Totally subcutaneous hemodialysis access: experience with the LifeSite Hemodialysis System.

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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of Glasgow Aneurysm Score in predicting postoperative mortality for ruptured aortic aneurysm which may assist in decision making regarding the open surgical repair of an individual patient. METHODS:A total of 121 patients diagnosed of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm who underwent ope...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Özen A,Unal EU,Mola S,Erkengel I,Kiris E,Aksöyek A,Saritas A,Birincioğlu CL

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:The purpose of this article is to report two distal dissections resulting as a complication of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) in two cases of type B aortic dissection (TBAD) and its relationship with prosthetic alignment at the distal landing zone. Two patients affected by aneurysm formation of a chronic type B d...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Riambau V,Guerrero F,Murillo I,Rivadeneira M,Montaña X,Matute P

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：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：:Abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery associated with a horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a serious technical challenge for the surgeon. We reviewed our experience with 127 patients electively operated on between 1990 and 2004 for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Pre- and perioperative medical, surgical, and radiologic data were retros...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Göksel O,Cinar B,Kömürcü G,Ahin S,Eren T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteochondroma is the most common benign tumor of the bone, seen mostly during adolescence. In the current study, we report a 19-year-old male patient with a two-week history of pain and swelling of the medial side of his right thigh just above the knee without any trauma. CT angiography revealed a popliteal artery ps...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Boyacioğlu K,Kayalar N,Sarioğlu S,Yildizhan I,Mert B,Erentuğ V

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:An arteriovenous fistula is the first choice of vascular access in dialysis patients. However, the correlations between patient factors and the arteriovenous fistula patency rate remain unclear. Therefore, we examined the effect of dialysis patient factors on arteriovenous fistula patency rate. METHODS:This...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Yamazaki T,Shirai H,Yashima J,Tojimbara T

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Arterial pseudoaneurysms associated with osteochondromas are rare and most publications on this topic are case reports. The management of this double entity is not standardized. We wanted to update it. Literature searches on MEDLINE and EMBASE were performed using the keywords "artery pseudoaneurysm" and "osteochondro...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Raherinantenaina F,Rakoto-Ratsimba HN,Rajaonanahary TM

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Centralisation of vascular surgery services has coincided with a move towards endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms with the goal to improve patient outcomes. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of rural presentation and transfer times on survival from ruptured abdominal aorti...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Munday E,Walker S

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：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：: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 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：:Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) has been suggested for older men. Our aim was to determine the effect of participant selection on prevalence and treatment suitability. Men aged 65 to 75 years attending cardiology clinics composed the high-risk group; the control group was from the community. AAA screenin...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Badger SA,O'Donnell ME,Sharif MA,Boyd CS,Soong CV

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of and the correlation between dilatation of the infrarenal neck and proximal device migration after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR). The analysis made use of the EUROSTAR registry. Between 1994 and 2004, 4,233 patients with an abdominal aor...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Leurs LJ,Stultiëns G,Kievit J,Buth J,EUROSTAR Collaborators.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to characterize national characteristics of patients who have a total knee replacement complicated by popliteal artery injury by incidence and patient demographics. METHODS:All patients with ICD-9 confirmed total knee replacement who had an iatrogenic popliteal artery injury were...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Dua A,Zepeda R,Hernanez FC,Igbadumhe AA,Desai SS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vascular intervention studies generally consider patency and limb salvage as primary outcomes. However, quality of life is increasingly considered an important patient-oriented outcome measurement of vascular interventions. Existing literature was analyzed to determine the effect of different treatments on qual...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Donker J,de Vries J,Ho GH,Gonçalves FB,Hoeks SE,Verhagen HJ,van der Laan L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

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：:Background Prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has dramatically increased in both developing, as well as developed countries. However, significant knowledge and practice gaps persist. In Canada, efforts to improve this knowledge level are lacking. In this study, we examine PAD knowledge in Toronto, and eva...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： El Morr C,AlHamzah M,Ng P,Purewal A,Al-Omran M

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:Superior mesenteric artery and pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysms are rare. Agenesis of the celiac axis has only been reported four times. The reported etiologies of superior mesenteric artery and branch artery aneurysms include infection, atherosclerosis, inflammatory processes such as pancreatitis, dissection, col...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Armstrong PJ,Franklin DP

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:The objective of this article is to describe the use and technique of a novel endostapling device used in an in vivo animal model. Six ovine underwent implantation of a Dacron endograft into the thoracic aorta followed by placement of endoclips proximally and distally. The animals were survived 35 days to evaluate the...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Murphy EH,Arko FR

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Abdominal aortic aneurysms can be either treated by an open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair or an endovascular repair. Comparing clinical predictors of outcomes and those which influence survival rates in the long term is important in determining the choice of treatment offered and the decision-making proce...

journal_title：Vascular

authors： Khashram M,Jenkins JS,Jenkins J,Kruger AJ,Boyne NS,Foster WJ,Walker PJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00