2019
Costs and complications of endovascular inferior vena cava filter retrieval
Brahmandam A, Skrip L, Mojibian H, Aruny J, Sumpio B, Dardik A, Sarac T, Ochoa Chaar CI. Costs and complications of endovascular inferior vena cava filter retrieval. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2019, 7: 653-659.e1. PMID: 31307952, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2019.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced endovascular techniquesIVC filter retrievalFilter dwell timeInferior vena cava filter retrievalEndovascular techniquesFilter retrievalProcedural costsAdditional endovascular techniquesVenous ultrasound examinationVenous access sitesAbnormal radiologic findingsComputed tomography scanTotal procedural timeComplication rateMost complicationsPatient characteristicsTertiary centerRadiologic findingsOutside hospitalIVC filtersLower extremitiesTomography scanUltrasound examinationAccess siteBronchoscopy forceps
2018
A survey of vascular specialists’ practice patterns of inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval
Brahmandam A, Skrip L, Sumpio B, Indes J, Dardik A, Sarac T, Rectenwald J, Chaar CIO. A survey of vascular specialists’ practice patterns of inferior vena cava filter placement and retrieval. Vascular 2018, 27: 291-298. PMID: 30501583, DOI: 10.1177/1708538118815394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAttitude of Health PersonnelDevice RemovalHealth Care SurveysHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHospitals, High-VolumeHospitals, Low-VolumeHumansPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prosthesis ImplantationRadiologistsRadiology, InterventionalSurgeonsTime FactorsUltrasonography, Doppler, DuplexUnited StatesVena Cava FiltersConceptsInferior vena cava filterVascular specialistsIVCF retrievalPractice patternsBronchoscopy forcepsRetrieval of IVCFTemporary inferior vena cava filterPermanent inferior vena cava filterInferior vena cava filter placementVena cava filter placementRetrievable inferior vena cava filtersLaser sheathLowest renal veinTertiary care centerCava filter placementVena cava filtersMajority of respondersChi-square testTwo-sample t-testVenous duplexRenal veinCare centerFilter placementSocietal guidelinesLower extremities
2016
Explantation of infected aortic aneurysm and endograft with ascending aorta to mesenteric bypass for mesenteric ischemia
Gates L, Chin JA, Bonde PN, Chaar C, Sumpio BE, Sarac TP. Explantation of infected aortic aneurysm and endograft with ascending aorta to mesenteric bypass for mesenteric ischemia. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2016, 65: 219-223. PMID: 27183855, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.03.411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAneurysm, InfectedAnti-Bacterial AgentsAortic Aneurysm, AbdominalAortographyBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationCeliac ArteryCoated Materials, BiocompatibleCollateral CirculationComputed Tomography AngiographyDevice RemovalEndovascular ProceduresHepatic ArteryHumansMaleMesenteric Artery, SuperiorMesenteric IschemiaMesenteric Vascular OcclusionProsthesis-Related InfectionsReoperationRifampinSplanchnic CirculationTreatment OutcomeConceptsAortic aneurysmBilateral renal arteriesSurgical revascularization techniquesSuperior mesenteric arteryAbdominal aortic aneurysmAxillobifemoral bypassGelsoft graftAbdominal painMesenteric ischemiaRevascularization techniquesThoracoabdominal aortaInferior mesentericMesenteric arteryRenal arterySurgical issuesMesenteric bypassAneurysmsAortaPrevious treatmentEndograftArteryBypassMesentericResectionIschemia
2014
Iatrogenic Profunda Femoris Stenosis after Superficial Femoral Artery Stenting
Ziegler KR, Cruz J, Muhs BE, Indes JE, Sumpio BE, Chaar CI. Iatrogenic Profunda Femoris Stenosis after Superficial Femoral Artery Stenting. The American Surgeon 2014, 80: 155-156. PMID: 24887776, DOI: 10.1177/000313481408000602.Peer-Reviewed Original Research