Mycotic aneurysm of the brachial artery secondary to hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in a complicated case of infective endocarditis.

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：:The purpose of this review is to define animal models of chronic venous disease and to demonstrate how animal studies can impact our understanding and treatment of this disorder. To this end an extensive literature search was conducted highlighting potential animal models of chronic lower extremity venous disease. Sci...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Dalsing MC,Ricotta JJ,Wakefield T,Lynch TG,Ouriel K

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endovascular therapy is first-line treatment for aortoiliac occlusive disease. This shift has altered case volume, patient selection, and risk profile for aortobifemoral bypass (ABF). Given this, we sought to investigate factors influencing morbidity and mortality after ABF in the endovascular era. METHODS:...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： DeCarlo C,Boitano LT,Schwartz SI,Lancaster RT,Conrad MF,Eagleton MJ,Brewster DC,Clouse WD

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicose veins (VVs) can be described as tortuous and dilated palpable veins, which are more than 3 mm in diameter. They are one of the clinical presentations of chronic venous disorders, which are a significant cause of morbidity. The prevalence of VVs has been estimated at 25-33% in women and 10-20% in men and is st...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Segiet OA,Brzozowa-Zasada M,Piecuch A,Dudek D,Reichman-Warmusz E,Wojnicz R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rare cause of mycotic aortic aneurysms, which have been classically treated with a combination of antimycobacterial medical therapy and open surgery. Endovascular therapy has been gaining popularity as an alternative to open surgery for mycotic aneurysms. We report a case of a tuberculo...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Han DK,Chung C,Walkup MH,Faries PL,Marin ML,Ellozy SH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last 20 years, we encountered 14 arterioportal fistulas in 12 patients. Gastrointestinal hemorrhage or mesenteric artery insufficiency were the most frequent conditions found after the diagnosis. Arterioportal arterial fistulas were congenital in two cases and acquired in 10; seven of these 10 were iatrogen...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Pietri J,Remond A,Reix T,Abet D,Sevestre H,Sevestre MA

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute spontaneous isolated common and external iliac dissection with aneurysm is a very rare entity involving high morbidity and mortality, with only few reports in literature. If not treated promptly, they have high morbidity or mortality in case they rupture. We report a case of similar dissection with aneurysmal fo...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Nekkanti M,Sivagnanam K,Bhat PS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the peripheral blood flow of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) by indocyanine green (ICG) arteriography (ICGA) with intraarterial injection of ICG and evaluate the efficacy of the ICGA tests. METHODS:This study was undertaken from a retrospective review of patients with PAD who under...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Igari K,Kudo T,Uchiyama H,Toyofuku T,Inoue Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 36-year-old male, admitted in the emergency room with a nonruptured brachial pseudoaneurysm after buprenorphine injection, with no signs of distal acute ischemia. After endovascular treatment with a nitinol covered stent associated with adapted antibiotherapy and 35 days of hospitalizations, th...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Boieru R,Georg Y,Ramlugun D,Martinot M,Camin A,Matysiak L,Kretz B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Registry studies have shown that the Endurant stent graft is associated with low rates of all-cause and aneurysm-related mortality when used for the endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). However, many were limited by length of follow-up and all had a proportion of patients lost to follow...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Benveniste GL,Tjahjono R,Chen O,Verhagen HJM,Böckler D,Varcoe RL

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several clinical and epidemiological studies describe hyperhomocysteinemia as an independent cardiovascular risk factor. Implication of cellular immunity in atherosclerosis also seems clear. This study aimed to analyze the association among plasma hyperhomocysteinemia, neurological clinical events, and the m...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Alvarez B,Yugueros X,Fernández E,Luccini F,Gené A,Matas M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a rare but devastating complication. The mechanism underlying the occurrence of SCI after EVAR seems to be multifactorial and is underreported and not fully elucidated. The aim of the stud...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Moulakakis KG,Alexiou VG,Karaolanis G,Sfyroeras GS,Theocharopoulos GN,Lazaris AM,Kakisis JD,Geroulakos G

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Femoropopliteal bypass is a common vascular reconstructive procedure. A significant proportion of bypasses become ineffective within 1 year because of occlusion due to progression of intimal hyperplasia (IH). METHODS:The clinical part of the study involved an analysis of 43 patients with proximal femoropopl...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Grus T,Lindner J,Vidim T,Tosovsky J,Matecha J,Rohn V,Lambert L,Grusova G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Mucorales infection of an external iliac artery stent in a renal transplant patient is described. Following a kidney transplantation operation and an acute rejection of the transplant, an aneurysm developed at the site of the arterial ligation and three stents were inserted. Two months following insertion of the ste...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Liapis CD,Petrikkos GL,Paraskevas KI,Skiada A,Nikolaou AC,Tzortzis G,Kostakis AG

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common anatomical variation of the superficial femoral artery (SFA) is hypoplasia or aplasia, associated with persistent sciatic artery. Duplication of SFA remains uncommon. We report a case of SFA duplication discovered on an angiogram performed for critical limb ischemia, in an 80-year-old man. ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Javerliat I,Rouanet A,Bourguignon T,Long A,Lermusiaux P

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a paucity of data guiding preoperative counseling on the need for discharge to a facility or nonhome discharge (NHD) following elective endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (endovascular aneurysm repair [EVAR]). This study seeks to determine the preoperative predictors of NHD following ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Boitano LT,Iannuzzi JC,Tanious A,Mohebali J,Schwartz SI,Chang DC,Clouse WD,Conrad MF

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phleboliths are a common finding, especially in the pelvic veins. There are generally multiple thrombi associated with vascular malformations, trauma, or iatrogenic or noniatrogenic intravenous foreign bodies. METHODS:Herein, we report a unique case of a single moving phlebolith in the cephalic vein of a 65...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Kotsis T,Christoforou P

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a massive infected pseudoaneurysm of the right external iliac artery in the setting of Girdlestone pseudoarthroplasty (GSA) for chronic infection. Around the time of her GSA, the patient underwent cardiac catheterization with resultant pseudoaneurysm formation. Infection was likely due to spread from her pre...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Horn C,Wang V,Williams M,Jacobs D

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marjolin's ulcer is an aggressive form of squamous cell carcinoma that develops over time from chronic wounds and scars, including burns and chronic venous stasis ulcers. The incidence of malignant transformation is low, resulting in a delay in diagnosis and increased morbidity and mortality in these patients. We repo...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Eliassen A,Vandy F,McHugh J,Henke PK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the technique using high-volume three-dimensional coils to "augment" an insufficient stent-graft landing zone. This was performed to preserve hypogastric artery perfusion in the case of common iliac artery aneurysm which resides next to the internal iliac artery. ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Pua U,Quek LHH,Tan GWL

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Spontaneous dissection of the superior mesenteric artery represents a rare cause of abdominal angina. Conservative or more aggressive treatments such as surgery or endovascular therapy depend on the symptoms. We present a case report of acute mesenteric ischemia due to spontaneous dissection of the superior mesenteric...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Baldi S,Zander T,Rabellino M,Maynar M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prosthetic graft interposition is performed in some patients with coarctation of the aorta (CoA), and all procedures for treating CoA are associated with a risk of aneurysm formation at the site of repair. A 53-year-old woman underwent coarctectomy and descending aortic replacement with a 16-mm Dacron graft for CoA wh...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Koizumi S,Fukunaga N,Kinoshita M,Koyama T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two bypass grafts to the peroneal artery were performed at the University of Rochester Medical Center between 1984 and 1990. An autogenous conduit was used in 45 patients and a prosthetic conduit in 17 patients. Primary cumulative patency rates were 49% at two years and 30% at four years following operation. Lim...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Shortell CK,Ouriel K,DeWeese JA,Green RM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing evidence supports that urgent carotid endarterectomy (CEA), defined as CEA during the index hospitalization, may be undertaken in select patients with acute carotid-related neurologic symptoms to prevent recurrent ischemic events. We aimed to determine the effect of a stroke/vascular neurology ser...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Bazan HA,Caton G,Talebinejad S,Hoffman R,Smith TA,Vidal G,Gaines K,Sternbergh WC 3rd

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infrainguinal angioplasty has less initial and long-term success compared with more proximal sites. These suboptimal initial technical results may be related to the heavy calcific burden in the femoral and popliteal arteries and, subsequently, higher incidence of distal dissection. Cutting balloon angioplasty (CBA) is...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Rabbi JF,Kiran RP,Gersten G,Dudrick SJ,Dardik A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin is routinely added to vascular cell cultures to inhibit smooth muscle cell proliferation. The in vivo effects of heparin upon atherogenesis have remained controversial, however. In this experiment 13 four-month-old, heritably hyperlipidemic, Watanabe rabbits were randomly assigned to three treatment groups: 15...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Workman JR,Schmidt SP,Donovan DL,Clarke R

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome or hemodynamic instability, caused by the hemodynamic changes, often occur within 6 hr after carotid artery stenting (CAS) The postprocedure cerebral hemodynamic change in the early phase, <6 hr after CAS, is largely unknown. In this study, we evaluated the cerebral hemodynam...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Yan Z,Yang M,Niu G,Zou Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 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:Common femoral artery is still the most frequently used site for vascular access, mostly for peripheral arterial interventions, and its puncture remains a significant source of patient's morbidity. Manual compression (MC) has been the gold standard for hemostasis after femoral catheterization until recently,...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Gabrielli R,Rosati MS,Millarelli M,Dante A,Maiorano M,Musilli A,Chiappa R,Ventura M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00