2018
The effect of increasing catheter distance from the deep junction on the outcomes of radiofrequency vein ablation
Aurshina A, Zhang Y, Wang F, Cardella J, Orion K, Sumpio B, Sarac T, Chaar C. The effect of increasing catheter distance from the deep junction on the outcomes of radiofrequency vein ablation. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2018, 6: 614-620. PMID: 29784594, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2018.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVein ablationGroup BMultivariable analysisTechnical successClinical successRetrospective single-center reviewSingle-center reviewSuperficial venous refluxDeep venous thrombosisGroup A. Group BNumeric rating scalePast medical historyPredictors of recurrenceSaphenous vein ablationDeep venous systemLong-term recurrenceLarger vein diametersIntensity of symptomsCatheter distanceVenous refluxComplication rateVenous thrombosisRecurrence rateMean ageMedical history
2016
May-Thurner syndrome and iliac arteriovenous fistula in an elderly woman
Huynh N, Gates L, Scoutt L, Sumpio B, Sarac T, Chaar C. May-Thurner syndrome and iliac arteriovenous fistula in an elderly woman. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2016, 2: 46-49. PMID: 31193380, PMCID: PMC6526307, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsc.2016.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMay-Thurner syndromeLeft common iliac veinCommon iliac veinIliac veinArteriovenous fistulaRight common iliac arteryDeep venous thrombosisLower extremity edemaCommon iliac arteryIliac arteriovenous fistulaPelvic arteriovenous fistulaAdditional vascular abnormalitiesLeg painExtremity edemaVenous thrombosisCase reportIliac arteryVascular abnormalitiesElderly womenFistulaSyndromeSymptomsWomenVeinEmbolization
2013
Omental Vein Catheter Thrombolysis for Acute Porto-Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis
Fonseca AL, Cleary MA, Cholewczynski W, Sumpio BE, Atweh NA. Omental Vein Catheter Thrombolysis for Acute Porto-Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2013, 27: 497.e1-497.e4. PMID: 23566871, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2012.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Noncardiac Vascular Complications of Coronary Bypass Procedures:A Review
Abir F, Barkhordorian S, Sumpio B. Noncardiac Vascular Complications of Coronary Bypass Procedures:A Review. International Journal Of Angiology 2004, 13: 1-6. DOI: 10.1007/s00547-004-1044-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor vascular complicationsAcute mesenteric ischemiaCoronary artery bypassVascular complicationsArtery bypassMesenteric ischemiaIntra-aortic balloon pump useIntra-aortic balloon pumpAcute leg ischemiaFirst-level evidenceDeep venous thrombosisHigh clinical suspicionCoronary bypass proceduresLength of stayEnglish-language literaturePostoperative strokeCABG surgeryLeg ischemiaClinical suspicionBalloon pumpMajor complicationsRespective complicationsVenous thrombosisBypass proceduresWound infectionNoncardiac vascular complications of coronary bypass procedures: A review
Abir F, Barkhordorian S, Sumpio B. Noncardiac vascular complications of coronary bypass procedures: A review. International Journal Of Angiology 2004, 1-6. DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1276440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor vascular complicationsAcute mesenteric ischemiaCoronary artery bypassVascular complicationsArtery bypassMesenteric ischemiaIntra-aortic balloon pump useIntra-aortic balloon pumpAcute leg ischemiaFirst-level evidenceDeep venous thrombosisHigh clinical suspicionCoronary bypass proceduresLength of stayEnglish-language literaturePostoperative strokeCABG surgeryLeg ischemiaClinical suspicionBalloon pumpMajor complicationsRespective complicationsVenous thrombosisBypass proceduresWound infection
2001
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices – Physiological Mechanisms of Action
Chen AH, Frangos SG, Kilaru S, Sumpio BE. Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices – Physiological Mechanisms of Action. European Journal Of Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2001, 21: 383-392. PMID: 11352511, DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2001.1348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower extremity arterial diseaseDeep venous thrombosisExtremity arterial diseaseImprovement of circulationUse of IPCExact physiological mechanismsCultured endothelial cellsVenous thrombosisVenous ulcersArterial diseaseLower extremitiesTherapeutic effectClinical utilityClinical relevanceClinical settingBeneficial effectsEndothelial cellsSubsequent biochemical changesPutative mechanismsBiochemical changesPhysiological mechanismsThrombosisUlcersPatientsLymphoedema
2000
Tissue Plasminogen Activator: Biological and Physiological Relevance for Vascular Surgeons
Chang R, Kamal K, Sumpio B. Tissue Plasminogen Activator: Biological and Physiological Relevance for Vascular Surgeons. 2000, 1315-1323. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-1190-7_103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTissue-type plasminogen activatorThrombolytic therapyDeep venous thrombosisOcclusive vascular diseaseEfficacy of treatmentCerebrovascular accidentPulmonary embolismVenous thrombosisClinical outcomesMyocardial infarctionVascular diseaseVascular surgeonsHuman trialsEffective treatmentThrombolytic agentsPlasminogen activatorTherapyPhysiological relevanceTreatmentEndogenous propertiesEmbolismInfarctionThrombosisPatientsAgents
1994
Central Splanchnic Venous Thrombosis
Gollin G, Ward B, Meier G, Sumpio B, Gusberg R. Central Splanchnic Venous Thrombosis. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 1994, 18: 109-113. PMID: 8189002, DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199403000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplanchnic venous thrombosisVenous thrombosisSplanchnic venous stasisPercent of patientsMajority of patientsMonths of diagnosisUseful diagnostic modalityAbdominal painPortal hypertensionVariceal hemorrhageDuplex ultrasonographyOcclusive thrombosisVenous stasisClinical manifestationsSplenic veinConsecutive casesClinical significanceDiagnostic modalitiesCT scanThrombosisAssociated diseasePatientsNoninvasive detectionDiseaseDeath