Association of statins with aortic, peripheral, and visceral artery aneurysm development.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of combined ipsilateral percutaneous iliac angioplasty and open infrainguinal surgical techniques for the treatment of patients with multilevel arterial occlusive disease. Combining two types of approaches in the peripheral vascular field is a less aggressive tech...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Mousa A,Abdel-Hamid M,Ewida A,Saad M,Sahrabi A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery associated with a horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a serious technical challenge for the surgeon. We reviewed our experience with 127 patients electively operated on between 1990 and 2004 for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Pre- and perioperative medical, surgical, and radiologic data were retros...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Göksel O,Cinar B,Kömürcü G,Ahin S,Eren T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Endovascular procedures are the treatment of choice in cases of intrahepatic fistulas. Arterio-biliary fistulas are the rarest and most difficult to treat, due to high risk of infection. Methods Eight cases of persistent hemobilia that developed as a result of arterio-biliary fistulas are presented. Five ca...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Stefańczyk L,Polguj M,Szubert W,Chrząstek J,Jurałowicz P,Garcarek J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotic pseudoaneurysms of the peripheral arteries are rare and can occur as an extension of localized infection or from systemic sepsis. In some cases, no obvious source of infection may be identified. Both endovascular and open surgical management options are available for this important condition. We report a mycot...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Bowden DJ,Hayes PD,Sadat U,Choon See T

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of mural aortic arch thromboses are generally associated with diffuse atherosclerosis of the aortic arch and have primarily been detected in elderly patients. However, the presence of mural thrombi in the aortic arch in young patients without diffuse atherosclerosis has rarely been reported. We describe a case o...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Roche-Nagle G,Wooster D,Oreopoulos G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Angioplasty and endovascular stent placement is used in case to rescue the coverage of main branches to supply blood to brain from aortic arch in thoracic endovascular aortic repair. This study assessed mechanical properties, especially differences in radial force, of different endovascular and t...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Matsumoto T,Matsubara Y,Aoyagi Y,Matsuda D,Okadome J,Morisaki K,Inoue K,Tanaka S,Ohkusa T,Maehara Y

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Popliteal artery aneurysms are relatively uncommon but potentially limb-threatening lesions that can thrombose or cause distal embolization. Identification of these aneurysms, especially in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms, is imperative, and prophylactic treatment with either surgical exclusion and bypass or ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Nelson PR,Anthony Lee W

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percentage of female physicians selecting vascular surgery for residency and/or fellowship lags behind percentages in general surgery selections. A number of factors, such as mentorship, gender biases, lifestyle, and job characteristics, have been proposed as explanations for the lower percentage of applicants. Th...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Shortell CK,Cook C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The purpose of this article is to discuss the feasibility of using computer-enhanced instrumentation to improve visualization and therefore patient safety during transaxillary first rib resection. From November 1998 to July 2005, 105 patients who had failed conservative treatment underwent 131 procedures for...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Martinez BD,Wiegand CS,Evans P,Gerhardinger A,Mendez J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this article is to describe the use and technique of a novel endostapling device used in an in vivo animal model. Six ovine underwent implantation of a Dacron endograft into the thoracic aorta followed by placement of endoclips proximally and distally. The animals were survived 35 days to evaluate the...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Murphy EH,Arko FR

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate middle-term clinical results of robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS) to treat aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD). Between 2002 and 2007, 28 consecutive patients received robot-assisted laparoscopic aortobifemoral bypass grafting (n = 24) or aortoiliac endarterectomy (n = 4)...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Jongkind V,Diks J,Yeung KK,Cuesta MA,Wisselink W

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysms of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are exceedingly rare; less than 50 cases have been reported in the world literature. Owing to the paucity of data regarding the natural history of IVC aneurysms, there is no consensus on their treatment. This case report describes the evaluation of an IVC aneurysm in a 56-year...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Woo K,Cook P,Saeed M,Dilley R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report, we describe a two-stage technique of combined basilic and brachial vein transposition. Our patient had a brachial-basilic vein fistula created, but during the second stage for the transposition, a low basilic-brachial vein confluence was found. Instead of abandoning the procedure, the brachial v...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kakkos SK,Haddad GK

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Vascular access site complications after percutaneous transfemoral cardiovascular procedures remain a common cause of morbidity and mortality. We evaluated the SiteSeal® VCD for achieving hemostasis following diagnostic cardiac catheterization. METHODS:We conducted a prospective case control single center s...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Sharma S,Patel N,Jeevanantham V,Gupta K,Earnest MB

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:More challenging abdominal aortic aneurysms with unfavorable proximal aortic neck anatomy are treated with endovascular means. As a consequence, proximal inadequate sealing may result in type IA endoleak, which in turn can lead to abdominal aortic aneurysm progression or rupture. The presence of type IA endoleak is an...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： van Lammeren GW,Ünlü Ç,De Vries JP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently available conduits for in situ reconstruction after excision of infected aortic grafts have significant limitations. The Omniflow II vascular prosthesis is a biosynthetic graft associated with a low incidence of infection that has succesfully been used in the treatment of infected infrainguinal bypass. We re...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Krasznai AG,Snoeijs M,Siroen MP,Sigterman T,Korsten A,Moll FL,Bouwman LH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter (AngioScore, Inc., Fremont, CA) is composed of a semicompliant balloon encircled by three nitinol spiral struts providing targeted lesion scoring on balloon inflation. Between April 2005 and April 2006, procedural and follow-up data on 31 patients (mean age 76 years; 54.8% male...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Bosiers M,Deloose K,Cagiannos C,Verbist J,Peeters P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type II endoleak after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair still remains the Achilles' heel of the treatment, the source of which regularly is difficult to identify and treat. We present a patient with a persistent type II endoleak associated with a continuous aneurysm sac expansion after endovascular aortic aneurysm ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Spanos K,Rountas C,Giannoukas AD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To identify morphologic factors affecting aortic expansion in patients with uncomplicated type B aortic dissections. METHODS:Computed tomography data of 24 patients (18 male; median age: 61 years), diagnosed with acute uncomplicated type B aortic dissections between 2002 and 2013, were retrospectively reviewed. Al...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kotelis D,Grebe G,Kraus P,Müller-Eschner M,Bischoff M,von Tengg-Kobligk H,Böckler D

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Major and minor amputations are associated with significant rates of mortality. However, little is known about the impact of unplanned redo-amputation during the same hospitalization on outcomes. The objectives of this study were to identify the risk factors associated with in-hospital mortality after both ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Leite JO,Costa LO,Fonseca WM,Souza DU,Goncalves BC,Gomes GB,Cruz LA,Nister N Jr,Navarro TP,Bath J,Dardik A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of Glasgow Aneurysm Score in predicting postoperative mortality for ruptured aortic aneurysm which may assist in decision making regarding the open surgical repair of an individual patient. METHODS:A total of 121 patients diagnosed of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm who underwent ope...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Özen A,Unal EU,Mola S,Erkengel I,Kiris E,Aksöyek A,Saritas A,Birincioğlu CL

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives The relationship between preoperative medical consultations and postoperative complications has not been extensively studied. Thus, we investigated the impact of preoperative consultation on postoperative morbidity following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Methods A retrospective review was condu...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Boniakowski AE,Davis FM,Phillips AR,Robinson AB,Coleman DM,Henke PK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural failure and collapse of thoracic stent grafts may cause fatal complications that are easily overlooked on follow-up imaging. A young man with multiple injuries from a motorcycle crash was treated with endografting for an aortic transection. The clinical course was initially satisfactory but deteriorated one...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Falkenberg M,Cronqvist J,Malina M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory carotid pseudotumor is a rare differential of a unilateral neck swelling in the carotid triangle. A 48-year-old man presented with a firm non-tender gradually progressive left neck swelling for five months. Computed tomography angiogram revealed a mass encasing the common carotid. Patient underwent excisi...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Sen I,Stephen E,Agarwal S,Chugh S,Walter N

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several guidelines recommend carotid endarterectomy for patients with severe asymptomatic carotid stenosis to reduce the risk of a future cerebrovascular event, as long as the perioperative stroke/death rate is <3%. Based on improvements in best medical treatment, it was argued that currently best medical treatment al...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Paraskevas KI,Nicolaides AN,Veith FJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to test the effects of different types of preconditioning and postconditioning methods on spinal cord protection following aortic clamping. METHODS:The animals (rabbits) were divided into sham-operated, ischemic preconditioning, remote ischemic preconditioning, simultaneous aortic and...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Sapmaz A,Ulus AT,Turan NN,Kaymaz FF,Yazıcıoğlu H,Ersöz S,Simsek E,Köksoy C

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to present our long-term clinical experience in describing a clinical picture of Buerger's disease in our region. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In a retrospective study, files of 225 patients who were admitted to the hospital with diagnosis of thromboangiitis obliterans in a 10 year period ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Modaghegh MH,Kazemzadeh GH,Ravari H,Johari HG,Barzanuni A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the incidence, risk factors, and clinical consequences of renal microembolic events following endovascular aneurysm repair using suprarenal or infrarenal fixation. Pre- and postoperative (1 month) computed tomographic angiograms were reviewed for new renal perfusion defects. Suprarenal aortic and infraren...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Boules TN,Stanziale SF,Chomic A,Selzer F,Tublin ME,Makaroun MS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of and the correlation between dilatation of the infrarenal neck and proximal device migration after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR). The analysis made use of the EUROSTAR registry. Between 1994 and 2004, 4,233 patients with an abdominal aor...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Leurs LJ,Stultiëns G,Kievit J,Buth J,EUROSTAR Collaborators.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to report on the safety and feasibility of secondary relining with focal flaring of novel-generation balloon-expandable covered stents for endovascular treatment of significant diameter mismatch in the aorto-iliac territory. Significant diameter mismatch was defined as >20% differen...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： D'Oria M,Griselli F,Mastrorilli D,Gorgatti F,Bassini S,Riccitelli F,Calvagna C,Zamolo F,Lepidi S

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00