Fred A Weaver, MD

Professor of Surgery

Division Chief, Vascular Surgery

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Dr. Fred Arthur Weaver is a Professor of Surgery at Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Weaver received his B.S. and M.D. degrees from USC and his
General and Vascular Surgery training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. At USC, he has served as Program Director for General Surgery, and later for Vascular Surgery.

Dr. Weaver received his Masters in Medical Management from USC in 2005. He is Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Chief of Vascular Surgery at Keck Hospital of USC, and Co-Director of the USC CardioVascular Thoracic Institute. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery in General and in Vascular Surgery. Dr. Weaver is past President of the Western Vascular Society, Pacific Coast Surgical Association, and Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery. In 2015, he received the Society for Vascular Surgery Presidential Citation Award.

Dr. Weaver is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Vascular Surgery, on the Editorial Board of the Annals of Vascular Surgery, and serves as the Chair of the Society for Vascular Surgery/Vascular Quality Initiative. He has been recognized as a Top, Best, or Super Doctor by various local and national publications. He has published over 200 articles and 43 textbook chapters, and has been
an invited speaker at numerous regional, national, and international meetings. His major clinical and research interests concern the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the aorta and its major branches.

Publications

Repair of Delayed Type 1a Endoleak using Fenestrated and Parallel EndograftsAnn Vasc Surg. 2018 May; 49:309. e7-309. e15. . View in PubMed
Management of a Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Conjunction with a Massive Inguinal HerniaAnn Vasc Surg. 2017 Jul; 42:302. e7-302. e10. . View in PubMed
Lift Sandwich Grafting Enables Transfemoral Abdominal Aortic Branch Incorporation during Endovascular Aortic Repair for Chronic Type B Aortic DissectionAnn Vasc Surg. 2019 May; 57:50. e1-50. e8. . View in PubMed
Use of Double-Barrel Gore Excluder Bifurcated Endografts for Renal Artery Incorporation in an Urgent Endovascular Repair of a Thoracoabdominal Aortic AneurysmAnn Vasc Surg. 2018 May; 49:309. e1-309. e6. . View in PubMed
In-Situ Fenestration of a PTFE Thoracic Aortic Stent Graft for Delayed Left Subclavian Artery Revascularization Following Frozen Elephant Trunk Repair of Type A Aortic DissectionAnn Vasc Surg. 2020 Feb; 63:459. e9-459. e15. . View in PubMed
Risk factors for stroke in penetrating cerebrovascular injuries J Vasc Surg. 2024 Jun 05. . View in PubMed
Spinal cord ischemia and reinterventions following thoracic endovascular repair for acute type B aortic dissections J Vasc Surg. 2024 May 07. . View in PubMed
Baroreflex activation therapy in patients with heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction: Long-term outcomes Eur J Heart Fail. 2024 Apr 12. . View in PubMed
Prospective assessment of dynamic changes in frailty and its impact on early clinical outcomes following physician-modified fenestrated-branched endovascular repair of complex abdominal and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsJ Vasc Surg. 2024 Mar; 79(3):506-513. e1. . View in PubMed
Endovascular treatment for thoracic aortic disease from the Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment J Vasc Surg. 2023 Dec 26. . View in PubMed
Risk Factors for Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome following Carotid Revascularization Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Nov; 97:89-96. . View in PubMed
Risk of Stroke with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair of the Aortic Arch Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Nov; 97:37-48. . View in PubMed
Epidemiology, repair technique, and predictors of stroke and mortality in penetrating carotid artery injuries J Vasc Surg. 2023 10; 78(4):920-928. . View in PubMed
Comparative outcomes of physician-modified fenestrated-branched endovascular repair of post-dissection and degenerative complex abdominal or thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsJ Vasc Surg. 2023 09; 78(3):565-574. e2. . View in PubMed
Selection criterion for endovascular aortic repair in those with chronic kidney diseaseJ Vasc Surg. 2023 06; 77(6):1625-1635. e3. . View in PubMed
Perioperative and long-term outcomes after open conversion of endovascular aneurysm repair versus primary open aortic repair J Vasc Surg. 2023 01; 77(1):89-96. . View in PubMed
Is adherence to the scientific method dying? J Vasc Surg. 2023 01; 77(1):1-2.. View in PubMed
Transposition of anomalous left vertebral to carotid artery during the management of thoracic aortic dissections and aneurysms J Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec; 76(6):1486-1492. . View in PubMed
Renal Artery Aneurysms in the Inpatient Setting Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Oct; 86:50-57. . View in PubMed
Early Results and Technical Tips of Combining Iliac Branch Endoprostheses with Fenestrated Aortic Stent Grafts during Endovascular Repair of Complex Abdominal and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 May; 82:104-111. . View in PubMed
Impact of Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Anemic Patients Undergoing Infra Inguinal Bypass Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Feb; 79:72-80. . View in PubMed
Endovascular repair of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms-a mid-term report from the Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment (GREAT) Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jan 24; 61(2):357-364. . View in PubMed
Comparative early results of in situ fenestrated endovascular aortic repair and other emergent complex endovascular aortic repair techniques for ruptured suprarenal and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms at a regional aortic center J Vasc Surg. 2022 10; 76(4):875-883. . View in PubMed
Differences in Mid-Term Outcomes Between Patients Undergoing Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Aneurysm or Acute Aortic Syndromes: Report From the Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment J Endovasc Ther. 2022 10; 29(5):731-738. . View in PubMed
Baroreflex activation therapy with the Barostim™ device in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a patient level meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Eur J Heart Fail. 2022 09; 24(9):1665-1673. . View in PubMed
Impact of high-risk features and timing of repair for acute type B aortic dissectionsJ Vasc Surg. 2022 08; 76(2):364-371. e3. . View in PubMed
Better care through better data J Vasc Surg. 2022 07; 76(1):42-45. . View in PubMed
Role of volume in small abdominal aortic aneurysm surveillanceJ Vasc Surg. 2022 04; 75(4):1260-1267. e3. . View in PubMed
Physician-modified fenestrated endovascular repair of type 1A endoleaks from polymer-based low-profile endografts Vascular. 2021 Oct; 29(5):652-656. . View in PubMed
Use of Inner Branches During Physician-Modified Endografting for Complex Abdominal and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct; 76:244-253. . View in PubMed
Caudally directed in situ fenestrated endografting for emergent thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2021 Sep; 7(3):553-557. . View in PubMed
Endovascular treatment of complicated versus uncomplicated acute type B aortic dissection J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jan 21. . View in PubMed
Effect of infrainguinal bypass tunneling technique on patency and amputation in patients with limb ischemia J Vasc Surg. 2021 10; 74(4):1242-1250. . View in PubMed
Risk of renal failure and death when renal arteries are involved in endovascular aortic aneurysm repairJ Vasc Surg. 2021 10; 74(4):1193-1203. e3. . View in PubMed
Endovascular versus open repair of isolated superficial femoral and popliteal artery injuriesJ Vasc Surg. 2021 09; 74(3):814-822. e1. . View in PubMed
Complications associated with lumbar drain placement for endovascular aortic repairJ Vasc Surg. 2021 05; 73(5):1513-1524. e2. . View in PubMed
Periscope sandwich stenting as an alternative to open cervical revascularization of left subclavian artery during zone 2 thoracic endovascular aortic repairJ Vasc Surg. 2021 02; 73(2):466-475. e3. . View in PubMed
The value of the modern vascular surgeon to the health care system: A report from the Society for Vascular Surgery Valuation Work GroupJ Vasc Surg. 2021 02; 73(2):359-371. e3. . View in PubMed
Cross specialty collaboration to improve outcomes of carotid endarterectomy J Vasc Surg. 2021 02; 73(2):738-739. . View in PubMed
Branch Vessel Patency after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Type B Aortic Dissection Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Jan; 70:152-161. . View in PubMed
Antegrade in situ fenestrated endovascular repair of a ruptured thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2020 Sep; 6(3):416-421. . View in PubMed
Gender Related Access Complications After TEVAR: Analysis from the Retrospective Multicentre Cohort GORE® GREAT Registry Study Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2020 Aug; 60(2):203-209. . View in PubMed
Association of aberrant subclavian arteries with aortic pathology and proposed classification system J Vasc Surg. 2020 11; 72(5):1534-1543. . View in PubMed
Association of upper extremity and neck access with stroke in endovascular aortic repair J Vasc Surg. 2020 11; 72(5):1602-1609. . View in PubMed
Survival after endovascular therapy in patients with ruptured thoracic aortic diseases: Results from the Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment Registry J Vasc Surg. 2020 11; 72(5):1544-1551. . View in PubMed
Clinical predictors of blood pressure response after renal artery stenting J Vasc Surg. 2020 10; 72(4):1269-1275. . View in PubMed
Seal zone also matters for branches J Vasc Surg. 2020 09; 72(3):873. . View in PubMed
Society for Vascular Surgery Document Oversight Committee and Vascular Quality Initiative working together to improve patient care J Vasc Surg. 2020 09; 72(3):777-778. . View in PubMed
Functional ambulatory status as a potential adjunctive decision-making tool following wound, level of ischemia, and severity of foot infection assessment J Vasc Surg. 2020 08; 72(2):738-746. . View in PubMed
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus portends a poor prognosis after endovascular repair of mycotic aortic aneurysms and aortic graft infections J Vasc Surg. 2020 07; 72(1):276-285. . View in PubMed
Robotic Renal Artery Aneurysm Repair Eur Urol. 2020 07; 78(1):87-96. . View in PubMed
Yes, it is the time J Vasc Surg. 2020 05; 71(5):1817. . View in PubMed
Impact of a care delivery redesign initiative for vascular surgeryJ Vasc Surg. 2020 02; 71(2):599-608. e1. . View in PubMed
Transabdominal open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair is associated with higher rates of late reintervention and readmission compared with the retroperitoneal approachJ Vasc Surg. 2020 01; 71(1):39-45. e1. . View in PubMed
Baroreflex Activation Therapy in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 07 07; 76(1):1-13. . View in PubMed
Endovascular septal fenestration using a radiofrequency wire to salvage inadvertent false lumen deployment of a frozen elephant trunk stent graft J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2019 Dec; 5(4):553-556. . View in PubMed
Focused Resident Education and Engagement in Quality Improvement Enhances Documentation, Shortens Hospital Length of Stay, and Creates a Culture of Continuous Improvement J Surg Educ. 2019 May – Jun; 76(3):771-778. . View in PubMed
Impact of proximal seal zone length and intramural hematoma on clinical outcomes and aortic remodeling after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for aortic dissections J Vasc Surg. 2019 Apr; 69(4):987-995. . View in PubMed
How to Create a Hot Foot Line to Prevent Diabetes-Related Amputations: Instant Triage for Emergency Department and Inpatient Consultations J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2019 Mar; 109(2):174-179. . View in PubMed
Anatomic suitability for “off-the-shelf” thoracic single side-branched endograft in patients with type B aortic dissection J Vasc Surg. 2019 12; 70(6):1776-1781. . View in PubMed
Preoperative hemoglobin A1c levels and increased risk of adverse limb events in diabetic patients undergoing infrainguinal lower extremity bypass surgery in the Vascular Quality InitiativeJ Vasc Surg. 2019 10; 70(4):1225-1234. e1. . View in PubMed
The financial value of vascular surgeons as operative consultants to other surgical specialties J Vasc Surg. 2019 04; 69(4):1314-1321. . View in PubMed
Baroreflex activation therapy for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in patients with and without coronary artery disease Int J Cardiol. 2018 Sep 01; 266:187-192. . View in PubMed
Postoperative Development of Abdominal Compartment Syndrome among Patients Undergoing Endovascular Aortic Repair for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Ann Vasc Surg. 2018 May; 49:289-294. . View in PubMed
Outcomes from the Gore Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair for type B dissection J Vasc Surg. 2018 11; 68(5):1314-1323. . View in PubMed
First granted example of novel FDA trial design under Expedited Access Pathway for premarket approval: BeAT-HF Am Heart J. 2018 10; 204:139-150. . View in PubMed
Invited commentary J Vasc Surg. 2018 08; 68(2):517-518. . View in PubMed
Challenge and Yield of Enrolling Racially and Ethnically Diverse Patient Populations in Low Event Rate Clinical Trials Stroke. 2018 01; 49(1):84-89. . View in PubMed
Cardiac and Vascular Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: The 20th International Consensus Conference of the ADQI (Acute Disease Quality Initiative) Group J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 06 01; 7(11). . View in PubMed
Comparison of devices used in carotid artery stenting: A vascular quality initiative analysis of commonly used carotid stents and embolic protection devices Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 10 01; 92(4):743-749. . View in PubMed
Association of left subclavian artery coverage without revascularization and spinal cord ischemia in patients undergoing thoracic endovascular aortic repair: A Vascular Quality Initiative® analysis Vascular. 2017 Dec; 25(6):587-597. . View in PubMed
Computerized tomography angiography by direct intra-aortic low volume contrast injection in patients being evaluated for EVAR Vascular. 2017 Oct; 25(5):451-458. . View in PubMed
Multilayered Parallel Endografting for Urgent Endovascular Repair of a Severely Angulated Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Jul; 42:56-61. . View in PubMed
Surgical Management of Perforated Inferior Vena Cava Filters Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Jul; 42:25-31. . View in PubMed
Increased risk of mortality after lower extremity bypass in individuals with acute kidney injury in the Vascular Quality Initiative J Vasc Surg. 2017 Apr; 65(4):1055-1061. . View in PubMed
Comparison of intravascular ultrasound- and centerline computed tomography-determined aortic diameters during thoracic endovascular aortic repair J Vasc Surg. 2017 10; 66(4):1184-1191. . View in PubMed
Invited commentary J Vasc Surg. 2017 08; 66(2):342. . View in PubMed
Vascular surgery: An essential hospital resource in modern health care J Vasc Surg. 2017 06; 65(6):1786-1792. . View in PubMed
Management of patients with acute aortic syndrome through a regional rapid transport system J Vasc Surg. 2017 Jan; 65(1):21-29. . View in PubMed
Natriuretic Peptides, 6-Min Walk Test, and Quality-of-Life Questionnaires as Clinically Meaningful Endpoints in HF Trials J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Dec 20; 68(24):2690-2707. . View in PubMed
Transbrachial branch cannulation during Zenith fenestrated endovascular aortic aneurysm repair using a robotically guided body-floss technique J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2016 Sep; 2(3):68-72. . View in PubMed
The impact of exposure technique on perioperative complications in patients undergoing elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair J Vasc Surg. 2016 May; 63(5):1141-6. . View in PubMed
The Gore Global Registry for Endovascular Aortic Treatment: Objectives and Design Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Feb; 31:70-6. . View in PubMed
Remodeling of abdominal aortic branch perfusion after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for aortic dissections J Vasc Surg. 2016 10; 64(4):902-11. . View in PubMed
Surgical Experience and Long-term Results of Baroreflex Activation Therapy for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Summer; 28(2):320-328. . View in PubMed
Sartorius Muscle Flaps for Vascular Groin Wound Complications Am Surg. 2015 Nov; 81(11):1163-9. . View in PubMed
Regional Quality Groups Enhance Effectiveness of Vascular Quality Initiative® Am Surg. 2015 Oct; 81(10):995-9. . View in PubMed
Baroreflex activation therapy for the treatment of heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction: safety and efficacy in patients with and without cardiac resynchronization therapy Eur J Heart Fail. 2015 Oct; 17(10):1066-74. . View in PubMed
Yield of Graft Surveillance after Open Aortic Operations Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Oct; 29(7):1434-9. . View in PubMed
Outcomes of completion imaging for lower extremity bypass in the Vascular Quality Initiative J Vasc Surg. 2015 Aug; 62(2):412-6. . View in PubMed
Baroreflex Activation Therapy for the Treatment of Heart Failure With a Reduced Ejection Fraction JACC Heart Fail. 2015 Jun; 3(6):487-496. . View in PubMed
Surgical compared with nonsurgical management of fractures in male veterans with chronic spinal cord injury Spinal Cord. 2015 May; 53(5):402-7. . View in PubMed
Vein harvesting technique for infrainguinal arterial bypass with great saphenous vein and its association with surgical site infection and graft patencyJ Vasc Surg. 2015 May; 61(5):1264-71. e2. . View in PubMed
Bilateral cervical ribs causing cerebellar stroke and arterial thoracic outlet syndrome: a case report and review of the literatureAnn Vasc Surg. 2015 May; 29(4):840. e1-4. . View in PubMed
Use of completion imaging during infrainguinal bypass in the Vascular Quality Initiative J Vasc Surg. 2015 May; 61(5):1258-63. . View in PubMed
Treatment options for late type III endoleaks after endovascular aneurysm repairAnn Vasc Surg. 2015 Apr; 29(3):594. e5-9. . View in PubMed
Renal Denervation in Heart Failure Curr Hypertens Rep. 2015 Mar; 17(3):17. . View in PubMed
Resistant hypertension: medical management and alternative therapies Cardiol Clin. 2015 Feb; 33(1):75-87. . View in PubMed
Venous thromboembolism secondary to uterine fibroids: a case of phlegmasia cerulea dolens and review of the literatureAnn Vasc Surg. 2015 Feb; 29(2):364. e5-9. . View in PubMed
Identification of a high-risk subset of patients undergoing infrainguinal bypass surgery JAMA Surg. 2015 Jan; 150(1):82-4. . View in PubMed
Compliance with surgical follow-up does not influence fistula maturation in a county hospital population Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 Nov; 28(8):1847-52. . View in PubMed
Disruptive technology and the making of contemporary vascular surgery J Vasc Surg. 2014 Nov; 60(5):1376-1382. . View in PubMed
Outcomes after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair requiring a suprarenal cross-clamp J Vasc Surg. 2014 Oct; 60(4):893-9. . View in PubMed
Bilateral renal artery involvement of erdheim-chester diseaseAnn Vasc Surg. 2014 Oct; 28(7):1793. e15-8. . View in PubMed
Aortic morphologic findings after thoracic endovascular aortic repair for type B aortic dissection JAMA Surg. 2014 Sep; 149(9):977-83. . View in PubMed
William Hunter Harridge LectureCarotid endarterectomy versus stenting for stroke prevention: what we have and will learn from Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial. Am J Surg. 2014 Jul; 208(1):124-9. . View in PubMed
Ex vivo renal artery reconstruction for complex renal artery disease J Vasc Surg. 2014 Jul; 60(1):143-50. . View in PubMed
Outcomes with arteriovenous fistulas in a pediatric population J Vasc Surg. 2014 Jul; 60(1):170-4. . View in PubMed
Basic data related to thrombolytic therapy for acute venous thrombosis Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 May; 28(4):1039-44. . View in PubMed
Abdominal aortic resection and Y-graft placement to achieve complete cytoreduction in stage IIIc ovarian carcinoma Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Feb; 123(2 Pt 2 Suppl 2):486-488. . View in PubMed
Morbidity following lower extremity fractures in men with spinal cord injury Osteoporos Int. 2013 Aug; 24(8):2261-7. . View in PubMed
Stereotactic endovascular aortic navigation with a novel ultrasonic-based three-dimensional localization system J Vasc Surg. 2013 Jun; 57(6):1637-44. . View in PubMed
Endoscopic vein harvest for infrainguinal arterial bypass J Vasc Surg. 2013 Jun; 57(6):1489-94. . View in PubMed
Use of unconventional dialysis access in patients with no viable alternative Ann Vasc Surg. 2013 Apr; 27(3):332-6. . View in PubMed
Regional quality groups in the Society for Vascular Surgery® Vascular Quality Initiative J Vasc Surg. 2013 Mar; 57(3):884-90. . View in PubMed
A prospective study of carbon dioxide digital subtraction versus standard contrast arteriography in the detection of endoleaks in endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs Ann Vasc Surg. 2013 Jan; 27(1):38-44. . View in PubMed
Development of a flexible implantable sensor for postoperative monitoring of blood flow J Ultrasound Med. 2012 Nov; 31(11):1795-802. . View in PubMed
Restenosis after carotid artery stenting and endarterectomy: a secondary analysis of CREST, a randomised controlled trial Lancet Neurol. 2012 Sep; 11(9):755-63. . View in PubMed
Costs and cost-effectiveness of carotid stenting versus endarterectomy for patients at standard surgical risk: results from the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial (CREST) Stroke. 2012 Sep; 43(9):2408-16. . View in PubMed
Transarterial chemoembolization for HCC in patients with extensive liver transplantation waiting times Angiology. 2012 Apr; 63(3):206-12. . View in PubMed
Inhibition of Notch signaling by Dll4-Fc promotes reperfusion of acutely ischemic tissues Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012 Feb 03; 418(1):173-9. . View in PubMed
The results of a needs assessment to guide a vascular surgery skills simulation curriculum Ann Vasc Surg. 2012 Feb; 26(2):198-204. . View in PubMed
Basic data related to thrombolytic therapy for acute arterial thrombosis Ann Vasc Surg. 2012 Feb; 26(2):292-7. . View in PubMed
Safety of carbon dioxide digital subtraction angiography Arch Surg. 2011 Dec; 146(12):1428-32. . View in PubMed
Disease progression after initial surgical intervention for Takayasu arteritis J Vasc Surg. 2011 Nov; 54(5):1345-51. . View in PubMed
Health-related quality of life after carotid stenting versus carotid endarterectomy: results from CREST (Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial) J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Oct 04; 58(15):1557-65. . View in PubMed
Arch and visceral/renal debranching combined with endovascular repair for thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms J Vasc Surg. 2011 Jul; 54(1):30-40; discussion 40-1. . View in PubMed
Commentary on “A modern approach to cervical vascular injuries” Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther. 2011 Jun; 23(2):98-9. . View in PubMed
Surgical teams: role perspectives and role dynamics in the operating room Health Serv Manage Res. 2011 May; 24(2):81-90. . View in PubMed
Thoracic aortic stent-grafting for acute, complicated, type B aortic dissections Ann Vasc Surg. 2011 Apr; 25(3):333-9. . View in PubMed
The effects of shoulder laxity on upper extremity blood flow in professional baseball pitchers J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2011 Apr; 20(3):461-6. . View in PubMed
Clinical outcomes and implications of failed infrainguinal endovascular stents J Vasc Surg. 2011 Mar; 53(3):658-66; discussion 667. . View in PubMed
Impact of race on infrainguinal angioplasty and stenting Ann Vasc Surg. 2011 Feb; 25(2):204-9. . View in PubMed
Chronic baroreflex activation: a potential therapeutic approach to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction J Card Fail. 2011 Feb; 17(2):167-78. . View in PubMed
A prospective clinical evaluation of the effects of intraoperative systemic anticoagulation in patients undergoing arteriovenous fistula surgery Am Surg. 2010 Oct; 76(10):1112-4. . View in PubMed
Late outcomes of endovascular and open revascularization for nonatherosclerotic renal artery disease Arch Surg. 2010 Sep; 145(9):832-9. . View in PubMed
Ultrasound-determined diameter measurements are more accurate than axial computed tomography after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair J Vasc Surg. 2010 Jun; 51(6):1381-7; discussion 1387-9. . View in PubMed
Racial and ethnic differences in patterns of treatment for acute peripheral arterial disease in the United States, 1998-2006 J Vasc Surg. 2010 Apr; 51(4 Suppl):21S-26S. . View in PubMed
Efficacy and safety of alfimeprase in patients with acute peripheral arterial occlusion (PAO) J Vasc Surg. 2010 Mar; 51(3):600-9. . View in PubMed
Safety and immunogenicity observations pooled from eight clinical trials of recombinant human thrombin J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Feb; 210(2):199-204. . View in PubMed
Thrombin use in surgery: an evidence-based review of its clinical use J Blood Med. 2010; 1:135-42. . View in PubMed
The influence of stents on the performance of an ultrasonic navigation system for endovascular procedures J Vasc Surg. 2009 Nov; 50(5):1143-8. . View in PubMed
Premature carotid artery disease in pediatric cancer survivors treated with neck irradiation Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009 Oct; 53(4):615-21. . View in PubMed
Primary stenting of the superficial femoral and popliteal artery J Vasc Surg. 2009 Sep; 50(3):542-7. . View in PubMed
Preferential induction of EphB4 over EphB2 and its implication in colorectal cancer progression Cancer Res. 2009 May 01; 69(9):3736-45. . View in PubMed
Endovascular management of hoarseness due to a thoracic aneurysm: case report and review of the literature Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2009 Apr-May; 43(2):195-8. . View in PubMed
Patterns of treatment for peripheral arterial disease in the United States: 1996-2005 J Vasc Surg. 2009 Apr; 49(4):910-7. . View in PubMed
Repair of a high-flow iliac arteriovenous fistula using a thoracic endograft J Vasc Surg. 2009 Mar; 49(3):767-70. . View in PubMed
Acute arterial occlusion secondary to trauma Semin Vasc Surg. 2009 Mar; 22(1):25-8. . View in PubMed
An ultrasonic navigation system for endovascular aortic repair Stud Health Technol Inform. 2009; 142:218-20. . View in PubMed
Endovascular management of mycotic aortic aneurysms and associated aortoaerodigestive fistulas Ann Vasc Surg. 2009 Jan-Feb; 23(1):81-9. . View in PubMed
Assessing the performance of surgical teams Health Care Manage Rev. 2009 Jan-Mar; 34(1):29-41. . View in PubMed
Clinical use of topical thrombin as a surgical hemostat Biologics. 2008 Dec; 2(4):593-9. . View in PubMed
Heparin-platelet factor 4 antibodies are frequent after vascular surgery but are not a frequent cause of graft thrombosis or thrombocytopenia J Vasc Surg. 2008 Aug; 48(2):377-81. . View in PubMed
A comparison of recombinant thrombin to bovine thrombin as a hemostatic ancillary in patients undergoing peripheral arterial bypass and arteriovenous graft procedures J Vasc Surg. 2008 Jun; 47(6):1266-73. . View in PubMed
Internal jugular, subclavian, and axillary deep venous thrombosis and the risk of pulmonary embolism Vascular. 2008 Mar-Apr; 16(2):73-9. . View in PubMed
Use of thrombolytics in vascular and endovascular surgery Vascular. 2008 Mar-Apr; 16 Suppl 1:S55-63. . View in PubMed
Race independently impacts outcome of infrapopliteal bypass for symptomatic arterial insufficiency Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2007 Oct-Nov; 41(5):397-401. . View in PubMed
Strategies for managing perioperative hypertension Crit Care Clin. 2007 Oct; 23 Suppl 1:7-21. . View in PubMed
Nicardipine after aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass graft: case study Crit Care Clin. 2007 Oct; 23 Suppl 1:39-43. . View in PubMed
Change in practice patterns of an academic division of vascular surgery Arch Surg. 2007 Aug; 142(8):733-6; discussion 736-7. . View in PubMed
A phase 3, randomized, double-blind comparative study of the efficacy and safety of topical recombinant human thrombin and bovine thrombin in surgical hemostasis J Am Coll Surg. 2007 Aug; 205(2):256-65. . View in PubMed
Premature carotid artery disease in long-term survivors of childhood cancer treated with neck irradiation: a series of 5 cases J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2007 Jul; 29(7):480-4. . View in PubMed
The receptor tyrosine kinase EphB4 is overexpressed in ovarian cancer, provides survival signals and predicts poor outcome Br J Cancer. 2007 Apr 10; 96(7):1083-91. . View in PubMed
Recanalization of a thrombosed carotid artery following endarterectomy Ann Vasc Surg. 2007 Mar; 21(2):172-7. . View in PubMed
Carbon dioxide digital subtraction angiography-assisted endovascular aortic aneurysm repair in the azotemic patient J Vasc Surg. 2007 Mar; 45(3):451-8; discussion 458-60. . View in PubMed
Preliminary retrograde visceral artery reconstruction for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms Ann Vasc Surg. 2007 Mar; 21(2):123-8. . View in PubMed
Technology penetration of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair in southern California Ann Vasc Surg. 2006 Nov; 20(6):796-802. . View in PubMed
Current trends in the management of iatrogenic cervical carotid artery injuries Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2006 Oct-Nov; 40(5):354-61. . View in PubMed
Receptor tyrosine kinase EphB4 is a survival factor in breast cancer Am J Pathol. 2006 Jul; 169(1):279-93. . View in PubMed
Current guidelines produce competent endovascular surgeons J Vasc Surg. 2006 May; 43(5):992-8; discussion 998. . View in PubMed
EphB4 receptor tyrosine kinase is expressed in bladder cancer and provides signals for cell survival Oncogene. 2006 Feb 02; 25(5):769-80. . View in PubMed
Treatment options for traumatic pseudoaneurysms of the paravisceral abdominal aorta Ann Vasc Surg. 2005 Sep; 19(5):613-8. . View in PubMed
A phase I trial of alfimeprase for peripheral arterial thrombolysis J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2005 Aug; 16(8):1075-83. . View in PubMed
Patients’ perspective on the comprehensive preventive health evaluation in veterans with spinal cord injury Spinal Cord. 2005 Jun; 43(6):366-74. . View in PubMed
Current endovascular management of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis Surg Clin North Am. 2004 Oct; 84(5):1353-64vii-viii. . View in PubMed
Influence of transmetatarsal amputation in patients requiring lower extremity distal revascularization Am Surg. 2004 Oct; 70(10):845-9. . View in PubMed
Endovascular management of vascular disease: current technology and applications Surg Clin North Am. 2004 Oct; 84(5):xi-xii. . View in PubMed
The use of the Angioseal device for femoral artery closure J Vasc Surg. 2004 Aug; 40(2):287-90. . View in PubMed
Basilic vein transposition fistula: a good option for maintaining hemodialysis access site options? J Vasc Surg. 2004 May; 39(5):1043-7.. View in PubMed
Renal revascularization in Takayasu arteritis-induced renal artery stenosis J Vasc Surg. 2004 Apr; 39(4):749-57. . View in PubMed
Management of an abdominal aortic aneurysm in a patient with end-stage liver disease Am J Transplant. 2004 Apr; 4(4):666-8. . View in PubMed
Endovascular management of iliac vein occlusive disease Ann Vasc Surg. 2004 Mar; 18(2):228-33. . View in PubMed
Smooth muscle cells improve endothelial cell retention on polytetrafluoroethylene grafts in vivo J Vasc Surg. 2003 Sep; 38(3):557-63. . View in PubMed
Rupture of a previously thrombosed thoracoabdominal aneurysm Ann Vasc Surg. 2003 Mar; 17(2):143-7. . View in PubMed
Technical consideration in the management of chronic mesenteric ischemia Am Surg. 2002 Dec; 68(12):1088-92. . View in PubMed
Anticoagulation is an effective treatment for aortic mural thrombi J Vasc Surg. 2002 Oct; 36(4):713-9. . View in PubMed
Hypoplasia of the descending thoracic and abdominal aorta: a report of two cases and review of the literature J Vasc Surg. 2002 Oct; 36(4):844-8. . View in PubMed
Concomitant vascular procedures for malignancies with vascular invasion Arch Surg. 2002 Aug; 137(8):901-6; discussion 906-7. . View in PubMed
Gelatin-thrombin-based hemostatic sealant for intraoperative bleeding in vascular surgery Ann Vasc Surg. 2002 May; 16(3):286-93. . View in PubMed
Clinical importance of the “seat belt sign” in blunt trauma to the neck Am Surg. 2002 May; 68(5):441-5. . View in PubMed
The utility of preoperative routine carotid artery duplex scanning in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement Ann Vasc Surg. 2002 Mar; 16(2):163-7. . View in PubMed
Does surgical intervention significantly prolong the patency of failed angioaccess grafts previously treated with percutaneous techniques? Ann Vasc Surg. 2002 Mar; 16(2):197-200.. View in PubMed
Initial experience with dorsal venous arch arterialization for limb salvage Ann Vasc Surg. 2002 Mar; 16(2):187-92. . View in PubMed
Ex vivo repair of a large renal artery aneurysm and associated arteriovenous fistula Ann Vasc Surg. 2002 Mar; 16(2):141-4. . View in PubMed
Injury induced neointima formation and its inhibition by retrovirus-mediated transfer of nitride oxide synthase gene in an in-vitro human saphenous vein culture model Atherosclerosis. 2002 Mar; 161(1):113-22. . View in PubMed
Cervical vascular injuries: carotid and jugular venous injuries Surg Clin North Am. 2001 Dec; 81(6):1331-44xii-xiii. . View in PubMed
Dual cell seeding and the use of zymogen tissue plasminogen activator to improve cell retention on polytetrafluoroethylene grafts J Vasc Surg. 2001 Aug; 34(2):337-43. . View in PubMed
The use of colorflow duplex scanning to detect significant renal artery stenosis Ann Vasc Surg. 2000 Mar; 14(2):118-24. . View in PubMed
Human macrovascular endothelial cells: optimization of culture conditions In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2000 Feb; 36(2):125-32. . View in PubMed
Retroviral vector-mediated transfer and expression of human tissue plasminogen activator cDNA in bovine brain endothelial cells Neurosurgery. 1999 Oct; 45(4):962-8; discussion 968-70. . View in PubMed
Indications for a home standing program for individuals with spinal cord injury J Spinal Cord Med. 1999; 22(3):152-8. . View in PubMed
Changing perspectives in the diagnosis of peripheral vascular trauma Semin Vasc Surg. 1998 Dec; 11(4):255-60. . View in PubMed
Combined carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting in asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis Am Surg. 1998 Oct; 64(10):993-7. . View in PubMed
Cocaine-induced thrombosis of common iliac and popliteal arteries Ann Vasc Surg. 1998 Sep; 12(5):476-81. . View in PubMed
Diagnosis and management of penetrating vascular trauma and the injured extremity Emerg Med Clin North Am. 1998 Feb; 16(1):129-44. . View in PubMed
Vascular complications of thoracic outlet syndrome Am Surg. 1997 Oct; 63(10):913-7. . View in PubMed
The practical implications of recent trials comparing thrombolytic therapy with surgery for lower extremity ischemia Semin Vasc Surg. 1997 Mar; 10(1):49-54. . View in PubMed
Hand infections in the diabetic patient J Hand Surg Br. 1997 Feb; 22(1):133-4. . View in PubMed
Evaluation of penetrating injuries of the neck: prospective study of 223 patients World J Surg. 1997 Jan; 21(1):41-7; discussion 47-8. . View in PubMed
Upper extremity blood flow in collegiate and high school baseball pitchers A preliminary report Am J Sports Med. 1996 Nov-Dec; 24(6):847-51. . View in PubMed
Surgical revascularization versus thrombolysis for nonembolic lower extremity native artery occlusions: results of a prospective randomized trialThe STILE Investigators. Surgery versus Thrombolysis for Ischemia of the Lower Extremity. J Vasc Surg. 1996 Oct; 24(4):513-21; discussion 521-3. . View in PubMed
Relationship between intraoperative color-flow duplex findings and early restenosis after carotid endarterectomy: a preliminary report J Vasc Surg. 1996 Oct; 24(4):588-95; discussion 595-6. . View in PubMed
Penetrating trauma of the internal carotid artery Arch Surg. 1996 Sep; 131(9):942-7; discussion 947-8. . View in PubMed
Difficult peripheral vascular injuries Surg Clin North Am. 1996 Aug; 76(4):843-59. . View in PubMed
Results of a prospective, randomized trial of surgery versus thrombolysis for occluded lower extremity bypass grafts Am J Surg. 1996 Aug; 172(2):105-12. . View in PubMed
Intraoperative color duplex scanning for infrainguinal vein grafts Ann Vasc Surg. 1996 Jul; 10(4):347-55. . View in PubMed
Cardiac evaluation of the diabetic patient prior to peripheral vascular surgery Ann Vasc Surg. 1996 Jul; 10(4):330-5. . View in PubMed
A prospective study of carbon dioxide-digital subtraction vs standard contrast arteriography in the evaluation of the renal arteries Arch Surg. 1996 May; 131(5):503-7; discussion 507-8. . View in PubMed
A recent institutional experience with renovascular hypertension Am Surg. 1996 Mar; 62(3):241-5. . View in PubMed
Syme amputation: results in patients with severe forefoot ischemia Cardiovasc Surg. 1996 Feb; 4(1):81-6. . View in PubMed
Management options in vertebral artery injuries Br J Surg. 1996 Jan; 83(1):83-6. . View in PubMed
Technique of radical cystectomy and simultaneous repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm Urology. 1996 Jan; 47(1):120-2. . View in PubMed
Limited B-mode venous imaging versus complete color-flow duplex venous scanning for detection of proximal deep venous thrombosis J Vasc Surg. 1995 Nov; 22(5):553-7. . View in PubMed
Concurrent abdominal aortic aneurysm and urologic neoplasm: an argument for simultaneous intervention Ann Vasc Surg. 1995 Sep; 9(5):428-33. . View in PubMed
Penetrating injuries of the neck in patients in stable conditionPhysical examination, angiography, or color flow Doppler imaging. Arch Surg. 1995 Sep; 130(9):971-5. . View in PubMed
Carbon dioxide/digital subtraction arteriography-assisted transluminal angioplasty Ann Vasc Surg. 1995 Sep; 9(5):448-52. . View in PubMed
The lesser saphenous vein Semin Vasc Surg. 1995 Sep; 8(3):196-201. . View in PubMed
Diagnosis of vascular trauma Ann Vasc Surg. 1995 Jul; 9(4):415-21. . View in PubMed
Upregulation of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene expression in chronic renovascular hypertension J Surg Res. 1995 Jul; 59(1):135-40. . View in PubMed
En bloc aortic resection for bulky metastatic germ cell tumors J Urol. 1995 Jun; 153(6):1849-51. . View in PubMed
Chronic innominate artery dissection after blunt thoracic trauma: case report J Trauma. 1995 Jun; 38(6):975-8. . View in PubMed
Human endothelial cells are defective in diabetic vascular disease J Surg Res. 1994 Dec; 57(6):647-53. . View in PubMed
Acute treatment of penetrating popliteal artery trauma: the importance of soft tissue injury Ann Vasc Surg. 1994 Nov; 8(6):557-65. . View in PubMed
Hemodialysis graft salvage with endoluminal stents Am Surg. 1994 Oct; 60(10):733-7. . View in PubMed
Orthotopic ex vivo renal artery reconstruction Am Surg. 1994 Oct; 60(10):804-8. . View in PubMed
The success of duplex ultrasonographic scanning in the diagnosis of extremity vascular proximity trauma Arch Surg. 1994 Jun; 129(6):669-70. . View in PubMed
Thrombolytic therapy for arterial occlusion: a mixed blessing Am Surg. 1994 May; 60(5):371-5. . View in PubMed
The role of renal revascularization in ischemic nephropathy Surg Annu. 1994; 26:135-50. . View in PubMed
Regarding: “Complications of missed arterial injuries” J Vasc Surg. 1993 Dec; 18(6):1077-8. . View in PubMed
Angiotensin II increases glucose utilization during acute hyperinsulinemia via a hemodynamic mechanism J Clin Invest. 1993 Aug; 92(2):720-6. . View in PubMed
Advances in the treatment of phlegmasia cerulea dolens Am J Surg. 1993 Aug; 166(2):206-10. . View in PubMed
Vascular considerations in extremity trauma Orthop Clin North Am. 1993 Jul; 24(3):557-63. . View in PubMed
Candida thrombosis of the innominate vein with septic pulmonary emboli Ann Vasc Surg. 1993 Jul; 7(4):343-6. . View in PubMed
The utility of color flow Doppler examination in penetrating extremity arterial trauma Am Surg. 1993 Jun; 59(6):375-8. . View in PubMed
Transcatheter embolization of an aortocaval fistula caused by residual renal artery stump from previous nephrectomy: a case report J Vasc Surg. 1993 Apr; 17(4):794-7. . View in PubMed
Safe, compact and portable system for regional chemotherapeutic hyperthermic perfusion procedures J Extra Corpor Technol. 1993; 25(1):22-6. . View in PubMed
Refining the indications for arteriography in penetrating extremity trauma: a prospective analysis J Vasc Surg. 1993 Jan; 17(1):116-22; discussion 122-4. . View in PubMed
Clinical results of decompressive dermotomy-fasciotomy Am J Surg. 1992 Sep; 164(3):286-90. . View in PubMed
New evidence and new hope concerning endothelial seeding of vascular grafts Am J Surg. 1992 Sep; 164(3):199-204. . View in PubMed
Examination of the patient with a knee dislocationThe case for selective arteriography. Arch Surg. 1992 Sep; 127(9):1056-62; discussion 1062-3. . View in PubMed
A randomized trial of the cost effectiveness of VA hospital-based home care for the terminally ill Health Serv Res. 1992 Feb; 26(6):801-17. . View in PubMed
Surgical treatment of Takayasu arteritis Heart Vessels Suppl. 1992; 7:154-8. . View in PubMed
A review of carotid endarterectomy at a large teaching hospital Am Surg. 1991 Dec; 57(12):756-62. . View in PubMed
Management of postoperative lymphatic leaks by use of isosulphan blue J Vasc Surg. 1991 Oct; 14(4):566-7. . View in PubMed
Extra-anatomic bypass of failed traumatic arterial repairs J Trauma. 1991 Apr; 31(4):575-8. . View in PubMed
Efficacy of the dorsal pedal bypass for limb salvage in diabetic patients: short-term observations J Vasc Surg. 1991 Apr; 13(4):565-6. . View in PubMed
Clinical applications of carbon dioxide/digital subtraction arteriography J Vasc Surg. 1991 Feb; 13(2):266-72; discussion 272-3. . View in PubMed
Magnetic resonance imaging of a post-traumatic arteriovenous fistula in the lower extremity Magn Reson Imaging. 1991; 9(3):459-62. . View in PubMed
Sinistral (left-sided) portal hypertension Am Surg. 1990 Dec; 56(12):758-63. . View in PubMed
Surgical procedures in the management of Takayasu’s arteritis J Vasc Surg. 1990 Oct; 12(4):429-37; discussion 438-9. . View in PubMed
An effective treatment protocol for intraarterial drug injection J Vasc Surg. 1990 Oct; 12(4):456-65; discussion 465-6. . View in PubMed
Arch Surg. 1990 Oct; 125(10):1256-60. . View in PubMed
Carbon dioxide digital subtraction arteriography: a pilot study Ann Vasc Surg. 1990 Sep; 4(5):437-41. . View in PubMed
“Pulseless” transcranial Doppler findings in Takayasu’s arteritis J Clin Ultrasound. 1990 Sep; 18(7):592-6. . View in PubMed
Role of routine arteriography in blunt lower-extremity trauma Am J Surg. 1990 Aug; 160(2):221-4; discussion 224-5. . View in PubMed
Gonadotropin hormone releasing hormone agonists [GnRHA] and prevention of familial breast cancer Prog Clin Biol Res. 1990; 339:193-9. . View in PubMed
Selective management of nonocclusive arterial injuries Arch Surg. 1989 Oct; 124(10):1136-40; discussion 1140-1. . View in PubMed
Trends in the management of traumatic vertebral artery injuries Am J Surg. 1989 Aug; 158(2):101-5; discussion 105-6. . View in PubMed
Injuries to the ascending aorta, aortic arch and great vessels Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1989 Jul; 169(1):27-31. . View in PubMed
Monocular blindness after penetrating trauma to the carotid artery J Vasc Surg. 1989 Jul; 10(1):89-92. . View in PubMed
Tumor seeding from percutaneous biliary catheters Ann Surg. 1989 Jun; 209(6):708-13; discussion 713-5. . View in PubMed
Long-term assessment of a damp-stored, albumin-coated, knitted vascular graft Am Surg. 1989 Mar; 55(3):174-6. . View in PubMed
Chronic ocular ischemia and neovascular glaucoma: a result of extracranial carotid artery disease J Vasc Surg. 1988 Nov; 8(5):551-7. . View in PubMed
Femoropopliteal percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for limb salvage J Vasc Surg. 1988 Sep; 8(3):292-9. . View in PubMed
Anastomotic false aneurysms of the abdominal aorta and the iliac arteries J Vasc Surg. 1988 Sep; 8(3):268-73. . View in PubMed
The role of arterial reconstruction in penetrating carotid injuries Arch Surg. 1988 Sep; 123(9):1106-11. . View in PubMed
Blunt popliteal artery trauma: one hundred consecutive injuries J Vasc Surg. 1988 May; 7(5):736-43. . View in PubMed
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens: therapeutic considerations South Med J. 1988 Mar; 81(3):306-12. . View in PubMed
Experimental evaluation of a new albumin-impregnated knitted dacron prosthesis Am Surg. 1987 Dec; 53(12):695-701. . View in PubMed
Preoperative evaluation of patients with inguinal hernia for colorectal disease Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1987 Jul; 165(1):53-6. . View in PubMed
The lesser saphenous vein: autogenous tissue for lower extremity revascularization J Vasc Surg. 1987 May; 5(5):687-92. . View in PubMed
Ex vivo renal artery reconstructions: indications and techniques J Vasc Surg. 1986 Dec; 4(6):546-52. . View in PubMed
Mycotic embolism and embolomycotic aneurysmsNeglected lessons of the past. Ann Surg. 1986 Sep; 204(3):300-7. . View in PubMed
Is ileoproctostomy a reasonable procedure after total abdominal colectomy? Ann Surg. 1986 Jun; 203(6):583-9.. View in PubMed
Combined skeletal and vascular injuries of the lower extremities Am Surg. 1984 Apr; 50(4):189-97. . View in PubMed

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