Lower Extremity Revascularization in End-Stage Renal Disease.

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：: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：: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：: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：: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

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：:Because of its extremely powerful sclerosing effect, in our experience, ethanol can be considered the most efficacious agent in the percutaneous treatment of peripheral venous malformations. To reduce the risk of ethanol reflux into the superficial veins or the central venous system, we developed a simple but very eff...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ierardi AM,Mangini M,Vaghi M,Cazzulani A,Carrafiello G,Mattassi R

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:In this study, the effect of heparin-derived oligosaccharide on bovine vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation and signal transduction mechanism was investigated. Extracellular-signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 1/2 has been implicated in the regulation of various cellular functions including proliferation, and we...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Li L,Li W,Ren Z,He S,Xu G,Yang L

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:The ruptured hypogastric artery aneurysm (RHAA) is a rare clinical entity with an evolving and dynamic therapeutic armamentarium. The anatomical location and varied clinical presentation can pose a challenge for successful repair. Recently, endovascular and hybrid operative repairs have significantly improved the hist...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Morris ME,Huber KM,Maijub JG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) parameters were assessed in healthy untrained participants and in peripheral arterial disease (PAD) trained patients to evaluate their usefulness in rehabilitative outcome. Forty-five PAD and 15 healthy participants were studied at entry and at 34 ± 2 weeks. Healthy participa...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Manfredini F,Malagoni AM,Mandini S,Felisatti M,Mascoli F,Basaglia N,Manfredini R,Mikhailidis DP,Zamboni P

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE:High-flow spontaneous vertebral arteriovenous shunts in patients with fibromuscular disease (FMD) are rare. Onyx embolization of the recipient veins with shunt disconnection and preservation of the affected vertebral artery in a patient with FMD has not been reported. CLINICAL PRESENTATION:A ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gordhan A

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：: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：: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：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：: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：: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：: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：INTRODUCTION:The use of fenestrated and branched endovascular technologies in complex aortic aneurysm repair (F/BEVAR) is increasing, with a trend toward using longer sealing zones and incorporating more target vessels. Successful aneurysm exclusion and prevention of long-term treatment failure need to be balanced agai...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Budtz-Lilly J,Liungman K,Wanhainen A,Mani K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with central venous occlusion who are ''tunneled catheter dependent'' are a challenge for hemodialysis access. A relatively new option for them is the hemodialysis reliable outflow (HeRO) device that can be totally implanted subcutaneously. However, patients still require a tunneled hemodialysis catheter that...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Vasquez JC,DeLaRosa J,Rahim F,Rahim N

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:One of the most feared complications following vascular reconstruction is infection due to the attendant risks of limb loss, sepsis, or death. The reported incidence of infection following infrainguinal prosthetic graft infection is 2.5% with associated mortality rates and amputation rates of 18% and 41%, respectively...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： McCready RA,Bryant MA,Divelbiss J,Wack MF,Mattison HR

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:Overlooked in most legislative remedies to address the medical malpractice (MMP) crisis is stringent prohibition against the use of "junk science'' in the courtroom and defining the qualifications of an expert witness. Expert witnesses should be required to: (1) to disclose information materially related to the reliab...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Satiani B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have established the feasibility and safety of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent placement in the treatment of innominate artery occlusive disease. Although the long-term durability of these endovascular approaches has not been clearly established, they are particularly attractive in patie...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： D'Ayala M,Toursarkissian B,Ferral H,Lewis WM,Jones WT,Wholey MH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the use of custom fenestrated endografts to preserve left subclavian artery (SCA) flow when requiring coverage during endovascular repair of blunt aortic injury (BAI). CASE REPORT:A 39-year-old male involved in a motor vehicle accident sustained injuries including intracranial hemorrhage, BAI, and ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gilani R,Ochoa L,Wall MJ Jr,Tsai PI,Mattox KL

更新日期：2011-08-01 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