2021
Correlation between great saphenous length of treatment zone and diameter with improvement in symptoms after ablation
Attaran RR, Bhalla A, Mena-Hurtado CI, Ochoa Chaar CI. Correlation between great saphenous length of treatment zone and diameter with improvement in symptoms after ablation. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Venous And Lymphatic Disorders 2021, 9: 1443-1450. PMID: 33706000, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2021.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVenous Clinical Severity ScoreGSV diameterCyanoacrylate closureRadiofrequency ablationSymptom improvementGSV segmentsGroup IIGroup IMedian treatment lengthClinical severity scoreSignificant differencesGSV refluxReflux scorePoor correlationProspective studySeverity scoreStudy populationTreatment lengthGreater severityPatientsSymptom severityPooled dataLong segmentTime pointsBaseline
2014
Management of Atherosclerotic Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
Bujak M, Gamberdella J, Mena C. Management of Atherosclerotic Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease. Interventional Cardiology Clinics 2014, 3: 531-543. PMID: 28582078, DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2014.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortoiliac occlusive diseaseOcclusive diseaseAtherosclerotic aortoiliac occlusive diseaseNew revascularization techniquesRisk factor modificationClassic risk factorsGold standard therapyInvasive endovascular techniquesCardiovascular eventsRevascularization techniquesStandard therapyAtherosclerotic diseaseEndovascular techniquesSmoking cessationSurgical interventionSymptom improvementFactor modificationRisk factorsDiseaseTherapyPreventionSecondary goalHypertensionHyperlipidemiaSmoking