abstract：BACKGROUND:Open repair (OR) for popliteal artery aneurysm (PAA) has recently been challenged by endovascular repair (ER) as the primary choice of treatment. The aim of the present study was to evaluate time trends in treatment modality and compare outcomes between OR and ER among electively operated patients after star...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Wrede A,Wiberg F,Acosta S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) is a life-threatening connective tissue disorder due to its high tendency of arterial and organ rupture. Pulmonary complications in vEDS are rare. We present a young male patient with vEDS who developed severe pulmonary complications and severe rupture of the iliac artery at diff...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gu G,Yang H,Cui L,Fu Y,Li F,Zhou Z,Zheng Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:When critical limb ischemia (CLI) occurs in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) or Buerger's disease, smoking cessation alone may be insufficient to relieve rest pain and promote wound healing. Accordingly, adjunctive measures are warranted to restore adequate blood flow required for limb salvage. Th...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Modaghegh MS,Hafezi S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is no detailed information available about trend in the morphological change after conservative medical treatment in patients with symptomatic spontaneous isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection (SISMAD). METHODS:We enrolled 27 consecutive patients with symptomatic SISMAD who underwent conservat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ichiba T,Hara M,Yunoki K,Urashima M,Naitou H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the first results of hybrid operations in chronic venous obstructions of iliofemoral segments in patients with postthrombotic syndrome (PTS). METHODS:Hybrid operations (open endovenectomy from the common femoral vein with arteriovenous fistula creation and iliac vein stenting) were performed in 12 ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Pokrovsky A,Ignatyev I,Gradusov E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic adventitial disease (CAD) is a rare vascular pathology which predominantly affects peripheral vessels of young otherwise healthy males. Much debate exists regarding its exact etiology. It is characterized by a collection of mucinous material within the adventitial wall layer of the affected vessel, resulting in...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Hennessy MM,McGreal G,O'Brien GC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular blowout syndrome (VBOS) secondary to neoplastic erosion is a dreadful complication of advanced stage malignancies that can compromise quality of life and overall prognosis in a fragile patient population. Endovascular therapy can offer minimally invasive, life-saving maneuvers both acutely and prophylacticall...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Huntress LA,Kogan S,Nagarsheth K,Nassiri N

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic vasculitis of unknown etiology characterized by inflammation of the aorta and its main branches. Although Takayasu arteritis mostly affects women of childbearing age, there is a paucity in the literature on pregnancy associated with Takayasu arteritis. Pregnant patients are at inc...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Soo-Hoo S,Seong J,Porten BR,Skeik N

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadvertent complications of jugular vein catheterization are not uncommon, however, a persistent symptomatic carotid-jugular fistula has been rarely reported. A 72-year-old male with infected surgical wound after coxofemoral disarticulation for sarcoma presented with symptoms of acute right heart failure. A fistula b...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Alonso-Argüeso G,Rodriguez-Morata A,Vera-Arroyo B,Lara-Villoslada MJ,Gomez-Medialdea R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who present with critical limb ischemia (CLI) have become an increasingly common and complex treatment problem for vascular surgeons. Dialysis patients have high short-term mortality rates regardless of whether revascularization is pursued. ESRD patients with CLI can be man...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Jones DW,Dansey K,Hamdan AD

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin (Ig) G4-related disease is reportedly among the various causes of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm (IAAA). Many IgG4-related diseases are closely related to allergic constitution and autoimmune disease. We report a case of a 72-year-old man with IgG4-related IAAA associated with myasthenia gravis,...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Jun H,Jung CW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) remains challenging. A 79-year-old male who had infrarenal endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR) 13 years previously presented with leaking juxtarenal AAA. Emergency fenestrated EVAR (FEVAR) was performed utilizing a stent graft designed and b...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Al-Jundi W,Elboushi A,Lees T,Williams R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of compression stockings for postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) prevention in patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT). METHODS:Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) regarding the use of compression stockings for prevention of PTS were identified...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Jin YW,Ye H,Li FY,Xiong XZ,Cheng NS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcoma of the vascular origin is a rare malignant tumor. It originates from the smooth muscle cells of the media with intra- or extraluminal growth, and in most cases it arises in the inferior vena cava. The diagnosis is often delayed because the clinical symptoms of this disease are often nonspecific. Accurat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Yakupoglu A,Ulus S,Cantasdemir M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) involves the phenomenon whereby transient episodes of limb ischemia induced by cuff inflation provide cardioprotection. The effectiveness of RIPC in vascular surgery is uncertain. This randomized, controlled trial was designed to investigate the potential of two episode...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Thomas KN,Cotter JD,Williams MJ,van Rij AM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insufficient renal artery length for renal sympathetic denervation (RDN) is defined as having a main renal artery shorter than 20 mm in length. Such an anatomy is considered a contraindication for most of the currently available endovascular RDN devices. The concern stems from the need to distribute the ablation point...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Pua U,Tang AA,Ooi YW,Ho HH,Ong PJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphaticovenular anastomosis (LVA) is becoming a treatment option for lymphedema. It is challenging to perform LVA when a lymphatic vessel is too far from a vein to anastomose directly. METHODS:We applied vein grafting for simultaneous multisite LVA (SM-LVA), when there was a considerable distance between ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Yamamoto T,Yoshimatsu H,Yamamoto N,Yokoyama A,Numahata T,Koshima I

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although renal arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an uncommon condition, it may lead to high cardiac output heart failure and renal insufficiency. Recently, percutaneous transcatheter embolization has replaced traditional surgery as the first line of treatment. We report a case of a 68-year-old male who presented with a r...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Abdel-Aal AK,Elsabbagh A,Soliman H,Hamed M,Underwood E,Saddekni S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We seek to determine whether vascular closure devices (VCDs) are safe and effective for brachial artery access. METHODS:A retrospective review of brachial artery access using either manual compression (MC) or a VCD for hemostasis from November 2005 to February 2011 was performed. RESULTS:Brachial artery ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mirza AK,Steerman SN,Ahanchi SS,Higgins JA,Mushti S,Panneton JM

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ruptured aneurysm of the middle colic artery is very rare. Its concomitance with isolated dissection of the superior mesenteric artery (SMAD) has not yet been reported in the literature. CASE REPORT:A previously well 56-year-old man was referred to our hospital with acute-onset pain throughout the entire ab...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ham EM,Cho BS,Ye JB,Mun YS,Choi YJ,Kwon OS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion with hemodynamic impairment remains a dismal disease when untreated. In this prospective, single-center, controlled study, we investigated the feasibility, safety, and long-term outcome of stenting by endovascular recanalization for patients with chronic ICA occlusio...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Fan YL,Wan JQ,Zhou ZW,Chen L,Wang Y,Yao Q,Jiang JY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenic therapies for critical limb ischemia were tested in a mouse model. The mice were anesthetized and their femoral arteries were ligated. The animals were treated with bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMCs) alone, BMMCs combined with plasmid vector encoding granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-C...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Reis PE,de Carvalho LP,Yasumura E,da Silva FH,Garcia BC,Beutel A,Sacramento CB,Baptista-Silva JC,de Campos RR,Takiya CM,Borojevic R,Han SW

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To understand why the false channel (FC) remains patent after surgery of type A acute aortic dissection (TAAAD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Postoperative contrast-enhanced computed tomography scans of 129 patients operated for TAAAD were analyzed, and a color-Doppler ultrasound examination (CDUS) of the supra-aorti...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Bing F,Rodière M,Martinelli T,Monnin-Bares V,Chavanon O,Bach V,Baguet JP,Ferretti GR,Thony F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regression of the residual sac is indicative of successful endovascular aortic aneurysm (EVAR) repair. Using color duplex ultrasound (CDU), we monitored the residual aneurysm sac following EVAR and correlated sac behavior with perioperative risk factors. METHODS:Of 145 patients with EVAR, 106 (73.1%) patien...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Gray C,Goodman P,O'Malley MK,O'Donohoe MK,McDonnell CO

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diminished endothelial activity (EA) has been associated with an increased risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CAD) events. METHODS:Vasodilatory responses (EA and relative distensibility [RD]) were evaluated noninvasively using iontophoresis of acetylcholine (ACH) and sodium nitroprusside (SNP) and rec...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Fronek A,Allison M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 54-year-old male presented to the vascular service for an urgent inpatient consultation. During an infusaport removal, the catheter was accidentally disconnected and lost intravascularly within the left subclavian vein, with the tip still in the right ventricle. We report on a novel technique for removing such intra...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mousa AY,Gill G,Aburahma AF

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) that underwent inflammatory transformation which we treated medically with corticosteroids. Medical therapy resulted in resolution of presenting symptoms and observed inflammatory changes. We review the clinical features, associated pathology, diagnostic, and ther...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ketha SS,Warrington KJ,McPhail IR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fistula between the iliac artery and a bladder pouch is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition. In 3 patients presenting with massive hematuria after urinary diversion, an iliac artery pseudoaneurysm was found on imaging studies. These pseudoaneurysms were considered to be associated with a fistula betwee...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Haegeman S,Vaninbroukx J,Heye S,Joniau S,Van Poppel H,Oyen R,Maleux G

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue loss or gangrene in the setting of lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) may result in amputation. Previous studies have demonstrated elevated mortality rates after major transtibial and transfemoral amputation. Also, amputation of 1 leg may be associated with subsequent major amputation of ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Shah SK,Bena JF,Allemang MT,Kelso R,Clair DG,Vargas L,Kashyap VS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular abnormalities in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) are rare but sometimes fatal. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of a left renal artery aneurysm in a patient with NF-1. A 41-year-old nonpregnant normotensive woman known to have NF-1 presented to our emergency department with left flank pain. Computed to...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Niwa N,Yanaihara H,Horinaga M,Nakahira Y,Hanashima F,Asakura H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the complications after cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage and predictors of spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after advanced endovascular therapy with CSF drainage for complex aortic disease. METHODS:Between 2009 and 2012, 88 attempts of CSF drainage insertions/84 operations/83 patients, of the 658 operat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mehmedagic I,Resch T,Acosta S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebrovascular disorder that is characterized by progressive stenosis of the distal portion of the internal carotid artery and its main branches. Here the authors present the first case of spontaneous recanalization of an occluded middle cerebral artery in a woman with moyamoya who had not ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Eom KS,Kim DW,Choi SS,Kang SD

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to explore the protective effect and possible mechanism of Ginkgo biloba extract (Ginaton) on human vascular endothelial cells (VECs) injured by angiotensin II (Ang-II) and hypoxia. The human aortic VECs were divided into different groups to observe the changes in endothelin (ET), intra...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Han L,Li M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of balloon-occluded transvenous obliteration (BRTO) on the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and the Child-Pugh (C-P) score and their individual components. METHODS:A retrospective review of patients undergoing only BRTO without transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt was pe...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Saad WE,Wagner CC,Al-Osaimi A,Bliebel W,Lippert A,Davies MG,Sabri SS,Turba UC,Matsumoto AH,Angle JF,Caldwell S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ruptured hypogastric artery aneurysm (RHAA) is a rare clinical entity with an evolving and dynamic therapeutic armamentarium. The anatomical location and varied clinical presentation can pose a challenge for successful repair. Recently, endovascular and hybrid operative repairs have significantly improved the hist...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Morris ME,Huber KM,Maijub JG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a hybrid approach for the treatment of a ruptured juxta-innominate artery saccular aneurysm. CASE REPORT:A 68-year-old smoker male with poor exercise tolerance sustained a contained ruptured saccular aneurysm at the origin of the innominate artery. Although under the femoral-axillary bypass to allo...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Malgor RD,Bilfinger TV,Tassiopoulos AK

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the results of open or endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair following prior open or endovascular thoracic aortic surgery. METHODS:A retrospective review of all patients who underwent AAA repair in a delayed fashion following prior thoracic aortic surgery at a single university hospi...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ullery BW,Wang GJ,Woo EY,Cheung AT,McGarvey ML,Carpenter JP,Fairman RM,Jackson BM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic nonanastomtic disruption of an axillofemoral bypass graft (AFBG) is a relatively rare entity. However, we are reporting on an 82-year-old female who presented with a pulsating mass on her left side, which was noticed about 2 weeks after she fell on her side. The patient had undergone an ABFG about 15 years e...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mousa AY,Nanjundappa A,Abu-Halimah S,Aburahma AF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to investigate the blood transfusion practice in patients operated for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with special emphasis on massive transfusion in cases with rupture. MATERIAL AND METHODS:From a database, 504 patients operated for AAA were stratified into 2 groups; an ea...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Henriksson AE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a rare tumor of mesenchymal origin, occurring most frequently in middle-aged women. Insidious complaints delay diagnosis, prognosis is poor, and the only curative modality remains an aggressive surgical resection yielding clear margins of disease. Commonly, radical tum...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Drukker L,Alberton J,Reissman P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00