia underwent ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Hingorani A,Ascher E,Marks N,Mutyala M,Shiferson A,Flyer M,Jacob T

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotic aneurysms of the internal carotid artery (ICA) are rare and often difficult to diagnose. They can have nonspecific signs and symptoms, an unclear etiology, and can lead to severe morbidity and mortality if left untreated. We present a case of a 47-year-old woman with an apparent mycotic aneurysm of the extracr...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： O'Connell JB,Darcy S,Reil T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion with hemodynamic impairment remains a dismal disease when untreated. In this prospective, single-center, controlled study, we investigated the feasibility, safety, and long-term outcome of stenting by endovascular recanalization for patients with chronic ICA occlusio...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Fan YL,Wan JQ,Zhou ZW,Chen L,Wang Y,Yao Q,Jiang JY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic occlusion of iliac veins may present with symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to severe disability, including limb swelling, venous claudication, and ulceration. Endovascular treatment has emerged as first line of interventional therapy. Surgical venous-venous bypasses for the management of the...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Adams MK,Anaya-Ayala JE,Ismail N,Peden EK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The carotid sheath contains clinically important and vital anatomical neurogenic, vascular, and lymphatic structures that allow for a great variety of lesions. Vascular anomalies found in the carotid sheath are rarely reported and may be easily misdiagnosed as arterial aneurysms, neurogenic tumors, paragangl...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gao X,Li Y,Meng L,Tong Z,Guo L,Zhang J,Gu Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arteritis and mycotic aneurysms have been well described for more than 100 years. The authors report a case of bacterial arteritis that presented with pneumatosis of the aortic wall and that evolved over 1 week into an infected abdominal aortic aneurysm. This case documents the rapid progression from arteritis to myco...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Phade SV,deFreitas D,Powell CS,Stoner M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We report 2 cases where the Outback catheter facilitated extra-anatomical bypass after vessel perforation during attempted subintimal vessel dissection. REPORT:Attempted subintimal angioplasty of the superficial femoral artery (SFA) resulted in vessel perforation in 2 patients with chronic SFA occlusion a...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Kirk J,Wilson R,Kovacs F,Tennant W,Braithwaite B,Habib S

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic vasculitis of unknown etiology characterized by inflammation of the aorta and its main branches. Although Takayasu arteritis mostly affects women of childbearing age, there is a paucity in the literature on pregnancy associated with Takayasu arteritis. Pregnant patients are at inc...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Soo-Hoo S,Seong J,Porten BR,Skeik N

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the complications after cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage and predictors of spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after advanced endovascular therapy with CSF drainage for complex aortic disease. METHODS:Between 2009 and 2012, 88 attempts of CSF drainage insertions/84 operations/83 patients, of the 658 operat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mehmedagic I,Resch T,Acosta S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who present with critical limb ischemia (CLI) have become an increasingly common and complex treatment problem for vascular surgeons. Dialysis patients have high short-term mortality rates regardless of whether revascularization is pursued. ESRD patients with CLI can be man...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Jones DW,Dansey K,Hamdan AD

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are overexpressed in venous leg ulcers, determining a breakdown of the main extracellular matrix (ECM) components owing mainly to collagenase activities, and so playing a crucial role in ulcer pathogenesis. The authors studied the effects of coagulation factor XIII (FXIII), which cross...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Zamboni P,De Mattei M,Ongaro A,Fogato L,Carandina S,De Palma M,Tognazzo S,Scapoli GL,Serino ML,Caruso A,Liboni A,Gemmati D

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA) is becoming a treatment option for lymphedema. It is challenging to perform LVA when a lymphatic vessel is too far from a vein to anastomose directly. METHODS:We applied vein grafting for simultaneous multisite LVA (SM-LVA), when there was a considerable distance between ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Yamamoto T,Yoshimatsu H,Yamamoto N,Yokoyama A,Numahata T,Koshima I

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment options after arteriovenous fistula (AVF) associated steal include ligation, banding, and distal revascularization-interval ligation (DRIL). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the arterial pressure gradients in upper extremity steal syndrome. METHODS:Preoperative arteriography and sequential i...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Reifsnyder T,Arnaoutakis GJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic visceral aneurysms usually present with abdominal pain and shock, gastrointestinal bleeding, or hemobilia when the aneurysm ruptures. Less frequently, visceral aneurysms are found incidentally during abdominal computed tomography or angiography. Thrombosis is a frequent complication of popliteal and femora...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： McClenathan JH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Radial artery access is widely utilized in coronary angiography with reported lower rates of vascular complications and better patient comfort. There is limited data in the literature regarding radial access in peripheral endovascular procedures. We hypothesize that radial access is safe and feasible for per...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Khalifeh A,Tolaymat B,Noggle J,Kalsi R,Owen C,Nelms J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replacement of the abdominal aorta, whether by autogenous or prosthetic conduit, has been an a priori requisite in the vascular surgeon's armamentarium since its technical feasibility was described in the early 1950s. The Achilles' heel of this operation, in spite of the progress made over the last half century, is st...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Perera GB,Fujitani RM,Kubaska SM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing number of patients requiring hemodialysis and the limited number of access sites have resulted in an increase in multiple graft revisions to maintain access for hemodialysis. Venous outflow or anastomotic stenoses in vascular grafts tend to recur and contribute to the difficulty in maintaining a functio...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Naoum JJ,Irwin C,Hunter GC

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular abnormalities in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) are rare but sometimes fatal. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of a left renal artery aneurysm in a patient with NF-1. A 41-year-old nonpregnant normotensive woman known to have NF-1 presented to our emergency department with left flank pain. Computed to...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Niwa N,Yanaihara H,Horinaga M,Nakahira Y,Hanashima F,Asakura H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A 24-hour venous duplex ultrasound (VDU) for suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT) imposes significant resource burdens on a hospital. We hypothesize that termination of after-hours services increases empiric therapy without affecting clinical outcomes. METHODS:A retrospective review of patients evaluated by ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Arnaoutakis GJ,Pirrucello J,Brooke BS,Reifsnyder T

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue loss or gangrene in the setting of lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) may result in amputation. Previous studies have demonstrated elevated mortality rates after major transtibial and transfemoral amputation. Also, amputation of 1 leg may be associated with subsequent major amputation of ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Shah SK,Bena JF,Allemang MT,Kelso R,Clair DG,Vargas L,Kashyap VS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medline was searched for studies investigating the perioperative and long-term results that derive from statin use in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm and the clinical and experimental evidence dealing with aneurysm expansion. Data suggest that statins improve the perioperative and long-term outcomes of aneurys...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Paraskevas KI,Liapis CD,Hamilton G,Mikhailidis DP

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the immediate and long-term clinical outcomes after carotid artery stenting (CAS) with and without protection devices (PDs), compared with carotid endarterectomy (CEA). METHODS:A total of 116 patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis underwent CAS; 56 patients (48.3%) underwent CAS-PD; and 137 p...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Kimiagar I,Gur AY,Auriel E,Peer A,Sacagiu T,Bass A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recanalization of an occluded iliac artery represents a technically challenging endovascular technique. Prior to attempting recanalization, the operator must have an approach in mind and understand the risks and complications associated with this endeavor. In this article, the authors provide 2 cases and review the te...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Amankwah KS,Costanza MJ,Gahtan V

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral internal carotid artery agenesis is a very rare congenital anomaly, which may be accompanied by various types of associated vascular abnormalities, included intracranial aneurysms or dolichoectatic change of posterior circulation. In this article, we present unique, and to the best of our knowledge, the firs...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Yim NY,Ha HI,Park JH,Moon YJ,Yoon W,Kim JK

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00