abstract：:The increasing number of patients requiring hemodialysis and the limited number of access sites have resulted in an increase in multiple graft revisions to maintain access for hemodialysis. Venous outflow or anastomotic stenoses in vascular grafts tend to recur and contribute to the difficulty in maintaining a functio...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Naoum JJ,Irwin C,Hunter GC

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overlooked in most legislative remedies to address the medical malpractice (MMP) crisis is stringent prohibition against the use of "junk science'' in the courtroom and defining the qualifications of an expert witness. Expert witnesses should be required to: (1) to disclose information materially related to the reliab...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Satiani B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation was designed to determine whether minimally invasive radiofrequency or laser ablation of the saphenous vein corrects the hemodynamic impact and clinical symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in CEAP clinical class 3-6 patients with superficial venous reflux. Patients with CEAP clinical clas...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Marston WA,Owens LV,Davies S,Mendes RR,Farber MA,Keagy BA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replacement of the abdominal aorta, whether by autogenous or prosthetic conduit, has been an a priori requisite in the vascular surgeon's armamentarium since its technical feasibility was described in the early 1950s. The Achilles' heel of this operation, in spite of the progress made over the last half century, is st...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Perera GB,Fujitani RM,Kubaska SM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis was first described in 1897 by Ortner in a patient with mitral valve disease. However, this paralysis has also been attributed to other cardiovascular pathologies, such as thoracic aortic aneurysms. In 1971, Parodi introduced the endoluminal technique by inserting endovascular ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Escribano JF,Carnés J,Crespo MA,Antón RF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe tibioperoneal disease are poor candidates for a distal bypass. Absence of a distal target, lack of conduit, or multiple medical problems can make these patients a prohibitive risk for revascularization. Acute on chronic ischemia in this group poses a greater challenge. Thrombolytic therapy for acu...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ali AT,Kalapatapu VR,Bledsoe S,Moursi MM,Eidt JF

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have documented poor long-term results following endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of large abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). EVAR of small AAAs may result in improved long-term results compared to large AAAs. It is not known whether the frequency of anatomic suitability for EVAR is increased for smal...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Welborn MB 3rd,Yau FS,Modrall JG,Lopez JA,Floyd S,Valentine RJ,Clagett GP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative infrainguinal autologous vein graft stenoses are common, and some authors advise revision of these stenoses. But the natural history of these lesions is not clear. This study was undertaken to determine the natural history of duplex-detected intraoperative stenoses with a nonrevision policy. Intraoperat...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Idu MM,Ubbink D,Legemate DA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptomatic visceral aneurysms usually present with abdominal pain and shock, gastrointestinal bleeding, or hemobilia when the aneurysm ruptures. Less frequently, visceral aneurysms are found incidentally during abdominal computed tomography or angiography. Thrombosis is a frequent complication of popliteal and femora...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： McClenathan JH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) or occlusive disease can be complicated by pseudoaneurysm formation and aneurysmal dilatation of native vessels. Reports of reoperation for these new lesions have a mortality rate of 5-17% electively, and 24-88% if ruptured. These complications are commonly several year...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Pearce BJ,Baldwin Z,Bassiouny H,Gewertz BL,McKinsey JF

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications after open aortic surgery pose a challenge both to the vascular surgeon and the patient because of aging population, widespread use of cardiac revascularization, and improved survival after aortic surgery. The perioperative mortality rate for redo elective aortic surgery ranges from 5% to 29% and increas...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Sultan S,Heskin L,Oaikhinan K,Hynes N,Akhter Y,Courtney D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lymphatic malformation (LM) is the most common form of congenital vascular malformation (CVM). The new Hamburg classification of CVM distinguishes the truncular (T) form from the extratruncular (ET) form of LMs. Both are consequences of a developmental arrest at the different stages of lymphangiogenesis as a result ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lee BB,Kim YW,Seo JM,Hwang JH,Do YS,Kim DI,Byun HS,Lee SK,Huh SH,Hyun WS

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the safety and technical success of TrapEase inferior vena cava filter placement via the subclavian vein. As of yet, no reports in the literature have specifically investigated the use of the subclavian vein as a route for deploying TrapEase vena cava filters. Retrospective ch...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Stone PA,Aburahma AF,Hass SM,Hofeldt MJ,Zimmerman WB,Deel JT,Deluca JA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of popliteal artery aneurysms after ligation and bypass is believed to be relatively innocuous. The patient presented in this report, however, experienced spontaneous rupture of a popliteal aneurysm 11 years after ligation and bypass. Magnetic resonance angiography was used to establish the diagnosis of ruptu...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Mousa A,Faries PL,Bernheim J,Dayal R,DeRubertis B,Hollenbeck S,Henderson P,Mahanor EA,Kent KC

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are overexpressed in venous leg ulcers, determining a breakdown of the main extracellular matrix (ECM) components owing mainly to collagenase activities, and so playing a crucial role in ulcer pathogenesis. The authors studied the effects of coagulation factor XIII (FXIII), which cross...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Zamboni P,De Mattei M,Ongaro A,Fogato L,Carandina S,De Palma M,Tognazzo S,Scapoli GL,Serino ML,Caruso A,Liboni A,Gemmati D

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute arterial disruptions of the thoracic aorta are rare and often lethal. They are most often due to blunt trauma and occur most commonly just distal to the left subclavian artery origin in the setting of multisystem injuries. The very proximal nature of the lesion in survivors makes open surgical repair hazardous, ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Uzieblo M,Sanchez LA,Rubin BG,Choi ET,Geraghty PJ,Flye MW,Curci JA,Moon MR,Sicard GA

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Open surgical repair is the standard treatment for a ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA). This approach is associated with mortality rates of up to 70%, with significant surgery-related morbidity among survivors. In selected patients, endoluminal repair (ER) of an rAAA under local anesthesia may allow...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Rubin BG,Sanchez LA,Choi ET,Sicard GA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:True aneurysm formation in infrainguinal autologous vein grafts is rare. The authors report a case of a patient presenting with extensive aneurysmal degeneration of a femoropopliteal bypass vein graft 13 years after the original operation and 8 years after graft revision and thrombolysis for acute occlusion. Over a 2-...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Corriere MA,Passman MA,Guzman RJ,Dattilo JB,Naslund TC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotid body tumors are rare neoplasms, which typically present as a slow growing, painless neck mass found along the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. These tumors are generally benign but possess aggressive local growth potential. Therefore, definitive treatment requires surgical resection. The auth...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Ling FJ,Weinrach DM,Eskandari MK

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technical success of an endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair depends on the endograft exclusion of the aneurysm along with preservation of flow to major aortic branches, such as the renal or hypogastric artery. A proximally malpositioned aortic endograft may result in inadvertent renal artery occlusion, w...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lin PH,Bush RL,Lumsden AB

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotic aneurysm secondary to vertebral spondylitis is a rare but life-threatening pathology with high mortality and morbidity. The authors describe a successfully treated case of mycotic aneurysm of the common iliac artery complicated with vertebral spondylitis in a 74-year-old man. Under midline laparotomy, complete...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Tsuji Y,Okita Y,Niwaya K,Tsukube T,Doita M,Marui T,Uematsu M,Murakami H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate effects of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) solution and BN 52021, a platelet-activating factor antagonist, on intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury. Fifty male Sprague-Dawley rats (200-225 g) were divided into 5 groups each containing 10 rats; group SO, sham operation gr...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Aldemir M,Gürel A,Büyükbayram H,Taçyildiz I

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have established the feasibility and safety of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stent placement in the treatment of innominate artery occlusive disease. Although the long-term durability of these endovascular approaches has not been clearly established, they are particularly attractive in patie...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： D'Ayala M,Toursarkissian B,Ferral H,Lewis WM,Jones WT,Wholey MH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative carotid artery pseudoaneurysms are rare. The traditional treatment of choice has been operative repair, which can present a significant technical challenge owing to the reoperative neck inflammation and potential cranial nerve injuries. The authors report 3 cases of postoperative carotid pseudoaneurysms ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Terramani TT,Workman MJ,Loberman Z,Dawson DL,Bush RL,Lumsden AB,Lin PH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the potential for percutaneous catheter based limb salvage angioplasty in patients who have no surgical bypass option. Twenty patients, 12 males and 8 females, with end-stage limb ischemia (Rutherford category 4 and 5) were treated with balloon angioplasty. Antegrade femoral access...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Tefera G,Turnipseed W,Tanke T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) are an uncommon but lethal entity, which must be treated expeditiously to avoid mortality and high incidence of ischemic small bowel complications. In the past 7 years the authors have treated 4 patients with a variety of types of aneurysms involving the SMA and its br...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lorelli DR,Cambria RA,Seabrook GR,Towne JB

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical and duplex outcome after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in recently symptomatic patients aged 80 years or older. Information was assembled from a prospective data collection of all CEAs performed from January 1986 to December 1999. Included were all patients with ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Metz R,Teijink JA,van de Pavoordt HD,Ackerstaff RG,de Borst GJ,Kelder JC,Moll FL

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is on a patient with symptomatic late restenosis after carotid stent-supported angioplasty (CSSA). Initially, the patient underwent carotid endarterectomy (CEA) with primary closure in response to an index transient ischemic attack 13 months before CSSA. He returned with angiographic evidence of recurrent ...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Bates MC,AbuRahma AF

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral reperfusion following carotid endarterectomy occasionally causes cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome. This is a rare but important complication and this case report acted as a stimulus for a literature review of this problem. A 60-year-old businessman had a right carotid endarterectomy for a severe stenosis whic...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Rippy EE,Wolfe JH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As increasing experience and comfort with endovascular interventions performed in an outpatient setting has occurred, the safety and cost effectiveness of performing these procedures without an overnight stay were analyzed, especially when endovascular procedures were combined with open vascular operations requiring a...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Lombardi JV,Calligaro KD,Dougherty MJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary and peripheral angiography is associated with a low but significant risk of access site complications. While percutaneous devices have been shown to permit more rapid puncture site closure, previous reports have suggested the incidence and severity of complications associated with these devices are greater th...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Meyerson SL,Feldman T,Desai TR,Leef J,Schwartz LB,McKinsey JF

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategies developed by vascular surgeons to establish an endovascular program and the 5-year results of the program are reported. In 1994, the operating room was chosen as the site for the endovascular suite. With this strategy, vascular surgeons would be able to 1) govern appropriate indications for intervention, 2)...

journal_title：Vascular and endovascular surgery

authors： Calligaro KD,Young L,Dougherty M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00