{"title":"Info for Authors","authors":"Peter Gloviczki, Peter F. Lawrence (Editors)","doi":"10.1016/S2468-4287(25)00004-8","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S2468-4287(25)00004-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101722"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143177180","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rachel Bernardo BS , Hamda Almaazmi MD , Shawn Sarin MD, MBA , Salim Lala MD, MBA, FACS, FRCSI
{"title":"Brachial thromboembolectomy and retrograde innominate artery stenting in acute limb ischemia","authors":"Rachel Bernardo BS , Hamda Almaazmi MD , Shawn Sarin MD, MBA , Salim Lala MD, MBA, FACS, FRCSI","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101675","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101675","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Acute limb ischemia is a critical vascular emergency often resulting from embolic sources, requiring prompt intervention to prevent significant morbidity and mortality. This paper presents a case of a 74-year-old female with acute limb ischemia due to a thromboembolus in the distal brachial artery and a nonocclusive mobile thrombus in the innominate artery. The patient underwent urgent brachial artery thromboembolectomy and subsequent retrograde innominate artery stenting via right open transcarotid approach. The retrograde approach was chosen to minimize stroke risk associated with embolization. The successful resolution of the arterial thrombus and restoration of arterial patency underscore the importance of individualized management strategies in complex vascular emergencies.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101675"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11719835/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142972584","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yuta Miyano MD, Hiroshi Mitsuoka PhD, Takahiro Suzuki MD
{"title":"Hybrid surgery for imminent rupture of superior mesenteric artery aneurysms","authors":"Yuta Miyano MD, Hiroshi Mitsuoka PhD, Takahiro Suzuki MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101665","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101665","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A case of a superior mesenteric artery aneurysm presented with an impending rupture. The aneurysm was located in the right side branch of the superior mesenteric artery. The patient underwent an emergency hybrid procedure, which included aneurysm embolization and exclusion of the aneurysm with an endoluminal stent graft. The blood supply to the right side branch was restored by bypass grafting with an autologous vein graft. The postoperative course was uneventful with no evidence of mesenteric ischemia. Postoperative computed tomography angiography confirmed complete aneurysm exclusion and sac size reduction, as well as patency of the stent graft and bypass.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101665"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11650280/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142847873","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Olivia Fuson MD, Claire Janssen MD, Andrew Barleben MD, Ann Gaffey MD, MS
{"title":"Repair of symptomatic superior mesenteric artery pseudoaneurysm with arteriovenous fistula using physician-modified endograft","authors":"Olivia Fuson MD, Claire Janssen MD, Andrew Barleben MD, Ann Gaffey MD, MS","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101646","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101646","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) pseudoaneurysm with superior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula (SMAVF) is a rare pathology associated with high rates of rupture and mortality. Known interventions for the treatment of SMA pseudoaneurysm with SMAVF include open repair or endovascular repair with coil embolization or covered stenting. To the best of our knowledge, this report is the first of physician-modified endograft for the treatment of SMA pseudoaneurysm with SMAVF after prior thrombosis, ligation, and coil embolization of the SMA. The patient recovered well and has 1 month of follow-up after the procedure.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101646"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11652907/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142856092","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lucas Peclat MD , João Marcos Fonseca e Fonseca MD , Fernando Tebet Ramos Barreto MD , Rafael Peclat , Ana Paula Rolim Maia Peclat MD , Julio Peclat MD, PhD
{"title":"Pulmonary aspiration thrombectomy with Lightning Flash catheter in a young patient with fibrosing mediastinitis","authors":"Lucas Peclat MD , João Marcos Fonseca e Fonseca MD , Fernando Tebet Ramos Barreto MD , Rafael Peclat , Ana Paula Rolim Maia Peclat MD , Julio Peclat MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101672","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101672","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>We present the case of a 33-year-old patient with atypical pulmonary anatomy secondary to fibrosing mediastinitis who underwent pulmonary thrombectomy with the Lightning Flash aspiration catheter following a pulmonary embolism triggered by tibial osteomyelitis. Despite an inconclusive computed tomography angiography report, the diagnosis was made through clinical evaluation associated with electrocardiographic and echocardiographic changes. Angiography was crucial for diagnosis. The procedure was technically successful, resulting in immediate improvement in pulmonary artery systolic pressure and dyspnea. This case demonstrates the feasibility of aspiration thrombectomy in distorted anatomies and underscores the importance of early intervention in intermediate- to high-risk pulmonary embolism.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101672"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11650273/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142847902","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Staged, hybrid approach by zone 2 arch replacement and completion thoracic endoprosthesis in retrograde acute type A aortic dissection","authors":"Nabil Saouti MD, PhD , Guillaume S.C. Geuzebroek MD, PhD , Sjoerd F.M. Jenniskens MD , Robin H. Heijmen MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101663","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101663","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>We describe a case of retrograde acute type A aortic dissection approached by a hybrid, staged approach consisting of a zone 2 arch replacement and completion thoracic endovascular aortic repair procedure combined with distal balloon-assisted stent graft dilatation to prevent retrograde false lumen flow. This technique may be an alternative and more complete when compared with a frozen elephant trunk procedure at onset. Additionally, favorable remodeling of the entire thoracic aorta is observed.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101663"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11650284/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142847906","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Information for Readers","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S2468-4287(25)00003-6","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S2468-4287(25)00003-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101721"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143177181","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Radiation-induced injury in endovascular surgery: How long is too long?","authors":"Kirran Bakhshi MD, MSc , Ayman Ahmed MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101680","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101680","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101680"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664138/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142883245","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Andreea Slavescu MBBS , Fernando Picazo Pineda MD, FEBVS (Hons), FRACS (Vascular) , Joseph Hockley MD, FRACS (Vascular)
{"title":"Removal of microcatheter entrapped in the middle cerebral artery in a neonate via common carotid arteriotomy","authors":"Andreea Slavescu MBBS , Fernando Picazo Pineda MD, FEBVS (Hons), FRACS (Vascular) , Joseph Hockley MD, FRACS (Vascular)","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101683","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101683","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A 2-day-old neonate was referred to the vascular surgery service owing to concerns of limb perfusion after entrapment of a microcatheter in the middle cerebral artery. The catheter was inserted via the umbilical artery to treat a vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation. This catheter inadvertently became entrapped owing to device failure, was cut at the insertion site, and left in situ for 3 months. At this stage, the decision was made to remove the distal portion of the catheter via right common carotid arteriotomy. This intervention was straightforward, effective and safe, and the patient had no complications at 6 months.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101683"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11714415/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142956273","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Madeleine Carroll MD, Deena B. Chihade MD, Thomas J. Vandermeer MD, Anthony Feghali MD
{"title":"Gastroduodenal artery aneurysm degeneration after coiling necessitating open repair","authors":"Madeleine Carroll MD, Deena B. Chihade MD, Thomas J. Vandermeer MD, Anthony Feghali MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101652","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101652","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A 77-year-old male presented for an incidental 5-cm gastroduodenal artery aneurysm (GDAA). He underwent an endovascular GDAA coil embolization with 6 months of no aneurysmal growth on surveillance imaging. His 12-month scan revealed aneurysmal growth from 5 cm to 7.5 cm involving the hepatic confluence. He underwent successful open aneurysm resection and primary anastomosis of the hepatic artery. Although less invasive interventions are recommended for GDAAs, many vascular surgeons prefer to proceed with an open repair. Continued GDAA enlargement after perceived endovascular success demonstrates the importance of long-term surveillance and viability of open intervention, sparing patients from a potentially fatal rupture.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":45071,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases Innovations and Techniques","volume":"11 1","pages":"Article 101652"},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11699424/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142932838","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}