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{"title":"Transarterial Embolisation of Abdominal Aortic Type II Endoleaks Accessed via the Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery: A Case Series and Literature Review.","authors":"Naomi Anning, Senali Weeratunga, Yunyi Wang, Diederick Willem De Boo, Vikram Puttaswamy","doi":"10.1177/15385744241253456","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15385744241253456","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We report our technique and experience treating 3 patients with native abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) sac expansion following EVAR, who were managed with transarterial embolisation via the deep circumflex iliac artery (DCIA). In this case series, we demonstrate that transarterial embolisation via the DCIA is a feasible and safe treatment option. The DCIA should be routinely interrogated with angiography as not only a cause of possible Type II endoleak, but also to identify a potential access route to the abdominal aortic sac for interventional treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140909716","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Multimodality Imaging in Rothia <i>dentocariosa</i> Infective Endocarditis and Internal Iliac Artery Infectious Aneurysm.","authors":"Monique Boukobza, Richard Raffoul, Jean-Pierre Laissy","doi":"10.1177/15385744241256329","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15385744241256329","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background:</b> Aneurysms of the internal iliac artery in infective endocarditis are extremely rare, with few cases reported in the literature, and <i>Rothia dentocariosa</i> infective endocarditis are rare. <b>Analysis:</b> We describe the case of a previously healthy 62-year-old male who presented a <i>Rothia dentocariosa</i> infective endocarditis. <b>Results:</b> Multi-modality imaging revealed an aneurysm of the left internal iliac artery, which was clinically silent. The patient was treated with antibiotics and semi-emergent bioprosthesis aortic valve replacement. Follow-up multi-modality imaging showed the regression of the aneurysm. <b>Conclusion:</b> This case shows that an aneurysm of the internal iliac artery in infective endocarditis can regress under antibiotherapy alone. This case also highlights the ability of PET/CT to identify and follow such an aneurysm.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141158738","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Venous Stasis Ulceration due to Massive Splenomegaly Causing Iliac Vein Compression From Secondary Myelofibrosis.","authors":"Henry W Dong, Lucille Hernandez, Jacob S Ghahremani, Michael A Chapek, Brent A Safran, David L Lau, Michael B Brewer","doi":"10.1177/15385744241256318","DOIUrl":"10.1177/15385744241256318","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Venous stasis ulcers are nonhealing lesions due to venous hypertension secondary to valvular dysfunction or deep venous outflow obstruction. We describe a case of a 71-year-old male with a history of polycythemia vera, secondary myelofibrosis, and massive splenomegaly up to 38 cm who presented with chronic, perimalleolar venous stasis ulcers and pain on the left lower extremity. CT showed significant compression of the left common iliac vein due to mass effect from the spleen. He was managed medically while being evaluated for partial splenic artery embolization but expired due to other chronic conditions before any intervention could be performed. Partial splenic artery embolization may be considered as a treatment option for patients with symptomatic iliac vein compression due to massive splenomegaly secondary to myelofibrosis, as long as extramedullary hematopoiesis is not compromised.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141072368","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"GPT-4o's Accuracy in Diagnosing Aortic Aneurysms and EVAR Complications.","authors":"Muhammed Said Beşler","doi":"10.1177/15385744241290004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241290004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142335647","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Primary Aortic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.","authors":"Hisaya Mori, Hisato Takagi","doi":"10.1177/15385744241290014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241290014","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A 74 year-old woman suffering 1 month persisting lumbago was referred with diagnosis of thoracic aortic aneurysm. Blood examinations indicated slightly or moderately elevated noradrenaline, dopamine, and homovanillic acid with normal-range vanillylmandelic acid. Contrast-enhanced CT scans revealed a tumor, protruding both intra- and extra-luminally, in the wall of the distal descending thoracic aorta without any primary focuses in the whole body. Primary aortic sarcoma or periaortic catecholamine-producing paraganglioma infiltrating the aorta was suspected. The tumor with the normal proximal and distal aorta 2-3 cm apart from it was completely resected under femoro-femoral partial cardiopulmonary bypass. Macroscopically, the tumor was originated from the aortic wall and protruded both intra- and extra-luminally. Immunohistochemically, positive S-100 and vimentin; Ki67 levels of 40%; and negative CD34, CK AE1/AE3, and SMA were identified. The aforementioned findings definitively diagnosed primary aortic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, which has been never reported in the literature.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142335648","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Successful Open Repair of a Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm After Multiple Failed Endovascular Treatments in a 22-Years-Old Individual With Loeys-Dietz Syndrome.","authors":"Annarita Santoro, Mohamed Rizk, Laura Inga Tavara, Moh'd Shafiq Ramadan, Germano Melissano","doi":"10.1177/15385744241285112","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241285112","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a rare genetically triggered disease characterized by aortic involvement, predisposing individuals to aneurysm and dissection at young age. Open repair is considered the treatment of choice despite the fact that it is associated with significant morbidity and mortality rates. On the other hand, endovascular treatment may be also considered an acceptable option in specific cases such as emergency or in patients unfit for open surgery or when landing zones are within surgical grafts. We report the case of a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) open surgical repair (OSR) in a 22-year-old male patient diagnosed with type 2 Loeys-Dietz syndrome, treated by means of a TAAA replacement with a 30-mm multi-branched \"Coselli\" aortic graft (Vascutek, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK) after multiple previously interventions, including a thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) and a custom made endograft for the visceral aorta.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142335649","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Trash Feet and Mesenteric Ischemia as a Rare Manifestation of a Complicated Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Case Report.","authors":"Elisa Bignamini, Alexandra Catasta, Luca Giovannacci, Alessandro Robaldo, Giorgio Prouse","doi":"10.1177/15385744241286198","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241286198","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Abdominal aortic aneurysms and atheromatous plaques are well-established potential culprits in the development of cholesterol embolization. This embolic phenomenon can result in the occlusion of peripheral arteries in the forefoot or toes, commonly referred to as \"trash foot\".</p><p><strong>Case: </strong>A 61-year old patient exhibited severe symptoms and signs of lower limb and mesenteric ischemia, represented clinically by abdominal pain, hematochezia, and bilateral plantar necrotic lesions, attributed to embolization from a previously unknown large infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm. Diagnosis was confirmed by performing angio-CT of the abdomen, an angiologic examination, as well as colonoscopy. The patient underwent open surgical repair of the aortic aneurysm and received intravenous prostanoids, resulting in a successful outcome with resolution of bowel ischemia and complete recovery of bilateral foot lesions with no tissue loss.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Cholesterol embolization syndrome seldom manifests with its complete clinical spectrum. Identifying and addressing the underlying cause is crucial, with a focus on potential abdominal aortic aneurysms. A combined approach involving surgical repair and prostanoid therapy may offer a viable option for patients experiencing severe manifestations.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142335650","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Pulmonary Aneurysmal Arteriovenous Malformation Treated With a Vascular Plug.","authors":"Mauricio Gonzalez-Urquijo, Michelle Marchesini, Leopoldo Marine, Jose Francisco Vargas, Michel Bergoeing, Renato Mertens, Francisco Valdes","doi":"10.1177/15385744241287617","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241287617","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To report a case of an asymptomatic patient with a pulmonary aneurysmal arterio-venous malformation successfully treated with a vascular plug.</p><p><strong>Case report: </strong>An active 30-year-old male patient, residing at 3000 ft above sea level was referred due to an incidental finding on a CT scan of a 37 mm vascular mass localized in the lower lobe of the right lung, which corresponded to a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation with a single feeding artery. The patient was treated with an Amplatzer vascular plug, which effectively excluded the afferent vessel. An angio CT at 19 months follow-up revealed a hypodense residual mass of 9.0 mm in diameter with no arterial filling or venous drainage. The patient is fully active and remains asymptomatic at 24 months follow-up.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>An unusual case of a pulmonary aneurysmal arteriovenous malformation successfully treated with a vascular plug is presented, highlighting the efficiency of this procedure.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142305367","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Efficiency of Preoperative Embolization in the Management of Shamblin Type III Carotid Body Tumor: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.","authors":"Huaxiang Lu, Zhaoyu Wu, Weiqing Wei, Xinwu Lu","doi":"10.1177/15385744241286995","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241286995","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study aims to determine the efficacy and safety of preoperative embolization in the management of Shamblin type III carotid body tumors (CBT).</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>In this retrospective study, patients with Shamblin type III CBT were included between January 2005 and January 2017. A total of 48 Patients were divided into preoperative embolization (SRE, n = 25) and non-preoperative embolization group (SR, n = 23).</p><p><strong>Result: </strong>Mean surgical time (145.24 ± 19.86 min vs 186.91 ± 17.808 min, <i>P</i> < 0.05) and intraoperative blood loss (271.4 ± 73.001 mL vs 380.36 ± 39.822 mL, <i>P</i> < 0.05) were markedly reduced in the SRE group compared with SR group. The preoperative tumor volume in the SRE group was larger than that in the SR group, but the volume was similar between the two groups after surgery. The number of tumor residual cases was higher in the SR group. The incidence of complications and duration of hospitalization were comparable between the two groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study demonstrates the efficacy of preoperative embolization in reducing the duration of surgery and volume of blood loss during the process of CBT resection. More prospective, well-designed studies are urgently needed to validate the current findings.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142305370","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Axillary to Lateral Above Knee Popliteal Artery Bypass: An Alternative Approach to Lower Extremity Revascularization.","authors":"Trung Nguyen, Paul Tenewitz, Murry Shames, Rajavi Parikh","doi":"10.1177/15385744241285240","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/15385744241285240","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Management of limb ischemia in the setting of malignancy with history of resection and/or radiation presents a unique challenge. Radiation arteritis contributing to limb ischemia may not respond to endovascular intervention. Furthermore, significant tissue scarring from extensive resection and/or radiation can increase the risk of complications with open intervention and limit revascularization options. Utilization of an axillary to popliteal artery bypass using a lateral approach to the popliteal artery has been described as a reasonable alternative in these challenging cases.</p><p><strong>Case report: </strong>The patient is a 68-year-old male with history of liposarcoma of the left groin, scrotum, and medial thigh for which he underwent multiple resections, flap reconstruction, and skin graft. He had a recurrence 2 years later and underwent repeat resection, placement of brachytherapy catheters, vertical rectus abdominal flap, and external beam radiation. He now presents with Rutherford 2B acute limb ischemia with associated left foot drop. Computed tomography angiography was performed and revealed an occluded left common femoral artery stent, proximal left superficial and deep femoral artery occlusion, and thrombosis of the left femoral vein. An attempt was made at endovascular recanalization without success. He subsequently underwent left axillary-to-lateral above knee popliteal artery bypass with a 6 mm ringed polytetrafluoroethylene graft, tibial thrombectomy, and 4 compartment fasciotomy.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Post-operatively, his pain resolved. He continued to have left foot drop but recovered his ability to ambulate with a walker. He was ultimately discharged on post-operative day 11 to an inpatient rehabilitation facility on aspirin and apixaban.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Hostile groin secondary to infection, malignancy requiring resection/radiation presents a unique challenge for revascularization. When endovascular revascularization or obturator bypass are not feasible options, axillary-to-lateral above knee popliteal artery bypass is a described, feasible alternative approach to restore blood flow in this challenging patient population.</p>","PeriodicalId":94265,"journal":{"name":"Vascular and endovascular surgery","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142305364","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}