2007
Utility of the aortic fenestration technique in the management of acute aortic dissections.
Pradhan S, Elefteriades JA, Sumpio BE. Utility of the aortic fenestration technique in the management of acute aortic dissections. Annals Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2007, 13: 296-300. PMID: 17954985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic replacement surgeryPercutaneous balloon fenestrationSurgical aortic fenestrationAcute aortic dissectionAortic fenestrationAortic dissectionBalloon fenestrationReplacement surgeryType B acute aortic dissectionB acute aortic dissectionLong-term effectivenessFenestration techniqueVessel ischemiaMedical managementHigh morbidityOptimal treatmentOpen fenestrationInvasive approachOperative strategySafe alternativeFenestrationPatientsSurgeryRecent dataEffective alternative
1985
Results of Aortic Grafting in Occlusive vs Aneurysmal Disease
Sumpio B, Traquina D, Gusberg R. Results of Aortic Grafting in Occlusive vs Aneurysmal Disease. JAMA Surgery 1985, 120: 817-819. PMID: 4015373, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1985.01390310055012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcclusive diseaseAortic aneurysmAortic graftingOCC patientsSignificant intraoperative differenceSubsequent postoperative morbidityAtherosclerotic occlusive diseasePopulation of patientsDifferent patient groupsSignificant differencesRAA patientsAortic surgeryGraft surgeryPostoperative morbidityClamp timeSmoking historyDiabetes mellitusIntraoperative differencesPulmonary diseaseUrine outputFluid administrationAneurysmal diseaseAsymptomatic aneurysmsPatient groupRetrospective study