2021
Aortic remodeling and competitive flow after surgical treatment of aortic dissection
Chan SM, Brahmandam A, Cardella JA, Elefteriades J, Setaro JF, Mangi AA, Chaar C. Aortic remodeling and competitive flow after surgical treatment of aortic dissection. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2021, 7: 404-407. PMID: 34278070, PMCID: PMC8261546, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortic remodelingCompetitive flowAortic dissectionAcute lower extremity ischemiaExtra-anatomic conduitLower extremity ischemiaAxillobifemoral bypassExtremity ischemiaSurgical treatmentPatient outcomesVascular phenomenaNative aortaDissectionRemodelingPresent reportMalperfusionRecanalizationIschemiaThrombosisPatientsAortaReinstitutionBypassDiagnostic and Technical Challenges in the Care of a Complex Patient With Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
Chan SM, Lee A, Roy B, Chaar CIO. Diagnostic and Technical Challenges in the Care of a Complex Patient With Post-Thrombotic Syndrome. Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2021, 55: 515-518. PMID: 33563142, DOI: 10.1177/1538574421995020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-thrombotic syndromeDeep vein thrombosisVein thrombosisComplex patientsIliofemoral deep vein thrombosisExtensive deep vein thrombosisAccurate patient evaluationVenous recanalizationEndovascular treatmentSymptomatic reliefPatient evaluationMorbid conditionsClinical successSyndromePatientsThrombosisAlternative accessCareRecanalizationSymptomsStroke
2015
Management of isolated calf vein thrombosis in cancer patients
Brahmandam AS, Brownson K, Skrip L, Parker T, Indes J, Sarac T, Dardik A, Chaar CI. Management of isolated calf vein thrombosis in cancer patients. Vascular 2015, 24: 64-69. PMID: 25957344, DOI: 10.1177/1708538115584726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalf vein thrombosisIsolated calf vein thrombosisVein thrombosisHistory of cancerCancer patientsBenefits of anticoagulationInitiation of anticoagulationPatient risk factorsRetrospective chart reviewLong-term recurrenceChart reviewConsecutive patientsTreatment modalitiesRisk factorsThrombosisHigh incidencePatientsAnticoagulationOlder ageCancerMortalityIncidenceAnatomical characteristicsTreatmentRecurrence