2023
Carbon dioxide angiography during peripheral vascular interventions is associated with decreased cardiac and renal complications in patients with chronic kidney disease
Lee S, Ali S, Cardella J, Turner J, Guzman R, Dardik A, Ochoa Chaar C. Carbon dioxide angiography during peripheral vascular interventions is associated with decreased cardiac and renal complications in patients with chronic kidney disease. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 78: 201-208. PMID: 36948278, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.03.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced chronic kidney diseaseChronic kidney diseasePeripheral vascular interventionsContrast volume usagePC-AKICarbon dioxide angiographyCardiac complicationsPropensity matchingKidney diseaseVascular interventionsPost-contrast acute kidney injuryAcute kidney injuryOutcomes of patientsPeripheral arterial diseasePoor renal functionMultivariate logistic regressionLower contrast volumeVolume of contrastCardiac comorbiditiesKidney injuryMinor amputationRenal complicationsRenal functionEndovascular therapyArterial disease
1998
Shear stress and the endothelium.
Ballermann B, Dardik A, Eng E, Liu A. Shear stress and the endothelium. Kidney International Supplement 1998, 67: s100-8. PMID: 9736263, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.06720.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseChronic shear stressEndothelial cellsBlood flowGrowth factorWall distentionNitric oxide synthaseTranscription factor nuclear factorPlatelet-derived growth factorVascular endothelial cellsAcute shear stressInflammatory cytokinesMCP-1Oxide synthaseICAM-1Cyclooxygenase IIAcute releaseStructural remodelingTissue factorNitric oxideNuclear factorTransmural pressureC-fosVascular prosthesesEvidence of differentiation