Management of Primary Aortoenteric Fistulas Alexander Chang and Jerry Goldstone Fistulas between major vascular structures and the intestinal tract are grouped into two categories: primary and secondary. A primary aortoenteric…
Management of Groin Lymphocele and Lymph Fistula Christian J. Ochoa, Vincent L. Rowe and Fred A. Weaver Groin lymphoceles and lymphocutaneous fistulas (LCFs) are rare but known complications of lower…
Vasculogenic and Postoperative Neurogenic Impotence Mikkel Fode, Jens Sønksen, Susanne A. Quallich and Dana A. Ohl Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as the “recurrent or persistent inability of the male…
In-Situ Treatment of Aortic Graft Infection with Prosthetic Grafts and Allografts Aaron S. Blom, Matthew J. Dougherty and Keith D. Calligaro Aortic graft infection is one of the most devastating…
Surgical Treatment of Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Samuel R. Money, Grant T. Fankhauser and William M. Stone In 1955, Shumacker and Garrett reported successful surgical treatment of a patient by…
Technical Aspects of Conventional Carotid Endarterectomy for Atherosclerotic Disease Norman R. Hertzer Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is a conceptually simple but technically unforgiving surgical procedure. Although other factors like patient selection…
Management of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Rob Hurks, Rodney P. Bensley and Marc L. Schermerhorn The introduction and propagation of screening programs for abdominal aortic aneurysm and the more frequent…
Intracranial Occlusive Disease and Aneurysms Influence on Carotid Revascularization Outcomes Harry Ma, Adel M. Malek and William C. Mackey Controversy has existed as to whether intracranial occlusive lesions or aneurysms…
Upper Extremity Revascularization Cheong J. Lee and William H. Pearce Symptomatic arterial disease of the upper extremity is uncommon, accounting for approximately 5% of all cases of extremity ischemia. Ischemia…
Unilateral Retroperitoneal Iliofemoral Bypass Peter G. Kalman The typical patient with isolated iliac occlusive disease generally has intermittent claudication. Critical ischemia in the form of rest pain, ulceration, or gangrene…
