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
2016
3 Next generation ECM-based vascular biomaterials
Brownson K, Dardik A. 3 Next generation ECM-based vascular biomaterials. 2016, 19-40. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100166-0.00003-7.ChaptersVascular biomaterialsCarotid endarterectomySynthetic scaffold materialsLong-term strokeSuperior clinical outcomesPericardial patch closureMedical implantsPrimary arteriotomy closureScaffold materialsPatch closureClinical outcomesPseudoaneurysm formationSurgical closureArterial occlusionAutologous veinHemodialysis accessPericardial patchArteriotomy closureDeath riskPatient outcomesDiseased vesselsCardiovascular surgeryUmbilical veinLower riskVascular surgery today