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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety, applicability and outcomes of the endovascular in situ fenestration (ISF) technique for patients with aortic arch pathologies by performing a systematic review. METHODS:We conducted a systematic search using the PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases to ident...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Li Y,He C,Chen X,Yao J,Zhang T,Zhang H

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 5.8 cm left renal artery aneurysm in a 71-year-old male with IgG4-related disease. To our knowledge, this is the first reported renal artery aneurysm associated with this condition. After being considered for nephrectomy, the patient underwent ex-vivo left renal artery aneurysm repair to preserve renal fun...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Meadors S,Modrall JG,Timaran CH,Malekpour F

更新日期：2021-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze the outcome of vascular procedures performed in patients with COVID-19 infection during the 2020 pandemic. METHODS:This is a multicenter, prospective observational cohort study. We analyzed data from 75 patients with COVID-19 infection undergoing vascular surgery procedures in 17 hospitals across...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： San Norberto EM,De Haro J,Peña R,Riera L,Fernández-Caballero D,Sesma A,Rodríguez-Cabeza P,Ballesteros M,Gómez-Jabalera E,Taneva GT,Aparicio C,Moradillo N,Soguero I,Badrenas AM,Lara R,Torres A,Sala VA,Vaquero C,COVID-V

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic aneurysm rupture into the retroaortic left renal vein (RALRV) is an uncommon phenomenon. We herein present the case of a 66-year-old man with left flank pain, hematuria, fever, and symptoms of acute right-sided heart failure. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) demonstrated an 83-mm infrarenal aortic aneurysm...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Berczeli M,Csobay-Novák C,Oláh Z,Sótonyi P

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concern exists about durability of stent grafts used to bridge aortic grafts to visceral and renal arteries during fenestrated and branched endovascular aneurysm repair (F/B-EVAR). There are no guidelines regarding the ideal technique for joining target vessels (TVs). METHODS:We systematically reviewed data...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Mezzetto L,Scorsone L,Silingardi R,Gennai S,Piffaretti G,Mantovani A,Bush RL,Haulon S,Veraldi GF

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of hemodialysis patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and the outcomes after endovascular therapy (EVT) in such patients stratified by the primary kidney disease. METHODS:This retrospective observational study evaluated 142 ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Iiya M,Hikita H,Yoshikawa H,Abe F,Tsujihata S,Ito N,Kanno Y,Hishikari K,Murai T,Takahashi A,Sasano T

更新日期：2021-01-05 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:Bypass surgery remains the gold standard for long and complex arterial occlusions in the lower limb. The vein is regarded superior to prosthetic conduits in peripheral arterial bypass surgery. However, this option is often limited because of previous bypass, stripping, or poor quality of the ipsilateral and/...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Nierlich P,Enzmann FK,Metzger P,Dabernig W,Akhavan F,San Martin JE,Hitzl W,Hölzenbein T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We illustrate the safety and feasibility of the application of fenestrated stent-grafts for the preservation of spinal artery flow during endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) in 2 patients deemed high-risk for spinal cord ischemia (SCI). In one case, an unstented fenestration was used in a 7...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： D'Oria M,Wanhainen A,Mani K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) patients with associated thromboembolic events have demonstrated poor outcomes despite the use of anticoagulation therapy and surgical intervention. We present a COVID-19 patient with acute limb ischemia, secondary to extensive thrombosis of an aortic aneurysm, iliac arteries, and infrainguinal a...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Patel P,Yu Y,Zia S,Padberg F,Curi M,Huang J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic limb threatening ischemia in octogenarians presents unique treatment challenges in patients with multiple comorbidities and variable functional status. Endovascular interventions offer a better risk profile; however, this is not always a feasible option for anatomic or disease-specific reasons. This ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Madabhushi V,Richie C,Bettis A,Davenport D,Orr N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Thrombotic complications associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been described; these have mainly included venous thromboembolic events. Limited literature is available regarding arterial thrombosis. Acute limb ischemia is associated with severe complications that can result in significant morbidity ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Singh B,Aly R,Kaur P,Gupta S,Vasudev R,Virk HS,Shamoon F,Bikkina M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The research aims to study the effect of circumferential compliance of synthetic vascular prostheses on their healing during implantation in the infrarenal abdominal aorta of pigs. METHODS:In an experiment, 12 pigs were implanted with blood vessel prostheses in the infrarenal abdominal aorta. The prostheses...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Tsygankov YM,Zhorzholiani ST,Khugaev GA,Tevosov DR,Shepelev AD,Krasheninnikov SV,Gorodkov AY,Bockeria LA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is the treatment of choice for thoracic blunt aortic injury (TBAI). A 20 mm proximal seal zone is recommended based on aneurysmal disease literature which often results in coverage of the left subclavian artery (LSA). The aim of this study was to analyze our experi...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Stafforini NA,Singh N,Hemingway J,Starnes B,Tran N,Quiroga E

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on current evidence, one-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in men using ultrasound evaluation reduces mortality related to AAA rupture and is considered cost-effective, although all-cause mortality reduction still remains in question. In Spain, there is no population screening program ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Fite J,Gayarre Aguado R,Puig T,Zamora S,Escudero JR,Solà Roca J,Bellmunt S

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aortic sac hygroma and concealed endoleaks (EL) after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysm needs particular attention with aggressive management as they are associated with rapid sac expansion and rupture risk. However, they can be erroneously reported as type IV or V EL with supi...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Sultan S,Acharya Y,Atteia E,Hynes N

更新日期：2020-12-29 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：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：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：BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus is a major risk factor for progression to lower extremity amputation (LEA) due to progressive neuropathy and glycemia-induced vasculopathy. In this study, we evaluated risk factors for incident LEA type 2 diabetics during a randomized controlled trial and extended post-trial follow-up. MET...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Goldman MP,Corriere MA,Craven T,Davis RP,Sheehan M,Hurie JB,Velazquez G,Williams TK,Chang K,Edwards MS

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The safety and efficacy of right axillary cannulation during complex aortic aneurysm repair for the deployment of chimney grafts is controversial, however there are few studies that compare right and left upper extremity access . We favor the right axillary approach because of the relative ease of access to t...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Maximus S,Long K,Babrowski T,Park J,Milner R

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To propose a protocol for the routine clinical use of duplex ultrasound (DUS) assessment after transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) procedures, with its specific point of vascular access, based on DUS data from routine clinical practice. METHODS:DUS data were retrospectively collected at 2 centers f...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Beeman BR,Kuhn BA,Recht MH,Muck PE,Schneider PA

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) are favored for hemodialysis (HD) access. However, in many instances, AVFs fail to mature. We examined the utility of postoperative color duplex ultrasound (CDU) in assessing AVF maturation and determining the need for balloon-assisted maturation (BAM). METHODS:A total of 633 p...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Etkin Y,Talathi S,Rao A,Akerman M,Lesser M,Mussa FF,Landis GS

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A previously repaired right popliteal artery aneurysm via a medial approach with proximal and distal ligation and interval bypass re-presented 7 years after the initial repair with a ruptured 9 × 25.5 cm right popliteal aneurysm. METHODS:Surgical repair was complex due to the large size of the aneurysm. Tec...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Lu JJ,Cuff RF,Chambers CM

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Axillary artery aneurysms are rare conditions, and their causes are various. They can determine severe complications, so the treatment is extremely important. METHODS:We report the case of a young man affected by a saccular axillary artery aneurysm associated with intramuscular arteriovenous malformation, w...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Montanari F,Codispoti FA,Tinelli G,Minelli F,Tshomba Y

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare aortic sac changes after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) assessed by three-dimensional ultrasound (3D-US), two-dimensional ultrasound (2D-US), and traditional computed tomographic angiography (CTA). METHODS:Using volume assessment with three-dimensional CTA (3D-CTA-volume) as the gold standar...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Bredahl KK,Taudorf M,Ghulam QM,Rouet L,Sillesen HH,Eiberg JP

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable coil placement is an imperative when treating arterial pathology at branch points. Coil kick and escape threaten distal organs, particularly as the pack tightens. Before the development of the VBX balloon-expandable stent graft (W.L. Gore, Flagstaff, AZ), vessel caliber change often precluded straightforward st...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zarkowsky DS,Johnson C,Hiramoto JS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of abdominal aortic aneurysm open repair planned with temporary left ventricular support (Impella®) in a patient suffering from severe chronic heart failure. Only 1 single similar case was reported in the literature from 1974. ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Palmier M,Plissonnier D

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare contrast usage and radiation exposure during endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) using mobile C-arm imaging in a conventional operating room (OR) or fixed angiographic equipment in a hybrid OR (HR). METHODS:A retrospective unicenter study from May 2016 to August 2019. All consecutive patients und...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Martínez LI,Esteban C,Riera C,Altés P,Llagostera S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The middle aortic syndrome (MAS) is an uncommon clinical expression as a result of isolated stenosis or complete occlusion of the descending thoracic and/or abdominal aorta; Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a rare vasculitis and a recognized etiology of MAS. We herein present the case of a 52-year-old woman with refractor...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Lopez-Pena G,Anaya-Ayala JE,Garcia-Alva R,Arzola LH,Luna L,Hinojosa CA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to present midterm results of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) using scalloped or fenestrated custom-made endovascular grafts (CMEGs) in aortic arch Zones 0 and 1. METHODS:A retrospective review of prospectively collected data involving consecutive patients with aortic ar...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Fernández-Alonso L,Fernández Alonso S,Martínez Aguilar E,Santamarta Fariña E,Alegret Solé J,Atienza Pascual M,López San Martín M,Sánchez Rodríguez JM,Alvarez A,Centeno Vallepuga R

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:Acute lower limb ischemia (ALLI) in the pediatric population is rare but may lead to limb loss and life-long complications. We report the technique and outcomes of microsurgical salvage of ALLI in a preterm newborn after open reduction of congenital hip dysplasia. A 2-month-old girl was born premature at week 36 with ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： D'Oria M,Mani K,Rodriguez Lorenzo A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old male patient suffering from dizziness and right amaurosis was diagnosed with Takayasu arteritis (TA). Computed tomography angiography showed that all the supra-aortic arteries were occluded except an aberrant right subclavian artery. The patient underwent drug-coated balloon dilatation at the lesion of t...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Zhao K,Zhu R,Wu W

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-sized vessels can represent a contraindication to standard endovascular aortic repair (EVAR), and more specifically, aortoiliac deformities resulting from poliomyelitis may add an adjunctive challenge for total endovascular repair. Herein we report a case of a 62-year-old man with a 55 mm abdominal aortic aneury...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Orrico M,Marino M,Vona A,Lorido A,Mangialardi ML,Nesi F,Mangialardi N

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of presence of an IVC filter in patients undergoing stenting for symptomatic femoroiliocaval obstruction has not been explored in detail. This study attempts to fill this gap by evaluating clinical and stent-related outcomes in such patients. The incidence of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in this set...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Jayaraj A,Noel C,Raju S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms represent 15-20% of all abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). The gold standard of treatment is represented by open surgical repair (OSR). Patients judged unfit for OSR could be submitted to fenestrated endovascular aortic repair (FEVAR) or the chimney technique. FEVAR requ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Volpe P,Alberti A,Massara M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Historically, carotid procedures incur a readmission rate of approximately 6%; however, these studies are not nationally representative and are limited to tracking only the index hospitals. We sought to evaluate a nationally representative database for readmission rates (including different hospitals) after ...

journal_title：Annals of vascular surgery

authors： Quiroz HJ,Martinez R,Parikh PP,Parreco JP,Namias N,Velazquez OC,Rattan R

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00