Monica M Matsumoto, Enrique F Schisterman, Michael C Soulen, Shilpa Reddy, Mike Sheng, Tamim Khaddash, Nevena Damjanov, Emma E Furth, Stephen J Hunt, Gregory J Nadolski, David E Kaplan, Terence P F Gade
{"title":"Targeting Ischemia-Induced Autophagy Dependence in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The Phase I-II Hydroxychloroquine-Transarterial Chemoembolization (qTACE) Trial.","authors":"Monica M Matsumoto, Enrique F Schisterman, Michael C Soulen, Shilpa Reddy, Mike Sheng, Tamim Khaddash, Nevena Damjanov, Emma E Furth, Stephen J Hunt, Gregory J Nadolski, David E Kaplan, Terence P F Gade","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.08.012","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.08.012","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"175-178"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142057110","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ureteral Obstruction Secondary to Delayed Expulsion of a Cryoablated Renal Cell Carcinoma.","authors":"Derek W Cool, Madeleine Moussa, Hamidreza Abdi","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.009","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"185-187"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142331312","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jose Saucedo, Abhi Jairam, Zachary Berman, Hamed Aryafar
{"title":"Intracaval Directional Ultrasound to Guide Aortic Flap Fenestration for the Treatment of Malperfusion from Aortic Dissection.","authors":"Jose Saucedo, Abhi Jairam, Zachary Berman, Hamed Aryafar","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.015","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.015","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"189-192.e1"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142367159","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Vansh S Jain, Christine Johnstad, Sofia Ferrer, Erica Knavel Koepsel, Lu Mao, Mark Kleedehn
{"title":"Thrombus Burden, Caval Thrombosis, and Retrieval of the Denali Inferior Vena Cava Filter.","authors":"Vansh S Jain, Christine Johnstad, Sofia Ferrer, Erica Knavel Koepsel, Lu Mao, Mark Kleedehn","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.013","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.013","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes of the Denali inferior vena cava filter (Bard Peripheral Vascular, Tempe, Arizona). Five hundred patients had 508 filters placed between 2015 and 2022. Filters were retrieved at the study site in 284 patients: 159 (31.4%) filters were deemed permanent and 21 (4.1%) filters were retrieved at an outside hospital; 27 (5.3%) patients had outside-hospital follow-up without known retrieval and 17 (3.3%) patients were lost to follow-up. Initial retrieval at the study site was successful in 275 cases, while 7 cases had successful second retrieval attempts (99.3% overall success). Initial retrieval venogram showed clot in filter in 18 of 284 (6.3%) and an occluded cava in 12 of 284 (4.2%). Contrast-enhanced imaging was available in 79 patients without retrieval at study site: 7 of 79 (8.9%) had thrombus within the filter, 7 of 79 (8.9%) had caval thrombosis/occlusion/severe stenosis, and 1 of 75 (1.2%) had new nonocclusive caval thrombus. No filter fracture, clinically significant extravascular strut penetration, or migration was reported.</p>","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"152-157"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142367162","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transhepatic Antegrade Gastric Variceal Sclerotherapy: Comparing Outcomes with and without Initial Efferent Vein Embolization.","authors":"Shohei Harada, Akira Yamamoto, Atsushi Jogo, Ken Kageyama, Mariko Nakano, Kazuki Murai, Kazuki Matsushita, Norifumi Nishida, Toshio Kaminou, Yukio Miki","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.026","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.026","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To compare the effectiveness of percutaneous transhepatic obliteration (PTO) with initial afferent vein embolization (PTO-A) and with initial efferent vein embolization (PTO-E) for gastric varices (GVs).</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Consecutive patients undergoing PTO-A or PTO-E for type 1 isolated GVs or type 2 gastroesophageal varices between June 2007 and February 2023 were included. PTO-A or PTO-E was indicated when balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration failed or there was no portosystemic shunt for the retrograde transvenous approach. PTO-A was performed for patients before March 2009 and for patients with multiple efferent channels from the GVs. PTO-E was attempted for patients after April 2009. Twenty-six patients were included, of whom 18 underwent PTO-A and 8 underwent PTO-E. In 12 patients, PTO-E was attempted without success, and they underwent PTO-A instead. The primary outcome was successful complete eradication of GVs within 1 week after the procedure. The secondary outcomes were the GV recurrence-free period and overall survival after the procedure.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Technical success was achieved in all 26 patients, with complete GV eradication rates of 33.3% in PTO-A and 100% in PTO-E, significantly higher in PTO-E (P = .002). The median recurrence-free periods were 8.7 months with PTO-A and 75.1 months with PTO-E; PTO-E had a significantly longer recurrence-free period (P = .042). The median overall survival durations were 37.2 months with PTO-A and 49.9 months with PTO-E, with no significant difference (P = .955).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>PTO-E had a better complete eradication rate and longer recurrence-free period than PTO-A for GVs.</p>","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"106-115"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142401769","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rianne J Vossen, Anco C Vahl, Alexander D Montauban van Swijndregt, Ron Balm
{"title":"Clinical Outcomes following Invasive Treatment of Femoropopliteal Artery Disease: A Retrospective Single-Center Cohort Study.","authors":"Rianne J Vossen, Anco C Vahl, Alexander D Montauban van Swijndregt, Ron Balm","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.08.030","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.08.030","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To identify predictors of clinical success in invasive treatment for femoropopliteal arterial disease aiding clinical decision-making.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A retrospective analysis was performed on 676 consecutive patients who underwent a first episode of invasive treatment for femoropopliteal disease, either endovascular therapy (EVT) or femoropopliteal bypass (FPB), between 2004 and 2015. Primary end points were primary and secondary clinical patency and amputation rate. Kaplan-Meier curves were used to evaluate clinical patency. A Cox proportional hazard model explored predictors of primary end points.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Most patients (58%) underwent EVT as primary intervention, while 42% underwent FPB. Median follow-up was 43 months. The only independent predictor for loss of primary clinical patency was critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) (P = .008; hazard ratio [HR], 1.25; 95% CI, 1.07-1.47). Secondary clinical patency was positively associated with FPB surgery (P = .037; HR, 0.66; 95% CI, 0.44-0.97), a higher pre-interventional ankle-brachial index (P = .029; HR, 0.43; 95% CI, 0.20-0.92), more distal runoff vessels (P = .036; HR, 0.77; 95% CI, 0.60-0.98), and the absence of ischemic heart disease (P = .006; HR, 1.69; 95% CI, 1.16-2.47). In patients with CLTI, chronic renal failure predicted loss of primary and secondary clinical patency and increased amputation risk.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In this cohort, CLTI was independently associated with decreased primary clinical patency in invasive treatment for femoropopliteal disease. Secondary clinical patency was positively associated with FPB, higher ankle-brachial index, more runoff vessels, and the absence of ischemic heart disease.</p>","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"124-136.e1"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142479256","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Harrison Humphries, Craig Kym, Taylor Hoffman, Mohammad Ghasemi Rad, David Wynne, David Léon
{"title":"Retrieval of a Fractured Balloon Catheter Fragment.","authors":"Harrison Humphries, Craig Kym, Taylor Hoffman, Mohammad Ghasemi Rad, David Wynne, David Léon","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.017","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":"36 1","pages":"201-203"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142916023","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparison of the Effectiveness of Transarterial Bland Embolization and Transarterial Chemoembolization for Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Propensity Score-Matched Study of 1,008 Patients.","authors":"Hongmin Zhang, Jian Xu, Haoyu Meng, Lujun Shen","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.005","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.09.005","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To assess the effectiveness of transarterial bland embolization (TAE) compared with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) therapy in the treatment of patients with intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Two thousand two hundred ninety-seven patients with intermediate-stage HCC were screened, and 1,461 patients who underwent TAE or TACE as the first-choice treatment were retrospectively analyzed and baseline matched according to the 2 treatment methods. Subgroup analysis was performed among patients according to the Up-to-7 criteria. The primary endpoint was overall survival (OS).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1,461 patients with HCC who underwent TAE or TACE were included; 730 patients underwent TACE and 731 underwent TAE. The patients in the TAE group exhibited poorer liver function and a significantly higher rate of hepatitis B infection (P < .001) compared with the TACE group. After propensity score matching, 504 well-matched pairs of patients with intermediate-stage HCC were selected for analysis. Univariate analysis showed that TACE significantly prolonged patient survival compared with TAE (P < .001). The 1-, 2-, and 3-year OS rates were 74.3%, 57.1%, and 44.4% and for the TACE group and 58.3%, 32.4%, and 21.7% for the TAE group, respectively. Multivariate analysis showed a hazard ratio of 0.517 (95% CI, 0.442-0.605; P < .001) for the TACE approach over the TAE approach for OS. The TACE group had a significantly higher overall response rate than the TAE group (35% vs 26%; P = .024).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>TACE resulted in higher response rate and longer OS compared with TAE as the initial treatment for intermediate-stage HCC.</p>","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"41-49"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142299680","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Abin Sajan, Rooshi Parikh, Noor Ahmad, Stephen Reis, Raghuram Posham
{"title":"Endovascular Salvage of a \"Failed\" Renal Transplant: Undiagnosed Iliac Artery Occlusion.","authors":"Abin Sajan, Rooshi Parikh, Noor Ahmad, Stephen Reis, Raghuram Posham","doi":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.10.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jvir.2024.10.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49962,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology","volume":" ","pages":"196-199"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142479258","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}