2024
Criteria for PAVM Reintervention
Fish A, Knight E, Henderson K, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Criteria for PAVM Reintervention. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2024, 13: 6104. PMID: 39458055, PMCID: PMC11508501, DOI: 10.3390/jcm13206104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParadoxical embolismRetrospective review of patientsReview of patientsModern embolization techniquesRetrospective reviewEmbolization techniquesReinterventionScreening intervalEmbolizationLifetime prevalence ratesPatientsRecurrencePAVMsHemoptysisSpontaneous eventsPrevalence ratesCenters of excellenceReperfusionCriteriaRecurrence of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation after Embolization in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension
Fish A, Wang D, Knight E, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Recurrence of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation after Embolization in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2024, 35: 1148-1153. PMID: 38692392, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.04.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPulmonary arteriovenous malformationsPulmonary hypertensionArteriovenous malformationsRecurrence of pulmonary arteriovenous malformationsFollow-upChest CT follow-upPresence of pulmonary hypertensionCT follow-upShorter surveillance intervalsPulmonary artery pressureHistory of smokingPresence of PHCuracao criteriaSurveillance intervalsSmoking historyArterial pressureMultivariate analysisRecurrenceGenetic testingOdds ratioHypertensionPatientsStratified analysisGeneral demographicsStudy period
2023
Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms: a single-center experience of endovascular occlusion
Fish A, Sailer A, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms: a single-center experience of endovascular occlusion. CVIR Endovascular 2023, 6: 60. PMID: 38041788, PMCID: PMC10693537, DOI: 10.1186/s42155-023-00411-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTwenty-Seven-Year Retrospective Review of Hemoptysis from Systemic Collaterals Following Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Embolization
Fish A, Chan S, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Twenty-Seven-Year Retrospective Review of Hemoptysis from Systemic Collaterals Following Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Embolization. CardioVascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 46: 670-674. PMID: 37052715, DOI: 10.1007/s00270-023-03435-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGelatin sponge slurrySystemic collateralsAdverse eventsTreatment outcomesPulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) embolizationMajor adverse eventsRecurrence of hemoptysisYear retrospective reviewArteriovenous malformation embolizationIncidence of hemoptysisHHT CenterArtery reperfusionICU admissionRight shuntingSystemic embolizationMassive hemoptysisRecurrent hemoptysisSurgical resectionMethodsThe recordsSubsequent patientsClinical featuresEndovascular treatmentMultifocal diseaseRetrospective reviewSecond patient
2022
Transpleural Systemic Artery-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunts: A Potential Mimicker of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations
Fish A, Chan SM, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Transpleural Systemic Artery-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunts: A Potential Mimicker of Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2022, 34: 300-303. PMID: 36283590, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.10.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCryoablation of Venous Malformations: A Systematic Review
Fish A, Moushey A, Chan SM, Staib L, Marino A, Schlachter T. Cryoablation of Venous Malformations: A Systematic Review. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2022, 33: 993-1000. PMID: 35469956, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.04.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain scoresVenous malformationsPercutaneous cryoablationLesion volumeClinical studiesLesion sizePostprocedural pain scoresWeighted mean reductionMajor adverse eventsCases of cryoablationPersistent dysesthesiaPostprocedural changesPostprocedural decreaseRandom effects analysisAdverse eventsPatient characteristicsCryoablation techniqueAdverse outcomesTechnical successComplete resolutionPostprocedural symptomsMean reductionCryoablationPrior treatmentSystematic review
2021
Incidence of Spontaneous Pulmonary AVM Rupture in HHT Patients
Fish A, Henderson K, Moushey A, Pollak J, Schlachter T. Incidence of Spontaneous Pulmonary AVM Rupture in HHT Patients. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2021, 10: 4714. PMID: 34682838, PMCID: PMC8540859, DOI: 10.3390/jcm10204714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAVM ruptureHHT patientsPulmonary hemorrhagePulmonary AVMsLife-threatening complicationsInitial presentationTrue incidenceEmbolization techniquesSpontaneous ruptureSingle lifetime episodeSubsequent embolizationLifetime prevalenceLifetime episodesPatientsIncidenceComplicationsHemorrhageAVMRuptureHemothoraxEmbolizationHydrothoraxLesionsPrevalenceCases