Values and limitations of duplex ultrasonography as the sole imaging method of preoperative evaluation for popliteal and infrapopliteal bypasses.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) predisposes to arterial and venous thromboembolic complications. We describe the clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of acute arterial ischemia and concomitant infection at the epicenter of cases in the United States. METHODS:Patients with confirmed COVID-19 i...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Etkin Y,Conway AM,Silpe J,Qato K,Carroccio A,Manvar-Singh P,Giangola G,Deitch JS,Davila-Santini L,Schor JA,Singh K,Mussa FF,Landis GS

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight patients underwent lower limb amputation for arterial disease over a 30-month period. Mean age of the patients was 72 years. Cardiopulmonary and metabolic risk factors were present in the majority of the patients. Postoperative one-year and three-year mortality rates were 24, 40, and 76%, respectively. Con...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Greant P,Van den Brande P

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we describe catheter-based bailout techniques for when the distal end of the ipsilateral leg of an Excluder endograft has remained undeployed due to a broken deployment string. We attempted to advance a percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon into an undeployed leg via the brachial artery, b...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Ichihashi S,Higashiura W,Itoh H,Tabayashi N,Sakaguchi S,Kichikawa K

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary popliteal venous aneurysm is a rare condition. To date, approximately 150 cases have been reported. In the present article, we report a 59-year-old man who presented with a swelling of the left popliteal fossa. Duplex ultrasound scan revealed a saccular aneurysm of the popliteal vein, with a diameter of 2.5 × ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Lutz HJ,Sacuiu RD,Savolainen H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since December 1985, we have operated upon seven bicycle racers for endofibrosis of the external iliac artery. In all instances, the athletes had started cycling early in life and were engaged in top level competition by the age of 17. The principal complaint was intermittent claudication of one lower limb at "near-ma...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Chevalier JM,Enon B,Walder J,Barral X,Pillet J,Megret A,Lhoste P,Saint-André JP,Davinroy M

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open repair of juxta-renal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) sometimes involves the ligation and division of the left renal vein (LRV). Some surgeons advocate repair, but this is not common practice. The aim was to study the effect of LRV ligation on renal function. METHODS:A retrospective audit of all open ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mehta T,Wade RG,Clarke JM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary venous leiomyosarcoma is rare. We report the case of a primary leiomyosarcoma of the left innominate vein, with neoplastic thrombus extending into the left jugular and subclavian veins. The tumor was curatively resected en bloc with anterior mediastinal and laterocervical lymphatics, through a median sternotom...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Illuminati G,Miraldi F,Mazzesi G,D'urso A,Ceccanei G,Bezzi M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Noninvasive diagnostic testing may be beneficial to identify stenotic (failing) stents placed for occlusive lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (LEPAD), especially if subsequent intervention proves useful in maintaining prolonged stent patency. We previously documented the benefit of surveillance dup...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zheng H,Calligaro KD,Jang J,Tyagi S,Madden N,Troutman DA,Dougherty MJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a rare but devastating complication. The mechanism underlying the occurrence of SCI after EVAR seems to be multifactorial and is underreported and not fully elucidated. The aim of the stud...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Moulakakis KG,Alexiou VG,Karaolanis G,Sfyroeras GS,Theocharopoulos GN,Lazaris AM,Kakisis JD,Geroulakos G

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent decades, the increasing complexity of arterial bypasses in the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia has spurred the development of alternative techniques, such as revascularization of genicular arteries. Few publications on this technique can be found in the literature, and its use has been restri...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Gomes Giusti JC,Neves Beraldo JP,Rossi FH,Trento AF,Barbosa de Sousa LC,Linardi Piccoli RS,Hayashi MT,Brochado Neto FC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acroangiodermatitis (AD) is a rare angioproliferative disease manifesting with cutaneous lesions clinically similar to Kaposi's sarcoma. AD is a benign hyperplasia of preexisting vasculature and may be associated with acquired or congenital arteriovenous malformations (AVM), or severe chronic venous insufficiency (bec...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Archie M,Khademi S,Aungst D,Nouvong A,Freeman S,Gelabert H,Rigberg D,deVirgilio C,Lewis M,O'Connell J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present our experience with 5 patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI) treated with distal revascularization and omental flap coverage. We decided to investigate the efficacy and safety of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in promoting the fixation and remodeling of the omental flap as there is s...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Settembre N,D'oria M,Saba C,Bouziane Z,Malikov S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to review the efficacy of the Flixene™ (Atrium™, Hudson, NH, USA) hemodialysis arterio-venous graft (AVG) in a multiethnic Asian cohort of patients with end-stage renal failure (ESRF). Primary outcome was graft primary patency rate and secondary end points included graft usability, ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Chang J,Yap HY,Chan SL,Lee QWS,Tan RY,Pang SC,Tan CS,Chong TT,Tang TY

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Literature has been published stating that thrombosis is occurring at higher rates in patients who are positive for COVID-19. This experience is more with limb ischemia. Reports of mesenteric ischemia are coming in from different parts of the globe. We share our early experience of managing two patients with acute mes...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mahruqi GA,Stephen E,Abdelhedy I,Al Wahaibi K

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endovascular therapy (EVT) is being adopted by many surgeons as a suitable first choice in the treatment of most femoropopliteal disease when clinically indicated. However, there are multiple factors affecting the outcome of EVT including the anatomy of lesions and distal runoff status. The evidence of runof...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Elsharkawi M,Elsherif M,Ghoneim B,O'Sullivan M,McCormack E,Tawfick W,Sultan S

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Femoral vein transposition arteriovenous fistula (FVt AVF) is a viable autologous option when upper extremity dialysis access sites have become compromised. High volume flow through the AVF can lead to ischemic complications, including steal syndrome (SS), and may threaten access and limb viability. Risk factors for S...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zamani N,Anaya-Ayala JE,Ismail N,Davies MG,Peden EK

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iatrogenic injury of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a rare event with potentially devastating sequelae. Only a handful of case reports are available in the literature describing successful endovascular techniques to manage this complication. We present the case of a patient with injury to the retrohepatic IVC resulti...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Briggs CS,Morcos OC,Moriera CC,Gupta N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical treatment for popliteal artery cystic adventitial disease (PACAD) is still controversial. PACAD often occurs in young or middle-aged adults. Therefore, the maintenance of graft patency for very long periods is a concern if a prosthesis is used. Because the intima is intact in PACAD patients with popliteal art...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Kikuchi S,Sasajima T,Kokubo T,Koya A,Uchida H,Azuma N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients are not considered candidates for radiocephalic fistula (RCF) or brachiocephalic fistula (BCF) creation or have fistulas that do not mature because the cephalic vein is too deep or tortuous to be accessed. Other patients have not been candidates for the basilic vein transposition (BVT) because limited le...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Cull DL,Taylor SM,Carsten CG,Youkey JR,Snyder BA,Sullivan TM,Langan EM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) prevents the occurrence of stroke in the future, although its efficacy depends on the detection and control of high perioperative risk factors. We aimed to analyze the association between preoperative neurological deficit and the 30-day risk of major adverse cardiovascular events...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Gao F,Zhao W,Wu C,Peng D,Jin X,Lou L,Sun W

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gender-related differences in iliofemoral anatomy are critically important for delivery of modern EVAR devices, however remains poorly characterized in the context of other patient-specific factors. The goal of the present study was to provide a detailed quantification of anatomic differences in iliofemoral ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Tran K,Dorsey C,Lee JT,Chandra V

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients presenting to a public hospital with critical limb ischemia (CLI) typically have advanced disease with significant comorbidities. The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of revascularization on 1-year amputation rate of CLI patients presenting to Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Ward R,Dunn J,Clavijo L,Shavelle D,Rowe V,Woo K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endofibrosis of the external iliac artery is a rare cause of performance-limiting claudication in elite athletes. We describe a 47-year-old male competitive cyclist and a 52-year-old female former international triathlete, with unilateral and bilateral external artery occlusions, respectively, who presented with disab...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Falor AE,Zobel M,de Virgilio C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid blowout syndrome is a severe complication of head and neck cancer, associated with high mortality and morbidity. METHODS:We present a case of acute hemorrhage from the carotid artery of a 59-year-old man with a history of chemoradiotherapy for lingual base and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Sallustro M,Abualhin M,Faggioli G,Pilato A,Dall'Olio D,Simonetti L,Astarita F,Amorosa L,Gargiulo M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports have suggested "short" focal stenoses in peripheral vein grafts (PVGs), namely less than 2 cm long, can be successfully balloon dilated with good long-term patency rates. We questioned if enthusiasm for balloon angioplasty of these lesions in failing PVGs is warranted. Between August 1, 1993 and Decem...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Rua I,Calligaro KD,Dougherty MJ,Raviola CA,Doerr K,McAfee-Bennett S,DeLaurentis DA

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case in which a stent graft and an Amplatzer® vascular plug (AVP) were effective for the treatment of chronic aneurysmal aortic dissection. The patient was a 52-year-old man. At 45 years of age, he developed acute aortic dissection, for which he underwent surgery 4 times with prosthetic graft replacement i...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Kanaoka Y,Ohki T,Ozawa H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to detail our experience in the management of skin necrosis/ulceration over hemodialysis vascular accesses. METHODS:We collected demographics and operative data about patients undergoing surgery for skin necrosis over native or prosthetic vascular accesses. The different procedural...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Borghese O,Pisani A,Di Centa I

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of superficial femoral artery (SFA) stent fractures (SF) with atypical symptoms and site of disruption. Patient was hospitalized for sudden onset of right thigh pain, nonrelated to steno-obstructive disease. Preoperative ultrasound suspected and computed tomographic angiography (CTA) confirmed multipl...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Sirignano P,Citone M,Menna D,Mansour W,Montelione N,Capoccia L,Speziale F

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) is the nutrient artery for the descending colon. Colon ischemia after repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) can be prevented by routine or elective revascularization of the IMA. In case of occlusion of the IMA, revascularization of the internal iliac artery (IIA) has been recom...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Batt M,Ricco JB,Staccini P,Association Universitaire de Recherche en Chirurgie (AURC).

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a rare cause of mycotic aortic aneurysms, which have been classically treated with a combination of antimycobacterial medical therapy and open surgery. Endovascular therapy has been gaining popularity as an alternative to open surgery for mycotic aneurysms. We report a case of a tuberculo...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Han DK,Chung C,Walkup MH,Faries PL,Marin ML,Ellozy SH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00