International controlled clinical trial of thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair with the Zenith TX2 endovascular graft: 1-year results
Jon S. Matsumura, Richard P. Cambria, Michael D. Dake, Randy D. Moore, Lars G. Svensson, Scott Snyder, TX2 Clinical Trial Investigators
pages 247-257.e3
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Colon ischemia following abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the era of endovascular abdominal aortic repair
Jean-Pierre Becquemin, Marek Majewski, Nicoletta Fermani, Jean Marzelle, Pascal Desgrandes, Eric Allaire, Françoise Roudot-Thoraval
pages 258-263
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The incidence and factors associated with graft infection after aortic aneurysm repair
Todd R. Vogel, Rebecca Symons, David R. Flum
pages 264-269
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The Glasgow Aneurysm Score as a tool to predict 30-day and 2-year mortality in the patients from the Dutch Randomized Endovascular Aneurysm Management trial
Annette F. Baas, Kristel J.M. Janssen, Monique Prinssen, Eric Buskens, Jan D. Blankensteijn
pages 277-281
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Informed consent for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Assessing variations in surgeon opinion through a national survey
Loren Berman, Alan Dardik, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Richard J. Gusberg, Liana Fraenkel
pages 287-295.e2
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Effects of a long-term exercise program on lower limb mobility, physiological responses, walking performance, and physical activity levels in patients with peripheral arterial disease
Robert G. Crowther, Warwick L. Spinks, Anthony S. Leicht, Kunwarjit Sangla, Frank Quigley, Jonathan Golledge
pages 303-309
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Clinical reliability and utility of skin perfusion pressure measurement in ischemic limbs—Comparison with other noninvasive diagnostic methods
Tetsuya Yamada, Takashi Ohta, Hiroyuki Ishibashi, Ikuo Sugimoto, Hirohide Iwata, Masayuki Takahashi, Jun Kawanishi
pages 318-323
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Long-term safety of cilostazol in patients with peripheral artery disease: The CASTLE study (Cilostazol: A Study in Long-term Effects), 03 January 2008
William R. Hiatt, Samuel R. Money, Eric P. Brass
pages 330-336.e2
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Invited commentary
A. Ross Naylor
page 342
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Safety of endovascular treatment of carotid artery stenosis compared with surgical treatment: A meta-analysis
Peter A. Ringleb, Gilles Chatellier, Werner Hacke, Jean-Pierre Favre, Jean-Michel Bartoli, Hans H. Eckstein, Jean-Louis Mas
pages 350-355
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Durability of surgery for restenosis after carotid endarterectomy, 03 January 2008
Gert J. de Borst, Pieter Zanen, Jean-Paul P. de Vries, Erik D. van de Pavoordt, Rob G. Ackerstaff, Frans L. Moll
pages 363-371
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Late results of surgical venous thrombectomy with iliocaval stenting
Olivier Hartung, Fares Benmiloud, Pierre Barthelemy, Myriam Dubuc, Mourad Boufi, Yves S. Alimi
pages 381-387
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A randomized multicenter study of the outcome of brachial-basilic arteriovenous fistula and prosthetic brachial-antecubital forearm loop as vascular access for hemodialysis, 03 January 2008
Xavier H.A. Keuter, André A.E.A. De Smet, Alfons G.H. Kessels, Frank M. van der Sande, Rob J. Th.J. Welten, Jan H.M. Tordoir
pages 395-401
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Equivalent secondary patency rates of upper extremity Vectra Vascular Access Grafts and transposed brachial-basilic fistulas with aggressive access surveillance and endovascular treatment, 03 January 2008
Stavros K. Kakkos, Tanja Andrzejewski, Joseph A. Haddad, Georges K. Haddad, Daniel J. Reddy, Timothy J. Nypaver, Martha M. Scully, Donna L. Schmid
pages 407-414
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Discussion
pages 420-421
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Improvement of the cold storage of blood vessels with a vascular preservation solution. Study in porcine aortic segments, 03 January 2008
Timo Wille, Herbert de Groot, Ursula Rauen
pages 422-431
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Internal endoconduit: An innovative technique to address unfavorable iliac artery anatomy encountered during thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Brian G. Peterson, Jon S. Matsumura
pages 441-445
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Minimally invasive retrieval of a dislodged Wallstent endoprosthesis after an endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
Russell C. Lam, Soo J. Rhee, Nicholas J. Morrissey, James F. McKinsey, Peter L. Faries, K. Craig Kent
pages 450-453
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Treatment of steal syndrome in a distal radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula using intravascular coil embolization, 22 October 2007
Troy J. Plumb, Thomas G. Lynch, Anthony B. Adelson
pages 457-459
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Balloon angioplasty compared with stenting for treatment of femoropopliteal occlusive disease: A meta-analysis, 22 October 2007
Bibombe Patrice Mwipatayi, Alexandra Hockings, Matthias Hofmann, Marek Garbowski, Kishore Sieunarine
pages 461-469
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Operative simulcasts: Patient’s donations to surgeon’s educations
James W. Jones, Laurence B. McCullough
pages 476-477
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Shifting paradigms in the treatment of lower extremity vascular disease: A report of 1000 percutaneous interventions
B.G. DeRubertis, P.L. Faries, J.F. McKinsey
page 478
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TGF-Beta and CTGF-Mediated Fibroblast Recruitment Influences Early Outward Vein Graft Remodeling
Z. Jiang, P. Yu, M. Tao
pages 478-479
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Effects of random allocation to vitamin E supplementation on the occurrence of venous thromboembolism: Report from the Women’s Health Study
R.J. Glynn, P.M. Ridker, S.Z. Goldhaber
page 479
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The female advantage in cardiovascular disease: Do vascular beds contribute equally?
I. Kardys, R. Vliegenthart, M. Oudkerk
pages 479-480
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Outcome after Endografting in Small and Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Metanalysis
P. De Rango, P. Cao, G. Parlani, F. Verzini, D. Brambilla
page 481
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Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in Patients with Marfan Syndrome
G. Mommertz, F. Sigala, S. Langer, T.A. Koeppel, W.H. Mess, G.W.H. Schurink, M.J. Jacobs
page 481
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The Creation of the Optimal Dedicated Endovascular Suite
C.J.J.M. Sikkink, M.M.P.J. Reijnen, C.J. Zeebregts
page 482
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Association of Primary Varicose Veins with Dysregulated Vein Wall Apoptosis
E. Ducasse, K. Giannakakis, F. Speziale, D. Midy, E. Sbarigia, J.C. Baste, T. Faraggiana
page 482
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Editorial board
page A3
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