Search Results - "Wirthlin, Douglas J."

Surgical management for retained distal embolic protection device and fractured guidewire after carotid artery stenting by Li, Tongxun, Zha, Yuanting, Bo, Liyang, Wirthlin, Douglas J., Zhang, Qinyi

“…Entrapment and fracture of carotid angioplasty and stenting hardware is a rare complication of percutaneous stenting procedures. We describe a case of a…”
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Best-practice algorithms for the use of a bilayered living cell therapy (Apligraf®) in the treatment of lower-extremity ulcers by Cavorsi, Joseph, Vicari, Frank, Wirthlin, Douglas J., Ennis, William, Kirsner, Robert, O'Connell, Sean M., Steinberg, John, Falanga, Vincent

“…ABSTRACT Tissue‐engineered skin substitutes such as Apligraf® have emerged over the past 20 years as among the most carefully studied and efficacious of the…”
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The durability of endoscopic saphenous vein grafts: A 5-year observational study by Jordan, William D., Alcocer, Francisco, Voellinger, David C., Wirthlin, Douglas J.

“…Background: Endoscopic saphenous vein harvest has been explored as a minimally invasive alternative to a long continuous leg incision for removal of the…”
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Early results of lower extremity infrageniculate revascularization with a new polytetrafluoroethylene graft by Alcocer, Francisco, Jordan, Jr, William D, Wirthlin, Douglas J, Whitley, David

“…When an autologous vein is not available for lower extremity revascularization, prosthetic grafts are often required. However, prosthetic bypass grafts have…”
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Use of Hybrid Aortic Stent Grafts for Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Indications and Outcomes by Wirthlin, Douglas J., Alcocer, Francisco, Whitley, David, Jordan, William D.

“…Background. Only two aortic stent grafts (Ancure-Guidant, Menlo Park, CA, and AneuRx-Medtronic, Sunnyvale, CA) have been FDA-approved for endovascular aortic…”
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Abdominal aortic aneurysms in "high-risk" surgical patients: comparison of open and endovascular repair by Jordan, William D, Alcocer, Francisco, Wirthlin, Douglas J, Westfall, Andrew O, Whitley, David

“…To evaluate the early results of endovascular grafting for high-risk surgical candidates in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). Since the…”
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Endovascular Repair of a Traumatic Infrarenal Aortic Transection: A Case Report and Review by Voellinger, David C., Saddakni, Souheil, Melton, Sherry M., Wirthlin, Douglas J., Jordan, William D., Whitley, David

“…Blunt abdominal aortic trauma occurs in up to 0.04% of all nonpenetrating traumas. Although uncommon, mortality from this injury ranges from 18% to 37%. Seat…”
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Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in patients with challenging anatomy: utility of the hybrid endograft by Jordan, Jr, William D, Naslund, Thomas C, Adelman, Mark A, Simoni, Gene, Wirthlin, Douglas J

“…Commercially available aortic stent grafts differ in construction and clinical advantage such that creating hybrid endografts by combining components from…”
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Gastrointestinal Transit during Endotoxemia: The Role of Nitric Oxide by Wirthlin, Douglas J., Cullen, Joseph J., Spates, Stephen T., Conklin, Jeffrey L., Murray, Joseph, Caropreso, David K., Ephgrave, Kimberly S.

“…We hypothesized that the disrupted gastrointestinal transit that occurs during endotoxemia is mediated by nitric oxide (NO) and that the inhibition of NO…”
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Determining patient preference for treatment of extracranial carotid artery stenosis: carotid angioplasty and stenting versus carotid endarterectomy by Warren, Julio A, Jordan, Jr, William D, Heudebert, Gustavo R, Whitley, David, Wirthlin, Douglas J

“…Revascularization of extracranial carotid artery stenosis (ECAS) continues to be the subject of spirited academic debate. Conflicting studies in the literature…”
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High-risk carotid endarterectomy: Challenges for carotid stent protocols by Jordan, William D., Alcocer, Francisco, Wirthlin, Douglas J., Fisher, Winfield S., Warren, Julio A., McDowell, Holt A., Whitley, W.David

“…Background: Carotid angioplasty and stenting is under investigation in clinical trials as an alternative to endarterectomy. Some clinicians have hypothesized…”
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Telemedicine in vascular surgery: Feasibility of digital imaging for remote management of wounds by Wirthlin, Douglas J., Buradagunta, Syam, Edwards, Roger A., Brewster, David C., Cambria, Richard P., Gertler, Jonathan P., LaMuraglia, Glenn M., Jordan, Diane E., Kvedar, Joseph C., Abbott, William M.

“…Purpose: Telemedicine coupled with digital photography could potentially improve the quality of outpatient wound care and decrease medical cost by allowing…”
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Surgery-specific considerations in the cardiac patient undergoing noncardiac surgery by Wirthlin, Douglas J., Cambria, Richard P.

“…Myocardial infarction after noncardiac surgery in patients with coronary artery disease results from the interplay of patient-specific, anesthetic-specific,…”
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High-risk carotid endarterectomy: challenges for carotid stent protocols by Jordan, Jr, William D, Alcocer, Francisco, Wirthlin, Douglas J, Fisher, Winfield S, Warren, Julio A, McDowell, Jr, Holt A, Whitley, W David

“…Carotid angioplasty and stenting is under investigation in clinical trials as an alternative to endarterectomy. Some clinicians have hypothesized that stenting…”
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Surgical management for retained distal embolic protection device and fractured guidewire after carotid artery stenting by Li, Tongxun, Zha, Yuanting, Bo, Liyang, Wirthlin, Douglas J, Zhang, Qinyi

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Abdominal aortic aneurysms in high-risk surgical patients: Comparison of open and endovascular repair. Discussion by JORDAN, William D, ALCOCER, Francisco, WIRTHLIN, Douglas J, WESTFALL, Andrew O, WHITLEY, David, SMITH, Robert B, SCHWARCZ, Thomas H, MONEY, Samuel R

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High-risk carotid endarterectomy: Challenges for carotid stent protocols. Discussion by JORDAN, William D, ALCOCER, Francisco, KIM, Geun Eun B, WIRTHLIN, Douglas J, FISHER, Winfield S, WARREN, Julio A, MCDOWELL, Holt A, WHITLEY, W. David, OURIEL, Kenneth, BELL, Peter R. F, VAN URK, Hero

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Increased prostacyclin and adverse hemodynamic responses to protamine sulfate in an experimental canine model by Wakefield, T W, Wrobleski, S K, Wirthlin, D J, Wang, T W, Stanley, J C

“…Prostanoid activity was correlated with the hemodynamic effects of protamine sulfate reversal of heparin in 24 dogs undergoing three different pretreatment…”
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Endovascular Repair of a Traumatic Infrarenal Aortic Transection by Voellinger, David C, Saddakni, Souheil, Melton, Sherry M, Wirthlin, Douglas J, Jordan, William D, Whitley, David

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