2024
Implications of preoperative arterial stiffness for patients treated with endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Thaxton C, Kano M, Mendes-Pinto D, Navarro T, Nishibe T, Dardik A. Implications of preoperative arterial stiffness for patients treated with endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms. JVS Vascular Science 2024, 5: 100209. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvssci.2024.100209.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsEndovascular aneurysm repairPulse wave velocityAortic stiffnessAneurysm repairAortic aneurysmAssociated with increased aortic stiffnessEndovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysmsPathogenesis of aortic aneurysmsRepair of abdominal aortic aneurysmsAbdominal aortic aneurysm repairArterial stiffnessIncreased central arterial stiffnessAssociated with adverse cardiovascular outcomesAneurysm sac behaviorPatient outcomesAmbulatory pulse wave velocityAortic aneurysm repairAbdominal aortic aneurysmAdverse cardiovascular outcomesBrachial-ankle pulse wave velocityCentral arterial stiffnessAortic interventionSac shrinkageSac behaviorSac enlargement
2014
Costs of repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with different devices in a multicenter randomized trial
Matsumura JS, Stroupe KT, Lederle FA, Kyriakides TC, Ge L, Freischlag JA, Ketteler E, Kingsley D, Marek J, Massen R, Matteson B, Pitcher J, Langsfeld M, Corson J, Goff J, Kasirajan K, Paap C, Robertson D, Salam A, Veeraswamy R, Milner R, Kasirajan K, Guidot J, Lal B, Busuttil S, Lilly M, Braganza M, Ellis K, Patterson M, Jordan W, Whitley D, Taylor S, Passman M, Kerns D, Inman C, Poirier J, Ebaugh J, Raffetto J, Chew D, Lathi S, Owens C, Hickson K, Dosluoglu H, Eschberger K, Kibbe M, Baraniewski H, Matsumura J, Endo M, Busman A, Meadows W, Evans M, Giglia J, Sayed H, Reed A, Ruf M, Ross S, Jean-Claude J, Pinault G, Kang P, White N, Eiseman M, Jones R, Timaran C, Modrall J, Welborn M, Lopez J, Nguyen T, Chacko J, Granke K, Vouyouka A, Olgren E, Chand P, Allende B, Ranella M, Yales C, Whitehill T, Krupski W, Nehler M, Johnson S, Jones D, Strecker P, Bhola M, Shortell C, Gray J, Lawson J, McCann R, Sebastian M, Tetterton J, Blackwell C, Prinzo P, Lee N, Padberg F, Cerveira J, Lal B, Zickler R, Hauck K, Berceli S, Lee W, Ozaki C, Nelson P, Irwin A, Baum R, Aulivola B, Rodriguez H, Littooy F, Greisler H, O'Sullivan M, Kougias P, Lin P, Bush R, Guinn G, Cagiannos C, Pillack S, Guillory B, Cikrit D, Lalka S, Lemmon G, Nachreiner R, Rusomaroff M, O'Brien E, Cullen J, Hoballah J, Sharp W, McCandless J, Beach V, Minion D, Schwarcz T, Kimbrough J, Ashe L, Rockich A, Warner-Carpenter J, Moursi M, Eidt J, Brock S, Bianchi C, Bishop V, Gordon I, Fujitani R, Kubaska S, Behdad M, Azadegan R, Agas C, Zalecki K, Hoch J, Carr S, Acher C, Schwarze M, Tefera G, Mell M, Dunlap B, Rieder J, Stuart J, Weiman D, Abul-Khoudoud O, Garrett H, Walsh S, Wilson K, Seabrook G, Cambria R, Brown K, Lewis B, Framberg S, Kallio C, Barke R, Santilli S, d'Audiffret A, Oberle N, Proebstle C, Johnson L, Jacobowitz G, Cayne N, Rockman C, Adelman M, Gagne P, Nalbandian M, Caropolo L, Pipinos I, Johanning J, Lynch T, DeSpiegelaere H, Purviance G, Zhou W, Dalman R, Lee J, Safadi B, Coogan S, Wren S, Bahmani D, Maples D, Thunen S, Golden M, Mitchell M, Fairman R, Reinhardt S, Wilson M, Tzeng E, Muluk S, Peterson N, Foster M, Edwards J, Moneta G, Landry G, Taylor L, Yeager R, Cannady E, Treiman G, Hatton-Ward S, Salabsky B, Kansal N, Owens E, Estes M, Forbes B, Sobotta C, Rapp J, Reilly L, Perez S, Yan K, Sarkar R, Dwyer S, Kohler T, Hatsukami T, Glickerman D, Sobel M, Burdick T, Pedersen K, Cleary P, Kansal N, Owens E, Estes M, Forbes B, Sobotta C, Back M, Bandyk D, Johnson B, Shames M, Reinhard R, Thomas S, Hunter G, Leon L, Westerband A, Guerra R, Riveros M, Mills J, Hughes J, Escalante A, Psalms S, Day N, Macsata R, Sidawy A, Weiswasser J, Arora S, Jasper B, Dardik A, Gahtan V, Muhs B, Sumpio B, Gusberg R, Spector M, Pollak J, Aruny J, Kelly E, Wong J, Vasilas P, Joncas C, Gelabert H, DeVirgillio C, Rigberg D, Cole L. Costs of repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with different devices in a multicenter randomized trial. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2014, 61: 59-65.e2. PMID: 25238728, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortic Aneurysm, AbdominalBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationEndovascular ProceduresHealth Care CostsHealth ExpendituresHospital CostsHumansLength of StayProsthesis DesignStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsConceptsTotal health care costsHealth care costsEndovascular repairAbdominal aortic aneurysmHealth care providersCare costsAneurysm repairAortic aneurysmVA costsAbdominal aortic aneurysm repairPatient's health care providersVeterans Affairs Cooperative StudyImplant costsHealth care utilization dataVA Health Economics Resource CenterOpen repair cohortsOpen repair groupAortic aneurysm repairEndovascular aneurysm repairInitial hospitalization costsHealth care system expendituresLower mean costQuality of lifeMean deviceMethod of repair
1999
Results of elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the 1990s: A population-based analysis of 2335 cases
Dardik A, Lin J, Gordon T, Williams G, Perler B. Results of elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the 1990s: A population-based analysis of 2335 cases. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1999, 30: 985-995. PMID: 10587382, DOI: 10.1016/s0741-5214(99)70036-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective AAA repairAbdominal aortic aneurysm repairNonfederal acute care hospitalsOperative mortality rateAortic aneurysm repairAAA repairAcute care hospitalsMortality rateHospital volumeAneurysm repairCare hospitalSurgeon volumeMaryland Health Services Cost Review Commission databaseConventional abdominal aortic aneurysm repairElective abdominal aortic aneurysm repairCurrent population-based studyLow hospital volumeLow surgeon volumeHospital mortality rateTertiary referral institutionLow-volume hospitalsLow-volume institutionsPopulation-based studyPopulation-based analysisMultivariate analysis results