Supply and demand: Will we have enough vascular surgeons by 2030?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a life-threatening and morbid pathology. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of an early thrombolysis procedure using a rotator thrombolysis device. METHODS:Sixty-seven patients with acute proximal DVT were enrolled in the study. Patients' data were recorded retrospec...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Karahan O,Kutas HB,Gurbuz O,Tezcan O,Caliskan A,Yavuz C,Demirtas S,Mavitas B

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective Reports on inflammatory aortic abdominal aneurysm treatment are scarce. Traditionally, open surgery has been validated as the gold standard of treatment; however, high technical skills are required. Endovascular aortic repair has been suggested as a less invasive treatment by some authors offering good resul...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Duque Santos Á,Reyes Valdivia A,Romero Lozano MA,Aracil Sanus E,Ocaña Guaita J,Gandarias C

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Data about renal artery stenosis association with left ventricular remodeling in patients coexisting with coronary artery disease are scanty. METHODS:Patients with suspected both coronary artery disease and renal artery stenosis undergoing coronary and renal arteriography between October 2013 and December 20...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Dong H,Ou Y,Nie Z,Huang W,Liu Y,Zhou Y,Luo J,Li G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to characterize national characteristics of patients who have a total knee replacement complicated by popliteal artery injury by incidence and patient demographics. METHODS:All patients with ICD-9 confirmed total knee replacement who had an iatrogenic popliteal artery injury were...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Dua A,Zepeda R,Hernanez FC,Igbadumhe AA,Desai SS

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Bypasses to the descending genicular artery (DGA) or the medial sural artery (MSA) have been performed with acceptable rates of midterm success. The arteriographic appearance of the DGA, the MSA, and the lateral sural artery (LSA) was described and the applicability of bypass to these vessels was investigated. The art...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Romiti M,Miranda F Jr,Brochado-Neto FC,Kikuchi M,Albers M

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commercially available aortic stent grafts differ in construction and clinical advantage such that creating hybrid endografts by combining components from different manufacturers is sometimes useful. We describe a multicenter experience using hybrid endografts to treat patients with challenging anatomy. Hospital recor...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Jordan WD Jr,Naslund TC,Adelman MA,Simoni G,Wirthlin DJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This present study investigated the influence of combined preoperative clopidogrel and aspirin (ASA) administration on adverse postoperative outcomes and bleeding risk in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA). A retrospective cohort study of all consecutive patients undergoing isolated CEA (n = 1488) betwee...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Hale B,Pan W,Misselbeck TS,Lee VV,Livesay JJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the possibility of using heparin-bonded polycaprolactone grafts to replace small-diameter arteries. METHODS:Polycaprolactone was bonded with heparin. The activated partial thromboplastin time of heparin-bonded polycaprolactone grafts was determined in vitro. Small-diameter grafts were electrospun...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Duan HY,Ye L,Wu X,Guan Q,Yang XF,Han F,Liang N,Wang ZF,Wang ZG

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral arterial disease is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. C-reactive protein and albumin are biomarkers of inflammation and malnutrition that play key roles in the pathophysiological pathways involved in the progression of atherosclerosis and peripheral arterial disease...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Süleymanoğlu M,Burak C,Gümüşdağ A,Yesin M,Rencüzoğulları İ,Karabağ Y,Çağdaş M,Çap M

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:Intermittent claudication (IC) has a high prevalence in the older population and is closely associated with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. High mortality rates are reported due to ongoing atherosclerotic disease. Because of these serious health risks, treatment of IC should address reduction of cardiovasc...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Lauret GJ,van Dalen DC,Willigendael EM,Hendriks EJ,de Bie RA,Spronk S,Teijink JA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio is a novel biomarker, recently shown to be correlated with atherosclerotic inflammation. This study investigated the role of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with carotid artery stenosis and stroke. Methods Patients, who underwent carotid angiography with Multiple Detect...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： İdil Soylu A,Arıkan Cortcu S,Uzunkaya F,Atalay YO,Bekçi T,Güngör L,Belet Ü

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic anticoagulation with heparin or its unfractionated derivatives followed by warfarin therapy has been the mainstay of treatment in patients with lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Although heparin is an effective treatment modality in preventing thrombus propagation, it provides minimal therapeutic ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Biuckians A,Meier GH 3rd

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation has been demonstrated to be associated with the development of venous thrombosis in humans. Whether such a propensity also exists in the arterial circulation remains controversial. In an effort to minimize the variability that clouds the clinical study of arterial thrombosis, we stud...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Sampram ES,Saad Y,Ouriel K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Upper extremity arterial access is often required for endovascular procedures, especially for antegrade access to the visceral aortic branches. Radial arterial access has been shown previously to have low complication rates, and patients tolerate the procedure well and are able to recover quickly. However, t...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Stern JR,Elmously A,Smith MC,Connolly PH,Meltzer AJ,Schneider DB,Ellozy SH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to systematically review the literature reporting on the chimney technique and perform an analysis of the outcomes. A search of electronic databases was undertaken to identify all studies reporting on the outcome of the chimney technique. The selected articles were divided into those re...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Antoniou GA,Schiro A,Antoniou SA,Farquharson F,Murray D,Smyth JV,Serracino-Inglott F

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the safety, efficacy, and durability of the Absorb bioresorbable vascular scaffold in predominantly complex, infra-popliteal lesions for the management of chronic limb ischemia at two-year clinical follow-up. Bioresorbable vascular scaffold are biodegradable scaffolds that provide short-term vascul...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Dia A,Venturini JM,Kalathiya RJ,Besser S,Estrada JR,Friant J,Paul J,Blair JE,Nathan S,Shah AP

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteric fistula into the arterial tree is a well-recognised, but uncommon condition. The involvement of internal iliac artery is rare. We present a rare case of fistulous communication and subsequent infection of an internal iliac artery aneurysm and ureter secondary to insertion of ureteric stent following endovascu...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Rao AM,Khalil A,Suttie S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAD) increases with age. Women represent a growing percentage of the elderly population who present with PAD. While speculation exists that gender affects outcome after revascularization procedures, the literature is confusing and often conflicting. This review c...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Seymour KA,Sadowitz B,Amankwah KS,Gahtan V

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair is an effective alternative to open surgical repair in high risk patient. Endotension is an unpredictable late and rare complication of EVAR. Clinical significance and choice of technique for treatment are controversial. At present, there are no cases of endotension-related aneurysm...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Filippi F,Tirotti C,Stella N,Rizzo L,Taurino M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal aortic aneurysms can be either treated by an open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair or an endovascular repair. Comparing clinical predictors of outcomes and those which influence survival rates in the long term is important in determining the choice of treatment offered and the decision-making proce...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Khashram M,Jenkins JS,Jenkins J,Kruger AJ,Boyne NS,Foster WJ,Walker PJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective This study evaluated the concept of percutaneous closure of insufficient veins using the VeinScrew principle. Methods The VeinScrew is designed to place a spring-shaped implant that contracts and clamps around the vein. The ability of the device to occlude adequately was tested in a bench model experiment. T...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Boersma D,de Borst GJ,Moll FL

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During an 8-year period, 355 patients underwent endovascular repair of mainly true (97%) infrarenal aneurysms. After a mean follow-up of 48 months, 11 (3.1%) patients required conversion to open repair and 10 were eligible for open surgical intervention. Via a midline incision, explantation of the endograft was perfor...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： de Vries JP,van Herwaarden JA,Overtoom TT,Vos JA,Moll FL,van de Pavoordt ED

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the long-term results for patients treated with endovascular aneurysm repair and additional embolization and coverage of the hypogastric artery compared with patients treated with simple endovascular aneurysm repair. METHODS:A database of our endovascular aneurysm repair patient cohort was reviewed t...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kalteis M,Gangl O,Huber F,Adelsgruber P,Kastner M,Lugmayr H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Laser speckle flowgraphy is a technology using reflected scattered light for visualization of blood distribution, which can be used to measure relative velocity of blood flow easily without contact with the skin within a short time. It was hypothesized that laser speckle flowgraphy may be able to identify fo...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Tsunekawa K,Nagai F,Kato T,Takashimizu I,Yanagisawa D,Yuzuriha S

更新日期：2020-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Endovascular aneurysm repair has gained field over open surgery for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm. However, type Ia endoleak represents a common complication especially in hostile neck anatomy that is recently faced using endoanchors. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to collect ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Karaolanis G,Antonopoulos CN,Koutsias S,Antoniou GA,Beropoulis E,Torsello G,Taneva GT,Donas KP

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：: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