Unusual arterial pattern of the gastrointestinal tract: inferior mesenteric artery arising from the iliac artery and corkscrew external iliac.

abstract：PURPOSE:To present a case of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) that was treated with percutaneous endovascular embolization using Amplatzer vascular plug and hydrogel coils after failed endoscopic treatment. CASE REPORT:A 78-year-old male was referred for endovascular treatment of massive recurrent UGIB from a du...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Abdel-Aal AK,Osman S,Hamed MF,Saddekni S,Saad WE

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Open repair (OR) for popliteal artery aneurysm (PAA) has recently been challenged by endovascular repair (ER) as the primary choice of treatment. The aim of the present study was to evaluate time trends in treatment modality and compare outcomes between OR and ER among electively operated patients after star...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Wrede A,Wiberg F,Acosta S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute renal artery occlusion is a rare but threatening problem; optimal therapeutic treatment remains a challenge, and ultimate outcomes are still to be defined. In the last decades, several reports or short-case experiences have been reported describing the use of selective infusion of lytic agents into renal artery ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Piffaretti G,Riva F,Tozzi M,Lomazzi C,Rivolta N,Carrafiello G,Castelli P

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the first results of hybrid operations in chronic venous obstructions of iliofemoral segments in patients with postthrombotic syndrome (PTS). METHODS:Hybrid operations (open endovenectomy from the common femoral vein with arteriovenous fistula creation and iliac vein stenting) were performed in 12 ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Pokrovsky A,Ignatyev I,Gradusov E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical and duplex outcome after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in recently symptomatic patients aged 80 years or older. Information was assembled from a prospective data collection of all CEAs performed from January 1986 to December 1999. Included were all patients with ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Metz R,Teijink JA,van de Pavoordt HD,Ackerstaff RG,de Borst GJ,Kelder JC,Moll FL

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous connections between the anterior and posterior cranial circulation are rare embryologic entities. A persistent hypoglossal artery has a reported incidence of 0.03% to 0.09% and has been linked to intracranial aneurysms, atherosclerosis, and posterior circulation ischemia. Identification of this anomaly is es...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Madden NJ,Calligaro KD,Dougherty MJ,Maloni K,Troutman DA

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：: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：:The objective of this study was to explore the protective effect and possible mechanism of Ginkgo biloba extract (Ginaton) on human vascular endothelial cells (VECs) injured by angiotensin II (Ang-II) and hypoxia. The human aortic VECs were divided into different groups to observe the changes in endothelin (ET), intra...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Han L,Li M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the potential for percutaneous catheter based limb salvage angioplasty in patients who have no surgical bypass option. Twenty patients, 12 males and 8 females, with end-stage limb ischemia (Rutherford category 4 and 5) were treated with balloon angioplasty. Antegrade femoral access...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Tefera G,Turnipseed W,Tanke T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prosthetic devices that come into contact with blood ultimately fail secondary to thrombus formation. This limits the utility of a variety of materials used to surgically treat cardiovascular disease, including vascular grafts and stents, as well as sensors and catheters placed within the circulatory system. Moreover,...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Varu VN,Tsihlis ND,Kibbe MR

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular embolization of visceral arteries is commonly performed as treatment for aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms, and emboloradiation of liver tumors; while considered relatively safe, it is not without complications. We are reporting 2 cases of coil migration into the gastrointestinal tract. Patients were successfull...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： French B,Hayes D

更新日期：2019-02-01 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 aim of this study was to report the results of high-energy endovenous laser treatment to measure the relationship between the fluence and the outcome in terms of recanalization. In 97 patients, 129 great saphenous veins were treated with endovenous laser treatment, using a 980-nm diode laser. Follow-up visits were...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Vuylsteke M,Liekens K,Moons P,Mordon S

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Endovascular technologies represent major advancements in treating descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (DTAA). We compared hospital charges of open thoracic aortic replacement (OTAR) with endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms (TEVAR). METHODS:Retrospective analysis of hospital charges related to...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Arnaoutakis GJ,Hundt JA,Shah AS,Cameron DE,Black JH 3rd

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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：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：INTRODUCTION:Most common tumor extending into the inferior vena cava (IVC) are renal carcinomas, such extension have been noted in nearly one-fifth of tumors. Tumor thrombectomy improves the prognosis of patients including those with extension of tumor as far as supra hepatic vena cava. In contrast, if radical nephrect...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ho D,Samarakoon L,Kai TY,Kum S,Lim D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We seek to determine whether vascular closure devices (VCDs) are safe and effective for brachial artery access. METHODS:A retrospective review of brachial artery access using either manual compression (MC) or a VCD for hemostasis from November 2005 to February 2011 was performed. RESULTS:Brachial artery ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mirza AK,Steerman SN,Ahanchi SS,Higgins JA,Mushti S,Panneton JM

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：: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：:The fate of popliteal artery aneurysms after ligation and bypass is believed to be relatively innocuous. The patient presented in this report, however, experienced spontaneous rupture of a popliteal aneurysm 11 years after ligation and bypass. Magnetic resonance angiography was used to establish the diagnosis of ruptu...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mousa A,Faries PL,Bernheim J,Dayal R,DeRubertis B,Hollenbeck S,Henderson P,Mahanor EA,Kent KC

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications after open aortic surgery pose a challenge both to the vascular surgeon and the patient because of aging population, widespread use of cardiac revascularization, and improved survival after aortic surgery. The perioperative mortality rate for redo elective aortic surgery ranges from 5% to 29% and increas...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Sultan S,Heskin L,Oaikhinan K,Hynes N,Akhter Y,Courtney D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute arterial disruptions of the thoracic aorta are rare and often lethal. They are most often due to blunt trauma and occur most commonly just distal to the left subclavian artery origin in the setting of multisystem injuries. The very proximal nature of the lesion in survivors makes open surgical repair hazardous, ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Uzieblo M,Sanchez LA,Rubin BG,Choi ET,Geraghty PJ,Flye MW,Curci JA,Moon MR,Sicard GA

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategies developed by vascular surgeons to establish an endovascular program and the 5-year results of the program are reported. In 1994, the operating room was chosen as the site for the endovascular suite. With this strategy, vascular surgeons would be able to 1) govern appropriate indications for intervention, 2)...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Calligaro KD,Young L,Dougherty M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00