Search Results - "Annals of vascular surgery"

Arterial Thrombosis in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients: A Rapid Systematic Review by Cheruiyot, Isaac, Kipkorir, Vincent, Ngure, Brian, Misiani, Musa, Munguti, Jeremiah, Ogeng'o, Julius

“…Emerging evidence suggests that severe form of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is mediated, in part, by a hypercoagulable state characterized by micro- and…”
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Acute Arterial Thromboembolism in Patients with COVID-19 in the New York City Area by Etkin, Yana, Conway, Allan M., Silpe, Jeffrey, Qato, Khalil, Carroccio, Alfio, Manvar-Singh, Pallavi, Giangola, Gary, Deitch, Jonathan S., Davila-Santini, Luis, Schor, Jonathan A., Singh, Kuldeep, Mussa, Firas F., Landis, Gregg S.

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) predisposes to arterial and venous thromboembolic complications. We describe the clinical presentation, management, and…”
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Outpatient Telemedicine Program in Vascular Surgery Reduces Patient Travel Time, Cost, and Environmental Pollutant Emissions by Paquette, Shannon, Lin, Judith C.

“…We analyze the impact of outpatient telemedicine services on the travel burden of vascular surgery patients with regard to distance, time, and cost, as well as…”
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A Meta-Analysis of Long-Term Mortality and Associated Risk Factors Following Lower Extremity Amputation by Stern, Jordan R., MD, Wong, Christopher Kevin, PT, Yerovinkina, Marina, Spindler, Stephanie J, See, Ashley S, Panjaki, Samira, Loven, Sarah L, D’Andrea, Rick F, Nowygrod, Roman, MD

“…Abstract Background A majority of patients undergoing lower limb amputations have diabetes or peripheral artery disease. Despite improvements in care, there…”
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Burden of Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers on Hospital Admissions and Costs by Hicks, Caitlin W, Selvarajah, Shalini, Mathioudakis, Nestoras, Sherman, Ronald L, Hines, Kathryn F, Black, James H, Abularrage, Christopher J

“…Background Costs related to diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) care are greater than $1 billion annually and rising. We sought to describe the impact of diabetes…”
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The Incidence of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome by Illig, Karl A., Rodriguez-Zoppi, Eduardo, Bland, Travis, Muftah, Mayssan, Jospitre, Elodie

“…Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) refers to a constellation of compressive problems that occur at the thoracic outlet. TOS has been recognized since the 19th…”
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A Systematic Review of the Uptake and Adherence Rates to Supervised Exercise Programs in Patients with Intermittent Claudication by Harwood, Amy-Elizabeth, Smith, George E, Cayton, Thomas, Broadbent, Edward, Chetter, Ian C

“…Background Intermittent claudication (IC) is a common and debilitating symptom of peripheral arterial disease and is associated with a significant reduction in…”
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Transcarotid Artery Revascularization with Dynamic Flow Reversal Versus Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy by Naazie, Isaac N., Cui, Christina L., Osaghae, Ikponmwosa, Murad, Mohammad H., Schermerhorn, Marc, Malas, Mahmoud B.

“…Transfemoral carotid artery stenting (TFCAS) was introduced as a less invasive option for carotid revascularization in patients at high risk for complications…”
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The Application of Virtual Reality in Patient Education by Pandrangi, Vivek C., Gaston, Brandon, Appelbaum, Nital P., Albuquerque, Francisco C., Levy, Mark M., Larson, Robert A.

“…Virtual reality (VR) provides an immersive image-viewing experience that has recently been expanding in use in clinical medicine. We developed a…”
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The Role of Endothelial Dysfunction and Inflammation in Chronic Venous Disease by Castro-Ferreira, Ricardo, Cardoso, Rita, Leite-Moreira, Adelino, Mansilha, Armando

“…Chronic venous disease is a potentially prevalent and debilitating condition affecting millions of individuals, mostly in Western world. Predisposing genetic…”
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Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Clean Diabetic Foot Ulcers by Ahmed, Marwa, Reffat, Sherif A, Hassan, Amany, Eskander, Fikry

“…Background Diabetic foot ulcer is considered as a major health problem that predisposes to limb amputation. Among the different methods to achieve ulcer…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 Lockdown Strategy on Vascular Surgery Practice: More Major Amputations than Usual by Schuivens, Puck M.E., Buijs, Manon, Boonman-de Winter, Leandra, Veen, Eelco J., de Groot, Hans G.W., Buimer, Thijs G., Ho, Gwan H., van der Laan, Lijckle

“…The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown period on the number and type of vascular procedures…”
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COVID-19-Related Aortic Thrombosis: A Report of Four Cases by Gomez-Arbelaez, Diego, Ibarra-Sanchez, Gabriela, Garcia-Gutierrez, Ania, Comanges-Yeboles, Alejandra, Ansuategui-Vicente, Marina, Gonzalez-Fajardo, Jose Antonio

“…COVID-19 may predispose patients to an increased risk of thrombotic complications through various pathophysiological mechanisms. Most of the reports on a high…”
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Expert Opinion on Hostile Neck Definition in Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (a Delphi Consensus) by Marone, Enrico Maria, Freyrie, Antonio, Ruotolo, Carlo, Michelagnoli, Stefano, Antonello, Michele, Speziale, Francesco, Veroux, Pierfrancesco, Gargiulo, Mauro, Gaggiano, Andrea

“…Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is currently accepted as an alternative to open repair for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Approximately…”
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Simplified Frailty Index to Predict Adverse Outcomes and Mortality in Vascular Surgery Patients by Karam, Joseph, Tsiouris, Athanasios, Shepard, Alexander, Velanovich, Vic, Rubinfeld, Ilan

“…Background Frailty has been established as an important predictor of health-care outcomes. We hypothesized that the use of a modified frailty index would be a…”
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Applications of Head-Mounted Displays and Smart Glasses in Vascular Surgery by Lareyre, Fabien, Chaudhuri, Arindam, Adam, Cédric, Carrier, Marion, Mialhe, Claude, Raffort, Juliette

“…Advances in virtual, augmented and mixed reality have led to the development of wearable technologies including head mounted displays (HMD) and smart glasses…”
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Pilot Study Using Telemedicine Video Consultation for Vascular Patients’ Care During the COVID-19 Period by Li, Hai-Lei, Chan, Yiu Che, Huang, Jian-Xiong, Cheng, Stephen W.

“…The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effectiveness and patients satisfaction of using telemedicine virtual communications to provide remote health…”
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Acute Thrombosis of an Aortic Prosthetic Graft in a Patient with Severe COVID-19–Related Pneumonia by Giacomelli, Elena, Dorigo, Walter, Fargion, Aaron, Calugi, Gianmarco, Cianchi, Giovanni, Pratesi, Carlo

“…COVID-19 infection has been reported to be related with an increased risk of thrombotic complications because of the hypercoagulability state and inflammation…”
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Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Hemodynamic Parameters in the Human Diseased Aorta: A Systematic Review by Ong, Chi Wei, Wee, Ian, Syn, Nicholas, Ng, Sheryl, Leo, Hwa Liang, Richards, Arthur Mark, Choong, Andrew M.T.L.

“…The analysis of the correlation between blood flow and aortic pathology through computational fluid dynamics (CFD) shows promise in predicting disease…”
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Decreasing Postamputation Pain with the Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) by Kubiak, Carrie A., Adidharma, Widya, Kung, Theodore A., Kemp, Stephen W.P., Cederna, Paul S., Vemuri, Chandu

“…Over 185,000 limb amputations are performed in the United States annually, many of which are due to the sequelae of peripheral vascular disease. Symptomatic…”
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