Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava: radical surgery without vascular reconstruction.

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：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：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：: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：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：:Open surgical repair is the standard treatment for a ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA). This approach is associated with mortality rates of up to 70%, with significant surgery-related morbidity among survivors. In selected patients, endoluminal repair (ER) of an rAAA under local anesthesia may allow...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Rubin BG,Sanchez LA,Choi ET,Sicard GA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis was first described in 1897 by Ortner in a patient with mitral valve disease. However, this paralysis has also been attributed to other cardiovascular pathologies, such as thoracic aortic aneurysms. In 1971, Parodi introduced the endoluminal technique by inserting endovascular ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Escribano JF,Carnés J,Crespo MA,Antón RF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although uncommon, hoarseness can be a presenting symptom of a thoracic aneurysm. We present a case of a 67-year-old man with hoarseness, subsequently found to have left vocal paralysis. On workup, a computed tomography scan demonstrated a saccular thoracic aneurysm compressing the recurrent laryngeal nerve at the aor...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lew WK,Patel K,Haqqani OP,Weaver FA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The systemic nature of atherosclerosis compromises medium-term survival following major vascular surgery. Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a simple index of systemic inflammatory burden which correlates with survival following percutaneous coronary intervention. METHODS:Patients undergoing elective majo...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Bhutta H,Agha R,Wong J,Tang TY,Wilson YG,Walsh SR

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：: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

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a hybrid approach for the treatment of a ruptured juxta-innominate artery saccular aneurysm. CASE REPORT:A 68-year-old smoker male with poor exercise tolerance sustained a contained ruptured saccular aneurysm at the origin of the innominate artery. Although under the femoral-axillary bypass to allo...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Malgor RD,Bilfinger TV,Tassiopoulos AK

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortocaval fistula is uncommon and often associated with a ruptured iliac or abdominal aortic aneurysm. It has a high mortality secondary to the aneurysmal rupture but also to a high output heart failure. Open surgery has been the standard; however, endovascular management has emerged with lower mortality. We present ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Torrealba JI,Vargas JF,Mertens RA,Valdes FJ,Marine LA,Bergoeing MP

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is on a patient with symptomatic late restenosis after carotid stent-supported angioplasty (CSSA). Initially, the patient underwent carotid endarterectomy (CEA) with primary closure in response to an index transient ischemic attack 13 months before CSSA. He returned with angiographic evidence of recurrent ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Bates MC,AbuRahma AF

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iliac vein aneurysms are an exceedingly uncommon problem faced by vascular specialists. We report a case of a healthy 32 year old woman who had large asymptomatic bilateral external iliac vein aneurysms found incidentally on CT scan. They may present with thromboembolism, spontaneous rupture, or they may be asymptomat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Humphries MD,Dawson DL

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：: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：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：:Although the radial artery has proven to be a reliable conduit for arterial bypass procedures in cardiac surgery, its use in lower extremity revascularization has been limited due to its length. In patients who have undergone multiple cardiovascular procedures, venous conduit options can be limited, and infrapopliteal...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Leshnower BG,Leshnower LE,Leshnower AC

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To understand why the false channel (FC) remains patent after surgery of type A acute aortic dissection (TAAAD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Postoperative contrast-enhanced computed tomography scans of 129 patients operated for TAAAD were analyzed, and a color-Doppler ultrasound examination (CDUS) of the supra-aorti...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Bing F,Rodière M,Martinelli T,Monnin-Bares V,Chavanon O,Bach V,Baguet JP,Ferretti GR,Thony F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First-bite syndrome (FBS) is an infrequently encountered complication of parapharyngeal space surgery. Patients experience excruciating pain in the ipsiltateral parotid gland region at the first bite of each meal, which improves with subsequent mastication. This is thought to be due to parotid gland sympathetic denerv...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Wong EH,Farrier JN,Cooper DG

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common iliac artery injury (CIAI), commonly associated with pelvic fractures may present with a potentially fatal combination of haemorrhage and limb ischaemia. We report a case of isolated CIAI from blunt trauma without bony injury treated successfully using endovascular repair. ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Poon H,Patel A,Vijay S,Downing R

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：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：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：INTRODUCTION::Despite advances in perioperative critical care and surgical technique, spinal cord ischemia remains a devastating complication of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Biochemical markers present in peripheral blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may be useful in assessing spinal cord inju...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Choong AMTL,Wee IJY,Almond M,Muratani M,Kovari F,Russai R,Jenkins MP

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:This study evaluated the learning curve for a second-year general surgery resident and compared 2 totally laparoscopic aortic surgery techniques in 10 pigs: the transretroperitoneal apron approach and the transperitoneal retrocolic approach. Five end points were compared: success rate, percentage of conversion, time r...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Huynh H,Elkouri S,Beaudoin N,Bruneau L,Guimond C,Daniel V,Blair JF

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：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