Asymptomatic carotid stenosis: mainly a medical condition.

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：: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：: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：OBJECTIVES:To compare preoperative coagulation and fibrinolysis activity and incidence of perioperative complications between patients undergoing vascular procedures for peripheral artery disease and abdominal aortic aneurysm. METHODS:This is a substudy of a prospective observational cohort study (VISION; NCT00512109)...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Polok K,Górka J,Fronczek J,Iwaniec T,Górka K,Szczeklik W

更新日期：2020-06-29 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：OBJECTIVE:Buerger's disease is one of the worst diseases causing peripheral artery occlusions (especially lower extremity) with increased morbidity and mortality. Endovascular treatment of the diseased arteries gains preference over bypass surgery nowadays. Here, we aimed to present the clinical outcomes of 16 consecut...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kacmaz F,Kaya A,Keskin M,Keceoglu S,Algin IH,Yilmazkaya B,Ilkay E

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

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：:This article analyzes the complication rates of diagnostic arteriographies performed by a single vascular surgeon and compares them to those previously published by interventional radiologists. Five hundred fifty-eight consecutive patients who underwent diagnostic arteriographies were analyzed. A modification of one s...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： AbuRahma AF,Elmore M,Deel J,Mullins B,Hayes J

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Carotid stenosis with crescendo-transient-ischemic-attack (cTIA) requires a prompt intervention to reduce the stroke risk. Few data are reported in literature about cTIA suggesting a different perioperative risk compared with patients with single TIA (sTIA). This study aimed to compare the outcome of carotid ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Pini R,Faggioli G,Gargiulo M,Gallitto E,Cacioppa LM,Vacirca A,Pisano E,Pilato A,Stella A

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:Endovascular surgery is an important treatment modality in peripheral arterial disease. Digital subtraction angiography is the standard post revascularisation diagnostic tool to locate lesions and to evaluate the effect of an intervention. However, interpretation of digital subtraction angiography images is s...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Verschuur AS,Groot Jebbink E,Lo-A-Njoe PE,van Weel V

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in prevalence of certain cardiovascular risk factors increases susceptibility to vascular disease, which may create demand for surgical intervention. In our study, data collected by the American Association of Medical Colleges Physician Specialty Databook of 2012, the United States Census Bureau, and othe...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Williams K,Schneider B,Lajos P,Marin M,Faries P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients diagnosed with steal syndrome after hemodialysis access surgery have a few options for symptom relief while maintaining vascular access. These include fistula lengthening, banding, distal revascularization with interval ligation (DRIL), revision using distal inflow (RUDI) or proximalization of the arterial in...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： van der Meer S,Zeebregts C,Tielliu I,Verhoeven E,van den Dungen J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin is the predominant anticoagulant used in cardiac and vascular surgery. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is one of the most serious and life-threatening adverse drug reactions associated with heparin use. In addition to the development of thrombocytopenia, HIT is associated with a high risk (40-50%) of th...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Liebman HA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An arterial pseudoaneurysm is a cavity which does not consist of three layers of arterial wall and is generally seen at femoral and radial artery sites due to bone fractures, arterial injuries and iatrogenic reasons such as catheterization. The treatment choice may be either surgical or conservative. Patients with pse...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Inan MB,Acikgoz B,Yazicioglu L,Kaya B,Ozyurda U

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Survivors of ischemic stroke are still at a significant risk for recurrence. Antiplatelet agents are the treatment of first choice for long-term secondary prevention of vascular events. This study aims to assess a health promotion program on medication adherence to antiplatelet therapy among ischemic stroke patients i...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Su Q,Li C,Long F,Chen B,Wan Z,Wu Y,Dai M,Wang D,Zhang Y,Wang B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Power Doppler ultrasonography displays an estimate of the entire power contained in that part of the received radiofrequency ultrasound signal for which a phase shift corresponding to the motion of the target is detected. In contrast, conventional color Doppler imaging displays Doppler frequency shift information. Few...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： AbuRahma AF,Jarrett K,Hayes DJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to analyze the roles of demographic, clinical, and laboratory factors on the progression of atherosclerotic stenosis in carotid bifurcation. It was based on prospective information from records entered on a specific application form for follow-up outpatients at a tertiary unive...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Batagini NC,da Silva ES,Pinto CA,Puech-Leão P,de Luccia N

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid artery stenting (CAS) is a validated option in the treatment of selected extracranial carotid artery stenosis. Carotid artery dissection during CAS is a rare but potentially devastating complication. We report a case of acute dissection and thrombosis of the left internal carotid artery during filter tip wire ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Tolva V,Bertoni GB,Bianchi PG,Keller GC,Casana R

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Preoperative consultation is usually not performed before insertion of a totally implantable venous access device (TIVAD). In our experience, an incomplete preoperative assessment, a predictable medical condition contraindicating surgery, or no-show patients the day of surgery led to several surgery cancella...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Colucci N,Gregoris A,Meyer J,Naiken SP,Staszewicz W,Gialamas E,Toso C,Abbassi Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coiling (or looping) of the artery is a rare morphologic entity, most frequently described in the internal carotid artery. In other arteries, coiling is rarely reported because it remains asymptomatic and without clinical relevance unless inadvertently injured, as for diagnostic or monitoring purposes. We present a ca...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Ilijevski NS,Jagodic S,Sagic D,Radak D

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to measure the pulsatile forces acting on a symmetric, bifurcated endoluminal stent graft to validate a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and analytic model so that they can be used for various graft dimensions. We used a load cell to measure the force owing to the movement of an acryl...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Liffman K,Sutalo ID,Bui A,Lawrence-Brown MM,Semmens JB

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Open surgery remains the gold standard by which endovascular treatment of superficial chronic venous insufficiency is measured. This meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials reviews the current evidence base, comparing open and endovascular treatment of varicose veins. Systematic review of studies reporting duple...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Brar R,Nordon IM,Hinchliffe RJ,Loftus IM,Thompson MM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Board of Vascular Surgery (ABVS) was incorporated in 1996 with a vision of improved training standards and certification of vascular surgeons. At that time, 91% of those holding American Board of Surgery Certificates of Added Qualifications in Vascular Surgery supported the formation of the ABVS. Subseque...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Stanley JC,Veith FJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00