1997
Effect of renal insufficiency on outcome following infrarenal aortic surgery
Powell R, Roddy S, Meier G, Gusberg R, Conte M, Sumpio B. Effect of renal insufficiency on outcome following infrarenal aortic surgery. The American Journal Of Surgery 1997, 174: 126-130. PMID: 9293827, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9610(97)00069-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfrarenal aortic surgeryIntensive care unitAortic surgeryDialysis dependencePostoperative mortalityVentilator daysRenal insufficiencyLower incidenceElective infrarenal aortic surgeryPostoperative intensive care unitElective aortic surgeryPreoperative renal insufficiencySerum creatinine elevationSuprarenal cross clampingRenal artery stenosisLower mortality rateICU stayPreoperative creatinineCreatinine elevationCreatinine clearanceRenal functionConsecutive patientsCross clampingArtery stenosisCare unit
1985
Results of Aortic Grafting in Occlusive vs Aneurysmal Disease
Sumpio B, Traquina D, Gusberg R. Results of Aortic Grafting in Occlusive vs Aneurysmal Disease. JAMA Surgery 1985, 120: 817-819. PMID: 4015373, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1985.01390310055012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcclusive diseaseAortic aneurysmAortic graftingOCC patientsSignificant intraoperative differenceSubsequent postoperative morbidityAtherosclerotic occlusive diseasePopulation of patientsDifferent patient groupsSignificant differencesRAA patientsAortic surgeryGraft surgeryPostoperative morbidityClamp timeSmoking historyDiabetes mellitusIntraoperative differencesPulmonary diseaseUrine outputFluid administrationAneurysmal diseaseAsymptomatic aneurysmsPatient groupRetrospective study