Copyright � 2013 by the Society for Vascular Surgery�
ABSTRACTS OF THE 2013 VASCULAR ANNUAL MEETING�
THE SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY�
MAY 30eJUNE 1, MOSCONE CENTER WESTSAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
CONTENTS Volume 57, Number 5S May Supplement 2013
GUEST EDITOR Ronald M. Fairman, MD
On Behalf of the SVS Vascular Annual Meeting� Program Committee:Mark F. Conrad, MD, Matthew Corriere, MD, Alan Dardik, MD, PhD, MatthewJ. Eagleton, MD, Jonathan Eliason, MD, Robert J. Feezor, MD, Philip P. Goodney, MD,Roy K. Greenberg, MD, Linda M. Harris, MD, Jason T. Lee, MD, Jon S. Matsumura, MD,Manish Mehta, MD, George H. Meier, MD,Mark H. Meissner, MD, Gregory L. Moneta,MD, Brian W. Nolan, MD, Amy B. Reed, MD, Eva M. Rzucidlo, MD, Michael J. Singh,MD, Ravi K. Veeraswamy, MD
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INTRODUCTION 1S
Ron Fairman, MD, Roy Greenberg, MD, and Jon Matsumura, MDV1: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SURGERY SOCIETY PAPER SESSION I
PVSS1. Open Surgical Techniques for Repair of Type 3 and 4 4S
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Is One Better Than the Others? Muhammad Ali A. Rana, Peter Gloviczki, Harbuzariu Catalin, Audra Duncan, Manju Kalra,Gustavo S. Oderich, Mark D. Fleming, and Thomas C. BowerPVSS3. Endovascular Therapy Is Increasingly Utilized in the ModernManagement of Acute Aortic Occlusion but Has Not Improved Outcomes
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William P. Robinson, Rupal Patel, Jesse Columbo, Francesco A. Aiello, Andres Schanzer,Donald T. Baril, Elias J. Arous, and Louis M. Messina
PVSS4. Revascularization of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Is NotAppropriate in Patients on Dialysis
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Joseph Sidaoui, Theodore H. Yuo, Luke K. Marone, Larry Fish, Michel Makaroun, andRabih Chaer
PVSS5. Preoperative Symptom Type Influences the Early Outcomes ofCarotid Endarterectomy (CEA) and Carotid Stenting (CAS) in the Society forVascular Surgery Vascular Registry� (SVS-VR)
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Patrick Geraghty, Thomas E. Brothers, David L. Gillespie, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Michael C.Stoner, Flora S. Siami, Christopher T. Kenwood, and Philip P. Goodney
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PVSS6. Regional Variation in Carotid Revascularization Is Specialty-Driven
6S Jessica B. Wallaert, Jack L. Cronenwett, David H. Stone, Richard J. Powell, Brian Nolan,Randall R. DeMartino, and Philip P. GoodneyPVSS7. Severe Contralateral Carotid Stenosis or Occlusion Does Not ImpactRisk of Ipsilateral Stroke Following CEA
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Virendra I. Patel, Jeanwan Kang, Shankha Mukhopadhyay, Mark F. Conrad, David C.Brewster, Christopher J. Kwolek, Richard P. Cambria, and Glenn M. LaMuraglia
PVSS8. A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Cumulative IntravenousContrast Exposure on Renal Function in Patients With Occlusive andAneurysmal Vascular Disease
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Panos Kougias, Briauna Lowery, Sherene Sharath, Peter H. Lin, Carlos Bechara, GeorgePisimisis, Taemee Pak, and Neal R. Barshes
PVSS9. Endothelial Function and Geometric Remodeling of Arterialized VeinGrafts Are Asynchronous
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Warren J. Gasper, Hugh Alley, Maria Aleshin, Joseph Rapp, Marlene Grenon, Michael S.Conte, and Christopher D. Owens
PVSS10. The Society for Vascular Surgery’s Objective Performance Goals forCritical Limb Ischemia Are Attainable With Contemporary EndovascularTherapy
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Andrew J. Meltzer, Peter H. Connolly, Heather L. Gill, Douglas W. Jones, John K.Karwowski, Harry L. Bush, and Darren B. Schneider
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V2: PERPVSS11. Intervention, Failure Mechanism, Patency, Wound Complications, 8S
and Limb Salvage in Open Versus Endoscopic Greater Saphenous VeinHarvest for Lower Extremity Revascularization Vincent J. Santo, Phong Dargon, Gregory J. Landry, Timothy K. Liem, Erica L. Mitchell,Amir F. Azarbal, and Gregory L. MonetaPVSS12. Lower and Upper Extremity Arterial Bypasses in 38 PreadolescentChildren
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Jonathan L. Eliason, Adam Gumushian, Dawn M. Coleman, and James C. Stanley
PVSS13. Long-Term Outcomes After Open and Endovascular Managementof the Vasculature and Arterial Patterns Seen in patients With Marfan,Vascular Ehlers Danlos and Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
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Moqueet A. Qureshi, Roy K. Greenberg, Zenia Martin, Matthew J. Eagleton, and RocioMoran
PVSS14. Physician and Self Referral Patient Patterns for Thoracic OutletSyndrome Are Excellent
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Kendall Likes, Danielle Rochlin, Quinn Salditch, Thadeus Dapash, Yen Baker, RoxanneDeGuzman, and Julie A. Freischlag
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PVSS15. The Association Between Erythrocyte n-3 Polyunsaturated FattyAcids (n-3 PUFAs) Content and Inflammation in Male Patients WithPeripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
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Marlene Grenon, Christopher D. Owens, Hugh Alley, Karen Chong, Eric Vittinghoff,William Harris, Millie Hughes-Fulford, Joseph Rapp, and Michael Conte
PVSS16. Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) Versus AutologousVein as a Conduit for Vascular Reconstruction in Modern Combat CasualtyCare
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J. Devin B. Watson, Jonathan J. Morrison, Irma L. McNamee, Thomas W. Evans, and ToddE. Rasmussen
PVSS17. Surgical Revision for Non-Maturing Arteriovenous Fistulas
11S Timothy K. Liem, Francis Hacker, Ashley A. Price, Amir F. Azarbal, Gregory J. Landry,Erica L. Mitchell, and Gregory L. MonetaPVSS18. Decreased Readmission Is a Phone Call Away
12S Heather Lee, Faisal Aziz, Judith Cook, David Han, Robert Atnip, and Amy B. ReedPVSS19. Addressing the Disconnect Between Reimbursement and PatientValue in Aortic Surgery
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Mandy R. Maness, Matthew B. Burruss, Marcus Gillikin, Timothy W. Capps, Jill N. Zink,Charles S. Powell, William M. Bogey, Frank M. Parker, and Michael C. Stoner
PVSS20. High-quality Outpatient Diabetic Care Improves Amputation-FreeSurvival After Lower Extremity Revascularization for Critical Limb Ischemia
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Benjamin S. Brooke, David H. Stone, Brian Nolan, Randall R. De Martino, David C.Goodman, Jack L. Cronenwett, and Philip P. Goodney
PVSS21. Outcomes Following Open and Endovascular Revascularization forChronic Mesenteric Ischemia
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Gabriela Velazquez, Salvatore T. Scali, Adam Beck, Robert J. Feezor, Scott A. Berceli,Thomas Huber, and Catherine K. Chang
PVSS22. Creating a Vascular Skills Examination: Three New ValidatedAssessment Models
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Malachi G. Sheahan, Claudie Sheahan, Jodi Gerdes, Jean Bismuth, Jason Lee, MurrayShames, Julia Wilkinson, and John Eidt
PVSS23. Influence of CTA Reconstruction Software on AnatomicMeasurements and Endograft Component Selection for Abdominal AorticAneurysm Repair
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Matthew A. Corriere, Arsalla Islam, Timothy E. Craven, Thomas Conlee, Justin Hurie, andMatthew Edwards
PVSS24. Factors Affecting Inferior Vena Cava Filter (IVCF) Retrieval Success
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ERNATIONAL FORUM
C3: INTIF1. Familial Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Is Not Related to a Genetic 16S
Predisposition for Atherosclerosis Koen M. van de Luijtgaarden, Frederico Bastos Goncalves, Sanne E. Hoeks, DanielleMajoor-Krakauer, Robert J. Stolker, Hence J. Verhagen, and Ellen V. RouwetIF2. Total Homocysteine Improves Risk Stratification in Elderly PatientsUndergoing Endarterectomy for Their Asymptomatic High-Grade InternalCarotid Stenosis
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Nikolaus Duschek, Thomas Waldhoer, Fahroudin Sekic, Samarth Ghai, Jasmin Schiebel,Juergen Falkensammer, Wolfgang Huebl, and Afshin Assadian
IF3. Early Versus Late Experience in Fenestrated Endovascular Repair forAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm
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Thorarinn Kristmundsson, Jonathan Sobocinski, Björn Sonesson, Nuno Dias, StephanHaulon, and Timothy Resch
IF4. Surgical or Endovascular Options for Patients With Acute LimbIschemia? The Hybrid Procedures May Increase Clinical Outcomes
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Gianmarco de Donato, Francesco Setacci, Pasqualino Sirignano, Giuseppe Galzerano,Rosaria Massaroni, Alessandro Cappelli, and Carlo Setacci
IF5. Prevalence and Predictor of In-Stent Occlusion After EndovascularTreatment With Nitinol Stents for Femoropopliteal Lesion: InsightFrom Retrospective Multicenter Analysis for Femoropopliteal LesionRegistry
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Tomoharu Dohi, Osamu Iida, Yoshimitsu Soga, Mitsuyoshi Takahara, and MasaakiUematsu
IF6. 18 F-FDG-PET CT Scan: Future Gold Standard in Diagnosis of VascularGraft Infection?
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Raghvinder P. Gambhir, Pritee Padgaonkar, Varinder Bedi, and Surinder Singh
IF7. One-Year Results of the Multilayer Flow Modulator Stent in theManagement of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Sherif Sultan and Niamh Hynes
IF8. Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Should Not BeDenied to High-Surgical-Risk Patients
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Celio T. Mendonca, Claudio A. Carvalho, Janaina Weingartner, Alexandre Y. Shiomi, DanielS. Costa, and Cristiano M. Schmitt
IF9. A New Method to Quantify Aortic Biomechanics In Vivo UsingFour-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (4D MRI): Implicationsfor Ascending Aortic Endografts
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Rachel Clough, Christian Buerger, Christoph Kolbitsch, Peter Taylor, Claudia Prieto, andTobias Schaeffter
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LIAM J. VON LIEBIG FORUM
S1: WILSS1. Post-Discharge Outcomes After Endovascular Abdominal Aortic 20S
Aneurysm Repair Prateek K. Gupta, Travis L. Engelbert, Bala Ramanan, Xiang Fang, Dai Yamanouchi, JohnR. Hoch, and Charles W. AcherSS2. A Propensity-Matched Comparison of Fenestrated EVAR and OpenSurgical Repair of Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Maxime Raux, Virendra I. Patel, Frederic Cochennec, Shankha Mukhopadhyay, PascalDesgranges, Richard P. Cambria, Jean-Pierre Becquemin, and Glenn M. LaMuraglia
Video PresentationVS1. Two-Vessel Fenestration of Gore C3 Excluder Endograft for Treatmentof AAA in a High-Risk Patient With Unfavorable Anatomy for ConventionalEVAR
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Amy Coulter, Tze-Woei Tan, and Wayne W. Zhang
SS3. Aortic Remodeling After Endovascular Treatment of Complicated TypeB Aortic Dissection Using a Composite Device Design: A Report from theSTABLE Trial
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Joseph V. Lombardi, Richard P. Cambria, Christoph Nienaber, Roberto Chiesa, OmkeeTeebken, Anthony Lee, Peter Mossop, Stéphan Haulon, Qing Zhou, and Feiyi Jia
SS4. Anatomical Feasibility of Off-the-Shelf Fenestrated Stent Grafts to TreatJuxtarenal and Pararenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Bernardo Mendes, Gustavo S. Oderich, Stephen Cha, Audra A. Duncan, Manju Kalra, MarkFleming, Peter Gloviczki, Thanila Macedo, and Thomas C. Bower
SVS Foundation Resident Research Prize PaperSS5. Smooth Muscle Cells from Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Are Uniqueand Can Independently and Synergistically Degrade Insoluble Elastin
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Nathan D. Airhart, Bernard Brownstein, William Schierding, Perren Cobb, Batool Arif, TerriEnnis, Robert Thompson, and John A. Curci
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S2: SVSSS6. Five Years Results of Aortic Arch Debranching 23S
Paola De Rango, Ciro Ferrer, Carlo Coscarella, Gioele Simonte, Enrico Cieri, LucaFarchioni, Fabio Verzini, Gianbattista Parlani, and Piergiorgio CaoSS7. Eligiblity for Endovascular Repair of Short Neck Abdominal AorticAneurysms
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Tina M. Morrison, Clark A. Meyer, Mark F. Fillinger, Ron M. Fairman, Marc H. Glickman,Richard P. Cambria, Mark A. Farber, Thomas C. Naslund, Peter S. Fail, James R. Elmore,Rodney A. White, Carlo A. Dall’Olmo, and David M. Williams
Video PresentationVS2. Percutaneous Endovascular Repair of Aortoiliac Aneurysm Using IliacBranch Device
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Mateus P. Correa and Gustavo S. Oderich
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SS8. The First 100 Late EVAR Explants: Largest Single Center Experience
25S Eric J. Turney, Sean Steenberge, Sean Lyden, Matthew Eagleton, Sunita Srivastava,Timur Sarac, Rebecca Kelso, and Daniel ClairSS9. COL3A1 Gene Mutation Predicts Arterial Involvement and Prognosis inVascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
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Sherene Shalhub, Nazli McDonnel, Alana C. Cecchi, Ali Azizzadeh, Kristofer M.Charlton-Ouw, James Black, Reed Pyeritz, Anthony L. Estrera, Hazim Safi, andDianna Milewicz
PLENARY SESSION III
S3: SVSSS10. Gender Differences After Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) and Carotid 26S
Artery Stenting (CAS) in the Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Registry�(SVS-VR) Jeffrey Jim, Ellen D. Dillavou, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Nicholas H. Osborne, Christopher T.Kenwood, Flora S. Siami, Rodney A. White, and Joseph J. RicottaSS11. Progression of Carotid Artery Stenosis Is Associated With theOccurrence of Subsequent Ipsilateral Ischemic Events and Stroke: ResultsFrom the ACSRS Study
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Stavros K. Kakkos, Ioanna Charalambous, Michael M. Sabetai, Maura B. Griffin, NikiGeorgiou, George Geroulakos, Gregory C. Makris, and Andrew N. Nicolaides
SS13. Natural History of Asymptomatic Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis
27S Mark F. Conrad, Shankha Mukhopadhyay, Michael J. Michalczyk, Arissa Opalacz, Glenn M.LaMuraglia, and Richard P. CambriaVideo PresentationVS3. Novel Carotid Reconstruction Technique
27SMario Avila
SS14. Predictors and Consequences of Unplanned Hospital ReadmissionWithin 30 Days of Carotid Endarterectomy
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Karen J. Ho, Arin L. Madenci, James T. McPhee, Marcus E. Semel, Louis L. Nguyen, C. K.Ozaki, and Michael Belkin
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S4: SVSSS15. Collateral Bed Patency Affects Outcomes of Spinal Cord Ischemia 28S
(SCI) Following Aortic Endografting Matthew J. Eagleton, Samir K. Shah, Daniel Petkovsek, Tara Mastracci, andRoy K. GreenbergSS16. The Effect of Postoperative Myocardial Ischemia on Long-TermSurvival After Vascular Surgery
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Jessica P. Simons, Donald Baril, Philip P. Goodney, Nathanael D. Hevelone, Daniel J.Bertges, Virendra I. Patel, William P. Robinson, Jack L. Cronenwett, Louis M. Messina, andAndres Schanzer
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Video PresentationVS4. Mini-Incision Thoraco-bifemoral Bypass in the Endovascular Era
30SOmid Jazaeri, Amy Reppert, Ashok Babu, Joshua I. Greenberg, Thomas B. Reece, andMark Nehler
SS17. The Financial Implications of EVAR in the Cost containment Era
30S David H. Stone, Alexander J. Horvath, Philip P. Goodney, Robert M. Zwolak, Randall R.De Martino, Daniel Walsh, Brian Nolan, Eva M. Rzucidlo, and Richard J. PowellSS18. Natural History Of Grade I-Ii Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury: A
10-Year Single Institution Observational Analysis30S
Michael J. Osgood, Stacey L. Doran, Eric Rellinger, Josh Heck, Clifford L. Garrard,Oscar Guillamondegui, Raul Guzman, Thomas Naslund, and Jeffery Dattilo
SS19. Validating Common Carotid Artery Stenosis by Duplex Ultrasound
With Carotid Angiogram or Computed Tomographic Angiography Scan31S
Jesus M. Matos, Sally Mccoy, George T. Pisimisis, Deborah Felkai, Neal R. Barshes,Peter H. Lin, Panos Kougias, and Carlos F. Bechara
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S5: SVSSS20. Patency of Forearm and Upper Arm Hemodialysis Arteriovenous 31S
Grafts: Does Configuration or Location Matter? Alik Farber, Bo Hu, Laura Dember, Gerald Beck, Brad Dixon, John Kusek, and HaroldFeldmanVideo PresentationVS5. Reconstruction of the Greater Saphenous Vein to Create a ViableArterio-Venous Fistula Conduit
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Faris Alomran, Benoit Boura, Alexandros Mallios, Romain De Blic, Alessandro Costanzo,and Myriam Combes
SS22. Complications of Indwelling Retrievable Versus Permanent IVC Filters
32S Tina R. Desai, Omar C. Morcos, Benjamin B. Lind, Nancy Schindler, Joseph A. Caprini,David Hahn, David Warner, and NavYash GuptaSS23. Venous Ulceration and Perforator Sclerotherapy: Successful InjectionPredicts Healing
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Misaki Kiguchi, Eric Hager, Stanley A. Hirsch, Rabih Chaer, Larry Fish, ElizabethGenovese, and Ellen D. Dillavou
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6: SVSSS24. Is Current Recommended Management of Isolated Degenerative 33S
Femoral Artery Aneurysms (IFAA) Too Aggressive for Its Natural History? Michael P. Harlander-Locke, Peter F. Lawrence, Gustavo S. Oderich, Bernardo Mendes,Michelle Mueller, Misty D. Humphries, Gregory J. Landry, Jeffrey L. Ballard, PrestonFlanigan, Christopher J. Abularrage, William C. Pevec, Nasim Hedayati, and Sam S. AhnVideo PresentationVS6. Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement Access, Complications, andBailouts
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Manish Mehta, Augustin J. Delago, Edward V. Bennett, Lewis W. Britton, Mohammed C.El-Hajjar, R. Clement Darling, Philip S. Paty, and Yaron Sternbach
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SS25. Management of Acute Limb Ischemia in the Pediatric Population
34S Ahmed Kayssi, Furqan Shaikh, Graham Roche-Nagle, Barry Rubin, Leonardo R. Brandao,and Suzan A. WilliamsSS27. The Positive Effect of Reentry Device With Intravascular Ultrasound onTechnical Success, Safety and Patency of Subintimal Angioplasty of ChronicTotal Occlusion in Iliac Arteries
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Tareq Massimi, An Teng, Sadaf Ahanchi, David Dexter, Jung Kim, and Jean Panneton
SS28. Health Care Associated Infections After Lower ExtremityRevascularization
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Alireza Daryapeyma, Ollie Östlund, and Carl Wahlgren
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C6A: POPS2. Outcomes of Open Surgical Repair for Chronic Type B Aortic 35S
Dissections Allan M. Conway, Mostafa Sadek, Yonni Pellet, Georgia Panagopoulos, Alfio Carroccio, andKonstadinos PlestisPS4. Impact of Compliance With Anatomic Guidelines on Sac Enlargementand Outcomes of “Bell-Bottom”Iliac Stent Grafts for Ectatic or AneurysmalIliac Arteries
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Young Erben, Gustavo S. Oderich, Audra Duncan, Manju Kalra, Mark Fleming,Thanila Macedo, Peter Gloviczki, and Thomas Bower
PS6. A Comparison of Open Surgery Versus Endovascular Repair of“Unstable” Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Prateek K. Gupta, Bala Ramanan, Travis L. Engelbert, Girma Tefera, John R. Hoch, andK. Craig Kent
PS8. Somatosensory Evoked Potential Guided Intercostal ArteryReimplantation in Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
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Mostafa Sadek, Jain B. Pillai, Yonni Pellet, Djamila Abjigitova, Lincoln S. Darla,David Weiss, and Konstadinos A. Plestis
PS10. Rehospitalization to Index Versus Non-Index Facility FollowingAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair
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Richard S. Saunders, Sara Fernandes-Taylor, Marquita R. Decker, Qianqian Zhao, Jeffrey A.Havlena, Travis L. Engelbert, David Y. Greenblatt, Amy J. Kind, Emily R. Winslow,Caprice C. Greenberg, Maureen A. Smith, and K. Craig Kent
PS12. Unplanned Quality-of-Care Events Following Open and EndovascularRepair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Arin L. Madenci, Karen J. Ho, and Matthew T. Menard
PS14. The Natural History and Outcomes for Thoracic and AbdominalPenetrating Aortic Ulcers
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Shaun M. Gifford, Audra Duncan, Lawrence Greiten, Peter Gloviczki, Gustavo S. Oderich,Manju Kalra, Mark D. Fleming, and Thomas Bower
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PS16. Predictors of Infrarenal Aortic Neck Diameter Changes AfterEndovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
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Lorena Gonzalez, Neal R. Barshes, Richard L. Lu, Kathryn Dougherty, Zvonimir Krajcer,and Panos Kougias
PS18. Safety of Percutaneous TEVAR in Obese Patients
39S Jason Zakko, Salvatore T. Scali, Charles T. Klodell, Phillip J. Hess, Thomas M. Beaver,Tomas D. Martin, Thomas S. Huber, Adam W. Beck, and Robert J. FeezorSTER SESSION-AORTIC DISEASE (2)
C6B: POPS20. A Comparative Study of Open Versus Endovascular Repair of 40S
Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Stavros K. Kakkos, Konstantinos O. Papazoglou, Ioannis A. Tsolakis, GeorgeLampropoulos, Spyros I. Papadoulas, and Pavlos N. AntoniadisPS22. Mid-Term Results and Morphological Neck Changes After EVAR inPatients With Severe Proximal Neck Angulation
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Frederico M. Bastos Gonçalves, Herman J. Zandvoort, Joost A. van Herwaarden,Frans L. Moll, Debbie Werson, Jean-Paul M. de Vries, and Hence J. M. Verhagen
PS24. Frailty Does Not Increase Risk in Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
41S Matthew A. Schechter, Asvin M. Ganapathi, Brian R. Englum, Jennifer M. Hanna,Richard McCann, and G. Chad HughesPS26. Long-Term Outcome After Open (OR) and Endovascular Repairs(EVAR) of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAAs) in Matched CohortsUsing Propensity Score Modeling
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Ying Huang, Peter Gloviczki, Gustavo S. Oderich, Audra A. Duncan, Kalra Manju,Mark D. Fleming, William S. Harmsen, Catherine E. Dvorak, and Thomas C. Bower
PS28. Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissection in the Endovascular Era
42S Mohsen Bannazadeh, Adewunmi Adeyemo, Yolanda Munoz Maldonado, Jeffrey Altshuler,Marc Sakwa, and O. William BrownPS30. Grading Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture Risk
43S Emiliano Chisci, Neri Alamanni, Francesca Iacoponi, Stefano Michelagnoli, andSetacci CarloPS32. Management Of Symptomatic Thrombus In Non-Atherosclerotic/Non-Aneurysmal Aorta
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Himanshu Verma, Robbie George, and Ramesh K. Tripathi
PS34. A Comparison of the Early, Transitional and Modern Eras ofEndovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR): Improved Results Reflect DeviceEvolution and Refined Patient Selection
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Rami O. Tadros, Peter L. Faries, Sharif H. Ellozy, Rachel Schrier, Sung yup Kim, RajeshMalik, Ageliki G. Vouyouka, Robert A. Lookstein, and Michael L. Marin
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PS36. Significant Predictors of Open Surgical Conversion Following FailedPercutaneous Approach for Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Albeir Mousa, Michael Parmely, Mike Broce, Shadi Abu Halimah, Patrick Stone, StephenHass, Aravinda Nanjundappa, John Campbell, Mark Bates, and Ali AbuRahma
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C6C: POPS38. High Risk Anatomic Variables and Plaque Characteristics in Carotid 45S
Artery Stenting Courtney M. Daly, Cheong J. Lee, Melina Kibbe, Jason Chin, Mark Morasch, HeronRodriguez, Mark K. Eskandari, and Irene B. HelenowskiPS40. Risk of Cranial Nerve Palsy Following Carotid Endarterectomy
45S Margriet Fokkema, Gert Jan de Borst, Brian Nolan, Jeffrey E. Indes, Ruby C. Lo, ThomasCurran, Dominique B. Buck, Frans L. Moll, and Marc L. SchermerhornPS42. Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS) Associated With Increased MortalityCompared With Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) in the NSQIP Database,2011
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Arin L. Madenci, James T. McPhee, and Matthew T. Menard
PS44. Ninety Cases of Craniocaudal Carotid Body Tumor Surgery; Should ItBecome the Standard Surgical Technique?
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Koen E. van der Bogt, Maarten Paridaans, Emile Nyns, Jary M. van Baalen, Hajo vanBockel, and Jaap F. Hamming
PS46. Carotid Endarterectomy Under Local Anesthesia Has Less Risk ofMyocardial Infarction Compared to General Anesthesia: An Analysis ofNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database
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Elias Kfoury, Jonathan Dort, Amber Trickey, Moira Crosby, and Dipankar Mukherjee
PS48. Do Women Experience Delays in Carotid Endarterectomy?
47S SreyRam Kuy, Peter Rossi, Gary Seabrook, Brian Lewis, Anahita Dua, Bhavin Patel, CheongLee, and Kellie BrownPS50. Determining Liability in Carotid Endarterectomy MalpracticeLitigation
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Peter Svider, Saum Rahimi, Gian-Paul Vidal, Osvaldo Zumba, Andrew Mauro, Paul Haser,and Alan M. Graham
PS52. Retrospective Analysis of Neurological Complications Following Cea inPatients Affected by Carotid Stenosis and Contralateral Occlusion
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Enrico Sbarigia, Laura Capoccia, Anna Rita Rizzo, Chiara Pranteda, Nunzio Montelione,and Francesco Speziale
PS54. Present On Admission Indicator Is Essential to Evaluate SymptomStatus and Stroke Rate After CAS and CEA Using Administrative Data
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Margriet Fokkema, Rob Hurks, Rodney P. Bensley, Ruby C. Lo, Thomas Curran, Allen D.Hamdan, Mark C. Wyers, Frans L. Moll, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
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OSTER SESSION-VASCULAR LABORATORY AND IMAGING;ICATIONS; EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING CREDENTIALING
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PS56. Agreement Between Site-Reported and Ultrasound Core Laboratory 49S
Results for Duplex Ultrasound Velocity Measurements in the CarotidRevascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial (CREST) R. Eugene Zierler, Kirk W. Beach, Robert O. Bergelin, Brajesh K. Lal, Wesley S. Moore,Gary S. Roubin, George Howard, Jenifer H. Voeks, and Thomas G. BrottPS58. Establishing Common Carotid Artery Peak Systolic Velocity RatioCriteria to Predict Common Carotid Stenosis
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George T. Pisimisis, Carlos F. Bechara, Neal R. Barshes, Dimitrios Katsavelis, Peter H. Lin,and Panos Kougias
PS60. Elevated Postoperative Troponin Levels As a Predictor of Increased30-Day, 1 and 2 year Mortality Following Major Vascular SurgicalInterventions
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Jesse Manunga, Manju Kalra, Ramoncito David, Gustavo S. Oderich, Audra A. Duncan,Thomas C. Bower, Mark D. Fleming, William (Scott) Harmsen, and Peter Gloviczki
PS62. Predictors of Access-Site Related Complications After Lower ExtremityPercutaneous Revascularization
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Ruby C. Lo, Margriet Fokkema, Thomas Curran, Jeremy Darling, Mark Wyers, Allen D.Hamdan, Elliot L. Chaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
PS64. US-Guided Percutaneous Thrombin Injection Of Upper ExtremityPseudoaneurysms
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H. R. Yoon, Evan J. Ryer, Robert P. Garvin, Thad Neidrick, John B. Kendrick, James R.Elmore, and David P. Franklin
PS66. Predictive Reliability of Hospital Readmission Rates in VascularSurgery
52S
Andrew A. Gonzalez, Micah Girotti, Thomas W. Wakefield, and Justin B. Dimick
PS68. A Validated Intraoperative Assessment Tool for Endovascular Skills
52S Cassidy Duran, Brian Dunkin, Daryl Schulz, Vid Fikfak, and Jean BismuthPS70. Survey of the First Wave of Graduating Integrated 0+5 IntegratedResidents Versus Vascular Fellows: Experiences in the Job Market
53S
Benjamin D. Colvard, Jason Lee, Andres Schanzer, John Rectenwald, and MurrayShames
PS72. Integrated Vascular Training Programs: The Beginning of the End forTraditional Vascular Surgery Training?
54S
Edward McGillcudy, Jason Chin, Luis Suarez, Richard Gusberg, Walter Longo, andJeffrey Indes
STER SESSION-DIALYSIS ACCESS; RENAL/VISCERAL DISEASE
C6E: POPS74. Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening in End-Stage Renal Disease 54S
Houssam K. Younes, Mark G. Davies, Javier Anaya-ayala, Hosam F. El-Sayed, Jean Bismuth,Alan Lumsden, and Eric K. PedenJOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY/May Supplement 2013 13A
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PS76. Elderly Patients Started on Hemodialysis (HD) With a TunneledDialysis Catheter (TDC) Have Similar Long Term Survival AfterArteriovenous Fistula (AVF) or Arteriovenous Graft (AVG) Placement
55S
TheodoreH. Yuo, RabihChaer, EllenD.Dillavou, Luke K.Marone, andMichel S.Makaroun
PS78. A Comparison of Patency Between One and Two Stage ArteriovenousFistula Transpositions
55S
Alexander Chang, Matthew T. Allemang, Schmotzer Brian, Lakin O. Ryan, Woodside J.Kenneth, Wang John, Vikram S. Kashyap, and Wong L. Virginia
PS80. Stent Migration: A Risk in the Treatment of Renal Access Patients
56S Andrew J. Olinde, Devin Conway, Jay Hollman, John Schellack, Paul Perkowski, andJoseph GriffinPS82. Race and Insurance Status Have Limited Effect on Long-TermVascular Access Outcomes in Patients at an Inner City University Hospital
56S
Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Adi Wollstein, Yuriy Kotsurovskyy, Diana Catz, Irene Epelboym,In-Kyong Kim, Heather L. Gill, and Nicholas J. Morrissey
PS84. Fistula First, Graft on Arterialized Vein Second
57S Giuseppe Galzerano, Michele Giubbolini, Francesco Setacci, Gianmarco de Donato,Pasqualino Sirignano, Alessandro Cappelli, Gabriele Messina, and Carlo SetacciPS86. Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: Evolution of Management ata Regional Institution
57S
Neelima Katragunta, Nicholas Drahush, and Larry R. Sprouse
PS88. Early and Mid-Term Results of Endovascular Treatment of VisceralArtery Aneurysms
57S
Walter Dorigo, Raffaele Pulli, Irene Spina, Leonidas Azas, Aaron Fargion, Alessandro AlessiInnocenti, and Carlo Pratesi
PS90. Clinical Outcomes After Repair of Renal Artery Aneurysms
58S Zdenek Novak, Marc A. Passman, Thomas C. Matthews, Mark A. Patterson, andWilliam D. JordanSTER SESSION-PRACTICE MANAGEMENT; OTHER
C6F: POPS92. Do Preoperative Statins Improve Outcomes After Abdominal Aortic 58S
Aneurysm Repair? Edgar L. Galiñanes, Viktor Y. Dombrovskiy, Shaun Reynolds, and Todd R. VogelPS94. Using a Multimedia Presentation to Improve Patient Understandingand Satisfaction With Informed Consent for Minimally Invasive VascularProcedures: A Pilot Study
59S
Nicolas Bowers, Naomi Eisenberg, Jeff Jaskolka, and Graham Roche-Nagle
PS96. Predictors of 30-Day Readmission and Analysis of Complications AfterLower Extremity Bypass Using NSQIP
60S
Jennifer Zhang, Thomas Curran, Margriet Fokkema, Ruby C. Lo, Mark Wyers,Alan Hamdan, Elliot Chaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
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PS98. Early Readmission After Vascular Surgery: Characteristics of anAcademic Tertiary Care Institution
60S
Travis L. Engelbert, Sara Fernandes-Taylor, Dan Miller, Richard S. Saunders, KatrinaLorfeld, Lauren Dallman, Mary Randel, Caprice Greenberg, K. Craig Kent, andJon Matsumura
PS100. Should Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Patients Ever Undergo BilateralFirst Rib Resection and Scalenectomy?
61S
Danielle H. Rochlin, Kendall C. Likes, Carly Jacobs, Bella Yu, and Julie A. Freischlag
PS102. Gender Is an Independent Risk Factor for Mortality After Open orEndovascular Aortoiliac Reconstruction
61S
Eanas Yassa, Francis J. Caputo, Jose Trani, Krystal Hunter, James Alexander, Jeffrey P.Carpenter, and Joseph V. Lombardi
PS104. A Focused Callback Program Does Not Decrease Readmissions AfterVascular Surgery
61S
Micah Girotti, Sandra Park, Wendy L. Wahl, Mark Hemmila, and Peter K. Henke
PS106. Comparison of Complication Rates of Implantable Venous AccessDevices: Percutaneous Versus Cephalic Vein Cut-down Techniques
62S
Farah Karipineni, Nadia Awad, Lisa Jablon, Nyali Taylor, and Rashad G. Choudry
P108. Adrenal Venous Sampling for Hyperaldosteronism: The VascularSurgeon Experience
62S
Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Noelle C. Clarke, Niikabu Kabutey, Irene Epelboym, Heather L. Gill,In-Kyong Kim, James A. Lee, and Nicholas J. Morrissey
STER SESSION-PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE (1)
C6G: POPS110. Comparative Effect of Carvedilol Versus Bisoprolol in Patients 63S
Undergoing Femoropopliteal Stenting Yoshimitsu Soga and Osamu IidaPS112. Comparison of Outcomes Between Bare Metal and Covered NitinolStents in the Treatment of TASC C and D Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA)and Popliteal Lesions
63S
Jesus Matos, Carlos F. Bechara, Neal R. Barshes, Briauna Lowery, George Pisimisis,Sherene Sharath, Peter H. Lin, and Panos Kougias
PS114. Gender Differences in the Long-Term Outcomes of InfrainguinalArterial Revascularization: Retrospective Multicenter Analysis
64S
Kei Ichihashi and Yoshimitsu Soga
PS116. Smoking Cessation and Clinical Outcomes in Young PatientsUndergoing Endovascular Treatment for Critical Limb Ischemia
64S
Gianmarco de Donato, Francesco Setacci, Maria Pia Borrelli, Pasqualino Sirignano,Giuseppe Galzerano, Alessandro Cappelli, and Carlo Setacci
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PS118. Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the Effectiveness of PeripheralEndovascular Interventions
65S
Heather L. Gill, Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Peter H. Connolly, John K. Karwowski, Harry L. Bush,Darren B. Schneider, and Andrew J. Meltzer
PS120. Long-Term Clinical Outcome and Predictors After FemoropoplitealStenting With Self-Expandable Nitinol Stent for Critical Limb Ischemia
65S
Yusuke Tomoi, Yoshimitsu Soga, and Osamu Iida
PS122. Endovascular Interventions With Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in RenalTransplant Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Is Safer andOffers Equivalent Patency Over Interventions With Standard ContrastAgents and Traditional Open Surgery
66S
Shipra Arya, Stephanie Kingman, Danielle N. Campbell, Dawn M. Coleman, Peter K. Henke,Narasimhan Dasika, Jonathan L. Eliason, John E. Rectenwald, and Katherine A. Gallagher
PS124. Demographic and Echocardiographic Predictors of Anatomic Site andOutcomes of Interventions for Cardiogenic Peripheral Emboli
67S
Gregory J. Landry, Rakendu Shukla, Auddri Rahman, Amir F. Azarbal, Timothy K. Liem,Erica L. Mitchell, and Gregory L. Moneta
PS126. Efficacy of Stent Placement Versus Balloon Angioplasty in SmallVessel of Femoropopliteal Disease
67S
Norihiko Kamioka, Yoshimitsu Soga, Hideaki Aihara, Yusuke Tomoi, and Yohei Kobayashi
STER SESSION-PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE (2)
C6H: POPS128. Population Based Study of 20-year Trends in Lower Extremity 67S
Revascularizations and Amputations Among Persons With PeripheralArterial Disease Jeff Nienaber, Manju Kalra, Mateus P. Correa, Jennifer St. Sauver, Carin Smith, ThomasBower, Audra A. Duncan, Gustavo S. Oderich, and Peter GloviczkiPS130. Two-year Follow-up In Diabetic Patients With Occlusive Disease ofthe SFA Treated With e-PTFE Endografts Compared to Non-diabetics
68S
Rombout Kruse, Floris B. Poelmann, Michel Reijnen, Robert Lind, Frans L. Moll, andWilbert M. Fritschy
PS132. Factors Affecting Outcome After Endovascular Repair (EVPAR) ofPopliteal Artery Aneurysms (PAAs)
68S
Ying Huang, Peter Gloviczki, Audra A. Duncan, Gustavo S. Oderich, Manju Kalra,Mark D. Fleming, and Thomas C. Bower
PS134. Clinical Outcome Following Endovascular Therapy for Femo-ropopliteal Lesion With TASCII Class A and B
69S
Norihiko Kamioka, Yoshimitsu Soga, Hideaki Aihara, Yusuke Tomoi, Naotaka Murata,Seiichi Hiramori, and Yohei Kobayashi
PS136. Predictors of 30-Day Readmission and Postdischarge MortalityFollowing Lower Extremity Amputation in the ACS-NSQIP
69S
Thomas Curran, Margriet Fokkema, Ruby C. Lo, Mark Wyers, Allen Hamdan, ElliotChaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
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PS138. Impact of Tissue Loss on Limb Salvage After Revascularization
70S Monica O’Brien-Irr, Linda M. Harris, Hasan H. Dosluoglu, Gregory Cherr, Sonya Noor,George R. Curl, and Maciej DryjskiPS140. Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Screening in Adults WithDiabetes Mellitus
70S
Zdenek Novak, Francisco Alcocer, Fernando Ovalle, David Rooney, Bruce G. Lowman, BartR. Combs, and William D. Jordan
PS142. CT Angiography to Evaluate Hemodynamic Changes in PoplitealArtery Aneurysms During Flexion and Extension of the Knee Joint
71S
Rogier H. Kropman, Herman J. Zandvoort, Danyel A. van de Heuvel, Jan Wille, Frans L.Moll, and Jean-Paul P. de Vries
PS144. Early and Late Results of Kissing Stent Technique in the Managementof Aorto-iliac Obstructive Disease
71S
Raffaele Pulli, Walter Dorigo, Aaron Fargion, Giovanni Pratesi, Domenico Angiletta, andCarlo Pratesi
STER SESSION-VASCULAR TRAUMA; VENOUS DISEASE; VASCULARINE
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PS146. Patterns and Management of Blunt Iliac Arterial Injuries 72S
Donald G. Harris, Charles B. Drucker, Megan L. Brenner, Mayur Narayan, Rajabrata Sarkar,Thomas M. Scalea, and Robert S. CrawfordPS148. Iatrogenic Major Venous Injury Increases the Morbidity of AorticReconstruction
72S
Sachinder S. Hans, and Gul Sachwani-Daswani
PS150. Outcomes of Pediatric Vascular Trauma in the Endovascular Era
73S Lidie Lajoie, Stefan C. Kenel-Pierre, Sue Hahn, Robert Schulze, Andrea Hendrzak, andMark SongPS152. Do Hospital Quality Comparisons for Venous ThromboembolismMake Sense? Association Between Hospital Characteristics and PubliclyReported VTE Process and Outcome Measure Performances
73S
Mila H. Ju, Jeanette W. Chung, Mark K. Eskandari, David J. Bentrem, and Karl Y. Bilimoria
PS154. National Trends in Utilization of IVC Filters over a Decade in theUnited States, 2000-2009
73S
SreyRam Kuy, Anahita Dua, Cheong J. Lee, Bhavin Patel, Sapan Desai, Arshish Dua,Aniko Szabo, and Parag J. Patel
PS156. Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Scoring in the CriticallyIll: The Impact of Misclassification
74S
Andrea T. Obi, Rafael Alvarez, Christopher Pannucci, Shipra Arya, Andrew Nackashi,Newaj Abdullah, Vinita Bahl, Lena Napolitano, Thomas W. Wakefield, and Peter K. Henke
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PS158. Reproducibility of the Clinical Class of CEAPWhen Selecting PatientsWith a Medical Indication for Treatment of Varicose Veins
75S
Helen Sinabulya, Anders Holmberg, and Lena Blomgren
PS160. High Quality, Appropriate Primary Care: A Key Component in Accessto Vascular Care
75S
Philip P. Goodney, Benjamin S. Brooke, Randall R. De Martino, Kristina A. Giles,David H. Stone, Brian Nolan, and Jack L. Cronenwett
PS162. Cilostazol Is Associated With Improved Outcomes After PeripheralEndovascular Interventions: A Meta-Analysis
76S
Courtney J. Warner, Spencer W. Greaves, Robin J. Larson, Randall R. De Martino,Richard J. Powell, Daniel B. Walsh, and Philip P. Goodney
STER SESSION-RESEARCH (1)
PS164. Detrimental Role of Heat Shock Protein 60&70 and Toll-like 77S
Receptor 4 in Skeletal Muscle Ischaemia In Vitro Ali Navi, Rebekah Yu, Xu Shi-Wen, Sidney Shaw, George Hamilton, Daryll Baker, andJanice TsuiPS166. Loss of Function Studies Highlight the Vasculoprotective Effect ofA20 in Transplant Arteriosclerosis (TA)
77S
Andy Lee, Clayton Peterson, Herwig Moll, Eva Csizmadia, Ashley Rogers, Alon Neidich,Victor Chien, Cleide da Silva, and Christiane Ferran
PS168. Signalling Pathways Involved in the Tissue-protective Effects ofErythropoietin and Erythropoietin-derivatives in Ischemic Human Myotubes
78S
Rebekah Yu, Janice Tsui, George Hamilton, David Abraham, and Daryll Baker
PS170. Local Wall Thickness in Finite Element Models Improves Predictionof Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth
78S
Eric K. Shang, Derek P. Nathan, Ronald M. Fairman, Edward Y. Woo, Grace J. Wang,Robert C. Gorman, Joseph H. Gorman III, and Benjamin M. Jackson
PS172. A20 Increases eNOS Expression and Activity to Sustain EndothelialCell Function Under Inflammatory Insults
79S
Victor Chien, Elzbieta Kaczmarek, Soizic Daniel, Sanah Essayagh, Lynn Choi, Jean Choi,Andy Lee, Cleide da Silva, and Christiane Ferran
PS174. Hypertension and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors Lead toPremature Rarefaction of the Native Collateral Circulation
79S
Scott M. Moore, Matthew R. Waters, and James E. Faber
PS176. Rescuing Effect of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Model ofEarly Type II Diabetes
80S
Bo Wang, Runxia Tian, Zhao-Jun Liu, Alan Livingstone, and Omaida C. Velazquez
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PS178. Supplemental Oxygen Reverses Hypoxia Induced Smooth Muscle CellProliferation by Modulating HIF-alpha and VEGF Levels in a RabbitArteriovenous Fistula Model
80S
Jing Wan, Charu Lata, Ashley Santilli, Derrick L. Green, Sabita Roy, and Steven Santilli
PS180. The Gene Expression of Adenosine Receptors in the Processes ofContrast Induced Nephropathy in Mouse Kidney
80S
Luyu Yao, Gopi K. Kolluru, Kevil G. Christopher, and Wayne W. Zhang
STER SESSION - RESEARCH (2)
C6K: POPS182. Inhibition of Angiogenesis and Endothelial Cell Function by 81S
WISP-1/CCN4 Zhao-Jun Liu, Yurong Tan, Hongwei Shao, Yan Li, and Omaida C. VelazquezPS184. Differential Proliferative and Migratory Activity of Human MyoblastsIsolated from CLI and Control Patients
81S
Rebekah Yu, Shyam Kolvekar, Daryll Baker, George Hamilton, David Abraham, and JaniceTsui
PS186. Efficacy of Antibiotic-Impregnated Bone Cement Beads AgainstOrganisms Found in Abdominal Vascular Graft Infections
82S
Fernando Kubrusly, Samuel S. Leake, Harleen K. Sandhu, Ali Azizzadeh, Hazim J. Safi, andKristofer M. Charlton-Ouw
PS188. Is Oxidative Stress Important in AAA Pathogenesis?
82S Sigitas Urbonavicius, Grazina Urbonaviciene, and Jes SandermannPS190. Urine mRNA as an Early and Novel Marker of Contrast-InducedKidney Injury (CIKI)
82S
Tanvi Gangal, Dallas Slack, Susan Blackburn, Andre Borisov, Ronak Patel, andGuillermo A. Escobar
PS192. Inhibition of Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF)-1a SuppressesFormation and Progression of Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms(AAAs)
83S
Wei Wang, Baohui Xu, Haojun Xuan, Hiroki Tanaka, Martin Rouer, Keith J. Glover,Naoki Fujimura, Xiaolei Hu, Mary Gerritsen, Sara A. Michie, and Ronald L. Dalman
PS194. VEGF-A Neutralization Suppresses Experimental Abdominal AorticAneurysm (AAA) Formation
84S
Keith J. Glover, Baohui Xu, Yasunori Iida, Haojun Xuan, Hiroki Tanaka, Wei Wang,Naoki Fujimura, Mary Gerritsen, and Ronald L. Dalman
PS196. Endotension: Net Flow through an Endoleak Determines its Visibility
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PS198. Aortic Occlusion Hemodynamic Attenuation With Valproic Acid
85S Marlin W. Causey, Seth Miller, Niten Singh, and Matthew MartinID PACED PAPER SESSION I
R1: RAPRR1. Preservation of Antegrade Internal Iliac Artery Flow Using Heilical 85S
Branch Devices in Challenging Anatomic Situations: Technical Succss,Survival and Patency Shen Wong, Roy K. Greenberg, Matthew J. Eagleton, Tara Mastracci, and Yuki KuramochiRR2. Long-Term Durability of Endovascular Treatment With Iliac BranchEndograft for Aorto-Iliac Aneurysms
86S
Giovanni Pratesi, Aaron Fargion, Raffaele Pulli, Walter Dorigo, Azzurra Guidotti, MatteoBarbante, Eleonora Centonza, Diego Patacconi, Martina Battistini, Arnaldo Ippoliti, andCarlo Pratesi
RR3. Surveillance Computed Tomographic Arteriogram (CTA) IsUnnecessary Before Three Years in Patients Who Have a NormalPost-EVAR Study
86S
Vincent Kirkpatrick and Samuel E. Wilson
RR4. Stent Graft Placement for Aneurysmal Degeneration After Long-TermMedical Therapy for Type B Aortic Dissection Results in Volumetric Gain ofthe True Lumen and False Lumen Regression
87S
Jean Marie Ruddy, Bradley G. Leshnower, Paul Reisenman, James G. Reeves, Luke P.Brewster, Yazan Duwayri, Edward P. Chen, and Ravi K. Veeraswamy
RR5. Aneurysm Sac Enlargement Independently Predicts Late Mortality inPatients Treated With EVAR
87S
Virendra I. Patel, Emel Ergul, Mark F. Conrad, Edwin Gravereaux, Marc L. Schermerhorn,Andres Schanzer, Philip P. Goodney, and Richard P. Cambria
RR6. Chimney and Retrograde In-Situ Branched Stent-grafting for theTreatment of Arch Aneurysms
88S
Takao Ohki, Yuji Kanaoka, Koji Maeda, Kenjirou Kaneko, and Hiromasa Tachihara
RR7. The Impact of Favorable and Hostile Aortic Neck Morphology on theOutcomes of Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
88S
Manish Mehta, Benjamin Burton, John Byrne, Philip S. Paty, John B. Taggert, Sean P.Roddy, Paul B. Kreienberg, and R. Clement Darling
RR8. Endovascular and Open Repair of Ruptured Infrarenal AbdominalAortic Aneurysm Experience in a US Tertiary Care Center
89S
Luigi Pascarella, Richard McCann, Matthew A. Schechter, and Leila Mureebe
RR9. Vascular Surgeon’s Involvement During Transcatheter Aortic ValveImplantation Optimizes Patient Outcomes in the “Real-World Scenarios”
89S
Manish Mehta, Augustin J. Delago, Edward V. Bennett, Lewis W. Britton, Mohammed C.El-Hajjar, R. Clement Darling, Philip S. Paty, and Yaron Sternbach
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RR10. Type II Endoleak: An Ambiguous and Unpredictable Marker of WorseOutcome After EVAR
89S
Enrico Cieri, Paola De Rango, Giacomo Isernia, Gioele Simonte, Andrea Ciucci,Gianbattista Parlani, Fabio Verzini, and Piergiorgio Cao
RR11. Use of Cryopreserved Aortoiliac Allograft (CAA) for AorticReconstruction in the United States
90S
Michael P. Harlander-Locke, Peter F. Lawrence, Gustavo S. Oderich, Liv Harmon, RobertA. McCready, Mark D. Morasch, Robert J. Feezor, Wei Zhou, Jean Bismuth, William C.Pevec, Mateus P. Correa, Jeffrey Jim, Joseph S. Ladowski, Panagiotis Kougias, Paul G. Bove,Catherine M. Wittgen, and John V. White
RR12. Familial AAA Is Associated With Increased Postoperative AdverseEvents After EVAR
91S
Koen M. van de Luijtgaarden, Frederico Bastos Goncalves, Sanne E. Hoeks, Ellen V.Rouwet, Danielle Majoor-Krakauer, Robert J. Stolker, and Hence J. Verhagen
RR13. A Review of the Contemporary and Historical Management of 134Patients With Splenic Artery Aneurysms
91S
Dawn M. Coleman, Huiting Chen, Anna Eliassen, Shipra Arya, Enrique Criado, Jonathan L.Eliason, John Rectenwald, and James C. Stanley
RR14. Covered Stents Convey Improved Performance Over Bare-MetalStents for Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis
92S
William B. Harris, Christopher Lesar, Larry R. Sprouse, Daniel Fisher, Mark Fugate,Michael Greer, Sachin Phade, Charles Joels, and Jeffrey Horn
ID PACED PAPER SESSION II
R2: RAPRR15. Genetic Correlates of Cognitive Change in Patients Undergoing 92S
Carotid Interventions Elizabeth Hitchner, Phoebe Liao, Allyson Rosen, Barton Lane, Oliver Aalami, andWei ZhouRR16. Symptom Status and Degree of Ipsilateral Stenosis DetermineWhether Contralateral Stenosis Increases the Risk for CarotidRevascularization
93S
Margriet Fokkema, Philip P. Goodney, April E. Nedeau, Yvonne R. Baribeau, Virendra I.Patel, Frans L. Moll, Gert Jan de Borst, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
RR17. Predictors of 30-Day Readmission and Postdischarge MortalityFollowing Carotid Endarterectomy in the ACS-NSQIP
93S
Thomas Curran, Ruby C. Lo, Margriet Fokkema, Mark Wyers, Allen Hamdan, ElliotChaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
RR18. Carotid Duplex Findings in Patients With Acute Type A Dissection
94S Harleen K. Sandhu, Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, Ali Sawal, Samuel S. Leake, Ali Azizzadeh,Anthony L. Estrera, Hazim J. Safi, and Sheila M. CooganJOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY/May Supplement 2013 21A
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RR19. Immediate and Long-Term Outcome After Interposition of VeinGrafts for Arterial Repair in Civilian Extremity Trauma
94S
Josef Klocker, Andreas Bertoldi, Bernhard Benda, Lukas Pellegrini, Olaf Gorny, andGustav Fraedrich
RR20. Optimal Medical Management Reduces Mortality Following VascularSurgery in New England
95S
Randall R. De Martino, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen, Brian Nolan, David H. Stone, Julie Adams,Daniel J. Bertges, Jack L. Cronenwett, and Philip P. Goodney
RR21. Factors Associated With HCAHPS Performance in Vascular SurgeryPatients
95S
Marlene T. O’Brien, James C. Iannuzzi, Steven A. Kahn, Mark L. Gestring, John R.Monson, and David L. Gillespie
RR22. Implementing Toyota Production System Practices ImprovesEfficiency of Patient Care in an Academic Vascular Practice
96S
Matthew W. Mell, Sridhar B. Seshadri, Tarina Kwong, and Ronald L. Dalman
RR23. Functional Status of Elderly Adults Before and After Interventions forCritical Limb Ischemia
96S
Todd R. Vogel, Gregory F. Petroski, and Robin L. Kruse
RR24. Improvement of Walking Distance by Ramipril in Patients WithIntermittent Claudication Is Partly Due to Its Ability to Reduce ArterialStiffness: Results from a Randomised Controlled Trial
97S
Yousef Shahin, John Cockcroft, and Ian Chetter
RR25. Exposure of Femoral Vessels Using a Lateral to Sartorius MuscleApproach Decreases Deep Groin Wound Infections in Operations forPeripheral Arterial Disease
97S
Panos Kougias, Neal R. Barshes, Lorena Gonzalez, Peter H. Lin, George Pisimisis, andCarlos F. Bechara
RR26. Adaptation to Amputation: The Effect of Social Integration onOutcomes After Major Lower Extremity Amputation
97S
Alexander T. Hawkins, Anthony J. Pallangyo, Ayesiga M. Herman, Antonia J. Henry, MariaJ. Schaumeier, Ann D. Smith, Nathanael D. Hevelone, Rachel Rifkin, Elifuraha G. Maya,David M. Crandell, and Louis L. Nguyen
RR27. SFA Intervention Surveillance: Where Is the Benefit?
98S Joseph Wuamett, Jordan R. Sasson, Jamie Schwartz, Michael Dudkiewicz, and John C.LantisRR28. Predictors of Major Amputation With Patent Bypass Grafts
98S Ann D. Smith, Maria J. Schaumeier, Alexander T. Hawkins, Nathanael D. Hevelone, andLouis L. NguyenRR29. Long Term Outcomes and Sac Volume Shrinkage After EndovascularPopliteal Artery Aneurysm Repair
99S
Michele Piazza, Mirko Menegolo, Alessandra Ferrari, Joseph J. Ricotta, Franco Grego, andMichele Antonello
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RR30. Bone Marrow Aspirate Injection for Treatment of Critical LimbIschemia With Comparison to Patients Undergoing High-Risk Bypass Grafts
99S
Kristina A. Giles, Philip P. Goodney, Eva M. Rzucidlo, Daniel B. Walsh, and Richard J.Powell
RR31. Anatomic Findings and Outcomes Associated With Arteriography andThrombolysis for Acute Finger Ischemia
100S
Arsalla Islam, Colston Edgerton, Jeanette S. Andrews, Matthew S. Edwards, AndrewKoman, Zhongyu Li, and Matthew A. Corriere
RR32. Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis in Patients With Thoracic OutletSymptoms
100S
Samuel S. Ahn, Travis J. Miller, Julia F. Chen, Sheena W. Chen, Robert Feldtman, andWilliam Hwang
RR33. CT-Guided Reoperation for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
101S Joshua I. Greenberg, Kristin Alix, Mark Nehler, Robert Johnston, and Charles BrantiganRR34. Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Mortality and AdverseVascular Access Outcomes in the ESRD Population
101S
Joy Walker, Jade S. Hiramoto, Philip Auyang, Hugh Alley, Michael Conte, David Lovett,Joseph Rapp, and Christopher D. Owens
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