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Effectiveness and Safety of Endoanchors in Abdominal and Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-17 Esther Wai Chi Tang, Arthur Chak Kai Lau, Joshua Cheuk Hei Cheng, Joseph Chi-Yeung Wong, Yiu Che Chan
Purpose:This systematic review aimed to summarize the effectiveness and safety of endoanchor, a stabilizing device for the proximal endograft designed to prevent endoleak and stent migration in endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) and thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR).Materials and methods:A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted per the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic
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Tigroid Enhancement: A Characteristic Enhancement Pattern of the Cerebellar Hemisphere on MRI With Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Hua Yan, Jingzhen He, Anning Li, Dawei Wang, Yuan Yao, Xiaoqin Guo, Xiaoming Zhang, Baodong Jiang
Purpose:This study aims to investigate a characteristic cerebellar hemisphere enhancement pattern on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that could aid in early and specific diagnosis of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs).Materials and Methods:Pretreatment MR images of 57 patients with intracranial DAVFs between January 1, 2017, and February 28, 2023, were retrospectively analyzed. A total
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Pivotal Evaluation of Novel Dedicated Venous Stent for Iliofemoral Venous Obstruction: A Prospective Cohort Study J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Xiaohui Ma, Jue Yang, Minyi Yin, Feng Liu, Weiwei Wu, Yongjun Li, Xiao Qin, Lei Zhang, Zhanxiang Xiao, Hao Xu, Yunfeng Zhu, Lixin Wang, Jie Zhang, Longhua Fan, Xiangchen Dai, Mu Yang, Bing Chen, Bin Hao, Shaomang Lin, Benlu Liao, Weiguo Fu, Wei Guo
Purpose:The purpose was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of a dedicated venous stent with the tripartite composite segments for the treatment of iliofemoral venous obstruction (IVO) in a mixed cohort of nonthrombotic iliac vein lesion (NIVL) and post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) over a period of 12 months.Methods:The Grency Trial is a prospective, multicenter, single-arm, open-label, pivotal study, which
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Ischemia-Guided Coronary Revascularization Following Lower-Extremity Revascularization Improves 5-Year Survival of Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Gustavs Latkovskis, Dainis Krievins, Edgars Zellans, Indulis Kumsars, Agate Krievina, Anna Angena, Sanda Jegere, Andrejs Erglis, Aigars Lacis, Christopher Zarins
Purpose:To determine whether diagnosis of asymptomatic (silent) coronary ischemia using coronary computed tomography (CT)-derived fractional flow reserve (FFRCT) together with targeted coronary revascularization of ischemia-producing coronary lesions following lower-extremity revascularization can reduce adverse cardiac events and improve long-term survival of patients with chronic limb-threatening
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Long-term Outcomes of Endovascular Repair for Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: A 10 Year Multi-center Experience J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Mingwei Wu, Zhaoxiang Zeng, Xianhao Bao, Luxia Ren, Jiaxuan Feng, Rui Feng, Jiang Xiong
Objective:This study aimed to assess the long-term outcomes in patients treated by thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for blunt thoracic aortic injuries (BTAI).Materials and methods:From January 2010 to December 2019, this retrospective observational study was conducted at 3 centers, involving 62 consecutive BTAI patients who underwent TEVAR. Computed tomography angiography scans were planned
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Paradigm Shift of Interventional Strategies and Outcomes for Acute Limb Ischemia Post-Pandemic J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Brandon S. Wainwright, Deena B. Chihade, Michael J. Costanza, Anthony C. Feghali, Palma M. Shaw
Purpose:We performed a large-scale comparison of patients treated for acute limb ischemia (ALI) in the pre-COVID (2017-2019) and COVID (2020-2022) eras to evaluate changes in interventional strategies and compare factors associated with adverse outcomes. We sought to characterize patient outcomes in an evolving ALI treatment algorithm in response to pandemic-associated presentation delays and rapid
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Complications and Efficacies of Surgical Versus Transcatheter Closure for Pediatric Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect: A Meta-Analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Bryan Gervais de Liyis, Anastasya Maria Kosasih, Gusti Ngurah Prana Jagannatha, Made Satria Yudha Dewangga
Introduction:The optimal approach for pediatric ostium secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) closure remains uncertain. This study aims to assess complications and efficacies of surgical and transcatheter closures.Methods:Systematic search in Medline, Cochrane, and EMBASE databases identified cohort studies until July 2023. Complications, length of hospital stay, and efficacy outcomes were evaluated
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The Electrified Wire Technique in Complex Aortic Interventions: A Case Series J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Jose I. Torrealba, Giuseppe Panuccio, Fiona Rohlffs, Petroula Nana, Radu-Ionut Toader, Kugarajah Arulrajah, Tilo Kölbel
Objectives:Electrosurgery has been long used in endovascular procedures, with only case reports in the aortic field. Our aim is to present a case series with the use of an electrified wire to perform catheter-based electrosurgery by applying external current through an electrocautery pen.Methods:Single-center retrospective case series of all patients undergoing complex aortic surgery from October 2020
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Cilostazol Prescription in Patients With Femoropopliteal Peripheral Artery Disease After Endovascular Therapy J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Qiang Tan, Zhilong Chen, Huaping Wu, Haifei Wang, Jingquan Chen, Kun Lai, Fuzhao Zhang, Tengyao Kang, Jianghua Zheng
Purpose:The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of cilostazol prescription in patients with femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease (PAD) after endovascular therapy (EVT).Materials and methods:We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of all studies reporting the outcomes of cilostazol after femoropopliteal EVT of PAD up to September 2022. Clinical outcomes of interest
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Endovascular Repair Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury in Adolescent: A Case Series J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Zhihe Deng, Yaoyang Zhong, Liping Zou, Guoshan Bi, Jie Chen, Xianpeng Dai, Jun Hu, Guozuo Xiong, Liming Deng
Background:Blunt traumatic aortic injury (BTAI) is a rare occurrence in adolescents, yet it is associated with a high mortality rate necessitating immediate treatment. Although endovascular repair has become the preferred treatment for such injuries in adults, its effectiveness in adolescents remains uncertain.Case summary:Blunt traumatic aortic injury typically presents with concomitant injuries to
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Impact on Hospital Resource Utilization of Endoluminal Bypass Using the Viabahn Endoprosthesis with Heparin Bioactive Surface Compared With Surgical Femoropopliteal Bypass J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Laurens A. van Walraven, Alejandro Velandia-Sánchez, Kashfa Iqbal, Clark J. Zeebregts, Suzanne Holewijn, Michel M. P.J. Reijnen
Objective:To assess the impact of heparin-bonded endoprosthesis compared with femoropopliteal bypass on key hospital resources and revenues up to 1-year follow-up.Design:A 2-arm scenario resource consumption data analysis was modeled based on a multicentre prospective randomized controlled trial.Setting:Six centers in the Netherlands.Participants:A total of 100 patients were assigned to 2 arms (50
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Optimal Timing of Pre-emptive Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection: A Network Meta-Analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Noritsugu Naito, Hisato Takagi
Background:This network meta-analysis compares outcomes of optimal medical therapy (OMT) and pre-emptive thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for uncomplicated type B aortic dissection at different phases of chronicity.Methods:MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched through November 2023. Pooled short-term outcomes (short-term mortality, perioperative complications) and long-term outcomes (all-cause
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Nationwide Study of the Outcome of Treatment of Lower Extremity Atherosclerotic Lesions With Endovascular Surgery With or Without Drug Eluting Methods in Patients With Diabetes J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-05 Torbjörn Fransson, Andrea Dahl Sturedahl, Timothy Resch, Eliasson Björn, Anders Gottsäter
Paclitaxel eluting balloons and stents reduce the development of intimal hyperplasia and restenosis rate after endovascular treatment for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the lower extremities. As diabetes mellitus (DM) worsens the prognosis in PAD patients after invasive endovascular treatment, we assessed the effects of drug eluting technology for PAD with special focus on effects in patients
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In-stent Restenosis After Stenting for Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection Is Associated With Stent Landing Zone: From Clinical Prediction to Hemodynamic Mechanisms J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Junhao Mei, Hui Yan, Xi Zhao, Yuan Yuan, Haobo Su, Tongqing Xue, Zhongzhi Jia
Objective:To identify risk factors for in-stent restenosis (ISR) in patients undergoing stent placement for superior mesenteric artery dissection (SMAD) and to determine the hemodynamic mechanism underlying ISR.Methods:For this retrospective study, patients with SMAD who had ISR after stent placement were included in the ISR group, and age- and sex-matched patients with SMAD who did not experience
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Preclinical Evaluation of a Modular Inner-Branched Stent Graft to Reconstruct the Left Subclavian Artery in Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: Experimental Study in Pigs J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Senhao Jia, Hongpeng Zhang, Xin Jia, Jiang Xiong, Xiaohui Ma, Yongle Xu, Minhong Zhang, Dan Rong, Wei Guo
Purpose:In approximate 40% of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) procedures, the left subclavian artery (LSA) needs to be covered to obtain sufficient proximal sealing zone. To preserve the LSA during the TEVAR for type B aortic dissection (TBAD) adjacent to LSA, our team designed a modular single inner-branched stent graft. This study was performed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of
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Intravascular Iliac Artery Lithotripsy to Facilitate Aortic Endograft Delivery: Midterm Results of a Dual-Center Experience J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Stefano Fazzini, Federico Francisco Pennetta, Giovanni Torsello, Valerio Turriziani, Simona Vona, Andrea Ascoli Marchetti, Arnaldo Ippoliti, Martin Austermann, Michel Joseph Bosiers
Purpose:To assess the feasibility and safety of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) for enabling transfemoral abdominal (EVAR), thoracic (TEVAR), and thoracoabdominal (BEVAR) endovascular aneurysm repair in patients with narrow and calcified iliac arteries.Materials and methods:Consecutive patients treated with IVL for severe calcified and narrowed iliac access before EVAR, TEVAR, or BEVAR between November
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Does Small Aneurysm Size (<10 mm) Predict Complete Occlusion After Flow Diversion? A Surpass Evolve Single-Center Study J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-29 Gaurav Gupta, Sanjeev Sreenivasan, Seung Woo Baek, Emad Nourollah-Zadeh, Hai Sun, Anil Nanda, Srihari Sundararajan, Sudipta Roychowdhury
Background:Long-term safety and efficacy outcomes of Surpass Evolve flow diverter (SEFD) in treatment of intracranial aneurysms are lacking. Factors predicting complete aneurysm occlusion are elusive in literature.Methods:A retrospective review of all consecutive aneurysms treated with SEFD from February 2020 to July 2022, at a single comprehensive stroke center.Results:Fifty-one patients with 80 aneurysms
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Acute and Mid-Term Results of Atherectomy in Femoropopliteal Lesions J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-28 Elias Noory, Tanja Böhme, Yannick Steinhauser, Jonas Salm, Ulrich Beschorner, Andrew de Forest, Roaa Bollenbacher, Dirk Westermann, Thomas Zeller
Background:The femoropopliteal arteries are commonly affected by atherosclerotic lesions. The use of atherectomy may increase the benefit of definitive therapy, such as drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty.Purpose:To analyze the 2-year safety and efficacy of atherectomy in general and stratified by directional atherectomy (DA) and front-cutting atherectomy (FA) for the treatment of atherosclerotic
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Outcome of Endovascular and Open Treated Penetrating Aortic Ulcers J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-28 Marvin Kapalla, Joselyn Kröger, Rahul Choubey, Albert Busch, Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Christian Reeps, Steffen Wolk
Purpose:Penetrating aortic ulcer (PAU) is a rare etiology of acute aortic syndrome. Few studies exist regarding the perioperative outcome. The aim was to analyze clinical outcome and risk factors of mortality in this treatment population.Methods:Retrospective, monocentric study from 2010 to 2021. Clinical data of endovascular or open treated PAU were analyzed. In-hospital mortality was selected as
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Visceral Aorta Electrocautery Septotomy to Allow Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair in Ruptured Chronic Post-Dissection Thoraco-Abdominal Aneurysm J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Martina Bastianon, Sara Di Gregorio, Caterina Melani, Jorge Miguel Mena Vera, Gaddiel Mozzetta, Fabio Grimaldi, Cristina Pallini, Giovanni Pratesi
Purpose:Endovascular repair of chronic post-dissection thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysms (PD-TAAA) presents specific technical challenges due to the presence of chronic septum. Small true lumen diameter and false lumen visceral vessel origin can make branched endograft prohibitive. Septotomy may allow to overcome these challenges in cases of high complex anatomy.Technique:We describe the application
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Impact of Stent Size Selection and Vessel Evaluation on Skull Base Cerebrovascular Diseases Treated With Willis Covered Stents: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Xin Tong, Xiaopeng Xue, Xin Feng, Zhiqun Jiang, Chuanzhi Duan, Aihua Liu
Purpose:This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the diverse stent size selection on the clinical and angiographic outcomes of Willis covered stent (WCS) for the treatment of skull base cerebrovascular diseases.Materials and methods:A total of 147 patients with 151 skull base cerebrovascular diseases treated with WCS in 3 centers between January 2015 and July 2022 were included in this study. Several
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Review of Systemic Mock Circulation Loops for Evaluation of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices and Biological Tissues J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Emmanouil Agrafiotis, Daniel Zimpfer, Heinrich Mächler, Gerhard A. Holzapfel
Implantable cardiovascular devices must undergo evaluation prior to animal testing and clinical trials to ensure their performance and efficiency. Mock circulation loops (MCLs) are on-demand tools capable of reproducing physiological conditions in vivo and are also devices for preventative testing. Recognition of their success as useful tools comes from the fact that over 100 MCLs have been submitted
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Real-World Evaluation of the Off-the-Shelf Precannulated Inner-Branched Endograft for Pararenal Aortic Aneurysms J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Theodosios Bisdas, Neophytos Zambas, Marios Zertalis, Panagiotis Theodorides, Nikolaos Iatrou, Christos Dimopoulos, Nikolas Charalambous
Purpose:To analyze the early performance and efficacy of the first commercially available off-the-shelf precannulated multibranched endograft in the endovascular repair of pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (PAAAs). The device received European marketing approval in late 2020.Materials and methods:Between January 2021 and June 2023, a retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data from all
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Contrast-Free Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Combined With Fibrin Sealant Filling for Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Technical Note J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Longtu Zhu, Wenying Guo, Li Chen, Hao Zhang, Bing Xu, Zhichen Ding, Qingsheng Lu, Lei Zhang
Introduction:Endovascular aneurysm repair using iodinated contrast agents risks contrast-induced nephropathy, especially in high-risk patients. This technical note describes a contrast-free endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) protocol using preoperative imaging measurement and fibrin sealant (FS) filling.Technique:Preoperative imaging measurement and intraoperative guidewire manipulation facilitated
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The “Woundosome” Concept and Its Impact on Procedural Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Lorenzo Patrone, Edoardo Pasqui, Michael S. Conte, Alik Farber, Roberto Ferraresi, Matthew Menard, Joseph L. Mills, John Rundback, Peter Schneider, August Ysa, Kumar Abhishek, George L. Adams, Naseer Ahmad, Irfan Ahmed, Vlad A. Alexandrescu, Max Amor, David Alper, Martin Andrassy, Christopher Attinger, Andy Baadh, Hashem Barakat, Lukla Biasi, Theodosios Bisdas, Zagum Bhatti, Erwin Blessing, Marc P
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A Hybrid Approach That May Facilitate the Repair of Traumatic Popliteal Artery Pseudoaneurysms J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Areti Vassiliou, Michail Peroulis, Vassilios Tatsis, Vangelis G. Alexiou
Purpose:Traumatic popliteal pseudoaneurysms may occur in accidents or as an iatrogenic complication of a total knee arthroplasty. Complications often arise in open repair because of distorted anatomy. Up to 22% of the patients may suffer above-knee amputation. Endovascular treatment has proven to be an effective solution. However, the long-term performance of stents at the hinge point of the popliteal
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Corrigendum to “Impact of Frailty and Age on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Who Underwent Endovascular Therapy” J. Endovasc. Ther. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-20
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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