Journal of vascular surgery

2024

Relevance of BEST-CLI trial endpoints in a tertiary care limb preservation program.

doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2024.02.022 ·PMID:38401777

ObjectiveMajor adverse limb event-free survival (MALE-FS) differed significantly by initial revascularization approach in the BEST-CLI randomized trial. The BEST-CLI trial represented a highly selected subgroup of patients seen in clinical …

2019

Outcomes associated with hyperglycemia after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2018.05.240 ·PMID:30154015

ObjectiveWe evaluated the association between postoperative hyperglycemia and outcomes after abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair.MethodsWe used diagnosis and procedure codes (International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clin…

other 2005

Endovascular stenting in the treatment of pelvic vein congestion caused by nutcracker syndrome: lessons learned from the first five cases

doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2005.03.052 ·PMID:16102626

BACKGROUND: Compression of the left renal vein between the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery is a rare but possibly underestimated condition. Surgical correction (42 cases reported in the literature) can be performed by means of a va…

case-report 2001

Danazol and limb-threatening arterial thrombosis: two case reports

doi:10.1067/mva.2001.118078 ·PMID:11743571

Danazol is a synthetic androgenic steroid used clinically for the treatment of a wide variety of disorders. Although there is no extensive evidence that androgens are thrombogenic in humans, there are case reports of cerebral, coronary, and…