Volume 76, Issue 1, 2022-7-1, Pages A3-309

Articles in this issue:

1. Editorial Board

• Pages A3-A3.
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2. Contents

• Pages A5-A13.
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3. Information for Readers

• Pages A14-A14.
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4. Information for Authors and Editorial Policies

• Pages e1-e12. 
• Dalman, Ronald L., and Forbes, Thomas L..
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5. Events of Interest

• Pages A16-A16.
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6. Traditions and transitions

• Pages 1-2. 
• Dalman, Ronald L., MD, Forbes, Thomas L., MD, Bush, Ruth L., MD, JD, MPH, Smeds, Matthew R., MD, and Dardik, Alan, MD, PhD.
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7. Society for Vascular Surgery appropriate use criteria for management of intermittent claudication

• Pages 3-22.e1. 
• Woo, Karen, MD, PhD, Siracuse, Jeffrey J., MD, MBA, Klingbeil, Kyle, MD, MS, Kraiss, Larry W., MD, Osborne, Nicholas H., MD, Singh, Niten, MD, Tan, Tze-Woei, MD, Arya, Shipra, MD, SM, Banerjee, Subhash, MD, Bonaca, Marc P., MD, MPH, Brothers, Thomas, MD, Conte, Michael S., MD, Dawson, David L., MD, Erben, Young, MD, Lerner, Benjamin M., MD, Lin, Judith C., MD, MBA, Mills, Joseph L., MD, Mittleider, Derek, MD, Nair, Deepak G., MD, MS, MHA, O’Banion, Leigh Ann, MD, Patterson, Robert B., MD, Scheidt, Matthew J., MD, and Simons, Jessica P., MD, MPH.
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8. Appropriate management of patients with claudication

• Pages 23-24. 
• Gloviczki, Peter, MD, and Lawrence, Peter, MD.
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9. SCAI/ACR/APMA/SCVS/SIR/SVM/SVS/VESS position statement on competencies for endovascular specialists providing CLTI care

• Pages 25-34. 
• Hawkins, Beau M., MD, FSCAI (Chair), Li, Jun, MD, FSCAI, FACC, Wilkins, Luke R., MD, FSIR, Carman, Teresa L., MD, MSVM, Reed, Amy B., MD, Armstrong, David G., DPM, MD, PhD, Goodney, Philip, MD, MS, White, Christopher J., MD, MSCAI, Fischman, Aaron, MD FSIR, FCIRSE, Schermerhorn, Marc L., MD, Feldman, Dmitriy N., MD, FSCAI, Parikh, Sahil A., MD, FSCAI, and Shishehbor, Mehdi H., DO, MPH, PhD, FSCAI (Vice Chair).
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10. Reemerging from the pandemic: How do we restart?

• Pages 35-39. 
• Dardik, Alan, MD, PhD.
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11. Observations on the Food and Drug Administration advisory panel endovascular aortic repair report of type III endoleaks and the call for increased surveillance

• Pages 40-41. 
• Lemmon, Gary W., MD, FACS.
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12. Better care through better data

• Pages 42-45. 
• Eldrup-Jorgensen, Jens, MD, Goodney, Phil P., MD, and Weaver, Fred A., MD.
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13. Renal artery occlusive disease, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone, inflammation, and refractory arterial hypertension, a half-century's perspective

• Pages 46-52. 
• Stanley, James C., MD.
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14. Outcomes of great vessel debranching to facilitate thoracic endovascular aortic repair

• Pages 53-60.e1. 
• Patel, Avkash J., MD, Ambani, Ravi N., MD, Sarode, Anuja L., MPH, King, Alexander H., MS, Baeza, Cristian R., MD, Elgudin, Yakov, MD, Colvard, Benjamin D., MD, Kumins, Norman H., MD, Kashyap, Vikram S., MD, Sabik, Joseph F., MD, and Cho, Jae S., MD.
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15. Women with thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms have increased frailty and more complex aortic anatomy compared with men

• Pages 61-69.e3. 
• Edman, Natasha I., MA, Zettervall, Sara L., MD, MPH, Dematteis, Maianna N., BS, Ghaffarian, Amir, MD, Shalhub, Sherene, MD, MPH, and Sweet, Matthew P., MD, MS.
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16. Survival and aortic remodeling outcomes in patients with type B aortic intramural hematoma in the endovascular era: An observational cohort study

• Pages 70-78. 
• Tian, Chuan, MD, Shu, Chang, MD, Luo, Mingyao, MD, Fang, Kun, MD, and Zhang, Ying, MD.
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17. Impact of gap distance between fenestration and aortic wall on target artery instability following fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair

• Pages 79-87.e4. 
• Chait, Jesse, DO, Tenorio, Emanuel R., MD, PhD, Mendes, Bernardo C., MD, Barbosa Lima, Guilherme B., MD, Marcondes, Giulianna B., MD, Wong, Joshua, MBE, Macedo, Thanila A., MD, De Martino, Randall R., MD, and Oderich, Gustavo S., MD.
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18. The impact of local vs general anesthesia in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic surgery

• Pages 88-95.e1. 
• Patrick, William L., MD, Fairman, Alexander S., MD, Desai, Nimesh D., MD, PhD, Kelly, John J., MD, Grimm, Joshua C., MD, Schneider, Darren B., MD, Szeto, Wilson Y., MD, Bavaria, Joseph E., MD, and Wang, Grace J., MD.
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19. The effect of suprarenal graft fixation during endovascular aneurysm repair on short- and long-term renal function

• Pages 96-103.e1. 
• Hahl, Tilda, MD, Kurumaa, Tiiu, BM, Uurto, Ilkka, MD, PhD, Protto, Sara, MD, PhD, Väärämäki, Suvi, MD, PhD, and Suominen, Velipekka, MD, PhD.
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20. Multicenter comparison between open conversions and semi-conversions for late endoleaks after endovascular aneurysm repair

• Pages 104-112. 
• Perini, Paolo, MD, PhD, Gargiulo, Mauro, MD, PhD, Silingardi, Roberto, MD, Bonardelli, Stefano, MD, Bellosta, Raffaello, MD, Piffaretti, Gabriele, MD, PhD, Michelagnoli, Stefano, MD, Tusini, Nicola, MD, Capelli, Patrizio, MD, Turicchia, Giorgio Ubaldo, MD, and Freyrie, Antonio, MD, PhD.
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21. Prophylactic sac outflow vessel embolization is associated with improved sac regression in patients undergoing endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

• Pages 113-121.e8. 
• Rokosh, Rae S., MD, Chang, Heepeel, MD, Butler, Jonathan R., MS, Rockman, Caron B., MD, Patel, Virendra I., MD, Milner, Ross, MD, Jacobowitz, Glenn R., MD, Cayne, Neal S., MD, Veith, Frank, MD, and Garg, Karan, MD.
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22. Failure to preserve the internal iliac artery during abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is associated with mortality and ischemic complications

• Pages 122-131. 
• Bae, Miju, MD, Lee, Chung Won, MD, Chung, Sung Woon, MD, PhD, Huh, Up, MD, Jin, Moran, MD, and Kim, Min Su, MD.
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23. External iliac artery extension causes greater aneurysm sac regression than the bell-bottom technique or iliac branch endoprosthesis for repair of concomitant infrarenal aortic and iliac artery aneurysm

• Pages 132-140. 
• Bahroloomi, Donna, MD, MPH, Qato, Khalil, MD, Nguyen, Nhan, BA, MPH, Schreiber-Gregory, Deanna, MS, Conway, Allan M., MD, Giangola, Gary, MD, and Carroccio, Alfio, MD.
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24. Racial and ethnic disparities in abdominal aortic aneurysm evaluation and treatment rates in Texas

• Pages 141-148.e1. 
• Barshes, Neal R., MD, MPH, Bidare, Deeksha, BS, Kougias, Panos, MD, MS, Mills, Joseph L., MD, and LeMaire, Scott A., MD.
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25. Aneurysms of the superior mesenteric artery and its branches

• Pages 149-157. 
• Pitcher, Grayson S., MD, Cirillo-Penn, Nolan C., MD, Mendes, Bernardo C., MD, Shuja, Fahad, MBBS, DeMartino, Randall R., MD, Kalra, Manju, MBBS, Bower, Thomas C., MD, Harmsen, William S., MS, and Colglazier, Jill J., MD.
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25. A prospective randomized trial on endovascular recanalization with stenting versus remote endarterectomy for the superficial femoral artery total occlusive lesions

• Pages 158-164. 
• Saaya, Shoraan, PhD, Osipova, Olesia, MD, Gostev, Alexander, PhD, Rabtsun, Artem, MD, Starodubtsev, Vladimir, PhD, Cheban, Alexey, MD, Ignatenko, Pavel, PhD, and Karpenko, Andrey, PhD.
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26. Percutaneous proximal axillary artery versus femoral artery access for endovascular interventions

• Pages 165-173. 
• Mordhorst, Alexa, BHSc, MD, Yan, Tyler D., MD, Hoskins, Nathan, BSc, MS, Gagnon, Joel, MD, DEC, FRCSC, and Kazemi, Kamyar, BSc, MD, FRCSC.
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27. Percutaneous radial artery access for peripheral vascular interventions is a safe alternative for upper extremity access

• Pages 174-179.e2. 
• Levin, Scott R., MD, MSc, Carlson, Sarah J., MD, MSc, Farber, Alik, MD, MBA, Kalish, Jeffrey A., MD, King, Elizabeth G., MD, Martin, Michelle C., MD, McPhee, James T., MD, Patel, Virendra I., MD, MPH, Rybin, Denis, PhD, and Siracuse, Jeffrey J., MD, MBA.
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28. Importance of the profunda femoris upon patency following aortoiliac procedures

• Pages 180-187.e3. 
• Balasundaram, Naveen, MD, Whitrock, Jenna N., MD, Braet, Drew J., MD, Vogel, Todd R., MD, and Bath, Jonathan M., MD.
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29. Alternative autologous and biologic conduits have worse outcomes than prosthetic grafts for infrainguinal bypass in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia

• Pages 188-195.e3. 
• Abdul-Malak, Othman M., MD, Abou Ali, Adham N., MD, Salem, Karim M., MD, Sridharan, Natalie, MD, Madigan, Michael, MD, and Eslami, Mohammad H., MD, MPH.
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30. Ankle-brachial index use in peripheral vascular interventions for claudication

• Pages 196-201. 
• Hawkins, Katherine E., MD, Valentine, R. James, MD, Duke, Julie M., MD, Wang, Qi, MS, and Reed, Amy B., MD.
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31. Balloon dilation strategy does not affect outcomes for transcarotid artery revascularization in prospective trials

• Pages 202-208. 
• Thomas, Jones P., MD, Kumins, Norman H., MD, Schneider, Peter A., MD, Kwolek, Christopher J., MD, MBA, Malas, Mahmoud B., MD, Schermerhorn, Marc L., MD, Patel, Avkash J., MD, Motaganahalli, Raghu L., MD, Stoner, Michael C., MD, Cambria, Richard P., MD, and Kashyap, Vikram S., MD.
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32. Transcarotid revascularization outcomes do not differ by patient age or sex

• Pages 209-219.e2. 
• Mayorga-Carlin, Minerva, MPH, Shaw, Palma, MD, Ozsvath, Kathleen, MD, Erben, Young, MD, Wang, Grace, MD, Sahoo, Shalini, MA, Macdonald, Sumaira, MD, PhD, Kashyap, Vikram S., MD, Sorkin, John D., MD, PhD, and Lal, Brajesh K., MD.
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33. Why sex matters

• Pages 220-221. 
• Rockman, Caron, MD.
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34. In-hospital complications and long-term outcomes associated with timing of carotid endarterectomy

• Pages 222-231.e1. 
• Cui, Christina L., MAS, Yei, Kevin S., BS, Ramachandran, Mokhshan, BS, Mwinyogle, Aubrey, MD, MPH, and Malas, Mahmoud B., MD, MHS, RPVI, FACS.
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35. Rules of 6 criteria predict dialysis fistula maturation but not all rules are equal

• Pages 232-238.e2. 
• Hakim, Anne J., BA, Brooke, Benjamin S., MD, PhD, Beckstrom, Julie L., RN, MSN, Sarfati, Mark R., MD, and Kraiss, Larry W., MD.
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36. Outcomes of operative and nonoperative management of blunt thoracic aortic injury

• Pages 239-247.e1. 
• Madigan, Michael C., MD, Lewis, Anthony J., MD, Liang, Nathan L., MD, Handzel, Robert, MD, Hager, Eric, MD, Makaroun, Michel S., MD, Chaer, Rabih A., MD, and Eslami, Mohammad H., MD, MPH.
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37. Risk factors and consequences of graft infection after femoropopliteal bypass: A 25-year experience

• Pages 248-254. 
• Kim, Young, MD, MS, DeCarlo, Charles, MD, Jessula, Samuel, MD, MS, Latz, Christopher A., MD, MPH, Chou, Elizabeth L., MD, MS, Patel, Shiv S., BS, Majumdar, Monica, MD, MPH, Mohapatra, Abhisekh, MD, MS, and Dua, Anahita, MD, MS, MBA.
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38. Hemoglobin A1c monitoring practices before lower extremity bypass in patients with diabetes vary broadly and do not predict outcomes

• Pages 255-264. 
• Fan, Emily Y., MD, Crawford, Allison S., MS, Nguyen, Tammy, MD, PHD, Judelson, Dejah, MD, Learned, Allison, NP, Chan, Julie, MD, Schanzer, Andres, MD, Simons, Jessica P., MD, MPH, and Jones, Douglas W., MD, MS.
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39. Hemoglobin A1c monitoring practices may not predict outcomes, but A1C values do, especially in treatment of intermittent claudication

• Pages 265-265. 
• O’Banion, Leigh Ann, MD.
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40. Validation of an indirect linkage algorithm to combine registry data with Medicare claims

• Pages 266-271.e2. 
• Mao, Jialin, MD, MS, Moore, Kayla O., MS, Columbo, Jesse A., MD, MS, Mehta, Kunal S., MD, Goodney, Philip P., MD, MS, and Sedrakyan, Art, MD, PhD.
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41. The missing link

• Pages 272-273. 
• Eldrup-Jorgensen, Jens, MD.
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42. National survey of vascular surgery residents and fellows on radiation exposure and safety practices

• Pages 274-279.e1. 
• Bhinder, Jasmine, MD, Fakhoury, Elias, DO, O’Brien-Irr, Monica, NP, Reilly, Brendon, MD, Dryjski, Maciej, MD, Dosluoglu, Hasan, MD, Cherr, Gregory, MD, and Harris, Linda, MD.
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43. Eversion endarterectomy of a segmental occlusion of internal carotid artery patent due to an aberrant ascending pharyngeal artery: A case report

• Pages 280-281. 
• Tanaskovic, Slobodan, MD, PhD, Neskovic, Mihailo, MD, Atanasijevic, Igor, MD, PhD, Babic, Srdjan, MD, PhD, Mihailovic, Vladimir, MD, and Ilijevski, Nenad, MD, PhD.
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44. Systematic review on transcaval embolization for type II endoleak after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

• Pages 282-291.e2. 
• Nana, Petroula, MSc, Spanos, Konstantinos, PhD, Heidemann, Franziska, MD, Panuccio, Giuseppe, MD, Kouvelos, George, PhD, Rohlffs, Fiona, MD, Giannoukas, Athanasios, PhD, and Kölbel, Tilo, PhD.
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45. A systematic review and meta-analysis of stroke rates in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysm and type B dissection

• Pages 292-301.e3. 
• Karaolanis, Georgios I., MD, MSc, PhD, Antonopoulos, Constantine N., MD, MSc,PhD, Charbonneau, Philippe, MD, Georgakarakos, Efstratios, MD, PhD, Moris, Demetrios, MD, MSc, PhD, Scali, Salvatore, MD, PhD, Kotelis, Drosos, MD, PhD, and Donas, Konstantinos, MD, PhD.
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46. Virtual Simulation of Intraoperative Decision-Making for Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Mixed Methods Analysis

• Pages 302-302. 
• Jogerst, K., Chou, E., Tanious, A., Latz, C., Boitano, L., and Mohapatra, A..
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47. Left Renal Vein Division for Juxtarenal Aortic Exposure: Influence on Renal Function and Role of the Communicating Lumbar Vein

• Pages 302-302. 
• Selberherr, A., Mari, M., Klinger, M., Burghuber, C., Eilenberg, W., and Gollackner, B..
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48. Prevalence and Prognostic Impact of Carotid Artery Disease in Patients Undergoing TAVI

• Pages 302-303. 
• Lepidi, S., Squizzato, F., Fovino, L.N., D’Oria, M., Badawy, M.R., and Fraccaro, C..
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49. The Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound on Femoropopliteal Artery Endovascular Interventions: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Pages 303-303. 
• Allan, R.B., Puckridge, P.J., Spark, J.I., and Delaney, C.L..
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50. SUPERA Stenting in the Common Femoral Artery: Early Experience and Practical Considerations

• Pages 303-304. 
• Tao, M.J., Gotra, A., Tan, K.T., Eisenberg, N., Roche-Nagle, G., and Mafeld, S..
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51. Impact of Implicit Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System Over 10 Years

• Pages 304-304. 
• Leach, J.R., Shen, H., Huo, E., Hope, T.A., Mitsouras, D., and Whooley, M.A..
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52. Avoiding hemodialysis access-induced distal ischemia

• Pages 305-305. 
• Jennings, William, MD, and Mallios, Alexandros, MD.
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53. Reply

• Pages 305-306. 
• Yadav, Reshabh, MD, and Scheltinga, Marc R.M., MD, PhD.
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54. The spinning of randomized controlled trials

• Pages 306-306. 
• Veith, Frank J., MD, and Paraskevas, Kosmas I., MD.
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55. Dementia and history of cancer as predictors of long-term mortality after carotid endarterectomy in patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis

• Pages 306-307. 
• Paraskevas, Kosmas I., MD.
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56. Reply

• Pages 307-307. 
• Blecha, Matthew, MD, DeJong, Matthew, BS, and Carlson, Kylie, BA.
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57. Ticagrelor or clopidogrel for dual antiplatelet therapy after transcarotid and transfemoral stenting of the carotid artery: are we ready for a randomized controlled trial?

• Pages 307-309. 
• D'Oria, Mario, MD, and Lepidi, Sandro, MD.
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58. Reply

• Pages 309-309. 
• Marcaccio, Christina L., MD, MPH, and Schermerhorn, Marc L., MD.
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