{"title":"Urgent Endovascular Repair with an Off the Shelf Multibranched Thoraco-abdominal Endograft to Fix Late Chimney Failure","authors":"Enrico Gallitto , Antonio Cappiello , Gianluca Faggioli , Mauro Gargiulo","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.12.003","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.12.003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":"71 5","pages":"Pages 897-898"},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145688667","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mattia Cominacini , Sergio De Marchi , Giulia Magnani , Elia Piccinno , Federica Tosi , Luca Dalle Carbonare
{"title":"Catheter Related Thrombosis in Haematological Malignancies: Insights from Ultrasound Screening of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters","authors":"Mattia Cominacini , Sergio De Marchi , Giulia Magnani , Elia Piccinno , Federica Tosi , Luca Dalle Carbonare","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.12.026","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.12.026","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":"71 5","pages":"Pages 895-896"},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145800852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Rupture of a Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation into the Biliary Tract.","authors":"Xian-Zheng Tan, Wei Cheng","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2026.04.038","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2026.04.038","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147823605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Early, Late, or Never? The Unresolved Timing of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair in Type B Aortic Dissection?","authors":"Benedikt Reutersberg , Lorenz Meuli","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.001","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":"71 5","pages":"Pages 862-863"},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145139397","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fibromuscular Dysplasia of the Brachial Artery: An Incidental Finding during Mechanical Rotational Thrombectomy","authors":"Binshan Zha, Zhiyong Chen","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2026.01.050","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2026.01.050","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":"71 5","pages":"Page 793"},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146101093","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Juha Virtanen , Ellinoora Aro , Tiina E. Lehtimäki , Tiina Vuorela , Arto Kokkola , Caj Haglund , Pirkka Vikatmaa , Hanna Seppänen
{"title":"Short Term Safety and Long Term Patency of Arterial Reconstruction in Pancreatic Surgery","authors":"Juha Virtanen , Ellinoora Aro , Tiina E. Lehtimäki , Tiina Vuorela , Arto Kokkola , Caj Haglund , Pirkka Vikatmaa , Hanna Seppänen","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.021","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.021","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This retrospective, single centre, registry based study aimed to analyse the outcome of patients who underwent pancreatic surgery with or without arterial reconstruction at Helsinki University Hospital.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Distal pancreatectomies (DPs), pancreatoduodenectomies (PDs), and total pancreatectomies (TPs) performed between 2005 and 2023 were identified from the hospital database and grouped according to vessel involvement: no vascular resection (NvR); portal vein and or superior mesenteric vein resection (VR); arterial resection (AR); and concomitant arterial and venous resection (V+AR). Baseline characteristics, histopathological data, post-operative outcomes, and patency of arterial reconstructions were collected and analysed. Long term survival was assessed for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>A total of 1 620 patients who underwent DP, PD, or TP during the study period were included. The number undergoing NvR was 1 244 (76.8%), VR 316 (19.5%), isolated AR 25 (1.5%), and V+AR 35 (2.2%). Post-operative pancreatic fistula was less frequent in the VR and V+AR groups compared with the NvR and AR groups. No statistically significant difference was observed in the incidence of other complications. The 30 day mortality rate was 17 (1.4%) in the NvR group, two (0.6%) in the VR group, zero in the AR group, and two (6%) in the V+AR group (<em>p</em> = .037). The median overall survival for PDAC patients with AR (with or without VR) was 1.31 years (95% confidence interval 0.78 – 1.83 years), and the median one and two year overall survival rates were 52.6%, and 31.6%, respectively.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Arterial resection and reconstruction alone did not increase peri-operative mortality, but combining arterial and venous reconstruction did. The long term outcomes of PDAC patients with arterial resection were worse than those of patients without arterial resection. However, the dismal nature of the disease may justify an aggressive surgical approach in selected cases.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":"71 5","pages":"Pages 771-778"},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145126596","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mette Søgaard , Flemming Skjøth , Christian-Alexander Behrendt , Chalotte W. Nicolajsen , Anette A. Højen , Marie Dahl , Christian N. Petersen , Marie Ørskov
{"title":"Editor's Choice – Adherence to Antithrombotic and Lipid Lowering Therapy and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Nationwide Nested Case Control Study","authors":"Mette Søgaard , Flemming Skjøth , Christian-Alexander Behrendt , Chalotte W. Nicolajsen , Anette A. Højen , Marie Dahl , Christian N. Petersen , Marie Ørskov","doi":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.015","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.015","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Guidelines recommend lifelong antithrombotic and lipid lowering therapy to reduce adverse events in symptomatic lower extremity peripheral arterial disease (PAD), yet adherence remains suboptimal. This study investigated the impact of adherence to antithrombotic and lipid lowering therapy on limb and mortality related outcomes.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>In this nationwide, nested case control study using Danish nationwide registries, all patients aged ≥ 40 years with a first symptomatic PAD diagnosis from 2007 – 2021 were identified. Three nested case control analyses were conducted for major amputation, major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs), and all cause death, matching controls by age, sex, and time since index diagnosis. Adherence was estimated by the proportion of days covered (PDC) in the year before the event. Conditional logistic regression was used to calculate adjusted odds ratios (aORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs), adjusting for frailty, comorbidities, and medication use.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Among 85 292 patients, there were 4 288 cases of major amputation (median age 73 years; women 36.2%) matched to 17 152 controls, 9 145 cases with MACEs (median age 74 years; women 43.8%) matched to 36 580 controls, and 41 331 deaths (median age 79 years; women 43.6%) matched to 165 324 controls. PDC ranged from 62.6% for major amputations to 71.5% for all cause death. Adherence statistically significantly reduced the risk of major amputation (aOR 0.56, 95% CI 0.51 – 0.62), MACE (aOR 0.79, 95% CI 0.75 – 0.84), and death (aOR 0.78, 95% CI 0.75 – 0.80). Current therapy use on the index date also reduced risk across all outcomes, but discontinuing lipid lowering therapy negated the benefit.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Although adherence to antithrombotic and lipid lowering therapy significantly reduced limb and mortality related outcomes in patients with symptomatic PAD, the PDC remained modest, emphasising the need for strategies to improve long term adherence in this high risk population.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":55160,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","volume":"71 5","pages":"Pages 812-822"},"PeriodicalIF":6.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145071208","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}