2010
The critical role of hemodynamics in the development of cerebral vascular disease.
Nixon AM, Gunel M, Sumpio BE. The critical role of hemodynamics in the development of cerebral vascular disease. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2010, 112: 1240-53. PMID: 19943737, DOI: 10.3171/2009.10.jns09759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral vascular diseaseVascular diseaseUnique hemodynamic conditionsExtracranial atherosclerosisArtery diseaseIntracranial atherosclerosisIntracranial saccular aneurysmsTreatment optionsVascular disordersHemodynamic parametersAneurysm formationSaccular aneurysmHemodynamic conditionsNormal levelsVascular biologyDiseaseMultiple studiesMore studiesPatient-specific dataAtherosclerosisHemodynamicsMagnitude of WSSRiskLow wall shear stressDisorders
2008
Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy Is Safe in Patients with Few Comorbid Medical Conditions
Bazan HA, Pradhan S, Westvik TS, Sumpio BE, Gusberg RJ, Dardik A. Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy Is Safe in Patients with Few Comorbid Medical Conditions. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2008, 22: 505-512. PMID: 18462920, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2007.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh perioperative mortalityUrgent carotid endarterectomyPerioperative mortalityComorbid medical conditionsCarotid endarterectomyCardiac complicationsMedical conditionsLower bed capacityElective carotid endarterectomyPerioperative cardiac complicationsPatient risk factorsRecords of patientsSubset of patientsMultivariable logistic regressionHigh-risk groupLarge treatment centreBed capacityLower ratesPerioperative strokePerioperative complicationsRenal insufficiencyUrgent admissionHospital factorsSymptomatic patientsRenal disease
2005
Review of Prevalence and Outcome of Vascular Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Weiss JS, Sumpio BE. Review of Prevalence and Outcome of Vascular Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus. European Journal Of Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2005, 31: 143-150. PMID: 16203161, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower extremity arterial diseaseLimb salvage rateExtremity arterial diseaseCarotid artery stenosisAbdominal aortic aneurysmMortality riskSalvage rateArterial diseaseArtery stenosisEquivalent mortality riskRisk of complicationsReview of prevalenceAAA prevalencePerioperative morbidityDiabetes mellitusGraft patencyUndergo surgeryAortic aneurysmEquivalent patencyVascular diseaseIncrease prevalenceMorbidity riskEquivalent prevalenceIncrease riskPatients
1992
Persistent Hypoglossal Artery: An Anomaly Leading to False-Positive Carotid Duplex Sonography
Widmann M, Sumpio B. Persistent Hypoglossal Artery: An Anomaly Leading to False-Positive Carotid Duplex Sonography. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 1992, 6: 176-178. PMID: 1599838, DOI: 10.1007/bf02042743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal carotid artery stenosisCarotid artery bifurcation diseaseCarotid-basilar anastomosisSole diagnostic testCarotid artery stenosisCarotid duplex sonographyPersistent hypoglossal arteryArtery stenosisDuplex ultrasonographyHypoglossal arteryOperative managementDuplex sonographyBifurcation diseaseDiagnostic testsStenosisPatientsArteryUltrasonographyAnastomosisSonographyDisease