2023
Patient knowledge and preferences for peripheral artery disease treatment
Smolderen K, Romain G, Gosch K, Arham A, Provance J, Spertus J, Poosala A, Shishehbor M, Safley D, Scott K, Stone N, Mena-Hurtado C. Patient knowledge and preferences for peripheral artery disease treatment. Vascular Medicine 2023, 28: 397-403. PMID: 37638882, PMCID: PMC10591804, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x231181613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral artery diseaseTreatment goalsPatient knowledgeTreatment optionsTreatment preferencesHeart attack/strokeSymptomatic peripheral artery diseasePeripheral artery disease treatmentImportant treatment goalQuality of lifeCost of treatmentSpecific treatment goalsMulticenter registryPAD symptomsPain reliefSecondary preventionArtery diseaseTreatment choiceTreatment benefitPatient understandingPatientsMedical decision makingDisease managementClaudicationDisease treatment
2021
Endovascular aneurysm repair with inferior mesenteric artery chimney in a high-risk patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm and iliac occlusion
Kostiuk V, Mena C, Sumpio B, Guzman RJ, Chaar C. Endovascular aneurysm repair with inferior mesenteric artery chimney in a high-risk patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm and iliac occlusion. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2021, 8: 28-31. PMID: 35036669, PMCID: PMC8743168, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2021.10.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInferior mesenteric arteryEndovascular aneurysm repairLeft leg claudicationHigh-risk patientsAbdominal aortic aneurysmAneurysm repairLeg claudicationAortic aneurysmPeripheral arterial disease treatmentFemorofemoral bypassIMA graftingIMA reimplantationUneventful recoverySurgical repairArtery compromiseIliac occlusionMesenteric arteryTomography angiogramCoronary arteryPerfusion preservationAneurysm sacReasonable alternativeClaudicationDisease treatmentPatients