Search Results - "DELAURENTIS, D. A"

Network Model of H5N1 Avian Influenza Transmission Dynamics in Domestic Cats by Ayyalasomayajula, S, DeLaurentis, D.A, Moore, G.E, Glickman, L.T

“…Naturally occurring cases of influenza in cats owing to the H5N1 strain have been reported in several countries. A cat reservoir of H5N1 in the United States…”
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Venous aneurysms: Surgical indications and review of the literature by Calligaro, Keith D., Ahmad, Syed, Dandora, Rahul, Dougherty, Matthew J., Savarese, Ronald P., Doerr, Kevin J., McAffee, Sandy, DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Background. During the last 20 years we diagnosed five cases of venous aneurysm of the jugular (n=4) and basilic (n=1) veins. The purpose of this report was to…”
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Congenitally absent inferior vena cava presenting in adulthood with venous stasis and ulceration: A surgically treated case by Dougherty, Matthew J., Calligaro, Keith D., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Absence of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is an uncommon congenital abnormality. Symptoms of lower extremity venous insufficiency resulting from this anatomic…”
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Atherosclerotic aneurysm of the intrathoracic subclavian artery: A case report and review of the literature by Dougherty, Matthew J., Calligaro, Keith D., Savarese, Ronald P., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…True aneurysm of the subclavian artery is extremely rare. Excluding the more common aneurysms of an aberrant right subclavian artery, those associated with…”
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Clinical and radiographic findings of a sliding inguinoscrotal hernia containing the urinary bladder by Bjurlin, M. A., DeLaurentis, D. A., Jordan, M. D., Richter, H. M.

“…Large sliding inguinal hernias involving the urinary bladder are rare. We present the relevant clinical data, radiographic images, and the intraoperative…”
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Use of arm and lesser saphenous vein compared with prosthetic grafts for infrapopliteal arterial bypass: Are they worth the effort? by Calligaro, Keith D., Syrek, Jennifer R., Dougherty, Matthew J., Rua, Ignacio, Raviola, Carol A., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Purpose: Arm and lesser saphenous veins (ALSVs) are generally considered to be the best alternative for infrapopliteal arterial bypass grafts when greater…”
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Same-day admissions and other cost-saving strategies for elective aortoiliac surgery by Calligaro, Keith D., Dandura, Rahul, Dougherty, Matthew J., DeLaurentis, Dominic A., Raviola, Carol A.

“…Purpose: We retrospectively analyzed whether same-day admissions and other resource utilization methods for patients undergoing elective infrarenal aortoiliac…”
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Duplex ultrasonography to diagnose failing arterial prosthetic grafts by Calligaro, Keith D., Musser, David J., Chen, Albert Y., Dougherty, Matthew J., McAffee-Bennett, Sandra, Doerr, Kevin J., Raviola, Carol A., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Background. Although several reports have documented the usefulness of a surveillance program with duplex ultrasonography (DU) to diagnose failing autologous…”
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Selective use of duplex ultrasound to replace preoperative arteriography for failing arterial vein grafts by Calligaro, Keith D., Syrek, Jennifer R., Dougherty, Matthew J., Rua, Ignacio, McAffee-Bennett, Sandy, Doerr, Kevin J., Raviola, Carol A., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Purpose: In an effort to minimize costs and patient discomfort, we determined whether duplex ultrasound (DU) could selectively replace preoperative…”
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Idiopathic pedunculated mural thrombus of the nonaneurysmal infrarenal aorta presenting with popliteal embolization: Two cases treated with thrombolytic therapy by Dougherty, Matthew J., Calligaro, Keith D., Rua, Ignaciao, DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…The source of emboli to large or medium sized arteries is most commonly the heart; occasionally, it is an aortic aneurysm. The unusual embolic source of aortic…”
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Thrombolytic and endovascular treatment of peripartum iliac vein thrombosis: A case report by Patterson, Donald E., Raviola, Carol A., D'Orazio, Edward A., Buch, Cathy, Calligaro, Keith D., Dougherty, Matthew J., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…This case report details the multidisciplinary treatment of peripartum left iliac vein thrombosis using percutaneous catheter-directed urokinase thrombolysis…”
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Five-step protocol for carotid endarterectomy in the managed health care era by Syrek, Jennifer R., Calligaro, Keith D., Dougherty, Matthew J., Doerr, Kevin J., McAfee-Bennett, Sandy, Raviola, Carol A., Rua, Ignacio, DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Background: We developed a protocol combining 5 cost-effective strategies to determine whether elective carotid endarterectomy (CEA) could be performed safely…”
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From the vineyard – Reflections and perspectives by DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…A farmer, being at death's door, and desiring to impart to his sons a secret of much moment, called them round him and said, "My sons, I am shortly about to…”
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Revision of failing lower extremity bypass grafts by Dougherty, Matthew J, Calligaro, Keith D, DeLaurentis, Dominic A

“…Background: Color-duplex ultrasound (CDU) surveillance of arterial bypass grafts has been validated, but the natural history of “failing” grafts remains poorly…”
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Infrainguinal anastomotic arterial graft infections treated by selective graft preservation by CALLIGARO, K. D, WESTCOTT, C. J, BUCKLEY, R. M, SAVARESE, R. P, DELAURENTIS, D. A

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether the type of graft material and bacteria involved in an infrainguinal arterial anastomotic infection can be…”
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Recommendations for initial antibiotic treatment of extracavitary arterial graft infections by Calligaro, Keith D., Veith, Frank J., Schwartz, Michael L., Pan, Wayne, Dougherty, Matthew J., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Background: Initial antibiotic treatment of extracavitary arterial graft infections is usually empiric or based on Gram's stain findings. Increasing virulence…”
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Primary aortoduodenal fistula due to septic aortitis by Calligaro, K D, Bergen, W S, Savarese, R P, Westcott, C J, Azurin, D J, DeLaurentis, D A

“…We report the second case of a primary aortoenteric fistula resulting from septic aortitis with a contained aortic leak into the retroperitoneum and finally…”
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Impact of clinical pathways on hospital costs and early outcome after major vascular surgery by Calligaro, Keith D., Dougherty, Matthew J., Raviola, Carol A., Musser, David J., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether major vascular surgery could be performed safely and with significant hospital cost savings by…”
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Iliopectineal bursitis: An unusual cause of iliofemoral vein compression by Savarese, Ronald P., Kaplan, Steven M., Calligaro, Keith D., DeLaurentis, Dominic A.

“…The iliopectineal bursa is the largest bursa in the region of the hip joint. Enlargement of the bursa occurs in several conditions and may be manifested by…”
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Multi-Objective Optimization Models for Improved Decision-Support in Humanitarian Infrastructure Project Selection Problems by Vander Schaaf, R.E., DeLaurentis, D.A., Abraham, D.M.

“…The process by which U.S. military organizations select humanitarian infrastructure projects in host countries is hampered by a lack of quantitative…”
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