2018
Improved mortality in treatment of patients with endovascular interventions for chronic mesenteric ischemia
Erben Y, Jean RA, Protack CD, Chiu AS, Liu S, Sumpio BJ, Miller SM, Sumpio BE. Improved mortality in treatment of patients with endovascular interventions for chronic mesenteric ischemia. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2018, 67: 1805-1812. PMID: 29395425, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.10.071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic mesenteric ischemiaCost of hospitalizationNational Inpatient SampleMesenteric ischemiaHospital factorsENDO groupCharlson Comorbidity Index scoreEnd pointComorbidity Index scorePrimary end pointSecondary end pointsTreatment of patientsHealth care costsLower mortality rateHospital mortalityHospital stayImproved mortalityLonger LOSMean LOSImproved survivalMean ageEndovascular interventionInpatient SampleOpen groupDevastating diagnosis
2008
Olive Oil, the Mediterranean Diet, and Cardiovascular Health
Huang CL, Sumpio BE. Olive Oil, the Mediterranean Diet, and Cardiovascular Health. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2008, 207: 407-416. PMID: 18722947, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrgent 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
2000
Gender does not impact infrainguinal vein bypass graft outcome
Frangos S, Karimi S, Kerstein M, Harpavat M, Sumpio B, Roberts A, Gahtan V. Gender does not impact infrainguinal vein bypass graft outcome. Surgery 2000, 127: 679-686. PMID: 10840364, DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.105859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft patencySurvival rateMultivariate analysisInfrainguinal vein bypass graftsCox proportional hazards modelInfrainguinal occlusive diseaseLimb salvage rateVein bypass graftsBypass graft operationsProportional hazards modelLife-table analysisInfrainguinal vein bypassPercentage of womenMajor amputationGraft outcomePostoperative complicationsIncisional complicationsOcclusive diseasePostoperative outcomesLimb salvageRenal diseaseBypass graftPatient selectionVein graftsMorbidity rate