Carotid artery stenting: Impact of practitioner specialty and volume on outcomes and resource utilization.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe our experience with endoluminal stent graft repair of aortobronchial fistulas. METHODS:We reviewed the records of patients treated with endoluminal stent grafting of aortobronchial fistulas at a private teaching hospital. All patients underwent the following diagnostic studies: computed tomograph...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Thompson CS,Ramaiah VG,Rodriquez-Lopez JA,Vranic M,Ravi R,DiMugno L,Shafique S,Olsen D,Diethrich EB

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We reviewed our experience of the resection of renal tumors involving the inferior vena cava (IVC) from 1987 to 1992 with the hypothesis that retrohepatic IVC involvement of renal tumors can be managed without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and circulatory arrest with acceptable morbidity and mortality rates. ME...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Langenburg SE,Blackbourne LH,Sperling JW,Buchanan SA,Mauney MC,Kron IL,Tribble CG

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given improvements in care for peripheral vascular disease and diabetes over the last two decades, it was of interest whether racial disparities in lower extremity amputation rates had changed. METHODS:Hospital data for 18 years (1987-2004) were used to compute above, below, and through foot amputation rate...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Feinglass J,Abadin S,Thompson J,Pearce WH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques for exposure of the popliteal artery via lateral approaches above and below the knee are described. These techniques were used successfully in 21 patients who required secondary arterial reconstructions in the presence of extensive scarring, infection, or both in the standard medial access routes. ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Veith FJ,Ascer E,Gupta SK,Wengerter KR

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial tumor embolization is a rare complication of neoplasms. This report describes a 64-year-old female with metastatic melanoma and acute arterial embolization to the left lower extremity. With surgical embolectomy, a clot was retrieved that had an atypical bland solid lead point. Pathologic examination confirmed...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Grazziotin MU,Turnipseed WD

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Midaortic syndrome (MAS) is a rare condition characterized by stenosis of the abdominal aorta. Patients with disease refractory to medical management will usually require either endovascular therapy or surgery with use of prosthetic graft material for bypass or patch angioplasty. We report our early experien...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kim HB,Vakili K,Ramos-Gonzalez GJ,Stein DR,Ferguson MA,Porras D,Lock JE,Chaudry G,Alomari A,Fishman SJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Long-term results of precuffed expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) grafts used for peripheral bypass surgery are lacking. The aim of this study was to obtain the long-term outcomes of precuffed ePTFE grafts compared with autologous saphenous vein (ASV) grafts used in patients with peripheral arterial dis...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： van der Slegt J,Steunenberg SL,Donker JM,Veen EJ,Ho GH,de Groot HG,van der Laan L

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hybrid repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) may reduce morbidity and mortality in high-risk candidates for open repair. This study reviews the outcomes of hybrid TAAA repair for Crawford extent I-III TAAA in high-risk patients in comparison to patients who underwent concurrent open TAAA repair. ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Patel R,Conrad MF,Paruchuri V,Kwolek CJ,Chung TK,Cambria RP

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 34-year-old woman with intermittent calf claudication, cystic adventitial disease of the popliteal artery was demonstrated by intravascular ultrasound imaging. Multiple intramural cystic masses were seen to be compressing the arterial lumen. The diagnoses of cystic adventitial disease was confirmed by surgery. In...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Koppensteiner R,Katzenschlager R,Ahmadi A,Staudacher M,Horvat R,Polterauer P,Ehringer H

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary purpose of the current study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of selective coverage of the left subclavian artery (LSCA) without revascularization during thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in patients with bilateral patent vertebrobasilar junctions. The secondary purpose was t...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Lee M,Lee DY,Kim MD,Won JY,Yune YN,Lee TY,Choi D,Ko YG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess the prognostic value of hemodynamic parameters measured with duplex ultrasound scan, together with other important graft and patient characteristics, in predicting lower extremity vein graft thrombosis. METHODS:A total of 165 lower extremity vein grafts were entered ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Gibson KD,Caps MT,Gillen D,Bergelin RO,Primozich J,Strandness DE Jr

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is the prevention of rupture. Exclusion of the infrarenal AAA by means of operation or endovascular graft placement is an alternative therapy to achieve this goal. However, thrombosis of the excluded aneurysm sac does not always occur and further intervention...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Darling RC 3rd,Ozsvath K,Chang BB,Kreienberg PB,Paty PS,Lloyd WE,Saleem A,Shah DM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Almost two million individuals are undergoing renal replacement therapy worldwide, with hemodialysis being the common form. Many factors influence the primary patency of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF), including vessel size, fistula flow rates, cannulation practice, and thrombotic tendencies. Excess dilation ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Nezakatgoo N,Kozusko SD,Watson JT,Empting R,Shahan CP,Rohrer MJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and primary stenting are commonly used endovascular therapeutic procedures for the treatment of infrapopliteal arterial occlusive disease. However, which procedure is more beneficial for patients with infrapopliteal arterial occlusive disease is unknown. METHODS A...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Wu R,Yao C,Wang S,Xu X,Wang M,Li Z,Wang S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital vascular malformations (CVMs) of the limb include simple and cavernous hemangiomas, microarteriovenous and macroarteriovenous fistulas, venous angiomas, and mixed CVMs. In differentiating these lesions, Doppler waveform analysis, labeled microsphere studies, arteriography, closed-space phlebography, and con...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Pearce WH,Rutherford RB,Whitehill TA,Davis K

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An institutional experience with 100 consecutive blunt popliteal artery injuries over a 20-year period was reviewed. The overall amputation rate was 15%; however, during the past 7 years this has declined from 23% to 6%. Minimizing delay in the revascularization of ischemic limbs, routine systemic heparinization, prim...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Wagner WH,Calkins ER,Weaver FA,Goodwin JA,Myles RA,Yellin AE

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis aiming to assess the mortality and morbidity of all published case series on thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) in experienced centers treated with open repair. METHODS:A systematic search of the literature published until April 2017 was performed acc...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Moulakakis KG,Karaolanis G,Antonopoulos CN,Kakisis J,Klonaris C,Preventza O,Coselli JS,Geroulakos G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal aortic aneurysm with spontaneous aorto-left renal vein fistula is a rare but well-described clinical entity usually with abdominal pain, hematuria, and a nonfunctioning left kidney. This report describes a 44-year-old man with left-sided groin pain and varicocele who was treated with conservative measures on...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Meyerson SL,Haider SA,Gupta N,O'Dorsio JE,McKinsey JF,Schwartz LB

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostaglandin (PG) E(2) (PGE(2)) appears to have a role in stimulating production of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and apoptosis of smooth muscle cells in diseased aortic tissue. These actions are mediated by cellular receptors for PGE(2) EP receptors. OBJECTIVE:This study was undertaken to identify EP receptors ass...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Bayston T,Ramessur S,Reise J,Jones KG,Powell JT

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Approximately 10% of infrainguinal bypass surgeries are complicated by early conduit failure. The cause is unclear in most cases. A prospective study was conducted to monitor the development and function of platelet factor 4 (PF4)/heparin antibodies after infrainguinal bypass procedures and to evaluate their ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Alexy T,Tucker S,Boyle S,Rowe VL,Weaver FA,Liebman HA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this article was to report our long-term results of distal vertebral artery (DVA) reconstruction. METHOD:From 1978 to 2001 we performed 352 DVA reconstructions on 323 patients (177 men, 148 women; mean age, 60.0 +/- 12.1 years). Symptoms of vertebrobasilar insufficiency were present in 332 cases...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kieffer E,Praquin B,Chiche L,Koskas F,Bahnini A

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular techniques with coil embolization have been used in certain visceral aneurysm cases, often resulting in sacrifice of the involved visceral vessel and end-organ thrombosis. We describe two cases in which stent grafts were used to treat these aneurysms, allowing preservation of visceral artery and end-organ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Larson RA,Solomon J,Carpenter JP

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine optimal fluid management after elective aortic surgery we compared postoperative administration of 5% dextrose Ringer's lactate solution (102 patients) with 5% dextrose half-normal saline solution (80 patients). For 72 hours after operation, intravenous fluids were titrated to maintain urine output betwee...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Bomberger RA,McGregor B,DePalma RG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to compare 30-day postoperative mortality for patients undergoing endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) using locoregional vs general anesthesia. Unlike the open approach, endovascular repair of rAAA can be performed using either locoregional or gener...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Bennett KM,McAninch CM,Scarborough JE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite its presumed effectiveness and clinical use, the physiology of selective visceral perfusion combined with distal aortic perfusion during open thoracoabdominal aortic surgery has not been characterized. Thus, the aim of this study was to establish a translatable model of thoracic aortic-clamping to ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kalder J,Keschenau P,Hanssen SJ,Greiner A,Vermeulen Windsant IC,Kennes LN,Tolba R,Prinzen FW,Buurman WA,Jacobs MJ,Koeppel TA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increased utilization of computed tomography angiography (CTA) has increased the radiologic diagnosis of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers (PAUs), which are defined as the ulceration of atherosclerotic plaque through the internal elastic lamina into the aortic media. However, the presentation, treatment ind...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Nathan DP,Boonn W,Lai E,Wang GJ,Desai N,Woo EY,Fairman RM,Jackson BM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the relation between endoleaks and intraaneurysmal pressure (IAP) and the effect of coil embolization in the management of endoleaks. METHODS:The infrarenal aorta of a dog (n = 15) was replaced by a polytetrafluoroethylene aneurysm containing a pressure transducer. Group I (n = 4) had untreated ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Marty B,Sanchez LA,Ohki T,Wain RA,Faries PL,Cynamon J,Marin ML,Veith FJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have shown that vascular surgeon- hospitalist co management resulted in improved in-hospital mortality rates. We now aim to assess the impact of the hospitalist co management service (HCS) on healthcare cost. METHODS:A total of 1558 patients were divided into three cohorts and compared: 516 in 2012, 525 i...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Tadros RO,Tardiff ML,Faries PL,Stoner M,Png CY,Kaplan D,Vouyouka AG,Marin ML

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is associated with severe postthrombotic morbidity when treated with anticoagulation alone. Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT), with or without the addition of mechanical techniques, is increasingly recommended for patients with iliofemoral DVT, although its effect on...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Comerota AJ,Grewal N,Martinez JT,Chen JT,Disalle R,Andrews L,Sepanski D,Assi Z

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adequate proximal neck length is important for proper endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Placement of endografts in AAAs with relatively short proximal necks may require covering the origin of accessory renal arteries. Exclusion of these arteries carries the theoretical concern of re...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Aquino RV,Rhee RY,Muluk SC,Tzeng EY,Carrol NM,Makaroun MS

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00