Chronic renal insufficiency and risk of early mortality in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy.

abstract：:This study prospectively compared the accuracy of published duplex ultrasonographic criteria for 70%-99% internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis according to the North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial (NASCET) method to determine angiographic stenosis. From March 1, 1995 to December 1, 1995, all patien...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Chen JC,Salvian AJ,Taylor DC,Teal PA,Marotta TR,Hsiang YN

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 10 year retrospective study of 103 patients with amaurosis fugax was done. Sixty-two patients with symptoms of amaurosis fugax underwent arteriography, which demonstrated ulcerated carotid plaque in 36 and hemodynamically significant stenoses (greater than 75% diameter reduction) in 26. These 62 patients underwent c...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Rosenthal D,Hungerpiller JC,Crispin ME,Clark MD,Lamis PA,Pallos LL

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal transplantation has increased the longevity of patients with uremia. An increasing number undergo aortic reconstruction, which exposes the transplanted kidney to ischemic injury. To evaluate the risk for renal failure, loss of the transplant, and methods of renal protection, we reviewed our experience. Clinical ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Panneton JM,Gloviczki P,Canton LG,Bower TC,Chow MS,Pairolero PC,Schaff HV,Hallett JW Jr,Cherry KJ Jr

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We apply an innovative and novel analytic approach, based on reliability engineering (RE) principles frequently used to characterize the behavior of manufactured products, to examine outcomes after peripheral endovascular intervention. We hypothesized that this would allow for improved prediction of outcome ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Meltzer AJ,Graham A,Connolly PH,Karwowski JK,Bush HL,Frazier PI,Schneider DB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72-year-old man with suprarenal aneurysm and 2 large penetrating ulcers (PAUs) in the descending aorta was referred for endovascular treatment. To avoid long-segment aortic coverage and the attendant risk of spinal ischemia, combination of 2 different stent technologies was used. A multilayer flow modulator was impl...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Pua U,Tan GWL,Kolvenbach RR,Quek LHH

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:IVCFs are usually placed under fluoroscopic guidance in dedicated angiography suites. Bedside placement of inferior vena cava filters (IVCF) is possible in patients not suitable for transportation, but data regarding their use are limited. The objective of this study is to compare utilization, procedural out...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Ganguli S,Hawkins BM,Abtahian F,Abu-Fadel MS,Walker TG,MacKay C,Jaff MR,Weinberg I

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is an important cause of morbidity in Western countries. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the heredity of CVI, focusing on molecular and genetic aspects of the disease. METHODS:The study depended on the recruitment of informative families, accurate determination of ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Serra R,Buffone G,de Franciscis A,Mastrangelo D,Molinari V,Montemurro R,de Franciscis S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the binding kinetics of triclosan (Irgasan) to alloplastic vascular grafts and to examine its antimicrobial activity against various microbial pathogens in vitro. Vascular grafts made by Intergard (Intervascular), Fluoropassiv (Vascutek), and Gore-tex (Gore) were examined. Graf...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Hernández-Richter T,Schardey HM,Löhlein F,Fleischer CT,Walli AK,Boos KS,Schildberg FW

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with tumor thrombus (TT) in hepatic vein, inferior vena cava (IVC), and right atrium (RA) portends a poor prognosis because of intravascular extension leading to rapid distal metastases. En bloc resection of cavoatrial TT without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is chall...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Li AJ,Yuan H,Yin L,Che Q,Lang XL,Wu MC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of presence of an IVC filter in patients undergoing stenting for symptomatic femoroiliocaval obstruction has not been explored in detail. This study attempts to fill this gap by evaluating clinical and stent-related outcomes in such patients. The incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in this set...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Jayaraj A,Noel C,Raju S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, contrast arteriography has been challenged as the diagnostic test of choice for lower extremity arterial disease because of its associated morbidity and questionable accuracy in identifying suitable distal outflow arteries. The purpose of this report was to analyze our experience to determine if these concer...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Schindler N,Calligaro KD,Lombardi J,Dougherty MJ,Raviola CA,D'Orazio E

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comorbid conditions are known to increase cardiovascular risk in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). However, whether comorbid conditions affect walking capacity remains controversial. Previous studies have analyzed comorbidities separately, but they are known to occur in a clustered fashion in PA...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Farah BQ,Ritti-Dias RM,Cucato GG,Chehuen Mda R,Barbosa JP,Zeratti AE,Wolosker N,Puech-Leao P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we sought to assess knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis among clinicians at a tertiary hospital of China. METHODS:An electronic questionnaire was sent to clinicians to gather information regarding demographic data (5 items), knowledge about V...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Gao X,Qin H,Hang C,Wang K,Shi Y,Qian L,Zhou Y,Li Y,Jia Z

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Bier spots represent a benign vascular mottling characterized by multiple irregular white macules along the extensor surfaces of the arms and legs. They have been reported in a variety of diverse conditions with no consistent disease association. We have identified a novel association between these physiologic anemic ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Dean SM,Zirwas M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We seek to present our experience with innovative abdominal wall arteriovenous access grafts for patients who have run out of traditional dialysis access options. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed our cohort of patients who have undergone creation of abdominal wall grafts. In all patients, an iliac artery...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Wooster M,Powell A,Denisco J,Bowers V

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our case of primary leiomyosarcomas involved retrohepatic, suprarenal, and infrarenal inferior vena cava (IVC). Preoperative phlebography proved that there was adequate collateral circulation formed, which allowed us to achieve en bloc resection including segment I and II IVC without either extracorporeal circulation ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Liu C,Zheng Y,Yang X,Shao J,Song X,Liu B,Guan H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The great saphenous vein (GSV) is unusable in 20% of cases. The best alternative in these cases is the GSV of the contralateral lower limb (CLL). However, many surgeons are reluctant to harvest the contralateral GSV for fear that it might be needed for future treatment of critical ischemia in the CLL. The purpose of t...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Robin C,Lermusiaux P,Bleuet F,Martinez R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old male patient suffering from dizziness and right amaurosis was diagnosed with Takayasu arteritis (TA). Computed tomography angiography showed that all the supra-aortic arteries were occluded except an aberrant right subclavian artery. The patient underwent drug-coated balloon dilatation at the lesion of t...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zhao K,Zhu R,Wu W

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient, a 55-year-old female Jehovah's Witness who had suffered type B aortic dissection since the age of 53 years, presented with enlargement of the false lumen in the distal aortic arch and was subsequently admitted to our hospital. While hospitalized, her enlarged false lumen ruptured and she underwent replace...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Yamamoto H,Yamamoto F,Yamaura G,Motokawa M,Tanaka F,Sato H,Ishibashi K,Shiroto K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is based on a unique registry of 632 patients who underwent great saphenous vein (GSV) stripping and liberal use of subfascial endoscopic perforator vein surgery (SEPS) for minimal to severe lower limb venous insufficiency. Clinical examinations and color-coded duplex scanning were performed on a randomly s...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Jeanneret C,Fischer R,Chandler JG,Galeazzi RL,Jäger KA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the safety of suprarenal aortic clamping in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) treated by open aortic replacement by retrospectively reviewing all patients who underwent elective AAA replacement at a university hospital from 1993 until 2003. We reviewed 249 patient charts and divided them into ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Sharp WJ,Bashir M,Word R,Nicholson R,Bunch C,Corson J,Kresowik T,Hoballah J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of endovascular stent grafts at our institution we have used intraoperative intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) to definitively determine stent graft size. In this study, expected stent graft size, based on preoperative helical CT scan measurements, was compared with the actual final size, based on ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Tutein Nolthenius RP,van den Berg JC,Moll FL

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been withdrawn at the request of the author(s) and/or editor. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy. ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Liu F,Lü P,Jin B

更新日期：2010-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava, responsible for an acute Budd-Chiari syndrome. The diagnosis, suggested by lower limb edema, ascites, and renal failure, was confirmed by sonography, CT scan, and pathological examination. A mesoatrial shunt and right atrial thrombectomy were perfo...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Kracht M,Becquemin JP,Anglade MC,Mathieu D,Hillion ML,Teboul JL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients undergoing elective infrarenal aortic surgery were randomly assigned to receive a perioperative infusion of either dopexamine hydrochloride at a rate of 2 micrograms/kg/min (n = 15) or 0.9% saline solution as placebo (n = 17). Renal function was monitored by regular measurements of serum creatinine...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Welch M,Newstead CG,Smyth JV,Dodd PD,Walker MG

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of high-dose regional intraoperative thrombolysis subsequent to mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of postoperative distal extremity embolization of the right lower limb owing to open repair of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Mechanical thrombectomy was performed from the popliteal arte...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Bakoyiannis CN,Kafeza M,Economopoulos KP,Tsekouras N,Georgopoulos S,Papalambros E

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fully implantable catheters are important for oncology treatments. They can be functionally categorized as valved or nonvalved. Theoretically, a valve prevents spontaneous blood reflux into the catheter, reducing the incidence of complications. We sought to compare the results from the implantation of valved...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zottele Bomfim GA,Wolosker N,Yazbek G,Bernardi CV,Valentim LA,De Castro TM,Pignataro BS,Benitti DA,Nishinari K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of primary aortoduodenal fistula (ADF) secondary to a Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) infection in a patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm. A review of the available literature on the vascular complications of Q fever is presented. Q fever should be suspected in vascular patients with close anima...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mejia A,Toursarkissian B,Hagino RT,Myers JG,Sykes MT

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:True aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms of the visceral arteries are uncommon. Visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs) represent 0.1-0.2% of all vascular aneurysms and were also found in 0.1% of autopsies. VAAs most commonly affect the splenic (60%), hepatic (20%), and superior mesenteric (9%) arteries. Mesenteric injury caused b...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Olsen AB,Ralhan T,Harris JH Jr,Evani V

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal ischemia remains a vexing issue in the repair of suprarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (SR-AAAs). Multiple reconstruction methods have been described, including fish-mouth anastomoses, renal artery reimplantation, and aortorenal interposition grafts. We present an alternative method of SR-AAA repair that minimiz...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Retamozo M,Teruya TH,Abou-Zamzam AM,Ballard JL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00