Volume 76, Issue 6, 2022-12-1, Pages A3-1762

Articles in this issue:

1. Editorial Board

2. Table of Contents

3. Information for Readers

4. Events of Interest

5. Type B aortic dissections—making the case for “practical” clinical practice guidelines

6. Updated research priorities of the Society for Vascular Surgery

7. Applicability of endovascular branched and fenestrated aortic arch repair devices to treat residual type A dissection after ascending replacement

8. Surgical and endovascular treatment of late postcoarctation repair aortic aneurysms: Results from an international multicenter study

9. Outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair for uncomplicated type B dissections based on chronicity

10. Progressive aortic enlargement in medically managed acute type B aortic dissections with visceral aortic involvement

11. Beta-blocker use after thoracic endovascular aortic repair in patients with type B aortic dissection is associated with improved early aortic remodeling

12. Transposition of anomalous left vertebral to carotid artery during the management of thoracic aortic dissections and aneurysms

13. When is revascularization of an anomalous left vertebral artery necessary prior to its coverage?

14. Female sex is associated with reintervention and mortality following elective endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

15. Open conversion after failed endovascular aneurysm repair is increasing and its 30-day mortality is higher than that after primary open repair

16. Decreasing trends in reintervention and readmission after endovascular aneurysm repair in a multiregional implant registry

17. Capturing the complexity of open abdominal aortic surgery in the endovascular era

18. Major adverse cardiac events after elective infrarenal endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

19. Iliac branch device to treat type Ib endoleak with a brachial access or an “up-and-over” transfemoral technique

20. Impact of interfacility transfer of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm patients

21. Selection bias inhibits our ability to interpret outcomes of patient transfer following aortic rupture

22. Factors associated with preference of choice of aortic aneurysm repair in the PReference for Open Versus Endovascular repair of AAA (PROVE-AAA) study

23. Center volume and failure to rescue after open or endovascular repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms

24. TAO of ruptured aneurysm repair

25. Characterization of immediate and early mortality after repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

26. Blood pressure control and renal function preservation of ex vivo renal artery repair with orthotopic renal autotransplantation for complex renal artery diseases

27. Rates of progression of carotid in-stent stenosis and clinical outcomes

28. In-hospital outcomes after upper extremity versus transfemoral and transcarotid access for carotid stenting in the Vascular Quality Initiative

29. Carotid lesion length independently predicts stroke and death after transcarotid artery revascularization and transfemoral carotid artery stenting

30. Déjà vu: Plaque morphology revisited

31. Carotid stenosis patients with a remote history of cerebrovascular events have increased risk of major adverse events over asymptomatic patients

32. Maybe asymptomatic carotid disease is not as benign as we think

33. Critical analysis of vertebral artery flow patterns/subclavian steal detected by cerebrovascular duplex ultrasound examinations and its clinical implications

34. Factors associated with lower preoperative quality of life in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia in the BEST-CLI trial

35. Use of an app-based exercise therapy program including cognitive-behavioral techniques for the management of intermittent claudication

36. Aortic calcification index predicts mortality and cardiovascular events in operatively treated patients with peripheral artery disease: A prospective PURE ASO cohort follow-up study

37. Analysis of wound healing time and wound-free period in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia treated with and without revascularization

38. Maybe we are overdoing revascularization

39. Patient-level and external factors in the use of drug-coated balloons and drug-eluting stents in femoropopliteal endovascular interventions

40. Prolonged lower extremity endovascular procedures for patients with claudication increase risk of adverse outcomes

41. Pedal arterial calcification score is associated with hemodynamic change and major amputation after infrainguinal revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia

42. The association of pedal artery calcification with hemodynamic failure after revascularization

43. Clinical profile and outcome of arteriovenous fistulae in children on maintenance hemodialysis from a low-resource setting

44. The utility of the bilateral temporal artery biopsy for diagnosis of giant cell arteritis

45. Drastic increase in hospital labor costs led to a sustained financial loss for an academic vascular surgery division during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

46. The gathering storm

47. The vascular surgery in-training examination predicts performance on qualifying examination

48. Readability assessment of online peripheral artery disease education materials

49. Collateralization in a patient with occluded celiac and superior mesenteric arteries without symptoms

50. A systematic review on smartphone use for activity monitoring during exercise therapy in intermittent claudication

51. A scoping review of malnutrition in patients undergoing interventions for peripheral arterial disease

52. The Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Get Fit Trial: A Randomised Controlled Trial of Exercise to Improve Fitness in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

53. Trends in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Hospital Admissions, Interventions, and Mortality in England between 1998 and 2020: An Observational Study

54. Drug Eluting Versus Covered Stent for Femoropopliteal Artery Lesions: Results of the ULTIMATE Study

55. Prevalence of Inferior Vena Cava Anomalies and Their Significance and Impact in Clinical Practice

56. Association Between Peri-OPerative Aspirin ResisTance and CardioVascular Outcome (POPART-CVO): a Prospective Non-Interventional Cohort Study

57. Effect of Physical Activity and Tobacco Use on Mortality and Morbidity in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease After Revascularisation: A Korean Nationwide Population Based Cohort Study

58. Concerning revascularization of patients with silent coronary ischemia following carotid endarterectomy

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60. An innovative approach to reduce the waiting time for complex aortic endovascular repair

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62. Predictors of adverse outcomes after excision of an infected abdominal aortic graft: A new player or back to the basics?

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64. Percent area reduction as a surrogate to inform revascularization in chronic limb-threatening ischemia

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