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Long-Term Outcome following Stent Reconstruction of the Aortic Bifurcation and the Role of Geometric Determinants by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Hoballah, Jamal J, Kresowik, Timothy F, Sharp, William J, Golzarian, Jafar, Sun, Shiliang, Corson, John D

“…We assessed the long-term patency of kissing stent reconstruction of the aortoiliac bifurcation and identified variables that may influence it. We…”
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A natural history of aortic aneurysm hygroma by Orion, Kristine C., MD, Nicholson, Rachael M., MD, Sharafuddin, Melhem J., MD, Kresowik, Timothy F., MD, Corson, John, MBChB, Sharp, William John, MD

“…A 56-year-old man with a family history of aortic aneurysm underwent routine repair in 2003. A postoperative computed tomography scan showed a 6-cm perigraft…”
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Transvenous closure of secundum atrial septal defects : Preliminary results with a new self-expanding nitinol prosthesis in a swine model by SHARAFUDDIN, M. J. A, GU, X, TITUS, J. L, URNESS, M, CERVERA-CEBALLOS, J. J, AMPLATZ, K

“…Our purpose was to evaluate a new prosthesis for percutaneous closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASDs). Percutaneous closure of surgically created…”
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Endovascular treatment of celiac and mesenteric arteries stenoses: Applications and results by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Olson, Craig H, Sun, Shiliang, Kresowik, Timothy F, Corson, John D

“…To evaluate the safety and assess the role of endovascular therapy in a variety of conditions related to celiac and mesenteric vascular occlusive disease. Our…”
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Bolus characteristics based on Magnetic Resonance Angiography by Cai, Zhijun, Stolpen, Alan, Sharafuddin, Melhem J, McCabe, Robert, Bai, Henri, Potts, Tom, Vannier, Michael, Li, Debiao, Bi, Xiaoming, Bennett, James, Golzarian, Jafar, Sun, Shiliang, Wang, Ge, Bai, Er-Wei

“…A detailed contrast bolus propagation model is essential for optimizing bolus-chasing Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA). Bolus characteristics were studied…”
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Midterm Patency following Atherectomy for Infrainguinal Occlusive Disease: A Word of Caution by Chung, Sung Woon, Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Chigurupati, Raveendra, Hoballah, Jamal J

“…There has been widespread initial enthusiasm for peripheral atherectomy using the SilverHawk device. We sought to evaluate our midterm patency following…”
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Endovascular management of venous thrombotic diseases of the upper torso and extremities by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Sun, Shiliang, Hoballah, Jamal J

“…Central venous thrombosis in the upper torso can be either primary, occurring as a result of longstanding extrinsic compression, or secondary, resulting from…”
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Impact of Aggressive Endovascular Recanalization Techniques on Success Rate in Chronic Total Arterial Occlusions (CTOs) by Sharafuddin, Melhem J., Hoballah, Jamal J., Kresowik, Timothy F., Nicholson, Rachael M., Sharp, William J.

“…Purpose: To report experience with aggressive recanalization approaches in chronic total arterial occlusion (CTO). Methods: Chronic total arterial occlusion…”
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Combined Direct Repair and Inline Inflow Stenting in the Management of Aortoiliac Disease Extending Into the Common Femoral Artery by Sharafuddin, Melhem J., Kresowik, Timothy F., Hoballah, Jamal J., Nicholson, Rachael M., Sharp, William J.

“…Purpose: Describe a hybrid approach to simplify management of complex aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) extending into the common femoral artery (CFA)…”
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Endovascular management of venous thrombotic and occlusive diseases of the lower extremities by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Sun, Shiliang, Hoballah, Jamal J, Youness, Fadi M, Sharp, William J, Roh, Byung-Suk

“…Acute complications of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremities include pulmonary embolism and venous ischemia. Delayed complications include a…”
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Dose reduction with adaptive bolus chasing computed tomography angiography by Cai, Zhijun, Bai, Er-Wei, Wang, Ge, Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Abada, Hicham T

“…Computed Tomography (CT) has become an effective diagnosis and evaluating tool in clinical; however, its radiation exposure has drawn great attention as more…”
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Kissing stent reconstruction of the aortoiliac bifurcation by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Hoballah, Jamal J, Kresowik, Timothy F, Sharp, William J

“…Kissing stent reconstruction of the aortoiliac bifurcation is a widely used technique for the management of aortoiliac occlusive disease involving the aortic…”
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Renal artery stenosis: duplex US after angioplasty and stent placement by Sharafuddin, M J, Raboi, C A, Abu-Yousef, M, Lawton, W J, Gordon, J A

“…To evaluate the hemodynamic outcome of technically successful percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty and stent placement (PTRAS) with duplex…”
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Value of MR angiography before percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty and stent placement by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Stolpen, Alan H, Dixon, Bradley S, Andresen, Kelli J, Sun, Shiliang, Lawton, William J

“…To determine the benefit of preprocedural three-dimensional gadolinium (Gd)-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) angiography before percutaneous transluminal renal…”
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High-resolution multiphase contrast-enhanced three-dimensional MR angiography compared with two-dimensional time-of-flight MR angiography for the identification of pedal vessels by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Stolpen, Alan H, Sun, Shiliang, Leusner, Charles R, Safvi, Amjad A, Hoballah, Jamal J, Sharp, William J, Corson, John D

“…The authors prospectively evaluated optimized multiphase high-resolution (HR) Gadolinium (Gd)-enhanced three-dimensional (3D) magnetic resonance (MR)…”
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Projection-based bolus detection for computed tomographic angiography by Lu, Donghui, Bai, Erwei, Liu, Jie, Yu, Hengyong, Wei, Yuchuan, Cai, Zhijun, Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Golzarian, Jafar, Stolpen, Alan, Saba, Osama, Vannier, Michael, Wang, Ge

“…Computed tomographic (CT) angiography is important for imaging studies on cardiovascular structures, peripheral vessels, and solid organs. In practice, a CT…”
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Comparison of MS-325- and gadodiamide-enhanced MR venography of iliocaval veins by Sharafuddin, Melhem J, Stolpen, Alan H, Dang, Yvonne M, Andresen, Kelli J, Roh, Byung-Suk

“…To compare conventional extracellular and blood-pool magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agents in "indirect" contrast-enhanced three-dimensional (3D) MR…”
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Multiphase Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Abdominal and Pelvic Arteries: Results of a Bicenter Multireader Analysis by SCHOENBERG, STEFAN O, ESSIG, MARCO, HALLSCHEIDT, PETER, SHARAFUDDIN, MELHEM J, STOLPEN, ALAN H, KNOPP, MICHAEL V, Yuh, WILLIAM T.C

“…Schoenberg SO, Essig M, Hallscheidt P, et al. Multiphase magnetic resonance angiography of the abdominal and pelvic arteriesresults of a bicenter multireader…”
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Prognostic value of CT before thrombolytic therapy in iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis by Roh, Byung-Suk, Park, Ki-Han, Kim, Eun-A, Yoon, Kwon-Ha, Juhng, Seon-Kwan, So, Byung-Jun, Sharafuddin, Melhem J

“…To prospectively assess the computed tomographic (CT) findings of iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and evaluate their relevance to the treatment of DVT…”
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Dialysis grafts arterial plug : Retrieval using the tulip sheath device in vitro by SHARAFUDDIN, M. J, TITUS, J. L, GU, X, HUNTER, D. W, AMPLATZ, K

“…The "arterial plug" is a resistant thrombus that frequently persists at the arterial anastomosis of clotted hemodialysis grafts following thrombolytic therapy…”
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