1996
Quantitative blood flow measurements with cine phase-contrast MR imaging of subjects at rest and after exercise to assess peripheral vascular disease.
Pena C, McCauley T, Price T, Sumpio B, Gusberg R, Gore J. Quantitative blood flow measurements with cine phase-contrast MR imaging of subjects at rest and after exercise to assess peripheral vascular disease. American Journal Of Roentgenology 1996, 167: 153-7. PMID: 8659362, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.167.1.8659362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral vascular diseaseAnkle-brachial indexAbnormal ankle-brachial indexVascular diseaseVolume blood flowBlood flow measurementsBlood flowCine phase-contrast MR imagingLarger patient groupsPhase-contrast MR imagingPlantar flexion exerciseOlder normal volunteersVolume blood flow measurementsPopliteal arteryPatient groupFlexion exerciseNormal volunteersPatientsTriphasic waveformQuantitative blood flow measurementsFlow increasesMR imagingDiseaseVolunteersSimilar age
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