2024
Open and Endovascular Treatment of the Common Femoral Artery in a Tertiary Care Center
Wells N, Hundito A, Tuttle M, Alameddine D, Aboian E, Arhuidese I, Fischer U, Perez-Lozada J, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. Open and Endovascular Treatment of the Common Femoral Artery in a Tertiary Care Center. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2024 PMID: 39442735, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2024.10.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower extremity revascularizationTreated with open surgeryPeripheral arterial diseaseCFA endarterectomyEndovascular therapyOpen surgeryEndovascular treatmentEndovascular lower extremity revascularizationTreated with endovascular therapyCompared to open surgeryAssociated with higher perioperative complicationsLower extremity revascularization proceduresPost-operative bleedingFemoral arteryImprove patient selectionKaplan-Meier analysisTertiary care centerTertiary-care centerLong-term outcomesEndovascular treatment of peripheral arterial diseaseLonger hospital lengthMALE-free survivalMultivariate logistic regressionTreatment of peripheral arterial diseaseCommon femoral artery
2014
Surgeon’s 30-Day Outcomes Supporting the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial
Grimm J, Arhuidese I, Beaulieu R, Qazi U, Perler B, Freischlag J, Malas M. Surgeon’s 30-Day Outcomes Supporting the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial. JAMA Surgery 2014, 149: 1314-1318. PMID: 25391047, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.1762.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComposite major adverse eventsCarotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting TrialCarotid artery stentingMajor adverse eventsAdverse eventsRisk of strokeCarotid endarterectomyMyocardial infarctionVascular surgeonsTreatment modalitiesHigh-risk patient characteristicsRisk of myocardial infarctionRetrospective analysis of patientsPeriprocedural risk of strokeComposite adverse eventsImprove patient selectionAnalysis of patientsRates of myocardial infarctionIncidence of perioperative strokeFisher's exact testPeriprocedural stroke rateCarotid Revascularization EndarterectomyNo significant differencePeriprocedural riskPatient selection