2023
Safety of Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Stenosis by Age: Meta-Analysis With Individual Patient Data
Leung Y, Bera K, Rodriguez D, Dardik A, Mas J, Simonte G, Rerkasem K, Howard D. Safety of Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Stenosis by Age: Meta-Analysis With Individual Patient Data. Stroke 2023, 54: 457-467. PMID: 36647921, PMCID: PMC9855737, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.040819.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndividual patient dataSymptomatic elderly patientsSymptomatic carotid stenosisCarotid endarterectomyPerioperative strokeElderly patientsStroke riskMedical therapyCarotid stenosisMyocardial infarctionPatient dataStroke risk increasesRecurrent stroke riskSymptomatic stenosisInterventional armPerioperative deathsPerioperative riskAdverse eventsProspective cohortSymptomatic patientsRandomized trialsOutcome ratesObservational studyOctogenariansEndarterectomy
2022
Sclerotherapy Improves Symptoms in Patients with Small and Moderate Diameter Low-Flow Vascular Malformations: A Prospective Cohort Study
Leal B, Procópio R, Dardik A, Navarro T. Sclerotherapy Improves Symptoms in Patients with Small and Moderate Diameter Low-Flow Vascular Malformations: A Prospective Cohort Study. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2022, 89: 68-77. PMID: 37466046, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.09.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-flow vascular malformationsProspective cohort studyVascular malformationsLarger diameter lesionsQuality of lifeCohort studySymptom improvementPolidocanol foamFunctional limitationsFlow vascular malformationsPolidocanol foam sclerotherapyCommon clinical presentationOptimal patient selectionPatient-reported qualitySessions of sclerotherapyVisual analog scaleHospital das ClínicasDiameter lesionsCent of lesionsMean followRecurrent symptomsSymptom recurrenceClinical responseMost patientsCommon complication
2009
Fate of varicose veins after great saphenous vein stripping alone.
Nishibe T, Kondo Y, Dardik A, Muto A, Nishibe M. Fate of varicose veins after great saphenous vein stripping alone. International Angiology 2009, 28: 311-4. PMID: 19648875.Peer-Reviewed Original Research