Transthoracic endoscopy for upper thoracic chemical sympathectomy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-centered quality outcomes such as disposition after surgery are increasingly being scrutinized. Preoperative factors predictive of nonhome discharge (DC) may identify at-risk patients for targeted interventions. This study examines the association among preoperative risk factors, frailty, and nonhome...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Arya S,Long CA,Brahmbhatt R,Shafii S,Brewster LP,Veeraswamy R,Johnson TM 2nd,Johanning JM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of surgical strategies and graft enhancements have been trialled to improve the performance of prosthetic grafts. Neointimal hyperplasia may, in part, be a normal cellular response to an abnormal (turbulent) flow environment. This first-in-many study assesses the safety and medium-term patency perfo...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Stonebridge PA,Vermassen F,Dick J,Belch JJ,Houston G

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of common and internal iliac aneurysms is usually done by open surgery. A novel iliac branch endoprosthesis (IBE) is commercially available with encouraging initial results. Our objective is to compare perioperative outcomes of patients with iliac aneurysms treated by open surgery (OS) versus endov...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mendes BC,Oderich GS,Sandri GA,Johnstone JK,Shuja F,Kalra M,Bower TC,DeMartino RR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Historically, carotid procedures incur a readmission rate of approximately 6%; however, these studies are not nationally representative and are limited to tracking only the index hospitals. We sought to evaluate a nationally representative database for readmission rates (including different hospitals) after ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Quiroz HJ,Martinez R,Parikh PP,Parreco JP,Namias N,Velazquez OC,Rattan R

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Case studies and reviews have shown that creatine supplementation can affect kidney function. The objective of this study is to verify the effects of 8 weeks of creatine supplementation on renal function (creatinine clearance: primary outcome) in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. METHOD...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Domingues WJR,Ritti-Dias RM,Cucato GG,Wolosker N,Zerati AE,Puech-Leão P,Nunhes PM,Moliterno AA,Avelar A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms (PDAAs) are rare, but rupture can occur at any time regardless of the size. We describe here the case of 53-year-old woman who presented with a ruptured PDAA associated with compression of the celiac trunk by the median arcuate ligament. We first performed revascularization of the ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Salomon du Mont L,Lorandon F,Behr J,Leclerc B,Ducroux E,Rinckenbach S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 18 patients (17 men and 1 woman; mean age 61 years) with a previously infected vascular graft underwent vascular reconstruction with cryopreserved arterial allografts. Treatment consisted of first total (n = 11) or partial removal (n = 7) of infected prosthetic grafts. Revascularizations were aortoaorti...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Desgranges P,Beaujan F,Brunet S,Cavillon A,Qvarfordt P,Mellière D,Becquemin JP

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical reconstruction for patients with symptomatic lower extremity arterial occlusive disease is successful when a suitable distal target vessel is present. In patients with unreconstructable disease, practical surgical options are at a minimum. We report our initial experience with dorsal venous arch arterializati...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Rowe VL,Hood DB,Lipham J,Terramani T,Torres G,Katz S,Kohl R,Weaver FA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the rate of proximal type I endoleaks in patients undergoing endoluminal repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms with endografts having either transrenal or infrarenal fixation. From September 1998 to May 2000, 42 patients received endoluminal aortic grafts for the trea...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Shames M,Betros F,Dennien B,Gray-Weale A,Lippey E,Thursby P,Lusby R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two cases of vertebral arteriovenous fistulas treated by embolization are reported. Although such fistulas are usually asymptomatic they may be occasionally responsible for tinnitus. Neurologic complications are exceptional. Spontaneous fistulas have been found predominantly in the C1-C2 region (9 of 13 cases),...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Merland JJ,Reizine D,Riche MC,George B,Guimaraens L,Laurent A,Melki JP

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite major advances in pharmacologic and endovascular therapies, acute limb ischemia (ALI) continues to result in significant morbidity and mortality. The incidence of ALI may be as high as 13-17 cases per 100,000 people per year, with mortality rates approaching 18% in some series. This review will address the con...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Hynes BG,Margey RJ,Ruggiero N 2nd,Kiernan TJ,Rosenfield K,Jaff MR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated deployment mechanics and long-term healing of an endoluminally placed stent/graft in normal canine aortas. The endoluminal graft (ELG) consisted of a 8.5 cm segment of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) graft material (Impra, Inc., Tempe, AZ) encapsulating a series of six Palmaz P-128 stents...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Wilson EP,White RA,Kopchok GE,Donayre CE,de Virgilio C,Geselschap JH,Heilbron M

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombotic complications associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been described; these have mainly included venous thromboembolic events. Limited literature is available regarding arterial thrombosis. Acute limb ischemia is associated with severe complications that can result in significant morbidity ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Singh B,Aly R,Kaur P,Gupta S,Vasudev R,Virk HS,Shamoon F,Bikkina M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of popliteal aneurysm (PA) includes exclusion and bypass graft. In excluded sac, persistent flow through collateral arteries (endoleak) could result in aneurysm growth. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed PA treated by exclusion and bypass, using duplex ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) scans...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Bellosta R,Sarcina A,Luzzani L,Carugati C,Cossu L

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether prior endovascular therapy (EVT) adversely affects bypass surgery. The aim of this study is to investigate treatment outcomes between initial bypass (bypass-first) and bypass surgery after EVT (EVT-first). METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of critical limb ischemia patients...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Morisaki K,Yamaoka T,Iwasa K,Ohmine T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysm of the pancreaticoduodenal artery arcade has a well-documented association with occlusion of the celiac axis. The etiology of celiac occlusion is most commonly atherosclerotic disease. Occlusion or severe stenosis of the celiac artery secondary to a median arcuate ligament is less frequently encountered, and ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Armstrong MB,Stadtlander KS,Grove MK

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current methods of ligating venous branches during in situ vein tibial bypass are associated with significant wound complications, especially in diabetics. Making only proximal and distal wound incisions could avoid these wound problems. We report the use of endovascular techniques with coils and balloons guided by in...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Chervu A,Ahn SS,McNamara TO,Dorsey D

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cumulative amount of iodinated contrast medium necessary for endovascular repair (EVAR) planning, operative procedure, and subsequent follow-up is a threat for the onset of end-stage renal disease in patients with preoperative impaired kidney function. The purpose of this study was to describe a mini-inv...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Gallitto E,Faggioli G,Gargiulo M,Freyrie A,Pini R,Mascoli C,Ancetti S,Vento V,Stella A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial aneurysms, rarely encountered in childhood, pose difficult etiologic and therapeutic problems. We report the case of a seven-year-old Algerian girl with aortoiliac, visceral, and limb aneurysms revealed by a tumefaction in the left popliteal fossa. Aortic rupture subsequently occurred. The aneurysms were rese...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Bordeaux J,Guys JM,Magnan PE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on current evidence, one-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in men using ultrasound evaluation reduces mortality related to AAA rupture and is considered cost-effective, although all-cause mortality reduction still remains in question. In Spain, there is no population screening program ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Fite J,Gayarre Aguado R,Puig T,Zamora S,Escudero JR,Solà Roca J,Bellmunt S

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Horseshoe kidney is a congenital abnormality, with an incidence of 0.25% of the total population. Only 0.12% of patients who undergo an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair might also have a coexisting horseshoe kidney. We present a series of 10 cases auspiciously treated with an endovascular approach along with...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Fabiani MA,González-Urquijo M,Riambau V,Vaquero Puerta C,Mosquera Arochena NJ,Varona Frolov S,Maldonado TS

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients presenting to a public hospital with critical limb ischemia (CLI) typically have advanced disease with significant comorbidities. The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of revascularization on 1-year amputation rate of CLI patients presenting to Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Ward R,Dunn J,Clavijo L,Shavelle D,Rowe V,Woo K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of venous ulcers is demanding for patients, as well as clinicians, and the investigation of underlying venous hypertension is the cornerstone of therapy. We propose that occult iliac vein stenosis should be ruled out by iliac vein interrogation (IVI) in patients with advanced venous stasis. METHOD...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mousa AY,Broce M,Yacoub M,AbuRahma AF

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical management of aortic prosthesis infection remains an enormous challenge for the vascular surgeon and a critical issue for the patient's well-being and life. Several techniques for its management have been devised and employed over the years, but none of them has been totally satisfactory. Thus new alterna...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Dinis da Gama A,Rosa A,Soares M,Moura C

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To preliminary report on epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatments, and outcomes in a multicenter series of patients treated for endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) infection and detected by an Italian National enquiry. METHODS:From June 2012, 26 cases of abdominal aortic endograft infection were coll...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Capoccia L,Speziale F,Menna D,Esposito A,Sirignano P,Rizzo AR,Mansour W,Montelione N,Sbarigia E,Setacci C,Collaborators.

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) remains a common and highly lethal problem. This study evaluates the morbidity and mortality rates and aims to identify which clinical variables could predict the outcome. We reviewed the records of 112 patients (97 men and 15 women) operated on for ruptured infrarenal AAA with...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Panneton JM,Lassonde J,Laurendeau F

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoaneurysms of the lingual artery are extremely rare and are commonly iatrogenic in nature or less frequently a result of blunt or penetrating trauma. Traditionally, these vascular abnormalities have been repaired with open or endovascular techniques. Although ultrasound-guided percutaneous thrombin injection has ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Masella PC,Hanson MM,Hall BT,Verghese JJ,Kellicut DC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although retrograde vertebral artery flow was described over 100 years ago, its relationship to symptoms remains unclear. We documented 43 patients who were found by duplex scanning to have reverse flow in the vertebral artery. Of this group, seven patients (16%) were found to have symptoms described as typical for th...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Nicholls SC,Koutlas TC,Strandness DE

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has emerged as a safe and effective alternative to open surgery for treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms. It has recently been reported that stent-graft coverage of the celiac artery (CA) during TEVAR is associated with a low risk of acute mesenteric ischemia. Ho...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Ayad M,Senders ZJ,Ryan S,Abai B,DiMuzio P,Salvatore DM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1985 and 1988 45 patients with descending thoracic or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms underwent selective arteriography of the intercostal and lumbar arteries to delineate preoperatively the artery of Adamkiewicz and the thoracic radicular artery. Identification of these vessels failed in five patients (11%)...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Kieffer E,Richard T,Chiras J,Godet G,Cormier E

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00