2024
Age is just a number: Complex hybrid arch repair in a nonagenarian
Hameed I, Ahmed A, Vallabhajosyula P. Age is just a number: Complex hybrid arch repair in a nonagenarian. Canadian Journal Of Cardiology 2024 PMID: 39033813, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2024.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic endovascular aneurysm repair of a ruptured zone 0 mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm
Kostiuk V, Vallabhajosyula P, Nassiri N, Tonnessen B. Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair of a ruptured zone 0 mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm. Annals Of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports And Innovations 2024, 4: 100302. DOI: 10.1016/j.avsurg.2024.100302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracic endovascular aneurysm repairEndovascular aneurysm repairAneurysm repairAcute type B aortic dissectionAcute onset chest painWeeks of antibiotic treatmentType B aortic dissectionAnti-impulse therapyExclusion of hemorrhageOnset chest painAortic arch debranchingPost-operative courseB aortic dissectionComputed tomography angiogramThoracic aortic aneurysmZone 0 TEVARArch debranchingMediastinal infectionChest painContrast extravasationBack painAntibiotic treatmentAortic aneurysmPost-operativelyFollow-up
2023
One-Year Results of a Low-Profile Endograft in Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection
Rossi P, Desai N, Malaisrie S, Lyden S, Nassiri N, Reece T, Adams J, Moanie S, Shults C, Investigators R, Vallabhajosyula P, Panneton J, Kumins N, Sharafuddin M, Toursavadkohi S, Ullery B, Duwayri Y, Han S, Rahimi S, Meisner R, Dryjski M, Starnes B, Fukuhara S, Cheema M. One-Year Results of a Low-Profile Endograft in Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2023, 117: 336-343. PMID: 37769702, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2023.08.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType B aortic dissectionComplicated type B aortic dissectionMajor adverse eventsB aortic dissectionAdverse eventsCause mortalityAortic dissectionTechnical successEnd pointAortic diameter growthFalse lumen perfusionPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsKaplan-Meier analysisOne-year resultsParaplegia/paraparesisLong-term outcomesUnited States CentersMedian hospitalizationAortic expansionPatency lossRenal failurePivotal trialsRetrograde dissectionIliac artery
2017
Central cannulation strategy for extent I thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair of chronic type B aortic dissection
Hobbs RD, Wallen TJ, Komlo CM, Moeller PJ, Pochettino A, Bavaria JE, Vallabhajosyula P. Central cannulation strategy for extent I thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair of chronic type B aortic dissection. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2017, 32: 494-499. PMID: 28691213, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAorta, ThoracicAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionCardiopulmonary BypassCatheterization, Central VenousChronic DiseaseCirculatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia InducedEchocardiographyFemaleFemoral ArteryHumansMaleMiddle AgedSafetySurgery, Computer-AssistedThoracotomyTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsChronic type B dissectionThoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsType B dissectionExtent I thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmLeft thoracotomy incisionCannulation strategyB dissectionGroup IIGroup IThoracotomy incisionFemoral vesselsChronic type B aortic dissectionDeep hypothermic circulatory arrestType B aortic dissectionAlternative cannulation siteCentral aortic cannulationProximal aortic reconstructionThoracoabdominal aneurysm repairB aortic dissectionCirculatory arrest timeHypothermic circulatory arrestActuarial survivalCPB timeGroin incisionTAAA repair
2014
Impact of timing on major complications after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute type B aortic dissection
Desai ND, Gottret JP, Szeto WY, McCarthy F, Moeller P, Menon R, Jackson B, Vallabhajosyula P, Wang GJ, Fairman R, Bavaria JE. Impact of timing on major complications after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute type B aortic dissection. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 149: s151-s156. PMID: 25466855, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.10.105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType B dissectionEndovascular aortic repairB dissectionImpact of timingAortic repairAortic dissectionMedical therapyAcute type B aortic dissectionComplicated type B dissectionType B aortic dissectionB aortic dissectionHours of presentationOnset of symptomsRisk of complicationsWeeks of presentationOverall survivalSevere complicationsSurvival benefitMajor complicationsSuch patientsAcute patientsOpen surgeryRetrograde typeClinical registryTEVAR