Translation and Validation of the Brazilian-Portuguese Short Version of Vascular Quality of Life Questionnaire in Peripheral Artery Disease Patients with Intermittent Claudication Symptoms.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study we analyzed embolization and stent-graft results. METHODS:Demographics, indications, procedures, and outcomes of patients treated with embolization or stent grafting for late postoperative bleeding after major abdominal surgery were retrospectively recorded. Outcomes were analyzed on an intent...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Boufi M,Hashemi AA,Azghari A,Hartung O,Ramis O,Moutardier V,Alimi YS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behcet disease (BD) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcerations, üveitis, and skin lesions. Vascular system involvement is common in BD. Aneurysm formation appears to be more common than arterial occlusion. Extracranial carotid aneurysms in BD are extremely rare....

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Güneş T,Önem G,Taştan H,Alur İ

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Massive bleeding in patients with aortoenteric fistula (AEF) may be preceded by minor, intermittent gastrointestinal (GI) blood loss, termed the "herald bleed." The aims of this retrospective study were to: (i) analyze the interval between the herald bleed and onset of major GI hemorrhage and/or diagnosis of...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Deijen CL,Smulders YM,Coveliers HME,Wisselink W,Rauwerda JA,Hoksbergen AWJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Any pulsatile neck mass after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) must be viewed as a pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery until proven otherwise. Prompt diagnosis is necessary utilizing ultrasound. Angiography may not be necessary. Carotid artery pseudoaneurysm requires urgent surgical intervention to prevent ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Jacobs JP,Goldman AP,Cullen S,Rocco D,Samanli U,Macrae DJ,Elliott MJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal vein aneurysms (RVAs) are uncommon entities, which are usually incidental findings or may cause mild nonspecific symptoms. Modern radiological imaging, mainly multislice computed tomography (CT), has substantially contributed to a prompt and accurate diagnosis. Treatment may range from watchful waiting...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Paschos KA,Kirmanidis M,Boulas K,Spanoudaki A,Chatzigeorgiadis A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To propose a protocol for the routine clinical use of duplex ultrasound (DUS) assessment after transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) procedures, with its specific point of vascular access, based on DUS data from routine clinical practice. METHODS:DUS data were retrospectively collected at 2 centers f...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Beeman BR,Kuhn BA,Recht MH,Muck PE,Schneider PA

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to explore whether preoperative white blood cell (WBC) count may predict 30-day mortality and long-term survival following surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Secondarily, we wanted to assess the potential sex differences in WBC in these patients. METHODS:The study ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Berge C,Hagen AI,Myhre HO,Dahl T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) are favored for hemodialysis (HD) access. However, in many instances, AVFs fail to mature. We examined the utility of postoperative color duplex ultrasound (CDU) in assessing AVF maturation and determining the need for balloon-assisted maturation (BAM). METHODS:A total of 633 p...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Etkin Y,Talathi S,Rao A,Akerman M,Lesser M,Mussa FF,Landis GS

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoaneurysm of the internal mammary artery is an unusual complication of wounds to the chest. We report a case of a 41-year-old man who sustained a stab chest wound and posttraumatic pseudoaneurysm of the internal mammary artery, resulting in hemomediastinum and hemothorax. The patient was successfully treated usin...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： San Norberto EM,Cilleruelo A,Martin-Pedrosa M,Taylor J,Garcia-Yuste M,Vaquero C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of combined severe aortic stenosis and abdominal aortic aneurysm is increasing with the aging of the population. Both conditions are associated with adverse outcome if not adequately managed. The choice of the optimal treatment of these patients is challenging and no clear recommendations are available....

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mauri S,Bozzani A,Ferlini M,Aiello M,Gazzoli F,Pirrelli S,Valsecchi F,Ferrario M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to determine whether National Kidney Foundation (NKF) guidelines for native arteriovenous fistula (AVF) creation (at least 50% of all new end-stage renal disease [ESRD] patients and 40% of prevalent hemodialysis patients) could be met in an underserved population who presented in late stage...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Yaghoubian A,Lewis RJ,de Virgilio C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ligation of abnormal portosystemic shunt has been used to treat type II Abernethy malformation, but it may not be suitable for all patients. In this study, Rex shunt was carried out to manage type II Abernethy malformation with portal venous dysplasia. The outcomes are evaluated retrospectively. METHODS:Bet...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zhang JS,Li L,Cheng W,Hou WY

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations reveal in the absence of endothelial cell (EC) injury, intraarterial polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) stent graft (SG) exhibit greater EC repaving than PTFE interposition grafts (CG). The investigation evaluated EC repaving of SG compared to CG after balloon injury. Twenty adult dogs underwent SG...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Weatherford DA,Ombrellaro MP,Schaeffer DO,Stevens SL,Sackman JE,Freeman MB,Goldman MH

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Endovenous thermal ablation has become the procedure of choice in the treatment of superficial venous reflux disease. The current armamentarium of devices and techniques aimed at the elimination of saphenous reflux offers surgeons and interventionalists a variety of treatment options; however, there is a lac...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Chait J,Kibrik P,Alsheekh A,Ostrozhynskyy Y,Marks N,Rajaee S,Hingorani A,Ascher E

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is of very rare occurrence in adolescents. The purpose of our study was to assess the clinical presentation and treatment outcomes of BTAI in this subset of patients. METHODS:We reviewed prospective data of 18 patients who were 20 years or younger with BTAI among 28,000 ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Malgor RD,Bilfinger TV,McCormack J,Tassiopoulos AK

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute type B aortic dissection (AoD) with malperfusion is a rare and complex disease. In this specific setting, invasive treatment is generally required to improve aortic branch vessel flow. Thoracic aorta stent grafting (TEVAR) of the proximal descending thoracic aorta to cover/exclude the proximal intimal ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Sobocinski J,Delloye M,Hongku K,Resch T,Sonesson B,Haulon S,Dias NV

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a number of relatively small-size studies, investigators have measured and compared circulating interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels in cases with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and controls without AAA to assess its possible role in the pathogenesis or progression of AAA. To summarize the present evidence for an...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Takagi H,Watanabe T,Mizuno Y,Kawai N,Umemoto T,All-Literature Investigation of Cardiovascular Evidence Group.

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to characterize utilization and outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR) in New York State during the first decade of commercial availability, with respect to evolving indications, results, and costs. Of specific interest was evaluation of the volume-outc...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Stern JR,Sun T,Mao J,Sedrakyan A,Meltzer AJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Between October 1990 and June 2001, 121 patients underwent surgery for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA)-99 procedures were elective and 22 were for ruptured aneurysms. Between October 1990 and September 1997, the clamp-and-go technique was used for all aneurysms (43 patients), and from October 1997, clamp-and-g...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Cinà CS,Laganà A,Bruin G,Ricci C,Doobay B,Tittley J,Clase CM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate patient selection based on preoperative imaging is imperative to good risk reduction in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA). The goal of this study was to assess the accuracy of gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (GE MRA) versus time-of-flight (TOF) MRA in the work-up of patients ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Muhs BE,Gagne P,Wagener J,Baker J,Ortega MR,Adelman MA,Cayne NS,Rockman CB,Maldonado T

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

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: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：:We report the early results of a series of 86 femoropopliteal bypass operations in which a 5 mm diameter thin wall polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex) prosthesis was used. Sixty-five bypasses were implanted in men and 21 in women. Thirty bypasses were done in conjunction with an aortic bifurcation graft and 18 patients...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Williams GT,Underwood CJ,Charlesworth D

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe a hybrid approach for complex iliofemoral lesions and report short-term and mid-term results. METHODS:In this single-center retrospective study, all consecutive patients (n = 32, 36 limbs) who underwent hybrid repair of complex iliofemoral lesions between 2012 and 2017 using a conformable self-e...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Bosse C,Becquemin JP,Touma J,Desgranges P,Cochennec F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resection of carotid body tumors (neck paragangliomas) carries inherent risks of injury to the cranial nerves and other structures as well excessive blood loss. Preoperative embolization has been used to lessen the morbidity in tumors that are larger than 2 cm in diameter. Two female patients presented for treatment w...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Kafie FE,Freischlag JA

更新日期：2001-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:We tested whether shock wave (SW) offers additional benefits in improving left ventricular (LV) function after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in rabbits receiving SW-treated autologous bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells (BMDMNCs) transplantation. METHODS AND RESULTS:Saline (750 microL; group 2), BMDMN...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Sheu JJ,Sun CK,Chang LT,Fang HY,Chung SY,Chua S,Fu M,Lee FY,Kao YH,Ko SF,Wang CJ,Yen CH,Leu S,Yip HK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00