Nocardia asteroides-infected aneurysm of the aorta: case report and review of the literature.

abstract：:We present a 68-year-old female who developed multiple pseudo-aneurysms (PSAs) following cardiac catheterization via the right groin. During subsequent thrombin injection of PSAs, the patient developed acute occlusion of the popliteal artery. A covered stent was placed to obliterate the PSAs and allow for successful e...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： DerDerian T,Hingorani A,Gallagher J,Ascher E

更新日期：2014-08-01 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:Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a life-threatening and morbid pathology. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of an early thrombolysis procedure using a rotator thrombolysis device. METHODS:Sixty-seven patients with acute proximal DVT were enrolled in the study. Patients' data were recorded retrospec...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Karahan O,Kutas HB,Gurbuz O,Tezcan O,Caliskan A,Yavuz C,Demirtas S,Mavitas B

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type II endoleak after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair still remains the Achilles' heel of the treatment, the source of which regularly is difficult to identify and treat. We present a patient with a persistent type II endoleak associated with a continuous aneurysm sac expansion after endovascular aortic aneurysm ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Spanos K,Rountas C,Giannoukas AD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several guidelines recommend carotid endarterectomy for patients with severe asymptomatic carotid stenosis to reduce the risk of a future cerebrovascular event, as long as the perioperative stroke/death rate is <3%. Based on improvements in best medical treatment, it was argued that currently best medical treatment al...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Paraskevas KI,Nicolaides AN,Veith FJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:Objective Management of type 2 endoleaks after endovascular aneurysm repair has been controversial. Some advocate for conservative management, while others believe that intervention is indicated. This study investigated the natural history of type 2 endoleaks in order to derive direction in management. Methods Patient...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Ajalat M,Williams R,Wilson SE

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Commercially available aortic stent grafts differ in construction and clinical advantage such that creating hybrid endografts by combining components from different manufacturers is sometimes useful. We describe a multicenter experience using hybrid endografts to treat patients with challenging anatomy. Hospital recor...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Jordan WD Jr,Naslund TC,Adelman MA,Simoni G,Wirthlin DJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Endovascular therapy using balloon expandable stents has become the treatment standard for most iliac atherosclerotic lesions. We aimed to assess the safety and performance of the Dynamic stainless-steel balloon-expanding stent system in this location. METHODS:BIODYNAMIC is a retrospective single center stu...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Torsello GF,Doerr B,Donas K,Berekoven B,Torsello GB,Beropoulis E

更新日期：2020-08-02 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：:Objectives Treatment options for venous insufficiency are rapidly evolving in the office setting and include venography, intravascular ultrasound, and venous stenting. Non-thrombotic iliac vein lesions assessment and treatment in an office setting is currently an area of interest. The purpose of this study is to demon...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kibrik P,Eisenberg J,Alsheekh A,Rizvi SA,Aurshina A,Marks N,Hingorani A,Ascher E

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Atherosclerosis is considered as a chronic inflammatory disorder where the central role of T cells in its pathogenesis is well known. T helper-9 cells have a distinctive effect upon the inflammatory processes. They stimulate macrophages via secretion of their cytokine interleukin-9. Based on its known involv...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Moaaz M,Lotfy H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the long-term results for patients treated with endovascular aneurysm repair and additional embolization and coverage of the hypogastric artery compared with patients treated with simple endovascular aneurysm repair. METHODS:A database of our endovascular aneurysm repair patient cohort was reviewed t...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kalteis M,Gangl O,Huber F,Adelsgruber P,Kastner M,Lugmayr H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report, we describe a two-stage technique of combined basilic and brachial vein transposition. Our patient had a brachial-basilic vein fistula created, but during the second stage for the transposition, a low basilic-brachial vein confluence was found. Instead of abandoning the procedure, the brachial v...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Kakkos SK,Haddad GK

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the possibility of using heparin-bonded polycaprolactone grafts to replace small-diameter arteries. METHODS:Polycaprolactone was bonded with heparin. The activated partial thromboplastin time of heparin-bonded polycaprolactone grafts was determined in vitro. Small-diameter grafts were electrospun...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Duan HY,Ye L,Wu X,Guan Q,Yang XF,Han F,Liang N,Wang ZF,Wang ZG

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：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：:Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair is an effective alternative to open surgical repair in high risk patient. Endotension is an unpredictable late and rare complication of EVAR. Clinical significance and choice of technique for treatment are controversial. At present, there are no cases of endotension-related aneurysm...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Filippi F,Tirotti C,Stella N,Rizzo L,Taurino M

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:Purpose Cyanoacrylate closure of the great saphenous vein with the VenaSeal™ Closure System is a relatively new modality. Studies have been limited to moderate-sized great saphenous veins and some have mandated postoperative compression stockings. We report the results of a prospective study of cyanoacrylate closure f...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Gibson K,Ferris B

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral arterial disease is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. C-reactive protein and albumin are biomarkers of inflammation and malnutrition that play key roles in the pathophysiological pathways involved in the progression of atherosclerosis and peripheral arterial disease...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Süleymanoğlu M,Burak C,Gümüşdağ A,Yesin M,Rencüzoğulları İ,Karabağ Y,Çağdaş M,Çap M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a five year military experience with anterior retroperitoneal spine exposure combining vascular and neurosurgical spine teams. From August 2005 through April 2010 (56 months), hospital records from a single institution were retrospectively reviewed. Complications, estimated blood loss, transfusions, operativ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Dua A,Fox J,Patel B,Martin E,Rosner M,Fox CJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:This case report describes a rare vascular tumor (epithelioid hemangioma) in the ulnar artery of a young male patient, treated by excision and bypass grafting. ...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Walker SR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00