2017
Distal embolization during lower extremity endovascular interventions
Chaar C, Shebl F, Sumpio B, Dardik A, Indes J, Sarac T. Distal embolization during lower extremity endovascular interventions. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2017, 66: 143-150. PMID: 28366300, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.01.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmputation, SurgicalAngioplasty, BalloonAtherectomyChi-Square DistributionCritical IllnessDatabases, FactualDisease-Free SurvivalEmbolismFemaleFemoral ArteryHumansIncidenceIntermittent ClaudicationIschemiaLimb SalvageLower ExtremityMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNew EnglandOdds RatioPeripheral Arterial DiseaseProportional Hazards ModelsRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVascular PatencyConceptsLower extremity endovascular interventionsSuperficial femoral arteryCritical limb ischemiaDistal embolizationLoss of patencyEndovascular interventionBalloon angioplastyLimb ischemiaAdditional endovascular interventionArterial endovascular interventionUse of atherectomyVascular Study GroupLength of occlusionNew England databaseNumber of arteriesMajor amputationMost patientsPatient characteristicsFemoral arteryRisk factorsStudy groupMultivariable regressionLimb lossLower riskAngioplasty
2011
Cardiovascular disease: the new epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa
Ikem I, Sumpio BE. Cardiovascular disease: the new epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Vascular 2011, 19: 301-307. PMID: 21940758, DOI: 10.1258/vasc.2011.ra0049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVD risk factorsRisk factorsCurrent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemicHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemicDouble burdenNew epidemicCardiovascular disease preventionCoronary heart diseasePrevalence of CVDCause of deathNon-communicable diseasesHIV/CVD deathImmunodeficiency syndromeCVD diseaseEpidemiological shiftHeart diseaseSmoking ratesDisease preventionCurrent epidemicDiseaseVirus epidemicDiabetesEpidemicHigh rate
1998
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Review of Incidence and Pathophysiology
Quader M, Sawmiller C, Sumpio B. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Review of Incidence and Pathophysiology. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 1998, 12: 612-620. PMID: 9841696, DOI: 10.1007/s100169900210.Peer-Reviewed Original Research