Volume 26

Number 5

July 2012

Official publication for:

Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular

Surgery

French Society for Vascular Surgery

Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, USA

Southern California Vascular Surgical Society

Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA)

Vascular Society of India

Vascular Surgeons of Spanish Language

Contents

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Success of Endovenous Saphenous and Perforator Ablation in Patients With

Symptomatic Venous Insufficiency Receiving Long-Term Warfarin Therapy . . . . . . . .

607Viktor Gabriel, Juan Carlos Jimenez, Ali Alktaifi, Peter F. Lawrence, Jessica O’Connell,

Brian G. Derubertis, David A. Rigberg, and Hugh A. Gelabert, Los Angeles, California

Benefit of a Single Dose of Preoperative Antibiotic on Surgical Site Infection

in Varicose Vein Surgery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

612Ranjodh Singh, Charles L. Mesh, Amir Aryaie, Alok K. Dwivedi, Brent Marsden, Rakesh Shukla,

Alan J. Annenberg, and Gregory C. Zenni, Cincinnati, Ohio

Influence of Aspirin Therapy in the Ulcer Associated With Chronic Venous Insufficiency . .

620Ma Lourdes del Rıo Sol�a, Jose Antonio, Gonz�alez Fajardo, and Carlos Vaquero Puerta, Valladolid, Spain

Vena Cava Filter Practices of a Regional Vascular Surgery Society. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

630Mark L. Friedell, Peter R. Nelson, and Michael L. Cheatham, Orlando and Gainesville, Florida

A Genetic Study of Chronic Venous Insufficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

636Raffaele Serra, Gianluca Buffone, Andrea de Franciscis, Diego Mastrangelo, Vincenzo Molinari,

Rossella Montemurro, and Stefano de Franciscis, Catanzaro, Italy

Treatment of Arteriovenous Malformations Involving the Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

643Ui-Jun Park, Young-Soo Do, Kwang-Bo Park, Hong-Suk Park, Young-Wook Kim, Byung-Boong Lee,

and Dong-Ik Kim, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Temporal Artery Biopsy is not Required in all Cases of Suspected Giant Cell Arteritis . . . .

649Edel Marie Quinn, David E. Kearney, Justin Kelly, Catherine Keohane, and Henry Paul Redmond,

Wilton, Cork, Ireland

A Five-Year Review of Management of Upper-Extremity Arterial Injuries at an Urban

Level I Trauma Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

655Randall W. Franz, Carla K. Skytta, Kaushal J. Shah, Jodi F. Hartman, and Michelle L. Wright,

Columbus and Gahanna, Ohio

The Results of Surgical Treatment for Patients With Venous Malformations. . . . . . . . .

665Young-Nam Roh, Young Soo Do, Kwang Bo Park, Hong Suk Park, Young-Wook Kim,

Byung-Boong Lee, Jai-Kyong Pyon, So-Young Lim, Goo-Hyun Mun, and Dong-Ik Kim, Seoul, Korea

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Patients Characteristics and Outcome of 518 Arteriovenous Fistulas for Hemodialysis

in a Sub-Saharan African Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

674Marcus Fokou, Gloria Ashuntantang, Abel Teyang, Francois Kaze, Alain Chichom Mefire,

Marie Patrice Halle, Fru Angwafo III, Samuel Takongmo, and Wilhelm Sandmann, Yaounde, Douala,

and Limbe, Cameroon; D€usseldorf and Kamp-Lintfort, Germany

Complications of Arteriovenous Fistula for Hemodialysis: An 8-Year Study . . . . . . . . .

680Marcus Fokou, Abel Teyang, Gloria Ashuntantang, Francois Kaze, Victor Claude Eyenga,

Alain Chichom Mefire, and Fru Angwafo III, Yaound�e and Limbe, Cameroon

Vascular Surgery Collaboration During Pancreaticoduodenectomy With Vascular

Reconstruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

685Ryan S. Turley, Kirk Peterson, Andrew S. Barbas, Eugene P. Ceppa, Erik K. Paulson, Dan G. Blazer III,

Bryan M. Clary, Theodore N. Pappas, Douglas S. Tyler, Richard L. McCann, and Rebekah R. White,

Durham, North Carolina

Surgery With Vascular Reconstruction for Soft-Tissue Sarcomas in the Inguinal Region:

Oncologic and Functional Outcomes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

693Makoto Emori, Kenichiro Hamada, Shinsuke Omori, Susumu Joyama, Yasuhiko Tomita,

Nobuyuki Hashimoto, Hiroshi Takami, Norifumi Naka, Hideki Yoshikawa, and Nobuhito Araki,

Osaka and Hokkaido, Japan

A Diabetic Foot Service Established by a Department of Vascular Surgery: An

Observational Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

700Dean T. Williams, Muhammad U. Majeed, Guy Shingler, Mohammed J. Akbar, Diane G. Adamson,

and Christopher J. Whitaker, Bangor, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Crossover Femoropopliteal Bypass: Single Graft or Double Grafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

707Orhan Gokalp, Ismail Yurekli, Levent Yilik, Serdar Bayrak, Haydar Yasa, Aykut Sahin, Mert Kestelli,

Ufuk Yetkin, and Ali Gurbuz, Izmir, Turkey

Endoluminal Treatment of Dissecting Aortic Arch Aneurysm After Surgical Treatment

of Acute Type A Dissection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

715Ludovic Canaud, Rolland Demaria, Frederic Joyeux, Kheira Hireche, Jean-Philippe Berthet,

Thomas D’Annoville, Charles Marty-An�e, and Pierre Alric, Montpellier, France

Anatomopathological and Immunohistochemical Study of Explanted

Cryopreserved Arteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

720Maria Esther Rendal-V�azquez, Anahı San Luis Verdes, Jorge Pombo Otero, Ram�on Segura Iglesias,

Nieves Domenech Garcıa, and Candido Andi�on N�u~nez, La Coru~na, Espa~na

CASE REPORT ABSTRACTS

Eagle Syndrome Revisited: Cerebrovascular Complications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

729Tsuyoshi Todo, Michael Alexander, Colin Stokol, Patrick Lyden, Glenn Braunstein,

and Bruce Gewertz, Los Angeles, California

Surgical Therapy of an Asymptomatic Primary Popliteal Venous Aneurysm. . . . . . . . .

729Hans-Joachim Lutz, Radu Dan Sacuiu, and Hannu Savolainen, Wittlich, Germany, and Bridgetown, Barbados

Fibular Nerve Injury After Small Saphenous Vein Surgery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

729Ricardo de Alvarenga Yoshida, Winston Bonetti Yoshida, Trajano Sardenberg, Marcone Lima Sobreira,

Hamilton Almeida Rollo, and Regina Moura, S~ao Paulo, Brazil

Primary Aortoduodenal Fistula in a Patient With Pararenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm . .

730Beatriz Genov�es-Gasc�o, �Alvaro Torres-Blanco, �Angel Plaza-Martınez, David Olmos-S�anchez,Francisco G�omez-Palon�es, and Eduardo Ortiz-Monz�on, Valencia, Espa~na

Pancreatitis-Related Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysms Treated With Stent-Grafts . . . .

730Ludomir Stefa�nczyk, Marcin T. Elgalal, Jaros1aw Chrzastek, Wojciech Szubert, Jaros1aw Czeczotka,

Andrzej Papiewski, and Szopi�nski Piotr, Lodz and Warsaw, Poland

Stent Graft Exclusion of a Ruptured Mycotic Popliteal Pseudoaneurysm Complicating

Sternoclavicular Joint Infection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

730Afif Ghassani, Jean-Cristophe Delva, Xavier Berard, Sebastien Deglise, Eric Ducasse,

and Dominique Midy, Bordeaux, France

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Subclavian Artery Aneurysm in Marfan Syndrome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

731Koichi Morisaki, Masayoshi Kobayashi, Hiroki Miyachi, Takashi Maekawa, Hiroaki Tamai,

Noriko Takahashi, Yoshio Watanabe, Hirofumi Morimae, Tsutomu Ihara, Akio Kodama,

Hiroshi Narita, Hiroshi Banno, Kiyohito Yamamoto, and Kimihiro Komori, Nagoya, Japan

Endovascular Stent Graft Repair for a Salmonella-Infected Aneurysm of Thoracic Aorta . . .

731Weng-Fai Lao, Chien-Hsien Huang, Chia-Hsun Lin, Ming-Jen Lu, and Chi-Ren Hung, Taipei, Taiwan

Stepwise Revascularization by Carotid Endarterectomy After Balloon Angioplasty for

Symptomatic Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

731Yusuke Egashira, Shinichi Yoshimura, Kiyofumi Yamada, Yukiko Enomoto, Takahiko Asano,

and Toru Iwama, Gifu, Japan

Fenestrate What You Can’t Snorkel?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

731Mohamed A. Zayed, Mohammed Chowdhury, Kevin Casey, Ronald L. Dalman, and Jason T. Lee,

Stanford, California and Manchester, United Kingdom

Acute Expansion of a Hospital-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant

Staphylococcus aureus–Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

732Ossama M. Reslan, James L. Ebaugh, Naren Gupta, Stephen M. Brecher, Kamal M.F. Itani,

and Joseph D. Raffetto, West Roxbury and Boston, Massachusetts

Incapacitating Pelvic Congestion Syndrome in a Patient With a History

of May–Thurner Syndrome and Left Ovarian Vein Embolization . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

732Neeraj Rastogi, Nii-Kabu Kabutey, and Ducksoo Kim, Boston, Massachusetts

Endovascular Treatment of an Iatrogenic Perforation of the Internal Iliac Vein . . . . . . .

733Wouter Willaert, Isabelle Van Herzeele, Wim Ceelen, Dirk Van De Putte, Frank Vermassen,

and Piet Pattyn, Ghent, Belgium

Aneurysm of the Superior Labial Artery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

733Am�elia Cristina Seidel, Leandro Pablos Rossetti, Amanda Sampaio Mangolim, Juliana Regina Gomes,

and Hamilton de Almeida Rollo, Paran�a and S~ao Paulo, Brazil

Endovascular Central Venous Stenosis Treatment Ended With Superior Vena Cava

Perforation, Pericardial Tamponade, and Exitus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

733Andrea Siani, Giustino Marcucci, Federico Accrocca, Roberto Antonelli, Federica Mounayergi,

Maria Sofia Rosati, and Roberto Gabrielli, Rome, Italy

SELECTED TECHNIQUE

Technical Strategy for the Endovascular Management of Ascending

Aortic Pseudoaneurysm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

734Bruce H. Gray, Eugene M. Langan III, Ginger Manos, Leah Bair, and Steven Z. Lysak, Greenville, South Carolina

GENERAL REVIEW

Paradoxical Pulmonary Embolism With Spontaneous Aortocaval Fistula . . . . . . . . . .

739Paola De Rango, Gianbattista Parlani, Enrico Cieri, Fabio Verzini, Giacomo Isernia,

Valeria Silvestri, and Piergiorgio Cao, Perugia and Rome, Italy

BASIC DATA UNDERLYING CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING IN ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY

Dialysis Access. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

747Patrick A. Stone, Albeir Y. Mousa, John E. Campbell, and Ali F. AbuRahma, Charleston, West Virginia

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