2024
Risk Factors for Development of Incisional Hernia after Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Secondary Analysis of the OVER Randomized Controlled Trial
Yi J, Kawahara M, Hurley L, Bennett K, Freischlag J, Stroupe K, Matsumura J, Kundu A, Kyriakides T. Risk Factors for Development of Incisional Hernia after Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Secondary Analysis of the OVER Randomized Controlled Trial. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 106: 419-425. PMID: 38815919, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepair of abdominal aortic aneurysmsAssociated with reduced riskAbdominal aortic aneurysmOpen repair of abdominal aortic aneurysmRisk of herniaEndovascular repairElective repairOpen repairIncisional herniaHernia developmentAortic aneurysmRisk of hernia developmentElective repair of abdominal aortic aneurysmsAbdominal aortic aneurysm repairHigher incidenceDevelopment of incisional herniaVeterans Affairs health-care systemAortic aneurysm repairSecondary analysisIncisional hernia developmentFollow-up visitActivity levelsPreoperative activity levelIncidence of herniaBody mass index
2023
Impact of nonmalignant ascites on outcomes of open inguinal hernia repair in the USA
Kerekes D, Sznol J, Khan S, Becher R. Impact of nonmalignant ascites on outcomes of open inguinal hernia repair in the USA. Hernia 2023, 27: 1497-1506. PMID: 37029887, DOI: 10.1007/s10029-023-02790-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen inguinal herniorrhaphyOdds of mortalityInguinal hernia repairSerious complicationsInguinal herniorrhaphyNonelective repairElective repairAscites patientsHernia repairSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseOpen inguinal hernia repairImpact of ascitesNational US databasePrimary end pointImprovement Program databaseRetrospective cohort studyChallenging clinical dilemmaPreoperative ascitesCohort studyComposite outcomeNonelective surgeryPoor outcomeSurgical outcomesCharacteristics and 1-year outcomes of patients with rupture of small abdominal aortic aneurysms
Bellamkonda K, Zogg C, Nassiri N, Sadeghi M, Zhang Y, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. Characteristics and 1-year outcomes of patients with rupture of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 77: 1649-1657. PMID: 36796595, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndovascular aneurysm repairAbdominal aortic aneurysmRAAA casesRAAA groupElective repairAneurysm repairAortic aneurysmMyocardial infarctionVascular Quality Initiative databaseLower body mass indexSmall abdominal aortic aneurysmsMean aneurysm diameterVascular Surgery guidelinesLong-term mortalityOutcomes of patientsPerioperative myocardial infarctionOpen AAA repairBody mass indexLong-term outcomesOperative thresholdAfrican AmericansInfrarenal aneurysmsTotal morbidityAAA repairPatient characteristics
2021
Characteristics and outcomes of small abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database
Bellamkonda K, Nassiri N, Sadeghi MM, Zhang Y, Guzman RJ, Ochoa Chaar CI. Characteristics and outcomes of small abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2021, 74: 729-737. PMID: 33617982, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.01.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndovascular aneurysm repairRAAA groupElective repairSmall AAAsRAAA repairAAA repairAneurysm repairAmerican CollegeSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramElective abdominal aortic aneurysm repairNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramShorter mean operative timeQuality Improvement Program databaseAbdominal aortic aneurysm repairLower body mass indexSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramImprovement Program databaseMean operative timeAortic aneurysm repairOpen AAA repairBody mass indexMultivariable logistic regressionAbdominal aortic aneurysm rupture
2020
Characteristics and Outcomes of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Below the Size Threshold for Elective Repair
Bellamkonda K, Nassiri N, Sadeghi M, Zhang Y, Guzman R, Chaar C. Characteristics and Outcomes of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Below the Size Threshold for Elective Repair. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 72: e289-e290. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.06.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCharacteristics and Outcomes of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Below the Size Threshold for Elective Repair
Bellamkonda K, Nassiri N, Sadeghi M, Zhang Y, Guzman R, Chaar C. Characteristics and Outcomes of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Below the Size Threshold for Elective Repair. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 72: e195-e196. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.04.337.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Long-term Cost-effectiveness in the Veterans Affairs Open vs Endovascular Repair Study of Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Lederle FA, Stroupe KT, Kyriakides TC, Ge L, Freischlag JA. Long-term Cost-effectiveness in the Veterans Affairs Open vs Endovascular Repair Study of Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surgery 2016, 151: 1139-1144. PMID: 27627802, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.2783.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal aortic aneurysmOpen repair groupEndovascular repairHealth care costsClinical trialsEndovascular groupRepair groupTotal mean health care costsCare costsVeterans Affairs Medical CenterMean health care costsEndovascular repair proceduresInitial endovascular repairAortic abdominal aneurysmQuality of lifeHealth care servicesElective repairClinical outcomesInitial repairShorter hospitalizationAbdominal aneurysmSecondary proceduresAortic aneurysmMAIN OUTCOMEMedical CenterPredictors of emergency ventral hernia repair: Targets to improve patient access and guide patient selection for elective repair
Wolf LL, Scott JW, Zogg CK, Havens JM, Schneider EB, Smink DS, Salim A, Haider AH. Predictors of emergency ventral hernia repair: Targets to improve patient access and guide patient selection for elective repair. Surgery 2016, 160: 1379-1391. PMID: 27542434, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overConfidence IntervalsDatabases, FactualElective Surgical ProceduresEmergenciesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Services AccessibilityHernia, VentralHerniorrhaphyHospital MortalityHumansInsurance CoverageLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsQuality ImprovementRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsVentral hernia repairEmergency ventral hernia repairHospital-level factorsHernia repairIndependent predictorsPatient selectionElective operationsWorse outcomesEmergency repairLonger hospital stayNationwide Inpatient SampleMultivariable logistic regressionUnited States populationRace/ethnicityHospital deathHospital staySecondary outcomesElective repairPrimary outcomePayer statusInpatient SamplePatient outcomesVentral herniasElective careGreater odds
1994
Small-Bowel Disorders and Abdominal Wall Hernia in the Elderly Patient
Rosenthal R. Small-Bowel Disorders and Abdominal Wall Hernia in the Elderly Patient. 1994, 74: 261-291. PMID: 8165469, DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)46283-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal wall herniasWall herniasSmall bowel disordersSubtlety of presentationElderly patientsBowel disordersElective repairLoss of tissueMisleading signsVague complaintsDiagnostic dilemmaInitial complaintExcessive mortalityHerniaSuccessful managementMinimal riskDisordersPatientsEmergency repairComplaintsRepairMorbiditySymptomsMortalityDiagnosis
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