2024
Presentation and patterns of reinterventions after revascularization in patients with premature peripheral arterial disease
Sivakumar A, Satam K, Wu Z, Alameddine D, Aboian E, Chaer R, Schermerhorn M, Moreira C, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. Presentation and patterns of reinterventions after revascularization in patients with premature peripheral arterial disease. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 80: 1776-1785.e1. PMID: 39002606, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2024.07.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPremature peripheral arterial diseaseLower extremity revascularizationOlder patientsPeripheral arterial diseaseArtery diseaseRetrospective review of consecutive patientsReview of consecutive patientsDistressed Communities IndexAge of presentationFrequency of reinterventionsEnd-stage renal diseaseKaplan-Meier curvesOutcomes of lower extremity revascularizationLong-term outcomesCoronary artery diseaseMALE-free survivalAdverse limb eventsOverall survivalReintervention rateConsecutive patientsFrequent reinterventionsPerioperative complicationsRetrospective reviewNo significant differenceInstitutional experience
2023
Perioperative complications following open or endovascular revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia in the BEST-CLI Trial
Siracuse J, Farber A, Menard M, Conte M, Kaufman J, Jaff M, Kiang S, Ochoa Chaar C, Osborne N, Singh N, Tan T, Guzman R, Strong M, Hamza T, Doros G, Rosenfield K. Perioperative complications following open or endovascular revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia in the BEST-CLI Trial. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 78: 1012-1020.e2. PMID: 37318428, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.05.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic limb-threatening ischemiaSingle-segment great saphenous veinLimb-threatening ischemiaRisk-adjusted analysisCohort 2Cohort 1BEST-CLICardiovascular eventsEndovascular revascularizationPerioperative complicationsRevascularization strategyLower extremity bypass surgeryMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsBest Surgical TherapyBEST-CLI trialPeri-procedure complicationsAdverse cardiovascular eventsPeri-procedural complicationsThirty-day mortalityAcute renal failureGreat saphenous veinEndovascular revascularization strategiesBest EndovascularPerioperative morbidityBypass surgeryThe management of patients with popliteal artery aneurysms presenting with acute limb ischemia
Satam K, Aboian E, Cardella J, Slade M, Nassiri N, Dardik A, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. The management of patients with popliteal artery aneurysms presenting with acute limb ischemia. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 78: 506-513. PMID: 37086824, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute limb ischemiaEndovascular repairPeripheral vascular interventionsOpen repairLimb ischemiaEndovascular popliteal artery aneurysm repairPopliteal artery aneurysm repairVascular Quality Initiative databaseMajor amputation ratePopliteal artery aneurysmsCoronary artery diseaseManagement of patientsLong-term outcomesMultivariable regression analysisHigher inpatientMajor amputationPAA repairAmputation rateHospital lengthPerioperative complicationsPerioperative mortalityPostoperative lengthDecreased complicationsInfrainguinal bypassOnly patients
2020
Multiple Reinterventions for Claudication are Associated with Progression to Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
Kim TI, Kiwan G, Mohamedali A, Zhang Y, Dardik A, Guzman RJ, Ochoa Chaar CI. Multiple Reinterventions for Claudication are Associated with Progression to Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 72: 166-174. PMID: 33227462, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic limb-threatening ischemiaLower extremity revascularizationCongestive heart failureHeart failureOpen revascularizationMultiple reinterventionsSingle-center retrospective reviewChronic limb threatening ischemiaLimb threatening ischemiaLimb-threatening ischemiaNumber of reinterventionsLong-term outcomesMultivariable logistic regressionRate of progressionBenign natural historyIndex revascularizationMajor amputationRest painPerioperative complicationsExtremity revascularizationRetrospective reviewRisk factorsDisease progressionOpen procedureClaudication