abstract：:The Greenfield filter has become the most popular device for interruption of the inferior vena cava; however, a potential for lethal complications exists. We report two cases in which this filter was accidentally released in the heart. To avoid this problem, it is recommended that the guide wire be positioned in the i...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Hirsch SB,Harrington EB,Miller CM,Estioko MR,Haimov M

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports a case of an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm complicated with chronic disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). The patient was a 68-year-old man; bleeding of 20 months' duration was reported. Physical examination indicated a pulsating mass in the abdomen. The diagnosis of DIC was made o...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Mukaiyama H,Shionoya S,Ikezawa T,Kamiya T,Hamaguchi M,Saito H

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) (Gore-Tex) and human umbilical vein (Biograft) arterial grafts were compared for below-knee femoropopliteal bypass grafting in a prospective randomized clinical trial. One hundred five patients (105 limbs) entered the trial. Seventy-six percent suffered from rest pain, ulceration, or gan...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Eickhoff JH,Broomé A,Ericsson BF,Buchardt Hansen HJ,Kordt KF,Mouritzen C,Kvernebo K,Norgren L,Rostad H,Trippestad A

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochemical (or functional) adaptation of venoarterial grafts has been demonstrated recently. We reexamined one aspect of this biochemical "arterialization" process: prostacyclin (PGI2) production by canine venoarterial autologous grafts and the responsiveness of this biosynthetic pathway to maximal stimulation with s...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Cahill PD,Brown BA,Handen CE,Kosek JC,Miller DC

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fistulous communication between the aorta and esophagus is a rare but usually fatal disorder. Esophageal foreign bodies have been reported to cause aortoesophageal fistula rarely. Spontaneous aortoesophageal fistula as a result of atherosclerotic disease of the aorta has not been reported. This article describes a cas...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Lui RC,Johnson FE,Horovitz JH,Cunningham JN Jr

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of six patients, a single-bar anterior external fixator was used to treat combined vascular and orthopedic injuries of the leg. This method of external fixation facilitated operative vascular exposure without sacrificing bony stability or alignment. It may be the preferred method of external fixation for t...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Dreyfuss DC,Kaufman JL,Flancbaum L,Stark KR,Dinerstein CR

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus and hearing loss can occur in patients with a high-riding abnormal jugular bulb. Jugular vein ligation in selected patients can cure tinnitus and reverse hearing loss. A 39-year-old woman reported a 4-year history of right-sided tinnitus of increasing intensity associated with a mild hearing loss. Extensive e...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Golueke PJ,Panetta T,Sclafani S,Varughese G

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occasionally symptomatic kinking of the internal carotid artery will require correction. More frequently one must rectify a kink that occurs after bifurcation endarterectomy when associated with a redundant internal carotid artery. Most procedures described for shortening of the carotid artery are somewhat cumbersome ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Chino ES

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques for exposure of the popliteal artery via lateral approaches above and below the knee are described. These techniques were used successfully in 21 patients who required secondary arterial reconstructions in the presence of extensive scarring, infection, or both in the standard medial access routes. ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Veith FJ,Ascer E,Gupta SK,Wengerter KR

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotic aneurysms of the extracranial internal carotid artery are rare; they usually appear as an enlarging pulsatile neck mass with associated pain, tenderness, and fever. This case report illustrates the need for prompt diagnosis and urgent surgical intervention. The most common organisms found with these aneurysms ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Grossi RJ,Onofrey D,Tvetenstrand C,Blumenthal J

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to assess the efficacy of thrombolytic infusions for arterial ischemia, a questionnaire was distributed to 142 vascular surgeons. Data from 45 respondents who had experience with thrombolytic infusion in 623 patients were reviewed. A successful outcome was obtained in 313 of 623 patients (50.2%). Morbidi...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Ricotta JJ,Green RM,DeWeese JA

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was designed to compare platelet deposition between knitted and woven Dacron grafts in the same patient. Twenty patients received aortoiliac or aortofemoral bifurcated Dacron grafts, each composed of one woven and one double-velour knitted limb. External nuclear graft imaging was carried out after injection of...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Robicsek F,Duncan GD,Anderson CE,Daugherty HK,Cook JW,Selle JG,Hess PJ,Easton EJ,Burtoft JN

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Revascularization of the lower extremities may require an axillofemoral bypass when an aortobifemoral bypass is contraindicated. Thirty-one patients underwent axillounifemoral and 59 had an axillobifemoral bypass, with a mortality rate of 9%. The indication for operation was limb salvage in 67%, intra-abdominal sepsis...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kalman PG,Hosang M,Cina C,Johnston KW,Ameli FM,Walker PM,Provan JL

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid endarterectomy was performed in 152 patients during a 27-month period. The first 82 patients had primary closure of the arteriotomy, whereas the subsequent 70 patients underwent closure with Dacron patch angioplasty. Duplex scanning was undertaken postoperatively in 102 of these patients with a mean follow-up ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Ouriel K,Green RM

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient with bilateral internal carotid artery occlusion is at high risk for development of stroke. Medical management and extracranial-intracranial bypass do not appear to offer these patients any protection from symptoms of cerebrovascular insufficiency. Our initial treatment in 11 of 12 patients who had this pa...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Friedman SG,Lamparello PJ,Riles TS,Imparato AM,Sakwa MP

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports have demonstrated that endothelial cell seeding of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts enhances short-term patency. This experiment was undertaken to study its impact on the long-term patency of a highly porous, experimental PTFE graft and to determine whether increasing the internodal distance of t...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Douville EC,Kempczinski RF,Birinyi LK,Ramalanjaona GR

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent experience with infrainguinal graft infections was reviewed in an effort to identify factors related to limb loss and mortality. The records of 32 patients who had operative treatment of 33 episodes of infrainguinal graft infection between 1978 and 1985 were reviewed to evaluate the effects of 20 factors poss...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kikta MJ,Goodson SF,Bishara RA,Meyer JP,Schuler JJ,Flanigan DP

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated morphologic and functional characteristics of tissue reactions to compound prostheses of 69% absorbable polyglactin 910 (PG910) and 31% nonabsorbable polypropylene in the rabbit. Forty-two woven PG910/polypropylene prostheses (24 X 4 mm internal diameter) implanted into rabbit infrarenal aortas we...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Greisler HP,Kim DU,Dennis JW,Klosak JJ,Widerborg KA,Endean ED,Raymond RM,Ellinger J

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A contained rupture of the aorta is a rare event; however, this has been recognized with increased frequency in the abdominal aorta. There have previously been two reports of the containment of rupture of the suprarenal aorta. We report two additional cases of contained rupture of the suprarenal aorta, one caused by a...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Nora JD,Hollier LH

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid body tumors (CBTs) are rare, usually benign, neoplasms of the extra-adrenal paraganglion system. They are almost always nonfunctional. The diagnosis is generally confirmed by an angiogram that shows a vascular tumor enlarging the space between the internal and external carotid arteries. A 55-year-old man with ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： MacGillivray DC,Perry MO,Selfe RW,Nydick I

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1957 to 1985, 116 consecutive operations for recurrent carotid stenosis were performed in 99 patients at the University of California, San Francisco. Ninety-four patients underwent 103 reoperations for primary recurrent stenosis (nine patients had bilateral repairs). Seventy-two operations (70%) were performed to...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Bartlett FF,Rapp JH,Goldstone J,Ehrenfeld WK,Stoney RJ

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent carotid stenosis occurs randomly in approximately 10% of patients undergoing endarterectomy. Previous studies have described several histologic features but have failed to clearly elucidate the pathogenesis of this disorder. To improve our understanding of this disease, we reviewed pathologic lesions from 20...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Schwarcz TH,Yates GN,Ghobrial M,Baker WH

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelial injury induced by the placement of a synthetic graft has been implicated as a stimulus for the development of MIH. In this study we compared the degree of EC coverage and the early SMC-PR in the arterial segments proximal and distal to 2 mm diameter PTFE grafts that had been placed in rabbit carotid ar...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Mason RA,Hui JC,Campbell R,Giron F

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delineation of neural, arterial, and venous components contributing to penile erectile failure is critical to proper patient selection for surgical interventions, particularly for a subset of men with impotence as the sole manifestation of pelvic arterial disease. In addition to obtaining a history and physical examin...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： DePalma RG,Emsellem HA,Edwards CM,Druy EM,Shultz SW,Miller HC,Bergsrud D

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Budd-Chiari syndrome is an unusual form of portal hypertension caused by hepatic vein occlusion, which results in centrilobular congestion and necrosis. Its overall mortality rate exceeds 50% at 2 years, and optimal treatment remains controversial. To determine optimal therapy on the basis of clinical and angiogra...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Ahn SS,Yellin A,Sheng FC,Colonna JO,Goldstein LI,Busuttil RW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To refine our ability to assess intraoperatively renal and visceral reconstructions, we have investigated the usefulness of combined duplex scanning and Doppler spectral analysis to determine the technical adequacy and flow characteristics of these repairs. We studied 62 patients (116 arteries) who underwent renal (83...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Okuhn SP,Reilly LM,Bennett JB,Hughes L 3rd,Goldstone J,Ehrenfeld WK,Stoney RJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reliable enzymatic endothelial cell (EC) harvest methods are required for clinical EC seeding of vascular prostheses by methods analogous to those demonstrated in dogs. But crude collagenases used for EC harvest vary in efficacy and cytotoxicity, and purified collagenases reportedly give low EC yields. To compare diff...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Sharefkin JB,Van Wart HE,Cruess DF,Albus RA,Levine EM

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical management of major venous injuries remains controversial. The medical records of 184 patients with major venous injury were reviewed. Forty-three patients had isolated venous injury; 31 of 43 patients (72%) underwent ligation to treat their vein injury. Another 141 patients had combined arterial and venous i...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Timberlake GA,O'Connell RC,Kerstein MD

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 28-year period from 1955 to 1983, two cases of massive repetitive arterial thromboembolism from nonaneurysmal aortic mural thrombus were diagnosed antemortem and successfully corrected at the University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. Within the same time period, 48 cases of nonaneurysmal aortic mu...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Machleder HI,Takiff H,Lois JF,Holburt E

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sciatic artery aneurysms (SAAs) develop in a persistent sciatic artery, which is a congenital anomalous continuation of the internal iliac artery and may be the major blood supply to the lower extremity. SAAs may appear clinically with rupture, thrombosis, distal embolization, or compression of the sciatic nerve. We h...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Martin KW,Hyde GL,McCready RA,Hull DA

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients whose mean age was 61 years were referred to us with acute aortic occlusion from 1977 to 1985. Ten patients had cardiac emboli (group I) and eight had aortoiliac occlusive disease (group II). Fourteen of these patients had paresis or paralysis. Diagnosis was prompt but the time lapse from onset of sy...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Littooy FN,Baker WH

更新日期：1986-09-01 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：:To determine optimal fluid management after elective aortic surgery we compared postoperative administration of 5% dextrose Ringer's lactate solution (102 patients) with 5% dextrose half-normal saline solution (80 patients). For 72 hours after operation, intravenous fluids were titrated to maintain urine output betwee...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Bomberger RA,McGregor B,DePalma RG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our experience with 63 patients who had popliteal artery injuries sustained in civilian accidents is reported. Blunt injuries occurred in 53 patients and 49 had associated skeletal injuries. Eighteen patients suffered knee dislocation; six of these patients had associated fractures. Fractures of the upper third of the...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Downs AR,MacDonald P

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the surgical management of six patients with occlusive disease of the visceral arteries caused by Takayasu's arteritis. All patients suffered from renovascular hypertension and, in addition, three of the patients also had symptoms of mesenteric angina. Surgical repair is recommended in the "burn-out" phase...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Scott D,Awang H,Sulieman B,Wang F,Arshad RB,Thomson N

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred nine percutaneous catheterizations of synthetic vascular grafts in 89 patients who had angiographic procedures were reviewed to determine the risk of major complications. Ninety-six of the catheterizations were inserted into the inguinal portion of aortofemoral grafts. There were no instances of hematoma, ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Mohr LL,Smith DC,Schaner GJ

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old woman came to the hospital with a 24-hour-old occlusion of the left limb of an aortoiliac knitted Dacron graft and was treated with an intra-arterial infusion of urokinase, 40,000 U/hr. Although the graft limb was successfully recanalized in 16 hours, the patient suffered a massive retroperitoneal hemorr...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Perler BA,Kinnison M,Halden WJ

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality rate for elective abdominal aortic operations remains between 3% and 8% despite careful hemodynamic monitoring, and half of these deaths are cardiac in origin. An extensive evaluation of ventricular function was performed during abdominal aortic operation to detect subtle abnormalities in systolic or dia...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Kalman PG,Wellwood MR,Weisel RD,Morley-Forster PK,Teasdale SJ,Ivanov J,Johnston KW,McLaughlin PR,Baird RJ,Cain JP

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described a para-anastomotic hypercompliant zone (PHZ), located 3 to 4 mm from end-to-end continuous anastomoses in canine femoral arteries, in which arterial compliance first increases approximately 50% above adjacent reference values before falling to a minimum at the anastomosis. To determine if PHZ i...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Hasson JE,Megerman J,Abbott WM

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume flow rates were measured in 31 expanded polytetrafluoroethylene grafts (6 mm) of 26 patients undergoing hemodialysis. Flow was calculated from the known access graft diameter and by measurement of the mean Doppler shift frequency waveform. Overall flow rates were 750 +/- 383 ml/min (range, 0 to 1921 ml/min). Th...

journal_title：Journal of vascular surgery

authors： Rittgers SE,Garcia-Valdez C,McCormick JT,Posner MP

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00