The diagnosis and management of aortic dissection.

abstract：:Blowout syndrome caused by vascular invasion is a dreadful complication of late stage malignancies that carry high morbidity and poor overall prognosis in a compromised population. Endovascular management can offer minimally invasive and life-saving alternative for such acute conditions. We describe the case of a 62-y...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Abdelsalam H,Elmokadem AH

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have documented poor long-term results following endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of large abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). EVAR of small AAAs may result in improved long-term results compared to large AAAs. It is not known whether the frequency of anatomic suitability for EVAR is increased for smal...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Welborn MB 3rd,Yau FS,Modrall JG,Lopez JA,Floyd S,Valentine RJ,Clagett GP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case illustrates an unusual anomaly of the great veins. To our knowledge, these are the first published photographs of the vena cava traversing anterior to the distal aorta. This anatomic variant caused minor technical problems during open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Kleiner DE,Harthun NL

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study is to determine whether presentation and outcomes of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysms (IAAA) have changed over the last five decades. METHODS:Comparison of current outcomes (January 2001 to December 2007) with results of the earliest report from our unit in 1972. RESULTS:In contemporar...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Paravastu SC,Murray D,Ghosh J,Serracino-Inglott F,Smyth JV,Walker MG

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The present meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of compression stockings for postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) prevention in patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT). METHODS:Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) regarding the use of compression stockings for prevention of PTS were identified...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Jin YW,Ye H,Li FY,Xiong XZ,Cheng NS

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Isolated aneurysms of the internal iliac artery (IIIAA) represent a rare pathology. The application of endovascular therapy has been shown to reduce both mortality and blood loss. We present a case of an isolated left internal iliac artery aneurysm treated with a hybrid approach. A 92-year-old male was found to have a...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Chandra A,Kansal N

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:The authors report the microbiology and outcomes following an individualized treatment algorithm for extracavitary (EC) prosthetic graft infection, including the use of graft preservation and in situ graft replacement techniques. A retrospective 8-year review of 87 patients treated for EC prosthetic graft infections w...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Stone PA,Back MR,Armstrong PA,Brumberg RS,Flaherty SK,Johnson BL,Shames ML,Bandyk DF

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotic aneurysm secondary to vertebral spondylitis is a rare but life-threatening pathology with high mortality and morbidity. The authors describe a successfully treated case of mycotic aneurysm of the common iliac artery complicated with vertebral spondylitis in a 74-year-old man. Under midline laparotomy, complete...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Tsuji Y,Okita Y,Niwaya K,Tsukube T,Doita M,Marui T,Uematsu M,Murakami H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) is a life-threatening connective tissue disorder due to its high tendency of arterial and organ rupture. Pulmonary complications in vEDS are rare. We present a young male patient with vEDS who developed severe pulmonary complications and severe rupture of the iliac artery at diff...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gu G,Yang H,Cui L,Fu Y,Li F,Zhou Z,Zheng Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal aortic arch anatomy is relatively uncommon but most frequently involves an aberrant right subclavian artery. Rarely, it is associated with aneurysmal dilatation of a chronic type B dissection. Under such circumstances, the abnormal anatomy may complicate therapeutics options. Furthermore, controversy exists r...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Cooper DG,Markur S,Walsh SR,Cousins C,Hayes PD,Boyle JR

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aim of this study is to present our initial experience with the use of the retrograde popliteal artery access in patients with certain anatomic lesions. METHODS:Between September 2008 and September 2010, 24 patients underwent a transpopliteal retrograde subintimal recanalization. Instead of its usage when ante...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Brountzos EN,Moulakakis KG,Avgerinos ED,Dalainas I,G Giannakopoulos T,Kakisis J,Ptohis ND,Preza O,Liapis CD

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:True aneurysm formation in infrainguinal autologous vein grafts is rare. The authors report a case of a patient presenting with extensive aneurysmal degeneration of a femoropopliteal bypass vein graft 13 years after the original operation and 8 years after graft revision and thrombolysis for acute occlusion. Over a 2-...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Corriere MA,Passman MA,Guzman RJ,Dattilo JB,Naslund TC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review immediate results, patency rates, hemodynamic success, and incidence of concomitant procedures with external iliac artery stenting (EIAS). METHODS:Demographic features, category and clinical grade, Trans-Atlantic Inter-Society Consensus II classification lesion type, pre- and postprocedure ankle-b...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Smith VL,Peterson L,Starr JE,Satiani B

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old male soldier was clinically characterized by transient fever, persistent right upper quadrant pain, hypertension, and elevated inflammatory biomarkers associated with bacterial infection. On the fifteenth day after the onset of symptoms, he had typical CT findings in polyarteritis nodosa involving only t...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Li L,Lao YH

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pulmonary embolism is associated with a significant number of deaths each year, which are commonly attributed to deep venous thrombosis of the lower extremity. Pulmonary embolism due to right-sided cardiac thrombus associated with transvenous wires is a rare occurrence. Treatment considerations have been systemi...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Amankwah KS,Seymour K,Costanza MJ,Gahtan V

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) or occlusive disease can be complicated by pseudoaneurysm formation and aneurysmal dilatation of native vessels. Reports of reoperation for these new lesions have a mortality rate of 5-17% electively, and 24-88% if ruptured. These complications are commonly several year...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Pearce BJ,Baldwin Z,Bassiouny H,Gewertz BL,McKinsey JF

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian vein thrombosis is a rare but serious condition that may cause sepsis in the postpartum patient or may be associated with thrombosis of the inferior vena cava or renal vein. A 30-year-old woman presented 2 weeks postpartum with sudden onset of dyspnea and rightsided pleuritic chest pain. She was diagnosed with...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Carr S,Tefera G

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To survey the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) membership with regard to type of practice, employment status, work effort, and productivity criteria. METHODS:A survey questionnaire was developed to gather information about member demographics, academic versus private practice, employment status, time in pr...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Satiani B,Matthews MA,Gable D

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to evaluate our results on functional outcome for both through-knee amputations and above-knee amputations. Functional outcome was measured using the Special Interest Group in Amputee Medicine score, which focuses on walking distance and use of prosthesis. From 1997 to 2006, 39 through-knee amputatio...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Met R,Janssen LI,Wille J,Langezaal AE,van de Mortel RW,van de Pavoordt ED,de Vries JP

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Despite advances of endovascular interventions, bypass surgery remains the gold standard for treatment of long and complex arterial occlusions in the lower limb. Autologous vein is regarded superior to other options. As the graft of first choice, the great saphenous vein (GSV) is often not available due to...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Enzmann FK,Metzger P,Martin JES,Dabernig W,Akhavan F,Hölzenbein T,Nierlich P

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic adventitial disease (CAD) is a rare vascular pathology which predominantly affects peripheral vessels of young otherwise healthy males. Much debate exists regarding its exact etiology. It is characterized by a collection of mucinous material within the adventitial wall layer of the affected vessel, resulting in...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Hennessy MM,McGreal G,O'Brien GC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) involves the phenomenon whereby transient episodes of limb ischemia induced by cuff inflation provide cardioprotection. The effectiveness of RIPC in vascular surgery is uncertain. This randomized, controlled trial was designed to investigate the potential of two episode...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Thomas KN,Cotter JD,Williams MJ,van Rij AM

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:To assess the role of postoperative venography in patients treated with first rib resection and scalenectomy (FRRS) for effort thrombosis, a retrospective review was done to evaluate long-term venous patency in 84 patients treated at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Patients undergo venography 2 weeks postopera...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Chang KZ,Likes K,Demos J,Black JH 3rd,Freischlag JA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00