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Updates in venous disease
Venous disease is highly prevalent and is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in industrialized societies. In fact, acute and chronic venous disease is much more prevalent than arterial dis...
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Anton N. Sidawy,
Bruce A. Perler
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Validation of Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS) with other venous severity assessment tools from the American Venous Forum, National Venous Screening Program
03 October 2011
Background: Several standard venous assessment tools have been used as independent determinants of venous disease severity, but correlation between these instruments as a global venous screening tool ...
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Marc A. Passman,
Robert B. McLafferty,
Michelle F. Lentz,
Shardul B. Nagre,
Mark D. Iafrati,
W. Todd Bohannon,
Colleen M. Moore,
Jennifer A. Heller,
Joseph R. Schneider,
Joann M. Lohr,
Joseph A. Caprini
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Great saphenous vein patency and endovenous heat-induced thrombosis after endovenous thermal ablation with modified catheter tip positioning
28 October 2011
Objective: Thrombus extension into a deep vein after superficial venous thermoablation remains a unique complication in the treatment of superficial reflux disease of the great saphenous vein (GSV). I...
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Omar P. Haqqani,
Calin Vasiliu,
Thomas F. O'Donnell,
Mark D. Iafrati
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Postthrombotic syndrome and quality of life in patients with iliofemoral venous thrombosis treated with catheter-directed thrombolysis
01 August 2011
Background: Postthrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a common complication after iliofemoral venous thrombosis, often resulting in poor quality of life (QOL) among the affected patients. This study assessed d...
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Rikke Broholm,
Henrik Sillesen,
Mogens Trab Damsgaard,
Maja Jørgensen,
Sven Just,
Leif Panduro Jensen,
Niels Bækgaard
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Effects of age on the risk of dying from pulmonary embolism or bleeding during treatment of deep vein thrombosis
12 September 2011
Background: The risk of patients dying of pulmonary embolism (PE) or bleeding during the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and whether these risks are influenced by patient age, has not been th...
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Juan Francisco Sanchez Muñoz-Torrero,
Henri Bounameaux,
José María Pedrajas,
Alicia Lorenzo,
Silvino Rubio,
Clive Kearon,
Luís Hernández,
Manuel Monreal,
Registro Informatizado de la Enfermedad TromboEmbólica (RIETE) Investigators
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Invited commentary
Sanchez Munoz-Torrero and the RIETE investigators report that older patients with acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) have a higher mortality from bleeding than pulmonary embolism (PE) in the first 3 mon...
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Anthony J. Comerota
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Improving retrieval rates of temporary inferior vena cava filters
08 August 2011
Purpose: Most studies have shown that the rate of inferior vena cava filter (IVCF) retrieval rarely exceeds 30%. A review of practices in our own institution revealed similar results (18%). Within the...
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Antonios P. Gasparis,
Georgios Spentzouris,
Robert J. Meisner,
Doreen Elitharp,
Nicos Labropoulos,
Apostolos Tassiopoulos
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Deep vein thrombosis after total knee or hip arthroplasty is associated with increased preoperative calf muscle deoxygenation as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy
02 August 2011
Objective: To assess whether the preoperative level of deoxygenated hemoglobin (HHb) in the calf muscle during light-intensity exercise is useful for identifying patients at risk of developing deep ve...
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Takashi Yamaki,
Atsumori Hamahata,
Daisuke Fujisawa,
Hisato Konoeda,
Atsuyoshi Osada,
Taro Kono,
Motohiro Nozaki,
Hiroyuki Sakurai
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Soluble p-selectin, D-dimer, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein after acute deep vein thrombosis of the lower limb
07 September 2011
Background: Soluble p-selectin (sP-selectin), D-dimer, and C-reactive protein (CRP) are elevated in deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and may play a role as risk predictors of recurrent venous thromboemboli...
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Thomas Gremmel,
Cihan Ay,
Daniela Seidinger,
Ingrid Pabinger,
Simon Panzer,
Renate Koppensteiner
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The left common iliac artery also compresses the left common iliac vein
08 August 2011
Background: The higher prevalence of venous disorders in the left lower limb is currently ascribed to compression of the left common iliac vein (LCIV) by the right common iliac artery (RCIA). This stu...
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Alberto Caggiati
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| Basic research studies |
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Failure of microvenous valves in small superficial veins is a key to the skin changes of venous insufficiency
14 September 2011
Objective: To determine the role of microvenous valves in the superficial venous system in the prevention of reflux and skin changes in the progression of venous insufficency. Methods: The venous anat...
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Jordan R. Vincent,
Gregory Thomas Jones,
Geraldine B. Hill,
Andre M. van Rij
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Position of valves within the subclavian and axillary veins
14 September 2011
Background: The aim of this explorative morphologic study was to determine the position and frequency of the valves in the axillary and subclavian veins. Methods: The position and frequency of the val...
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Halil Celepci,
Erich Brenner
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Brachiocephalic venous aneurysm with unusual clinical observations
04 July 2011
Thoracic venous aneurysm is an extremely rare condition. This report describes the case of a 70-year-old woman with a left brachiocephalic venous aneurysm that caused recurrent nerve paralysis. Contra...
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Akihiro Hosaka,
Masaaki Kato,
Ippei Kato,
Shingo Isshiki,
Nobukazu Okubo
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Nonoperative management of traumatic suprahepatic inferior vena cava pseudoaneurysms
26 September 2011
Inferior vena cava (IVC) pseudoaneurysms are rare clinical entities with an uncertain natural history due to limited follow-up information. This case report describes a 30-year-old woman with two IVC ...
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Meghana Kunkala,
Donald H. Jenkins,
James McEachen,
Andrew Stockland,
Martin D. Zielinski
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The need for an Intersociety Consensus Guideline for venous ulcer
12 September 2011
Background: The management of venous leg ulcers (VLU) consumes considerable resources in healthcare systems and accounts for up to 1% of healthcare budgets in some industrialized countries. Best pract...
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Thomas F. O'Donnell,
Ethan M. Balk
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Endovascular repair of a giant renal vein aneurysm arising from an arteriovenous fistula
04 April 2011
A 57-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of palpitations and shortness of breath. She denied chest or abdominal pain, or a history of abdominal trauma, melena, ...
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Rajanshu Verma,
Anthony King,
Alex Sasani,
Vishal Gupta
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Editorial Board
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Information for authors
Complete information for authors and editorial policies are available in the January and July issues, at our Web site www.jvascsurg.org, or at our Editorial Manager Web site at jvs.editorialmanager.co...
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Anton N. Sidawy,
Bruce A. Perler
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Information for readers
Communications regarding original articles and editorial management should be addressed to Anton N. Sidawy, MD, and Bruce A. Perler, MD, Editors, Journal of Vascular Surgery, 633 N. St. Clair, 22nd Fl...
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