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Efficacy and Safety of Covered Stents Versus Bare-Metal Stents for Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Chenming Hu, Lang Chen, Min Wu, Qianling Ye, Jun Zou, Bin Zhao, Xiang Li, Huaping Wu
Purpose:This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety outcome of covered stents (CSs), as compared with bare-metal stents (BMSs), for the treatment of patients with aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD).Materials and methods:A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library up to August 2023 to identify all studies comparing efficacy and safety outcomes of CSs
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Outcomes of Late Partial Conversion With Graft Replacement for Sac Enlargement After Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Takuma Mikami, Ryosuke Numaguchi, Chikara Shiiku
Purpose:Outcomes of late open conversion with graft replacement for enlargement after endovascular aortic repair remain unclear. Here, we report the outcomes of graft replacement after endovascular aortic repair.Materials and methods:Fourteen patients who underwent graft replacement after endovascular aneurysm repair between November 2016 and October 2022 were included. Graft replacement was indicated
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Determinants of Mortality and Mid-Term Outcomes After Transcarotid Artery Revascularization and Transfemoral Carotid Artery Stenting J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Jerry Zhu, Ajit Rao, Kelsey Berger, Malika Gopal, Amey Vrudhula, Daniel Han, Ageliki Vouyouka, Windsor Ting, David Finlay, Sung Yup Kim, Rami Tadros, Michael Marin, Peter Faries
Objectives:The potential benefit of transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) over transfemoral carotid artery stenting (tfCAS) has been studied in the perioperative period with lower rates of stroke and death; however, data on mid-term outcomes are limited. We aimed to evaluate 3-year outcomes after TCAR and tfCAS and determine the primary predictors of 30-day and 1-year mortality following TCAR
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Tips and Tricks for Simple and Complex Below-the-Ankle Punctures J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 August Ysa, Marta Lobato, Lorenzo Patrone, Amaia Arruabarrena, Alba Monasterio, Matthew Metcalfe, Juan L. Fonseca
Lower limb complex arterial obstructions can be difficult to treat by standard endovascular means. Different technical strategies, such as the retrograde puncture of below-the-knee (BTK) vessels, the plantar loop technique, or the transcollateral approach, have been described to approach BTK or below-the-ankle (BTA) chronic total occlusions after a failed antegrade recanalization attempt. However,
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Long-Term Outcomes of Endovascular Repair Within and Outside the Instructions for Use in Korean Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Joonpyo Lee, Pyung Chun Oh, Albert Youngwoo Jang, Chul-Min Ahn, Donghoon Choi, Young-Guk Ko, Woong Chol Kang
Objective:Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has been used worldwide to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Outcomes after EVAR within and outside the instruction for use (IFU) remain controversial. We analyzed long-term outcomes of EVAR within-the-IFU compared with that outside-the-IFU and baseline clinical/anatomical characteristics that influence outcomes of EVAR.Methods:The study included
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Midterm Outcomes of Multicenter Castor Single-Branch Stent Graft Use in the Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Diseases J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Jianli Ren, Yonghui Chen, Erdemutu E, Ming Ma, Zongwei Liu, Jiechang Zhu, Shuaishuai Wang, Jiaxue Bi, Peng Li, Xiangchen Dai
Purpose:The aim of this study was to evaluate the midterm efficacy and safety of a single-branch Castor stent graft in the treatment of thoracic aortic disease.Materials and Methods:Clinical data of 106 patients with thoracic aortic disease treated with Castor single-branch stent graft at 3 centers were collected between May 2018 and June 2023. The indicators included technical success, stent-related
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Early and Midterm Outcomes of Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair Using In Situ Laser Fenestration J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Petroula Nana, Thomas Le Houérou, Mark Rockley, Julien Guihaire, Antoine Gaudin, Alessandro Costanzo, Dominique Fabre, Stéphan Haulon
Introduction:The aim of this study is to present single-center outcomes in patients treated with in situ laser fenestration thoracic endovascular aortic repair (LFTEVAR) for various aortic arch pathologies and assess the impact of increasing experience.Methods:The STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement was followed. A retrospective analysis of prospectively
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Results of the Italian Collaborators for Evar Registry on Acute Kidney Injury After Elective Endovascular Aortic Repair of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Federico Villa, Gaddiel Mozzetta, Davide Esposito, Lucia Di Stefano, Giovanni Pratesi, Raffaele Pulli, Domenico Angiletta, Gabriele Piffaretti, Vincenzo Palermo, Francesca Mauri, Alessandra Bandiera, Paola Muscato, Angela Veneziano, Caterina Melani, Sara Di Gregorio, Martina Bastianon, Amedeo Capone, Elisa Piscitello, Sara Speziali, Aaron Thomas Fargion, Carlo Pratesi, Walter Dorigo, Sergio Zacà, Dario
Objectives:To analyze the incidence and predictive factors of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) after elective standard endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) in a large recent, multicenter cohort.Materials and Methods:This is a multicenter, retrospective, financially unsupported physician-initiated observational cohort study. Between January 2018 and March 2021, only patients treated with elective
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A Cost-Consequence Analysis Comparing Balloon-Expandable Covered Stents for the Management of Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Thomas M. Warburton, Shannon D. Thomas, Andrew Holden, Nedal Katib, Ramon L. Varcoe
Purpose:To compare procedural and long-term costs associated with the use of Balloon-Expandable Covered Stents (BECS) in the management of Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease (AIOD).Materials and Methods:A cost-consequence model was developed to simulate the intra- and post-operative management of patients with AIOD from the perspective of private health-payers. The study assessed the costs of the LifeStream
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Outcome of the Be Graft Bridging Stent in Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Repair in a High-Volume Single Center and an Overview of Current Evidence J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Daniel Becker, Carlota Fernandez Prendes, Jan Stana, Kostas Stavroulakis, Nikolaos Konstantinou, Ahmed Ali, Barbara Rantner, Nikolaos Tsilimparis
Objective:Fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR) has become one of the standard treatment options for complex abdominal aortic aneurysms (cAAAs) and thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs). Despite technological advances in the main endograft design, the lack of dedicated bridging stent-grafts (BSGs) is still the Achilles heel of the procedure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the
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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Fenestrated and Chimney/Snorkel Techniques for Endovascular Repair of Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysms J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Tejan Baldeh, Tomás Reilly, Tayyaub Mansoor, Gerard Feeney, Mekki Medani, Michael A. Moloney, Eamon G. Kavanagh
Objectives:Comparative effectiveness of fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR) and chimney graft endovascular aneurysm repair (ChEVAR) for juxtarenal aortic aneurysms (JAAs) remains unclear. Our objective was to identify and analyze the current body of evidence comparing the effectiveness of both techniques for JAA.Methods:We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the effectiveness
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Rescue From Permanent Kidney Injury in Acute Thrombosis of Both Renal Veins, the Inferior Vena Cava, and Both Iliofemoral Veins by Catheter-Based Thrombectomy J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Felix Hofer, Jan Mueller, Dragan Copic, Sabine Eichinger-Hasenauer, Christian Kinstner, Lukas Reider, Marieke Merrelaar, Stephan Korn, Wolfgang Bauer, Renate Koppensteiner, Constantin Aschauer, Gere Sunder-Plassmann, Alice Schmidt, Oliver Schlager
Case:A 33-year-old man with previously diagnosed lupus membranous nephropathy presented with painful swelling in both legs. Laboratory tests revealed acute kidney injury, and imaging studies by duplex ultrasound and computed tomography scan showed acute thrombosis of both renal veins, the infrahepatic inferior vena cava, and both iliofemoral venous segments. Initially, pharmacomechanical thrombolysis
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Percutaneous Pulmonary Thrombectomy Beyond Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Removing Organized Thrombus in Subacute Massive Pulmonary Embolism J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Daniel Tébar Márquez, Alfonso Jurado-Román, Guillermo Galeote, Santiago Jiménez-Valero, Andoni García Muñoz, Alicia Lorenzo Hernández, María Angélica Rivera Núñez, Sergio Alcolea Batres, Raúl Moreno
Subacute massive pulmonary embolism is an uncommon manifestation of severe pulmonary embolism associated with poor prognosis. Given the chronicity of the thrombi, standard medical treatment may not be effective. We present a case where mechanical thrombectomy using thromboaspiration catheter was effective, resulting in clinical improvement following the extraction of a large amount of thrombus.Clinical
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Evaluation of ECG-Gated, High-Pitch Thoracoabdominal Angiographies With Dual-Source Photon-Counting Detector Computed Tomography J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 K. Rippel, J. Luitjens, O. Habeeballah, C. Scheurig-Muenkler, Stefanie Bette, Franziska Braun, T. J. Kroencke, F. Schwarz, J. A. Decker
Purpose:The aim of this study was to evaluate the radiation dose, image quality, and the potential of virtual monoenergetic imaging (VMI) reconstructions of high-pitch computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the thoracoabdominal aorta on a dual-source photon-counting detector–CT (PCD-CT) in comparison with an energy-integrating detector–CT (EID-CT), with a special focus on low-contrast attenuation
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Target Vessel–Related Outcomes in Patients Managed With Branch Thoracic Aortic Endovascular Repair J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Petroula Nana, Giuseppe Panuccio, Fiona Rohlffs, Konstantinos Spanos, Jose I. Torrealba, Tilo Kölbel
Introduction:Data on target vessel (TV)-related outcomes in patients managed with branched thoracic endovascular aortic repair (BTEVAR) are limited. This study aimed to present the TV-related outcomes of BTEVAR in patients managed for aortic arch pathologies at 30 days and during follow-up.Methods:A retrospective analysis of consecutive patients, managed between September 1, 2011, and June 30, 2022
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Mid-term Results of Endovascular Reconstruction of Aortic Bifurcation Using COVERA Stent Graft J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Davide Mastrorilli, Luca Mezzetto, Elisa Zanetti, Marco Macrì, Paolo Criscenti, Edoardo Veraldi, Gian Franco Veraldi
Introduction:This article aims to evaluate the short-term and mid-term performance of a self-expanding covered stent (COVERA Plus, Bard Tempe, Arizona) during the treatment of Trans-Atlantic Inter-Society Consensus (TASC) C/D aortoiliac obstructive lesions involving the aortic bifurcation.Methods:A single-center retrospective review of all patients who underwent endovascular reconstruction of the aortoiliac
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STABILISE (Stent-Assisted Balloon-Induced Intimal Disruption and Relamination in Aortic Dissection Repair) Is Associated With Good Anatomical Results on the Distal Thoracoabdominal Aorta at 2 Years J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Arnaud Maurin, Alexis Jacquier, Axel Bartoli, Pierre-Antoine Barral, Fabien Vecchini, Julien Mancini, Virgile Omnes, Mariangela DeMasi, Philippe Piquet, Marine Gaudry
Purpose:The aim of this comparative study was to evaluate the increased aortic diameter of the distal aorta after implementing the STABILISE technique in complicated type B aortic dissection (AD).Design:This is a comparative monocentric retrospective study.Materials and Methods:All patients who underwent an STABILISE procedure for complicated AD between 2018 and 2020 were included and compared with
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A Systematic Review on Thoracic Endovascular Repair Outcomes in Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Petroula Nana, Konstantinos Spanos, Christian-Alexander Behrendt, Alexandros Brodis, Stéphan Haulon, Tilo Kölbel
Purpose:Blunt thoracic aortic injury (BTAI) represents a potentially life-threatening condition and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is recommended as the first-line treatment (Class I level of evidence C) by the current guidelines. The aim of this systematic review was to determine the perioperative and mid-term follow-up outcomes of patients with BTAI treated with TEVAR.Materials and Methods:We
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Multicenter Registry of Common Femoral Artery Disease Treated With Endovascular Revascularization Using Interwoven Nitinol Stents: An Observational Retrospective Study J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Kazunori Horie, Mitsuyoshi Takahara, Tatsuya Nakama, Kazuki Tobita, Akiko Tanaka, Yoshiaki Shintani, Yoshinori Tsubakimoto, Naoki Yoshioka, Naoki Hayakawa, Shinya Sasaki, Yo Iwata, Kenji Ogata, Tomonari Takagi, Tatsuki Doijiri, Masahiko Fujihara
Purpose:Surgical thromboendarterectomy has been the gold standard treatment for common femoral artery (CFA) disease. However, endovascular therapy (EVT) is conducted in certain patients with CFA lesions because of multiple comorbidities. The interwoven nitinol stent (IWS) has been developed to prevent stent fracture. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of EVT using IWS for CFA lesions
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Small Oversized Stent Graft Is Associated With Increased Patency for the Treatment of Central Venous Disease in Hemodialysis Patients J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Zhanao Liu, Jinru Zhang, Jian Huang, Zhichao Yao, Liming Shen, Dayong Zhou
Purpose:The purpose of this study was to identify the independent predictors of higher patency rates and investigate the selection of specifications of stent graft in the treatment of central venous disease.Materials and Methods:This retrospective study included 54 patients who underwent stent–grafts’ placement for the treatment of central venous disease between March 2017 and September 2022 at a tertiary
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In Vivo Porcine Model of Acute Iliocaval Deep Vein Thrombosis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Sophia H. Roberts, Mohamed S. Zaghloul, Usama Ismail, Roger A. Rowe, Connor Engel, Rodrigo Meade, Santiago Elizondo-Benedetto, Guy M. Genin, Mohamed A. Zayed
Acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a potentially life-threatening condition in which blood clots form in the venous system. Recently, a number of endovascular thrombectomy devices have been introduced to treat acute DVT. Given their varied efficacy and safety profiles, a clear need exists for further device innovation and enhancement. However, a major limitation in the testing, verification, and validation
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The Impact of Balloon Pre-dilatation Techniques on Drug-Coated Balloon Therapy for Femoropopliteal Artery Disease: Six-Month Results From the CIVILIAN Registry J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Meng Ye, Qihong Ni, Chunshui He, Zhenyu Shi, Weihao Shi, Jingpu Zhu, Lin Li, Ziheng Wu
Objective:The purpose of this study is to compare the initial outcomes of using the Chocolate balloon pre-dilatation (CLP) and sequential enlarging angioplasty pre-dilatation (sequential balloon pre-dilation [SP]) techniques versus the conventional balloon pre-dilatation (CP) method prior to drug-coated balloon (DCB) treatment for femoropopliteal (FP) lesions.Methods:This was a retrospective analysis
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Five-Year Outcomes of the SuperB Trial: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Heparin-Bonded Endograft to Surgical Femoropopliteal Bypass J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Laurens A. van Walraven, Iris P. S. van Wijck, Suzanne Holewijn, Wilbert M. Fritschy, Clark J. Zeebregts, Suzanna M. Lemson, Otmar R. M. Wikkeling, Michel M. P. J. Reijnen
Objective:This study aims to compare the 5-year outcomes of endoluminal bypass (EB) using heparin-bonded self-expanding covered stents versus bypass surgery for extensive femoropopliteal disease, including technical and clinical outcomes and health status.Background:The surgical femoropopliteal bypass was the gold standard to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD) for decades; however, endovascular
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An Anatomic Classification Scheme for Surgical Planning of Renal Artery Aneurysms J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-10 Fangda Li, Siting Li, Zenghan Cao, Rong Zeng, Xiaolong Liu, Changwei Liu, Bao Liu, Yuexin Chen, Wei Ye, Lei Wang, Leng Ni, Yuehong Zheng
Purpose:Renal artery aneurysm (RAA) is a rare disease. This study proposed and evaluated a new classification for RAA to assist in surgical decision-making.Materials and Methods:Single-center data of 105 patients with RAAs from the vascular department of vascular surgery were collected retrospectively. A new classification scheme was proposed. Type I aneurysms arise from the main trunk, accessory branch
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Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using Fenestrated and Branched Endovascular Grafts for High-Risk Patients: Evolving yet Safe J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-10 Daniyal N. Mahmood, Rodolfo Rocha, Maral Ouzounian, Kong Teng Tan, Samantha M. Forbes, Jennifer C-Y. Chung, Thomas F. Lindsay
Purpose:The purpose was to investigate outcomes of high-risk patients undergoing thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) repair using fenestrated or branched endovascular aneurysm repair (F/BEVAR) devices at a single center in Canada.Materials and Methods:A retrospective review of all patients undergoing endovascular TAAA repair with F/BEVAR from June 2007 to July 2020. Imaging and clinical endpoints
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How to Omit the Potential Pitfalls in Distal Radial Access: Lessons From Cadaveric and CTA Analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Ping Wang, Yuezhan Shan, Benshan Xiao, Xiang Zhang, Jianfei Hou, Ni Cui, Xianglong Cao, Kailiang Cheng
Objectives:To verify the anatomical basis, ideal puncture sites, and potential pitfalls of the distal radial artery (dRA) in the anatomical snuffbox region for distal radial access (dTRA).Materials and Methods:Overall, 26 formalin-fixed upper limbs and computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the upper limbs of 168 consecutive patients were studied. Cadaveric dissection and dRA 3D reconstruction were
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The Ratio Between the Infrarenal and Suprarenal Aortic Diameter Is a Predictor of Durable Proximal Seal After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Gert Jan Boer, Joost A. Bekken, Tjallingius M. Kuijper, Dammis Vroegindeweij, Bram Fioole
Objectives:The aim of this study was to assess whether the ratio of the mean infrarenal neck diameter to the suprarenal aortic diameter is a predictor for a durable proximal seal after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR).Methods:A total of 439 patients who underwent elective EVAR between 2004 and 2018 in a single vascular referral center met our inclusion criteria. Ratios were calculated by dividing
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Endovascular Repair of Juxtarenal and Pararenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Using a Novel Low-Profile Fenestrated Custom-Made Endograft: Technical Details and Short-Term Outcomes J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-30 K. K. Yeung, J. H. Nederhoed, B. L. Tran, S. Di Gregorio, G. Pratesi, M. Bastianon, C. Melani, V. Riambau, T. Bloemert-Tuin, C. E. V. B. Hazenberg, J. A. van Herwaarden, R. Balm, R. J. Lely, B. B. van der Meijs, J. D. Blankensteijn, A. W. J. Hoksbergen, V. Jongkind
Introduction:The aim of this study is to share preliminary experiences and outcomes with a novel custom-made fenestrated TREO® Abdominal Stent-Graft System to treat juxtarenal and pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).Methods:Juxtarenal and pararenal AAA patients treated with the custom-made fenestrated TREO® Abdominal Stent-Graft System were included from 4 high-volume European academic medical
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Efficacy of Endovascular Repair Using Single Left Common Carotid Artery Stent Combined with Castor Single-Branched Stent-Graft in the Treatment of Regional Diseases of Zone 2 of the Aorta J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Jie Fang, Chen Tian, Dong Chen, Mingyao Luo, Kun Fang, Chuan Tian, Chang Shu
Purpose:To observe the short-term efficacy of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) using a single left common carotid artery chimney stent combined with a Castor single-branched stent-graft (SC-TEVAR) in the treatment of zone 2 (Z2) aortic diseases.Materials and Methods:To conduct a retrospective analysis of 20 patients with Z2 aortic diseases who were treated in our department from June 2021
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Endovascular Strategies and Outcomes for Aberrant Splenic Artery Aneurysms J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-10 Gang Fang, Yige Lu, Lingwei Zou, Yuning Wang, Weiguo Fu, Zhihui Dong
Objectives:Aberrant splenic artery aneurysms (ASAAs) located at the splenomesenteric trunk (SMT) and the celiacomesenteric trunk have a close anatomical relationship with the superior mesenteric artery (SMA). The aim of this study was to review our institutional experience of endovascular treatment for ASAAs and evaluate the long-term outcomes.Methods:A retrospective review of patients with ASAAs who
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Impact of a Less Than 50% Residual Stenosis Following Vessel Preparation in Femoropopliteal Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Yusuke Tomoi, Yoshimitsu Soga, Kazuaki Imada, Nobuaki Sakai, Tomonori Katsuki, Kenji Ando
Purpose:Drug-coated balloon (DCB) has been established as first-line therapy in femoropopliteal (FP) intervention, and successful vessel preparation (VP) is considered a key element. However, the clinical impact of successful VP remains unknown. This retrospective study examined the clinical impact of successful VP in DCB FP intervention.Methods:In total, 268 patients (308 limbs) who underwent successful
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Upside-Down Gore Excluder as an Endoprosthesis for Aortoiliac Aneurysm Exclusion: A Retrospective Multicenter Study J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Yannick W. ‘t Mannetje, Michel M.P.J. Reijnen, Clark J. Zeebregts, George P. Akkersdijk, Alex Derom, Dennis E.J.G.J. Dolmans, Ommid K Jahrome, Sylvia C. de Jong, Yannick W. ‘t Mannetje, Jorn P. Meekel, Michel M.P.J. Reijnen, Bram Rijbroek, Peter M. Schlejen, Timothy J. van der Steenhoven, Ignace F.J. Tielliu, Erik Tournoij, Bastiaan P. Vierhout, Otmar R.M. Wikkeling, Marianne E. Witte, Kak K. Yeung
Objective:The upside-down configuration of a Gore Excluder contralateral leg endoprosthesis has been used to overcome diameter differences in the endovascular treatment of aortoiliac aneurysms. Our goal was not to describe the technique but to study the applicability and safety.Material and methods:Patients were retrospectively enrolled. The indication and details of the procedure were at the discretion
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The Efficacy of Drug-Coated Balloons and Drug-Eluting Stents in Infrapopliteal Revascularization: A Meta-analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-06 Hong-Jie Cui, Ying-Feng Wu
Objective:The study aimed to compare the effectiveness of drug-coated balloon (DCB) and drug-eluting stents (DESs) to standard endovascular techniques like percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and bare metal stent (BMS) for treating infrapopliteal artery disease.Methods:Including 8 DCB trials and 4 DES trials, this meta-analysis of 12 recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs) is comprehensive
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Pelvic AVM Embolization: A Tricky Affair—Multicenter Retrospective Experience J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-05 Maciej Szmygin, Francesco Giurazza, Pierre De Marini, Tomasz Jargiełło, Krzysztof Pyra
Purpose:Pelvic arteriovenous malformations (pAVMs) are congenital or acquired vascular anomalies, presenting with hematuria, menometrorrhagia, pelvic pain, and varices; they can be life-threatening in case of rupture. Surgical therapies have been proposed but endovascular embolization has been recognized as the primary modality. The aim of this article was to report a retrospective multicenter experience
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Ultrasound-Assessed Lesion Morphology and Drug-Coated Balloon Treatment for de novo Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Fistula in Hemodialysis Patients. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Kotaro Suemitsu,Tatsuya Shiraki,Osamu Iida,Kanako Oka,Naomi Ota,Masaaki Izumi
AIM This study aimed to evaluate the effect of ultrasound-assessed lesion morphology on the outcomes of drug-coated balloon (DCB) versus plain old balloon angioplasty (POBA) treatment for de novo dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) lesions. METHODS This single-center retrospective study enrolled 114 consecutive patients (mean age, 73 ± 10 years; male, 69%) with de novo dysfunctional AVF lesions
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Three-Year Safety and Efficacy of the INCRAFT Endograft for Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Results of the INSIGHT Study. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Giovanni Torsello,Luca Bertoglio,Richard Kellersmann,Jan J Wever,Hans van Overhagen,Konstantinos Stavroulakis
PURPOSE Preliminary results of the INSIGHT study showed that the low-profile INCRAFT Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Stent-Graft System was safe and effective in the endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). This study aimed to assess the durability and the midterm effectiveness of EVAR using the INCRAFT System in the framework of a multicenter, prospective, open-label, post-approval study. MATERIALS AND
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Covered Stents vs Bare Metal Stents for Aortoiliac Arterial Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Chenlin Zeng,Zhaoyu Wu,Jiahao Lei,Hongji Pu,Peng Qiu,Zhaoxi Peng,Yijun Liu,Kaichuang Ye,Xinwu Lu
PURPOSE Covered stents and bare metal stents (BMS) have been regarded as viable treatment options for aortoiliac arterial diseases. We performed this systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the efficacy of covered stents with BMS for aortoiliac arterial diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS The Cochrane Library, Embase, and Medline databases were searched by 2 authors (C.Z. and Z.W.) to retrieve all
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Anticoagulation on Outcomes After Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-29 Nikolaos Kontopodis,Nikolaos Galanakis,Christos V Ioannou,George A Antoniou
PURPOSE Our objective was to investigate whether patients who receive anticoagulation therapy have different outcomes after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) from those who do not. MATERIALS AND METHODS We conducted a systematic review of studies that compared outcomes of EVAR in patients who were on therapeutic anticoagulation vs those who were not. We developed and reported the review in accordance
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Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation After Carotid Endarterectomy. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Zi-Duo Shen,Yang Qu,Peng Zhang,Guibin Wang,You Wang,Yi Yang,Baofeng Xu,Zhen-Ni Guo
OBJECTIVE Studies have shown that dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA) is impaired in patients with severe internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis and that carotid endarterectomy (CEA) may improve dCA in these patients. However, the time course of dCA changes in patients after CEA remains unclear. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the effects of CEA on the dCA in patients with carotid artery
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Outcomes After Open Surgical, Hybrid, and Endovascular Revascularization for Acute Limb Ischemia. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-27 Nikolaos Konstantinou,Angeliki Argyriou,Felicitas Dammer,Theodosios Bisdas,Gregory Chlouverakis,Giovanni Torsello,Nikolaos Tsilimparis,Konstantinos Stavroulakis
PURPOSE To report the performance of surgical treatment (ST), hybrid treatment (HT), and endovascular treatment (ET) for patients with acute limb ischemia (ALI). METHODS This is a retrospective, comparative study of all consecutive patients with ALI treated in 2 tertiary centers between April 2010 and April 2020. Amputation and/or death (amputation-free survival; AFS) was the primary composite endpoint
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Endovascular and Surgical Venous Arterialization for No-Option Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-27 Alessandro Ucci,Paolo Perini,Antonio Freyrie,Michiel A Schreve,Çağdaş Ünlü,Eline Huizing,Daniel A van den Heuvel,Steven Kum,Mehdi H Shishehbor,Roberto Ferraresi
BACKGROUND Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is known for its high rates of major amputation and mortality. Conventional revascularization techniques often fail in CLTI patients due to the heavily diseased arteries. Foot vein arterialization (FVA) has been proposed as an alternative technique to provide arterial blood to the foot by using the disease-free venous bed. OBJECTIVES This systematic
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Effect of High-Dose Drug-Coated Balloon Repetition After Drug-Coated Balloon Failure. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-26 Yusuke Tomoi,Mitsuyoshi Takahara,Yoshimitsu Soga,Taichi Hirano,Kazuki Tsunoda,Tomonori Katsuki,Kenji Ando
PURPOSE Although the optimal treatment for femoropopliteal (FP) drug-coated balloon (DCB) restenosis lesions remains debatable, the effectiveness of DCB repetition for DCB restenosis has been reported. However, the optimal DCB repetition strategy is not yet established. Thus, this study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of high-dose DCB repetition with those of low-dose DCB repetition for FP DCB
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Techniques and Limitations of Gore Thoracoabdominal Multibranch Endoprosthesis (TAMBE) for Type 1A Endoleak After Failed Endovascular Aortic Repairs. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-26 Sukgu M Han,Alexander D DiBartolomeo,Marin Chavez,Andrew J Meltzer
PURPOSE Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) is the dominant treatment modality over open repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms. However, a higher rate of reinterventions remains the Achilles heel of EVAR. Although type 1A endoleak from proximal seal zone failure of EVAR remains one of the leading causes for reintervention, fenestrated branched devices suitable for proximal extension of failed
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The Additional Value of Activated Clotting Time-Guided Heparinization During Interventions for Peripheral Arterial Disease. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-26 Liliane C Roosendaal,Mila Radović,Max Hoebink,Arno M Wiersema,Jan D Blankensteijn,Vincent Jongkind
PURPOSE Unfractionated heparin is widely used to lower the risk of arterial thromboembolic complications (ATECs) during interventions for peripheral arterial disease (PAD), but it is still unknown which heparin dose is the safest in terms of preventing ATECs and bleeding complications. This study aims to evaluate the incidence of complications during interventions for PAD and the relation between this
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Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Infrapopliteal Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Primary Patency and Binary Restenosis Rates. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-26 Daniel J Snyder,Robert S Zilinyi,Sonal Pruthi,Sareena George,Daniela Tirziu,Alexandra Lansky,Ari J Mintz,Sanjum S Sethi,Sahil A Parikh
PURPOSE Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) remains the mainstay of endovascular therapy for infrapopliteal chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), but outcomes have not been well characterized using high-quality data. The aim of this meta-analysis was to provide an updated benchmark for rates of primary patency and binary restenosis after PTA using prospectively collected, predominantly
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First-in-Human Clinical Trial of the WeFlow-JAAA Endograft System in Patients With Juxtarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-24 Jiang-Ping Gao,Hong-Peng Zhang,Jiang Xiong,Xin Jia,Xiao-Hui Ma,Li-Jun Wang,Yong-Le Xu,Min-Hong Zhang,Wei Guo
OBJECTIVE To preliminarily evaluate the safety and efficacy of the WeFlow-JAAA endograft, a novel off-the-shelf device designed for the repair of juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (JRAAAs) and pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (PRAAAs). METHODS This prospective single-arm first-in-human clinical trial included patients with JRAAAs (infrarenal necks ≤10 mm) or PRAAAs with at least a 5 mm sealing
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Percutaneous Endovascular Management of a Splenic Vein Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Pancreatic Pseudocyst. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-23 Hassan Al-Balas,Ajit Vyas
This case report sheds light on a rare complication of pancreatitis, splenic vein pseudoaneurysm. The pseudoaneurysm was successfully treated percutaneously using a covered stent. The article also emphasizes the utilization and safety of transhepatic approach to interventions related to portal vein and its tributaries.
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Physician-Modified Single-Fenestrated EndoSuture Aneurysm Repair (FESAR) for Urgent Juxtarenal AAA Repair. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Michele Piazza,Francesco Squizzato,Marco James Bilato,Franco Grego,Michele Antonello
PURPOSE To describe the endovascular treatment of a symptomatic juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (JAAA) using a combination of endoanchors (Heli-FX EndoAnchor, Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota) and a physician-modified single-fenestrated endograft. TECHNIQUE An 85 year-old patient unfit for open aortic repair presented for a symptomatic JAAA, characterized by an infrarenal neck with 0.6 cm in
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Surgical Outcome of Proximal Isolated Subclavian Artery Aneurysms: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Study. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-19 Yuanrui Gu,Ke Zhang,Zeming Zhou,Yangxue Sun,Mingyao Li,Yunhong Wang,Chenxi Ouyang
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to introduce our institutional experience of treatment strategies (cervical subclavian artery reconstruction, thoracotomy subclavian artery reconstruction and endovascular treatment) for proximal isolated subclavian artery aneurysms (PISAAs). METHODS we retrospectively analyzed 15 consecutive patients with PISAAs treated by different treatment strategies (cervical
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Complex Aortic Aneurysm Surgery. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-19 Mickael Palmier,Côme Bosse,Petroula Nana,Thomas Le Houérou,Mark Tyrrell,Julien Guihaire,Dominique Fabre,Stéphan Haulon
INTRODUCTION This study aimed to evaluate the impact of COVID on total case load and peri-operative outcomes in patients undergoing open surgical repair (OSR) and endovascular repair (ER) of complex aortic aneurysms (cAAs). METHODS A single-center retrospective analysis of prospective data of patients managed with elective cAA ER or OSR from January 2018 to December 2021 was conducted. A comparative
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Midterm Results of Drug-Coated Balloon and Bare Metal Stent in the Treatment of TASCII C/D Femoropopliteal Artery Occlusive Disease: A Retrospective Multicenter Study. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-18 Lei Xiao,Shuntong Gu,Yonghui Chen,Xiujun Zhang,Yuqiang Wang,Xiangchen Dai
PURPOSE This study aimed to compare midterm efficacy between drug-coated balloon (DCB) and bare metal stent (BMS) in the treatment of TASCII C/D femoropopliteal artery lesions. METHODS The clinical data of patients with TASCII C/D femoropopliteal artery disease admitted to 3 vascular surgery centers from January 2018 to January 2021 were retrospectively analyzed. Patients were divided into DCB group
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Sex-Specific Morphometric Analysis of Ascending Aorta and Aortic Arch for Planning Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-08 Maria Katsarou,Tim J Mandigers,Marton Berczeli,M Mujeeb Zubair,Viony M Belvroy,Daniele Bissacco,Joost A van Herwaarden,Santi Trimarchi,Jean Bismuth
OBJECTIVE In many studies on aortic disease, women are underrepresented. The present study aims to assess sex-specific morphometric differences and gain more insight into endovascular treatment of the ascending aorta (AA) and arch. METHODS Electrocardiogram-gated cardiac computed tomography scans of 116 consecutive patients who were evaluated for transcatheter aortic valve replacement were retrospectively
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The Outcome of Sac Filling With Fibrin Sealant and Gentamicin After Endovascular Aortic Repair of Brucella-Related Aorto-Iliac Artery Aneurysms: A Retrospective Single-Center Study. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Zhaopeng He,Xiaojiong Du,Peng Liu,Feng Zhang,Xinqi He,Lei Zhang
PURPOSE This study aimed to analyze the experience of our center and assess the efficacy of sac filling with fibrin sealant (FS) and gentamicin after endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) in patients with Brucella-related aorto-iliac artery aneurysms. MATERIALS AND METHODS All patients who received sac filling with FS and gentamicin after EVAR for Brucella-related aorto-iliac artery aneurysms between March
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Renal and Visceral Artery Configuration During the First Year of Follow-Up After Fenestrated Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using the Anaconda Stent-graft: A Prospective Longitudinal Multicenter Study With ECG-Gated CTA Scans. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Jaimy A Simmering,Maaike A Koenrades,Cornelis H Slump,Erik Groot Jebbink,Clark J Zeebregts,Michel M P J Reijnen,Robert H Geelkerken
OBJECTIVE The performance of fenestrated endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (FEVAR) may be compromised by complications related to the dynamic vascular environment. The aim of this study was to analyze the behavior of FEVAR bridging stent configurations during the cardiac cycle and during follow-up to improve our understanding on treatment durability. DESIGN Twenty-one patients presenting with complex
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Comparing Predictors Influencing Restenosis Following High-Dose Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty and Fluoropolymer-Based Drug-Eluting Stenting in Femoropopliteal Artery Lesions. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Naoya Kurata,Osamu Iida,Mitusyoshi Takahara,Mitsutoshi Asai,Shin Okamoto,Takayuki Ishihara,Kiyonori Nanto,Takuya Tsujimura,Yousuke Hata,Taku Toyoshima,Naoko Higashino,Sho Nakao,Toshiaki Mano
PURPOSE Despite widespread use of anti-restenosis devices, drug-coated balloons (DCBs) and drug-eluting stents (DESs), their appropriate use for femoropopliteal (FP) lesions has not been well investigated and the risk factors for restenosis have not been compared. To investigate risk factors associated with restenosis after endovascular therapy using DCB and DES for contemporary FP lesions. MATERIALS
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Atherectomy Plus Balloon Angioplasty Versus Balloon Angioplasty Alone for Infrapopliteal Arterial Disease. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Haichao Wu,Dandan Zheng,Long Zhou,Qiang Wang,Tao Wang,Siyuan Liang
OBJECTIVE The article aimed to compare the efficiency and safety of atherectomy plus balloon angioplasty (BA) with BA alone for the treatment of infrapopliteal arterial disease. METHODS According to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library database were searched for studies comparing atherectomy plus angioplasty and angioplasty alone in treating infrapopliteal artery
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Pancreatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Following Endovascular Treatment of Symptomatic Celiac and Superior Mesenteric Artery Stenosis. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Patrick W Mihatsch,Alexander M Schmidt,Anne Marie Augustin,Annette Thurner,Dominik Peter,Ralph Kickuth
With endovascular therapy becoming the first-line treatment for symptomatic chronic mesenteric ischemia, acute pancreatitis within the context of abdominal ischemia-reperfusion injury may be seen more often in cross-sectional imaging following this kind of interventions and should therefore be kept in mind by the reading physician.
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Emergency and Compassionate Use of a Novel Ascending Endograft for Ascending and Arch Aortic Pathology. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Himanshu J Patel,Ourania Preventza,Eric E Roselli,Marvin D Atkins,William Brinkman,Joseph Coselli,Nimesh Desai,Anthony Estrera,Fernando Fleischman,Bradley S Taylor,Michael J Reardon
PURPOSE Patients with complicated ascending aortic pathology, including patients with acute type A aortic dissection may be at extreme risk for open repair. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), infrequently used for the ascending aorta, may be considered an alternative in this setting. We describe early results for emergency and compassionate (E&C) use of a novel endograft, specifically designed
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Comparative Analysis of Mortality and Amputation Rates in Patients Undergoing Atherectomy for Infra-Popliteal Peripheral Arterial Disease: Insight From the VQI. J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Yasser Jamil,Michael G Nanna,Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar,Carlos Mena-Hurtado,Robert Ramak Attaran
INTRODUCTION Infra-popliteal peripheral arterial disease (IPPAD) poses challenges due to high restenosis and occlusion rates. The BASIL-2 trial demonstrated the superiority of endovascular treatment compared with surgical bypass in patients with IPPAD. However, the association between different endovascular modalities and clinical outcomes has not been conclusive. HYPOTHESIS Combining plain old balloon