Altering the career choice: can we attract more women to vascular surgery?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the short-term and long-term results of simultaneous surgical treatment of coexisting abdominal aortic aneurysm and bladder carcinoma. METHODS:A prospective study was carried out to compare patients undergoing simultaneous surgical treatment of abdominal aneurysm and...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Grego F,Lepidi S,Bassi P,Tavolini IM,Noventa F,Pagano F,Deriu GP

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Noninvasive tests for the evaluation of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) include quantitative photoplethysmography (QPG), air plethysmography, and duplex ultrasonography measurement of valve closure time (VCT). These tests have been shown to accurately identify the presence of CVI, define the disease, and loc...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Iafrati MD,Welch H,O'Donnell TF,Belkin M,Umphrey S,McLaughlin R

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effort thrombosis of the subclavian vein (Paget-Schroetter syndrome) has long been considered a primary thrombotic process, but recent experience suggests that it may commonly result from repeated mechanical compression. Increased awareness of the pathophysiology of this syndrome can allow timely, improved diagnostic ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Thompson RW,Schneider PA,Nelken NA,Skioldebrand CG,Stoney RJ

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we describe a method for assembling an endovascular graft within the aorta with a graft and then a stent introduced sequentially over a guidewire as separate components. In the ex vivo study, an endovascular graft that was 25 mm in diameter was introduced through a 9F introducer. In the in vivo study, ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kerr AS,Osende J,Fallon JT,Badimon J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 84-year-old female was lost to follow-up after endovascular aneurysm repair at another hospital with known type II endoleak. She later presented with presyncope and hematemesis. A referral center esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed possible duodenal diverticulum. She had recurrent symptoms and repeat computed tomogra...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： McPhee JT,Soybel DI,Oram RK,Belkin M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is a developing technique that provides arteriograms without the risks associated with iodinated contrast and arterial puncture or the expense of hospitalization. Prior reports have demonstrated the accuracy of peripheral vessel MRA for evaluation of the aorta through pedal ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Carpenter JP,Baum RA,Holland GA,Barker CF

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The majority of endovascular aneurysm repair procedures are performed through the common femoral artery (CFA). Arterial access is gained by surgical cutdown or percutaneous approach. The surgical approach has a relatively high local complication rate. We describe superficial femoral artery (SFA) access as an ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Avraham E,Natour M,Obaid W,Karmeli R

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients presenting with occluded aortobifemoral (ABF) bypass grafts are managed with a variety of techniques. Redo ABF (rABF) bypass procedures are infrequently performed because of concerns about procedural complexity and morbidity. The purpose of this analysis was to compare midterm results of rABF bypass ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Scali ST,Schmit BM,Feezor RJ,Beck AW,Chang CK,Waterman AL,Berceli SA,Huber TS

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-five patients with 72 aneurysms of the iliac vessels were evaluated retrospectively during a 12-year period (1972 to 1985). Atherosclerotic vascular disease was found in all aneurysms. Marked male predominance (5:1) and advanced age (mean 74.6 years) characterized this population group. Two thirds of them harbor...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Richardson JW,Greenfield LJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular infections after percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty with stenting (PTRAS) are rarely reported. Because strict longitudinal follow-up of patients undergoing PTRAS is lacking, the true incidence of such complications remains obscure. We report the first case of a patient with an infected renal arte...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Deitch JS,Hansen KJ,Regan JD,Burkhart JM,Ligush J Jr

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the therapeutic potential of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) transfected with vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) and heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) on rat hindlimb ischemia model. METHODS:Eukaryotic expression vectors encoding VEGFA or HO-1 were constructed and introduced into EPCs isolated...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Long J,Wang S,Zhang Y,Liu X,Zhang H,Wang S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared results of angioplasty with those of concomitant stent placement to treat thrombosed forearm hemodialysis grafts with results for upper arm grafts. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Between October 1998 and July 2002, stents were deployed in 61 patients undergoing balloon angioplasty because of venous anastom...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kolakowski S Jr,Dougherty MJ,Calligaro KD

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This randomized clinical trial compared endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) and surgical ligation with attempted stripping in the treatment of small saphenous vein (SSV) insufficiency. The early results demonstrated that EVLA was more likely to eradicate axial reflux and was also associated with a faster recove...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Nandhra S,El-sheikha J,Carradice D,Wallace T,Souroullas P,Samuel N,Smith G,Chetter IC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of the milliwatt CO2 laser to perform microvascular anastomoses is associated with characteristic histologic changes, including intimal hyperplasia and medial necrosis. The extent of myointimal proliferation after both suture and laser-assisted vascular anastomosis was assessed in the rat femoral artery model. At ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Quigley MR,Bailes JE,Kwaan HC,Cerullo LJ,Block S

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assessed whether the duplex ultrasound (DUS)-derived gray-scale median (GSM) of the most six distal portion of the occluded femoral-popliteal arterial segment can predict success of lumen re-entry for subintimal angioplasty. METHODS:During the last 3 years, 108 patients (62% men) with a mean age o...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Marks NA,Ascher E,Hingorani AP,Shiferson A,Puggioni A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iatrogenic arteriovenous fistulas between the aorta or its major branches and the vena cava or its tributaries resulting from lumbar disc operations are uncommon but serious problems for the vascular surgeon. Using three cases from our experience and adding illustrations, x-ray films, and descriptive text we have prec...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Quigley TM,Stoney RJ

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the outcomes of hybrid repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms and performed meta-analyses and meta-regressions to assess whether the number of stages during hybrid repair is associated with mortality. METHODS:Review methods were according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic R...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Canaud L,Karthikesalingam A,Jackson D,Cresswell L,Cliff M,Markar SS,Maytham G,Black S,Thompson M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was performed to determine the effectiveness of recombinant P-selectin glycoprotein ligand Ig (rPSGL-Ig) pretreatment to decrease thrombosis and inflammation in experimental venous thrombosis. rPSGL-Ig, a unique mucin-like glycoprotein, has a high affinity for P-selectin. METHODS:Twelve juvenile b...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Wakefield TW,Strieter RM,Schaub R,Myers DD,Prince MR,Wrobleski SK,Londy FJ,Kadell AM,Brown SL,Henke PK,Greenfield LJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prolonged limb ischemia followed by reperfusion (I/R) is associated with a systemic inflammatory response syndrome and remote acute lung injury. Ischemic preconditioning (IPC), achieved with repeated brief periods of I/R before the prolonged ischemic period, has been shown to protect skeletal muscle against i...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Harkin DW,Barros D'Sa AA,McCallion K,Hoper M,Campbell FC

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysm degeneration of internal carotid artery interposition vein grafts can occur, and their repair can be complicated by repeated neck dissection and difficulty in obtaining distal artery control. We used a covered stent graft to exclude a large internal carotid artery interposition vein graft aneurysm. Retrograde...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Powell RJ,Rzucidlo EM,Schermerhorn ML

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the importance of monocyte recruitment in thrombus resolution and the role of cysteine-cysteine (CC) chemokines and the CC chemokine receptor, CCR2, in this process. METHODS:Peritoneal macrophages, monocyte chemotactic protein 1 (MCP1), or carrier solutions were injected into thrombi induced i...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Ali T,Humphries J,Burnand K,Sawyer B,Bursill C,Channon K,Greaves D,Rollins B,Charo IF,Smith A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The feasibility and safety of combining carotid surgery and thrombolysis for occlusions of the internal carotid artery (ICA) and the middle cerebral artery (MCA), either as a simultaneous or as a staged procedure in acute ischemic strokes, was studied. METHODS:A nonrandomized clinical pilot study, which includ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Eckstein HH,Schumacher H,Dörfler A,Forsting M,Jansen O,Ringleb P,Allenberg JR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Volume-outcome relationships for open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair have received less attention in publicly funded health systems. Furthermore, the roles of surgeon seniority (years of experience) and composite volume (encompassing all major arterial cases) on outcomes after open AAA repair are less...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Dubois L,Allen B,Bray-Jenkyn K,Power AH,DeRose G,Forbes TL,Duncan A,Shariff SZ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Experiments were designed to determine the function of the endothelium and smooth muscle in cryopreserved and fresh canine saphenous vein allografts. METHODS:Reversed interposition saphenous vein grafts were implanted into the femoral arteries of two groups of dogs: group 1 received one freshly harvested saphe...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Miller VM,Bergman RT,Gloviczki P,Brockbank KG

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have suggested that cerebral angiography may not be necessary before carotid endarterectomy is performed in selected patients. To determine if arteriography provides additional information that might influence the decision to operate or the conduct of the operation, a retrospective review was performed ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Geuder JW,Lamparello PJ,Riles TS,Giangola G,Imparato AM

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to define the relationship between left ventricular diastolic function and survival after renal revascularization. METHODS:Seventy-six adult patients (49 women, 27 men; mean age: 63 ± 13 years) with preoperative echocardiography who underwent renal revascularization for atheroscle...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Ghanami RJ,Rana H,Craven TE,Hoyle J,Edwards MS,Hansen KJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to develop an angioscopic technique to visualize the endoluminal surface of the aorta and to guide vascular stent placement. METHODS:A fiberoptic angioscope, fitted with a balloon at its tip, was passed via a carotid arteriotomy into the abdominal aorta of seven anesthetized pigs....

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Buckmaster MJ,Hyde GL,Arden WA,Nypaver TJ,Endean ED,Schwarcz TH,Kuo CS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the day-to-day variability of transcutaneous oxygen tension (tcPO2) in patients with diabetes mellitus and peripheral arterial occlusive disease who were at risk for chronic foot ulceration. METHODS:The tcPO2 was measured in the morning once daily for 3 consecutive days in 10 male patients with di...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Jörneskog G,Djavani K,Brismar K

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 1500 carotid endarterectomies performed between 1975 and 1984, 11 ipsilateral intracranial hemorrhages (IH) occurred between the first and tenth postoperative days for an incidence of 0.7%. The mortality rate among these patients was 36%. The only recognizable predisposing factor was relief of high-grade carotid...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Pomposelli FB,Lamparello PJ,Riles TS,Craighead CC,Giangola G,Imparato AM

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Foot complications in patients with diabetes or peripheral artery disease (PAD) are serious events in the life of these patients that often lead to amputations and mortality. No evidence synthesis has been reported on the mortality rates after minor lower extremity amputation; thus, a quantitative evidence sy...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Yammine K,Hayek F,Assi C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00