Hypothenar hammer syndrome: apropos of six cases and review of the literature.

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：:The last two decades have seen increasing adoption of minimally invasive approaches to lumbar disc herniation management. As with many new advances in surgery, the risk profile of these contemporary approaches has yet to be well defined. We present the case of a 32-year-old man who presented with decreasing exercise t...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Cape H,Balaban DY,Moloney M

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:This study assessed the effectiveness of a 12-week, institution-based, supervised exercise rehabilitation program with atherogenic risk factor modification in improving cardiovascular profile, ambulatory function, and quality of life of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) by comparing pre- and postprogram ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Franz RW,Garwick T,Haldeman K

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Post-carotid endarterectomy hypertension is a well-recognized phenomenon closely related to surgical complications. This study aimed to determine whether different kinds of perioperative antihypertensive drugs had a protective effect on post-carotid endarterectomy hypertension and influence on intraoperative ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Teng L,Fang J,Zhang Y,Liu X,Qu C,Shen C

更新日期：2020-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Peripheral arterial disease most commonly presents as intermittent claudication (IC). Early evidence has suggested that extracorporeal shockwave therapy is efficacious in the short term for the management of intermittent claudication. The objective of this pilot trial was to evaluate the medium-term efficac...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Green JL,Harwood AE,Smith GE,Das T,Raza A,Cayton T,Wallace T,Carradice D,Chetter IC

更新日期：2018-10-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Aneurysms associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are pseudo-aneurysms and the pathology is unique to HIV vasculopathy. We report outcomes of endovascular therapy for HIV iliac artery aneurysms in a series of patients to augment the sparse literature on these aneurysms. METHODS:The records from Ja...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Tsotetsi SC,Mulaudzi TV,Sikhosana MH,de Vries JP

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to ascertain the utility of sonography with the echo-tracking (ET) technique to assess vascular stiffness in rabbits with hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis. Grayscale sonography associated with the ET technique was used to measure the elastic modulus (Ep) of the aorta in cholestero...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Wen C,Zhang L,Wang Y,Cheng Z,Lin Q,Wang Z,Tang J

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：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：:The purpose of our study was to determine outcomes of patients receiving the LifeStent (Bard Peripheral Vascular, Tempe, AZ) for femoropopliteal peripheral arterial disease in real-world academic practice outside the limitations of an industry supported trial. All patients from 2009 to 2012 at our institution who rece...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Stone PA,Campbell JE,Fischer R,Phang D,Thompson SN,Dippel N,Mousa A

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Autogenous vein and arterial grafts, such as great saphenous veins and internal mammary and radial arteries, remain the gold standard conduits for vascular reconstruction. Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts, which exhibit little inflammatory and thrombogenic reactivity, are the most commonly used material ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Nishibe T,Kondo Y,Muto A,Dardik A

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：:Transradial access for cardiac catheterization is a safe and viable approach with significantly lower incidence of major access-related complications compared with the transfemoral approach. As this form of access is getting wider acceptance among interventional cardiologists, awareness of its complications is of vita...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Bhat T,Bhat H,Teli S,Rajiv B,Akhtar M,Gala B

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:At present approximately 70% of carotid endarterectomy and stenting in the United States is being performed for asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS). This is based on historical risks of ACS that no longer pertain in the era of intensive medical therapy with statins and other therapies. In the past, the surgical risk o...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Spence JD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic thoracic aortic rupture is a highly lethal injury. For those who arrive alive at the hospital, it is of utmost importance to quickly evaluate concomitant injuries and prioritize therapeutic interventions. We aimed to review the frequency of concomitant injuries in patients with thoracic aortic rupture, accor...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Antonopoulos CN,Sfyroeras GS,Kallinis A,Kakisis JD,Liapis CD,Petridou ET

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Recognition of structured training in endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) for vascular trainees is increasing. Nevertheless, how trainees can achieve sufficient skills in EVAR sizing and graft selection is sparsely described. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of systematic training in...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Strøm M,Rasmussen JL,Nayahangan LJ,de la Motte L,Vogt K,Konge L,Eiberg J

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：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

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:The aim of this study is to investigate the durability and clinical efficacy of profundoplasty as a sole procedure in patients presenting with critical limb ischaemia associated with profunda femoral artery disease and superficial femoral artery occlusion. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of outcomes from all...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Elsharkawi M,Elkassaby M,McVeigh N,Dowdall J,Barry M,Sheehan S

更新日期：2020-10-14 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：: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