1997
Effect of renal insufficiency on outcome following infrarenal aortic surgery
Powell R, Roddy S, Meier G, Gusberg R, Conte M, Sumpio B. Effect of renal insufficiency on outcome following infrarenal aortic surgery. The American Journal Of Surgery 1997, 174: 126-130. PMID: 9293827, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9610(97)00069-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfrarenal aortic surgeryIntensive care unitAortic surgeryDialysis dependencePostoperative mortalityVentilator daysRenal insufficiencyLower incidenceElective infrarenal aortic surgeryPostoperative intensive care unitElective aortic surgeryPreoperative renal insufficiencySerum creatinine elevationSuprarenal cross clampingRenal artery stenosisLower mortality rateICU stayPreoperative creatinineCreatinine elevationCreatinine clearanceRenal functionConsecutive patientsCross clampingArtery stenosisCare unit
1990
Captopril renal scintigraphy—An advance in the detection and treatment of renovascular hypertension
Meier G, Sumpio B, Black H, Gusberg R. Captopril renal scintigraphy—An advance in the detection and treatment of renovascular hypertension. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1990, 11: 770-777. DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(90)90072-i.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaptopril renal scintigraphyRenovascular hypertensionRenal scintigraphyDiethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid renal scanSignificant renal artery stenosisRenal scan resultsNoninvasive techniqueRenal artery stenosisDetection of patientsNew noninvasive techniqueHypertension responseUnderwent revascularizationBypass surgerySurgical bypassAbnormal findingsRenal scanScintigraphy scanArtery stenosisInterventional therapyScan outcomesHypertensionDurable benefitRevascularizationScintigraphyPatientsCaptopril renal scintigraphy--an advance in the detection and treatment of renovascular hypertension.
Meier G, Sumpio B, Black H, Gusberg R. Captopril renal scintigraphy--an advance in the detection and treatment of renovascular hypertension. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 1990, 11: 770-6; discussion 776-7. PMID: 2101580, DOI: 10.1067/mva.1990.20329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaptopril renal scintigraphyRenovascular hypertensionRenal scintigraphyDiethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid renal scanSignificant renal artery stenosisRenal scan resultsNoninvasive techniqueRenal artery stenosisDetection of patientsNew noninvasive techniqueHypertension responseUnderwent revascularizationBypass surgerySurgical bypassAbnormal findingsRenal scanScintigraphy scanArtery stenosisInterventional therapyScan outcomesHypertensionDurable benefitRevascularizationScintigraphyPatients