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Readmission after thoracic endovascular aortic repair following blunt thoracic aortic injury
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is increasingly utilized to treat blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI), but post-discharge outcomes remain underexplored. We examined 90-day readmission in patients t...
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Open AccessA computational program for automated surgical planning of fenestrated endovascular repair
An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) is a dilation of the aorta at the level of the abdomen. To reduce the risk of rupture, an endograft is often implanted inside the aneurysm to decrease pressure on the aneurys...
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Selective type & screen for elective colectomy based on a transfusion risk score may generate substantial cost savings
Preoperative type and screen are currently recommended for all patients undergoing colectomy. We aimed to identify risk factors for transfusion and define a low-risk cohort of patients undergoing colectomy in ...
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Monitoring and Medical Treatment of Chronic Thoracic, Abdominal, and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
The majority of patients with chronic thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms are asymptomatic and are diagnosed incidentally when imaging studies are obtained for other reasons. The identification of aneurysms...
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Incorporating Clinical Trials in Your Practice
Academic surgeons should recognize the importance of clinical trials and consider participation as an essential component of advancing surgical knowledge. For investigators who wish to initiate or take leaders...
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Clinical Presentation, Etiology, and Diagnostic Considerations
Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) is a rare disease that affects about 1 in 100,000 individuals. It is usually the result of atherosclerotic changes of the aorta at the ostia of the mesenteric vessels. This le...
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Correction: Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Nat. Rev. Cardiol. 11, 112–123 (2014); doi:10.1038/nrcardio.2013.196 In the version of this article originally published, the following statement was missing from the acknowledgements: This work was supported ...
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Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), rather than open repair, is currently the treatment of choice for most patients with an anatomically suitable infrarenal a...