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ABSTRACTS OF THE 2013 VASCULAR ANNUAL MEETING�

THE SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY�

MAY 30eJUNE 1, MOSCONE CENTER WESTSAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

CONTENTS Volume 57, Number 5S May Supplement 2013

GUEST EDITOR Ronald M. Fairman, MD

On Behalf of the SVS Vascular Annual Meeting� Program Committee:Mark F. Conrad, MD, Matthew Corriere, MD, Alan Dardik, MD, PhD, MatthewJ. Eagleton, MD, Jonathan Eliason, MD, Robert J. Feezor, MD, Philip P. Goodney, MD,Roy K. Greenberg, MD, Linda M. Harris, MD, Jason T. Lee, MD, Jon S. Matsumura, MD,Manish Mehta, MD, George H. Meier, MD,Mark H. Meissner, MD, Gregory L. Moneta,MD, Brian W. Nolan, MD, Amy B. Reed, MD, Eva M. Rzucidlo, MD, Michael J. Singh,MD, Ravi K. Veeraswamy, MD

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INTRODUCTION 1S
Ron Fairman, MD, Roy Greenberg, MD, and Jon Matsumura, MD
V1: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SURGERY SOCIETY PAPER SESSION I

PVSS1. Open Surgical Techniques for Repair of Type 3 and 4 4S
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Is One Better Than the Others? Muhammad Ali A. Rana, Peter Gloviczki, Harbuzariu Catalin, Audra Duncan, Manju Kalra,Gustavo S. Oderich, Mark D. Fleming, and Thomas C. Bower
PVSS3. Endovascular Therapy Is Increasingly Utilized in the ModernManagement of Acute Aortic Occlusion but Has Not Improved Outcomes

4S

William P. Robinson, Rupal Patel, Jesse Columbo, Francesco A. Aiello, Andres Schanzer,Donald T. Baril, Elias J. Arous, and Louis M. Messina

PVSS4. Revascularization of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Is NotAppropriate in Patients on Dialysis

5S

Joseph Sidaoui, Theodore H. Yuo, Luke K. Marone, Larry Fish, Michel Makaroun, andRabih Chaer

PVSS5. Preoperative Symptom Type Influences the Early Outcomes ofCarotid Endarterectomy (CEA) and Carotid Stenting (CAS) in the Society forVascular Surgery Vascular Registry� (SVS-VR)

5S

Patrick Geraghty, Thomas E. Brothers, David L. Gillespie, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Michael C.Stoner, Flora S. Siami, Christopher T. Kenwood, and Philip P. Goodney

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PVSS6. Regional Variation in Carotid Revascularization Is Specialty-Driven
6S Jessica B. Wallaert, Jack L. Cronenwett, David H. Stone, Richard J. Powell, Brian Nolan,Randall R. DeMartino, and Philip P. Goodney
PVSS7. Severe Contralateral Carotid Stenosis or Occlusion Does Not ImpactRisk of Ipsilateral Stroke Following CEA

6S

Virendra I. Patel, Jeanwan Kang, Shankha Mukhopadhyay, Mark F. Conrad, David C.Brewster, Christopher J. Kwolek, Richard P. Cambria, and Glenn M. LaMuraglia

PVSS8. A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Cumulative IntravenousContrast Exposure on Renal Function in Patients With Occlusive andAneurysmal Vascular Disease

7S

Panos Kougias, Briauna Lowery, Sherene Sharath, Peter H. Lin, Carlos Bechara, GeorgePisimisis, Taemee Pak, and Neal R. Barshes

PVSS9. Endothelial Function and Geometric Remodeling of Arterialized VeinGrafts Are Asynchronous

7S

Warren J. Gasper, Hugh Alley, Maria Aleshin, Joseph Rapp, Marlene Grenon, Michael S.Conte, and Christopher D. Owens

PVSS10. The Society for Vascular Surgery’s Objective Performance Goals forCritical Limb Ischemia Are Attainable With Contemporary EndovascularTherapy

8S

Andrew J. Meltzer, Peter H. Connolly, Heather L. Gill, Douglas W. Jones, John K.Karwowski, Harry L. Bush, and Darren B. Schneider

IPHERAL VASCULAR SURGERY SOCIETY PAPER SESSION II
V2: PER
PVSS11. Intervention, Failure Mechanism, Patency, Wound Complications, 8S
and Limb Salvage in Open Versus Endoscopic Greater Saphenous VeinHarvest for Lower Extremity Revascularization Vincent J. Santo, Phong Dargon, Gregory J. Landry, Timothy K. Liem, Erica L. Mitchell,Amir F. Azarbal, and Gregory L. Moneta
PVSS12. Lower and Upper Extremity Arterial Bypasses in 38 PreadolescentChildren

9S

Jonathan L. Eliason, Adam Gumushian, Dawn M. Coleman, and James C. Stanley

PVSS13. Long-Term Outcomes After Open and Endovascular Managementof the Vasculature and Arterial Patterns Seen in patients With Marfan,Vascular Ehlers Danlos and Loeys-Dietz Syndrome

9S

Moqueet A. Qureshi, Roy K. Greenberg, Zenia Martin, Matthew J. Eagleton, and RocioMoran

PVSS14. Physician and Self Referral Patient Patterns for Thoracic OutletSyndrome Are Excellent

10S

Kendall Likes, Danielle Rochlin, Quinn Salditch, Thadeus Dapash, Yen Baker, RoxanneDeGuzman, and Julie A. Freischlag

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PVSS15. The Association Between Erythrocyte n-3 Polyunsaturated FattyAcids (n-3 PUFAs) Content and Inflammation in Male Patients WithPeripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

10S

Marlene Grenon, Christopher D. Owens, Hugh Alley, Karen Chong, Eric Vittinghoff,William Harris, Millie Hughes-Fulford, Joseph Rapp, and Michael Conte

PVSS16. Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) Versus AutologousVein as a Conduit for Vascular Reconstruction in Modern Combat CasualtyCare

11S

J. Devin B. Watson, Jonathan J. Morrison, Irma L. McNamee, Thomas W. Evans, and ToddE. Rasmussen

PVSS17. Surgical Revision for Non-Maturing Arteriovenous Fistulas
11S Timothy K. Liem, Francis Hacker, Ashley A. Price, Amir F. Azarbal, Gregory J. Landry,Erica L. Mitchell, and Gregory L. Moneta
PVSS18. Decreased Readmission Is a Phone Call Away
12S Heather Lee, Faisal Aziz, Judith Cook, David Han, Robert Atnip, and Amy B. Reed
PVSS19. Addressing the Disconnect Between Reimbursement and PatientValue in Aortic Surgery

12S

Mandy R. Maness, Matthew B. Burruss, Marcus Gillikin, Timothy W. Capps, Jill N. Zink,Charles S. Powell, William M. Bogey, Frank M. Parker, and Michael C. Stoner

PVSS20. High-quality Outpatient Diabetic Care Improves Amputation-FreeSurvival After Lower Extremity Revascularization for Critical Limb Ischemia

13S

Benjamin S. Brooke, David H. Stone, Brian Nolan, Randall R. De Martino, David C.Goodman, Jack L. Cronenwett, and Philip P. Goodney

PVSS21. Outcomes Following Open and Endovascular Revascularization forChronic Mesenteric Ischemia

14S

Gabriela Velazquez, Salvatore T. Scali, Adam Beck, Robert J. Feezor, Scott A. Berceli,Thomas Huber, and Catherine K. Chang

PVSS22. Creating a Vascular Skills Examination: Three New ValidatedAssessment Models

14S

Malachi G. Sheahan, Claudie Sheahan, Jodi Gerdes, Jean Bismuth, Jason Lee, MurrayShames, Julia Wilkinson, and John Eidt

PVSS23. Influence of CTA Reconstruction Software on AnatomicMeasurements and Endograft Component Selection for Abdominal AorticAneurysm Repair

15S

Matthew A. Corriere, Arsalla Islam, Timothy E. Craven, Thomas Conlee, Justin Hurie, andMatthew Edwards

PVSS24. Factors Affecting Inferior Vena Cava Filter (IVCF) Retrieval Success
15S Roan J. Glocker, Zdenek Novak, Thomas C. Matthews, Mark A. Patterson, William D.Jordan, and Marc A. Passman

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ERNATIONAL FORUM
C3: INT
IF1. Familial Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Is Not Related to a Genetic 16S
Predisposition for Atherosclerosis Koen M. van de Luijtgaarden, Frederico Bastos Goncalves, Sanne E. Hoeks, DanielleMajoor-Krakauer, Robert J. Stolker, Hence J. Verhagen, and Ellen V. Rouwet
IF2. Total Homocysteine Improves Risk Stratification in Elderly PatientsUndergoing Endarterectomy for Their Asymptomatic High-Grade InternalCarotid Stenosis

17S

Nikolaus Duschek, Thomas Waldhoer, Fahroudin Sekic, Samarth Ghai, Jasmin Schiebel,Juergen Falkensammer, Wolfgang Huebl, and Afshin Assadian

IF3. Early Versus Late Experience in Fenestrated Endovascular Repair forAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm

17S

Thorarinn Kristmundsson, Jonathan Sobocinski, Björn Sonesson, Nuno Dias, StephanHaulon, and Timothy Resch

IF4. Surgical or Endovascular Options for Patients With Acute LimbIschemia? The Hybrid Procedures May Increase Clinical Outcomes

18S

Gianmarco de Donato, Francesco Setacci, Pasqualino Sirignano, Giuseppe Galzerano,Rosaria Massaroni, Alessandro Cappelli, and Carlo Setacci

IF5. Prevalence and Predictor of In-Stent Occlusion After EndovascularTreatment With Nitinol Stents for Femoropopliteal Lesion: InsightFrom Retrospective Multicenter Analysis for Femoropopliteal LesionRegistry

18S

Tomoharu Dohi, Osamu Iida, Yoshimitsu Soga, Mitsuyoshi Takahara, and MasaakiUematsu

IF6. 18 F-FDG-PET CT Scan: Future Gold Standard in Diagnosis of VascularGraft Infection?

18S

Raghvinder P. Gambhir, Pritee Padgaonkar, Varinder Bedi, and Surinder Singh

IF7. One-Year Results of the Multilayer Flow Modulator Stent in theManagement of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms

19S

Sherif Sultan and Niamh Hynes

IF8. Endovascular Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Should Not BeDenied to High-Surgical-Risk Patients

19S

Celio T. Mendonca, Claudio A. Carvalho, Janaina Weingartner, Alexandre Y. Shiomi, DanielS. Costa, and Cristiano M. Schmitt

IF9. A New Method to Quantify Aortic Biomechanics In Vivo UsingFour-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (4D MRI): Implicationsfor Ascending Aortic Endografts

20S

Rachel Clough, Christian Buerger, Christoph Kolbitsch, Peter Taylor, Claudia Prieto, andTobias Schaeffter


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LIAM J. VON LIEBIG FORUM
S1: WIL
SS1. Post-Discharge Outcomes After Endovascular Abdominal Aortic 20S
Aneurysm Repair Prateek K. Gupta, Travis L. Engelbert, Bala Ramanan, Xiang Fang, Dai Yamanouchi, JohnR. Hoch, and Charles W. Acher
SS2. A Propensity-Matched Comparison of Fenestrated EVAR and OpenSurgical Repair of Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

20S

Maxime Raux, Virendra I. Patel, Frederic Cochennec, Shankha Mukhopadhyay, PascalDesgranges, Richard P. Cambria, Jean-Pierre Becquemin, and Glenn M. LaMuraglia

Video PresentationVS1. Two-Vessel Fenestration of Gore C3 Excluder Endograft for Treatmentof AAA in a High-Risk Patient With Unfavorable Anatomy for ConventionalEVAR

21S

Amy Coulter, Tze-Woei Tan, and Wayne W. Zhang

SS3. Aortic Remodeling After Endovascular Treatment of Complicated TypeB Aortic Dissection Using a Composite Device Design: A Report from theSTABLE Trial

21S

Joseph V. Lombardi, Richard P. Cambria, Christoph Nienaber, Roberto Chiesa, OmkeeTeebken, Anthony Lee, Peter Mossop, Stéphan Haulon, Qing Zhou, and Feiyi Jia

SS4. Anatomical Feasibility of Off-the-Shelf Fenestrated Stent Grafts to TreatJuxtarenal and Pararenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

22S

Bernardo Mendes, Gustavo S. Oderich, Stephen Cha, Audra A. Duncan, Manju Kalra, MarkFleming, Peter Gloviczki, Thanila Macedo, and Thomas C. Bower

SVS Foundation Resident Research Prize PaperSS5. Smooth Muscle Cells from Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Are Uniqueand Can Independently and Synergistically Degrade Insoluble Elastin

23S

Nathan D. Airhart, Bernard Brownstein, William Schierding, Perren Cobb, Batool Arif, TerriEnnis, Robert Thompson, and John A. Curci

PLENARY SESSION II
S2: SVS
SS6. Five Years Results of Aortic Arch Debranching 23S
Paola De Rango, Ciro Ferrer, Carlo Coscarella, Gioele Simonte, Enrico Cieri, LucaFarchioni, Fabio Verzini, Gianbattista Parlani, and Piergiorgio Cao
SS7. Eligiblity for Endovascular Repair of Short Neck Abdominal AorticAneurysms

24S

Tina M. Morrison, Clark A. Meyer, Mark F. Fillinger, Ron M. Fairman, Marc H. Glickman,Richard P. Cambria, Mark A. Farber, Thomas C. Naslund, Peter S. Fail, James R. Elmore,Rodney A. White, Carlo A. Dall’Olmo, and David M. Williams

Video PresentationVS2. Percutaneous Endovascular Repair of Aortoiliac Aneurysm Using IliacBranch Device

24S

Mateus P. Correa and Gustavo S. Oderich


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SS8. The First 100 Late EVAR Explants: Largest Single Center Experience
25S Eric J. Turney, Sean Steenberge, Sean Lyden, Matthew Eagleton, Sunita Srivastava,Timur Sarac, Rebecca Kelso, and Daniel Clair
SS9. COL3A1 Gene Mutation Predicts Arterial Involvement and Prognosis inVascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

25S

Sherene Shalhub, Nazli McDonnel, Alana C. Cecchi, Ali Azizzadeh, Kristofer M.Charlton-Ouw, James Black, Reed Pyeritz, Anthony L. Estrera, Hazim Safi, andDianna Milewicz

PLENARY SESSION III
S3: SVS
SS10. Gender Differences After Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) and Carotid 26S
Artery Stenting (CAS) in the Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Registry�(SVS-VR) Jeffrey Jim, Ellen D. Dillavou, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Nicholas H. Osborne, Christopher T.Kenwood, Flora S. Siami, Rodney A. White, and Joseph J. Ricotta
SS11. Progression of Carotid Artery Stenosis Is Associated With theOccurrence of Subsequent Ipsilateral Ischemic Events and Stroke: ResultsFrom the ACSRS Study

26S

Stavros K. Kakkos, Ioanna Charalambous, Michael M. Sabetai, Maura B. Griffin, NikiGeorgiou, George Geroulakos, Gregory C. Makris, and Andrew N. Nicolaides

SS13. Natural History of Asymptomatic Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis
27S Mark F. Conrad, Shankha Mukhopadhyay, Michael J. Michalczyk, Arissa Opalacz, Glenn M.LaMuraglia, and Richard P. Cambria
Video PresentationVS3. Novel Carotid Reconstruction Technique
27S
Mario Avila

SS14. Predictors and Consequences of Unplanned Hospital ReadmissionWithin 30 Days of Carotid Endarterectomy

28S

Karen J. Ho, Arin L. Madenci, James T. McPhee, Marcus E. Semel, Louis L. Nguyen, C. K.Ozaki, and Michael Belkin

PLENARY SESSION IV
S4: SVS
SS15. Collateral Bed Patency Affects Outcomes of Spinal Cord Ischemia 28S
(SCI) Following Aortic Endografting Matthew J. Eagleton, Samir K. Shah, Daniel Petkovsek, Tara Mastracci, andRoy K. Greenberg
SS16. The Effect of Postoperative Myocardial Ischemia on Long-TermSurvival After Vascular Surgery

29S

Jessica P. Simons, Donald Baril, Philip P. Goodney, Nathanael D. Hevelone, Daniel J.Bertges, Virendra I. Patel, William P. Robinson, Jack L. Cronenwett, Louis M. Messina, andAndres Schanzer


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Video PresentationVS4. Mini-Incision Thoraco-bifemoral Bypass in the Endovascular Era
30S
Omid Jazaeri, Amy Reppert, Ashok Babu, Joshua I. Greenberg, Thomas B. Reece, andMark Nehler

SS17. The Financial Implications of EVAR in the Cost containment Era
30S David H. Stone, Alexander J. Horvath, Philip P. Goodney, Robert M. Zwolak, Randall R.De Martino, Daniel Walsh, Brian Nolan, Eva M. Rzucidlo, and Richard J. Powell
SS18. Natural History Of Grade I-Ii Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury: A
10-Year Single Institution Observational Analysis
30S

Michael J. Osgood, Stacey L. Doran, Eric Rellinger, Josh Heck, Clifford L. Garrard,Oscar Guillamondegui, Raul Guzman, Thomas Naslund, and Jeffery Dattilo

SS19. Validating Common Carotid Artery Stenosis by Duplex Ultrasound
With Carotid Angiogram or Computed Tomographic Angiography Scan
31S

Jesus M. Matos, Sally Mccoy, George T. Pisimisis, Deborah Felkai, Neal R. Barshes,Peter H. Lin, Panos Kougias, and Carlos F. Bechara

PLENARY SESSION V
S5: SVS
SS20. Patency of Forearm and Upper Arm Hemodialysis Arteriovenous 31S
Grafts: Does Configuration or Location Matter? Alik Farber, Bo Hu, Laura Dember, Gerald Beck, Brad Dixon, John Kusek, and HaroldFeldman
Video PresentationVS5. Reconstruction of the Greater Saphenous Vein to Create a ViableArterio-Venous Fistula Conduit

32S

Faris Alomran, Benoit Boura, Alexandros Mallios, Romain De Blic, Alessandro Costanzo,and Myriam Combes

SS22. Complications of Indwelling Retrievable Versus Permanent IVC Filters
32S Tina R. Desai, Omar C. Morcos, Benjamin B. Lind, Nancy Schindler, Joseph A. Caprini,David Hahn, David Warner, and NavYash Gupta
SS23. Venous Ulceration and Perforator Sclerotherapy: Successful InjectionPredicts Healing

33S

Misaki Kiguchi, Eric Hager, Stanley A. Hirsch, Rabih Chaer, Larry Fish, ElizabethGenovese, and Ellen D. Dillavou

PLENARY SESSION VI
6: SVS
SS24. Is Current Recommended Management of Isolated Degenerative 33S
Femoral Artery Aneurysms (IFAA) Too Aggressive for Its Natural History? Michael P. Harlander-Locke, Peter F. Lawrence, Gustavo S. Oderich, Bernardo Mendes,Michelle Mueller, Misty D. Humphries, Gregory J. Landry, Jeffrey L. Ballard, PrestonFlanigan, Christopher J. Abularrage, William C. Pevec, Nasim Hedayati, and Sam S. Ahn
Video PresentationVS6. Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement Access, Complications, andBailouts

34S

Manish Mehta, Augustin J. Delago, Edward V. Bennett, Lewis W. Britton, Mohammed C.El-Hajjar, R. Clement Darling, Philip S. Paty, and Yaron Sternbach


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SS25. Management of Acute Limb Ischemia in the Pediatric Population
34S Ahmed Kayssi, Furqan Shaikh, Graham Roche-Nagle, Barry Rubin, Leonardo R. Brandao,and Suzan A. Williams
SS27. The Positive Effect of Reentry Device With Intravascular Ultrasound onTechnical Success, Safety and Patency of Subintimal Angioplasty of ChronicTotal Occlusion in Iliac Arteries

34S

Tareq Massimi, An Teng, Sadaf Ahanchi, David Dexter, Jung Kim, and Jean Panneton

SS28. Health Care Associated Infections After Lower ExtremityRevascularization

35S

Alireza Daryapeyma, Ollie Östlund, and Carl Wahlgren

STER SESSION-AORTIC DISEASE (1)
C6A: PO
PS2. Outcomes of Open Surgical Repair for Chronic Type B Aortic 35S
Dissections Allan M. Conway, Mostafa Sadek, Yonni Pellet, Georgia Panagopoulos, Alfio Carroccio, andKonstadinos Plestis
PS4. Impact of Compliance With Anatomic Guidelines on Sac Enlargementand Outcomes of “Bell-Bottom”Iliac Stent Grafts for Ectatic or AneurysmalIliac Arteries

36S

Young Erben, Gustavo S. Oderich, Audra Duncan, Manju Kalra, Mark Fleming,Thanila Macedo, Peter Gloviczki, and Thomas Bower

PS6. A Comparison of Open Surgery Versus Endovascular Repair of“Unstable” Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

36S

Prateek K. Gupta, Bala Ramanan, Travis L. Engelbert, Girma Tefera, John R. Hoch, andK. Craig Kent

PS8. Somatosensory Evoked Potential Guided Intercostal ArteryReimplantation in Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

37S

Mostafa Sadek, Jain B. Pillai, Yonni Pellet, Djamila Abjigitova, Lincoln S. Darla,David Weiss, and Konstadinos A. Plestis

PS10. Rehospitalization to Index Versus Non-Index Facility FollowingAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair

37S

Richard S. Saunders, Sara Fernandes-Taylor, Marquita R. Decker, Qianqian Zhao, Jeffrey A.Havlena, Travis L. Engelbert, David Y. Greenblatt, Amy J. Kind, Emily R. Winslow,Caprice C. Greenberg, Maureen A. Smith, and K. Craig Kent

PS12. Unplanned Quality-of-Care Events Following Open and EndovascularRepair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

38S

Arin L. Madenci, Karen J. Ho, and Matthew T. Menard

PS14. The Natural History and Outcomes for Thoracic and AbdominalPenetrating Aortic Ulcers

38S

Shaun M. Gifford, Audra Duncan, Lawrence Greiten, Peter Gloviczki, Gustavo S. Oderich,Manju Kalra, Mark D. Fleming, and Thomas Bower


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PS16. Predictors of Infrarenal Aortic Neck Diameter Changes AfterEndovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)

39S

Lorena Gonzalez, Neal R. Barshes, Richard L. Lu, Kathryn Dougherty, Zvonimir Krajcer,and Panos Kougias

PS18. Safety of Percutaneous TEVAR in Obese Patients
39S Jason Zakko, Salvatore T. Scali, Charles T. Klodell, Phillip J. Hess, Thomas M. Beaver,Tomas D. Martin, Thomas S. Huber, Adam W. Beck, and Robert J. Feezor
STER SESSION-AORTIC DISEASE (2)
C6B: PO
PS20. A Comparative Study of Open Versus Endovascular Repair of 40S
Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Stavros K. Kakkos, Konstantinos O. Papazoglou, Ioannis A. Tsolakis, GeorgeLampropoulos, Spyros I. Papadoulas, and Pavlos N. Antoniadis
PS22. Mid-Term Results and Morphological Neck Changes After EVAR inPatients With Severe Proximal Neck Angulation

40S

Frederico M. Bastos Gonçalves, Herman J. Zandvoort, Joost A. van Herwaarden,Frans L. Moll, Debbie Werson, Jean-Paul M. de Vries, and Hence J. M. Verhagen

PS24. Frailty Does Not Increase Risk in Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
41S Matthew A. Schechter, Asvin M. Ganapathi, Brian R. Englum, Jennifer M. Hanna,Richard McCann, and G. Chad Hughes
PS26. Long-Term Outcome After Open (OR) and Endovascular Repairs(EVAR) of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAAs) in Matched CohortsUsing Propensity Score Modeling

42S

Ying Huang, Peter Gloviczki, Gustavo S. Oderich, Audra A. Duncan, Kalra Manju,Mark D. Fleming, William S. Harmsen, Catherine E. Dvorak, and Thomas C. Bower

PS28. Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissection in the Endovascular Era
42S Mohsen Bannazadeh, Adewunmi Adeyemo, Yolanda Munoz Maldonado, Jeffrey Altshuler,Marc Sakwa, and O. William Brown
PS30. Grading Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture Risk
43S Emiliano Chisci, Neri Alamanni, Francesca Iacoponi, Stefano Michelagnoli, andSetacci Carlo
PS32. Management Of Symptomatic Thrombus In Non-Atherosclerotic/Non-Aneurysmal Aorta

43S

Himanshu Verma, Robbie George, and Ramesh K. Tripathi

PS34. A Comparison of the Early, Transitional and Modern Eras ofEndovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR): Improved Results Reflect DeviceEvolution and Refined Patient Selection

43S

Rami O. Tadros, Peter L. Faries, Sharif H. Ellozy, Rachel Schrier, Sung yup Kim, RajeshMalik, Ageliki G. Vouyouka, Robert A. Lookstein, and Michael L. Marin


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PS36. Significant Predictors of Open Surgical Conversion Following FailedPercutaneous Approach for Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair

44S

Albeir Mousa, Michael Parmely, Mike Broce, Shadi Abu Halimah, Patrick Stone, StephenHass, Aravinda Nanjundappa, John Campbell, Mark Bates, and Ali AbuRahma

STER SESSION-CEREBROVASCULAR INCLUDING GREAT VESSELS
C6C: PO
PS38. High Risk Anatomic Variables and Plaque Characteristics in Carotid 45S
Artery Stenting Courtney M. Daly, Cheong J. Lee, Melina Kibbe, Jason Chin, Mark Morasch, HeronRodriguez, Mark K. Eskandari, and Irene B. Helenowski
PS40. Risk of Cranial Nerve Palsy Following Carotid Endarterectomy
45S Margriet Fokkema, Gert Jan de Borst, Brian Nolan, Jeffrey E. Indes, Ruby C. Lo, ThomasCurran, Dominique B. Buck, Frans L. Moll, and Marc L. Schermerhorn
PS42. Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS) Associated With Increased MortalityCompared With Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) in the NSQIP Database,2011

46S

Arin L. Madenci, James T. McPhee, and Matthew T. Menard

PS44. Ninety Cases of Craniocaudal Carotid Body Tumor Surgery; Should ItBecome the Standard Surgical Technique?

46S

Koen E. van der Bogt, Maarten Paridaans, Emile Nyns, Jary M. van Baalen, Hajo vanBockel, and Jaap F. Hamming

PS46. Carotid Endarterectomy Under Local Anesthesia Has Less Risk ofMyocardial Infarction Compared to General Anesthesia: An Analysis ofNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database

47S

Elias Kfoury, Jonathan Dort, Amber Trickey, Moira Crosby, and Dipankar Mukherjee

PS48. Do Women Experience Delays in Carotid Endarterectomy?
47S SreyRam Kuy, Peter Rossi, Gary Seabrook, Brian Lewis, Anahita Dua, Bhavin Patel, CheongLee, and Kellie Brown
PS50. Determining Liability in Carotid Endarterectomy MalpracticeLitigation

48S

Peter Svider, Saum Rahimi, Gian-Paul Vidal, Osvaldo Zumba, Andrew Mauro, Paul Haser,and Alan M. Graham

PS52. Retrospective Analysis of Neurological Complications Following Cea inPatients Affected by Carotid Stenosis and Contralateral Occlusion

48S

Enrico Sbarigia, Laura Capoccia, Anna Rita Rizzo, Chiara Pranteda, Nunzio Montelione,and Francesco Speziale

PS54. Present On Admission Indicator Is Essential to Evaluate SymptomStatus and Stroke Rate After CAS and CEA Using Administrative Data

49S

Margriet Fokkema, Rob Hurks, Rodney P. Bensley, Ruby C. Lo, Thomas Curran, Allen D.Hamdan, Mark C. Wyers, Frans L. Moll, and Marc L. Schermerhorn


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OSTER SESSION-VASCULAR LABORATORY AND IMAGING;ICATIONS; EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING CREDENTIALING

C6D: PCOMPL

PS56. Agreement Between Site-Reported and Ultrasound Core Laboratory 49S
Results for Duplex Ultrasound Velocity Measurements in the CarotidRevascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial (CREST) R. Eugene Zierler, Kirk W. Beach, Robert O. Bergelin, Brajesh K. Lal, Wesley S. Moore,Gary S. Roubin, George Howard, Jenifer H. Voeks, and Thomas G. Brott
PS58. Establishing Common Carotid Artery Peak Systolic Velocity RatioCriteria to Predict Common Carotid Stenosis

50S

George T. Pisimisis, Carlos F. Bechara, Neal R. Barshes, Dimitrios Katsavelis, Peter H. Lin,and Panos Kougias

PS60. Elevated Postoperative Troponin Levels As a Predictor of Increased30-Day, 1 and 2 year Mortality Following Major Vascular SurgicalInterventions

51S

Jesse Manunga, Manju Kalra, Ramoncito David, Gustavo S. Oderich, Audra A. Duncan,Thomas C. Bower, Mark D. Fleming, William (Scott) Harmsen, and Peter Gloviczki

PS62. Predictors of Access-Site Related Complications After Lower ExtremityPercutaneous Revascularization

51S

Ruby C. Lo, Margriet Fokkema, Thomas Curran, Jeremy Darling, Mark Wyers, Allen D.Hamdan, Elliot L. Chaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn

PS64. US-Guided Percutaneous Thrombin Injection Of Upper ExtremityPseudoaneurysms

52S

H. R. Yoon, Evan J. Ryer, Robert P. Garvin, Thad Neidrick, John B. Kendrick, James R.Elmore, and David P. Franklin

PS66. Predictive Reliability of Hospital Readmission Rates in VascularSurgery

52S

Andrew A. Gonzalez, Micah Girotti, Thomas W. Wakefield, and Justin B. Dimick

PS68. A Validated Intraoperative Assessment Tool for Endovascular Skills
52S Cassidy Duran, Brian Dunkin, Daryl Schulz, Vid Fikfak, and Jean Bismuth
PS70. Survey of the First Wave of Graduating Integrated 0+5 IntegratedResidents Versus Vascular Fellows: Experiences in the Job Market

53S

Benjamin D. Colvard, Jason Lee, Andres Schanzer, John Rectenwald, and MurrayShames

PS72. Integrated Vascular Training Programs: The Beginning of the End forTraditional Vascular Surgery Training?

54S

Edward McGillcudy, Jason Chin, Luis Suarez, Richard Gusberg, Walter Longo, andJeffrey Indes

STER SESSION-DIALYSIS ACCESS; RENAL/VISCERAL DISEASE
C6E: PO
PS74. Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening in End-Stage Renal Disease 54S
Houssam K. Younes, Mark G. Davies, Javier Anaya-ayala, Hosam F. El-Sayed, Jean Bismuth,Alan Lumsden, and Eric K. Peden

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PS76. Elderly Patients Started on Hemodialysis (HD) With a TunneledDialysis Catheter (TDC) Have Similar Long Term Survival AfterArteriovenous Fistula (AVF) or Arteriovenous Graft (AVG) Placement

55S

TheodoreH. Yuo, RabihChaer, EllenD.Dillavou, Luke K.Marone, andMichel S.Makaroun

PS78. A Comparison of Patency Between One and Two Stage ArteriovenousFistula Transpositions

55S

Alexander Chang, Matthew T. Allemang, Schmotzer Brian, Lakin O. Ryan, Woodside J.Kenneth, Wang John, Vikram S. Kashyap, and Wong L. Virginia

PS80. Stent Migration: A Risk in the Treatment of Renal Access Patients
56S Andrew J. Olinde, Devin Conway, Jay Hollman, John Schellack, Paul Perkowski, andJoseph Griffin
PS82. Race and Insurance Status Have Limited Effect on Long-TermVascular Access Outcomes in Patients at an Inner City University Hospital

56S

Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Adi Wollstein, Yuriy Kotsurovskyy, Diana Catz, Irene Epelboym,In-Kyong Kim, Heather L. Gill, and Nicholas J. Morrissey

PS84. Fistula First, Graft on Arterialized Vein Second
57S Giuseppe Galzerano, Michele Giubbolini, Francesco Setacci, Gianmarco de Donato,Pasqualino Sirignano, Alessandro Cappelli, Gabriele Messina, and Carlo Setacci
PS86. Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: Evolution of Management ata Regional Institution

57S

Neelima Katragunta, Nicholas Drahush, and Larry R. Sprouse

PS88. Early and Mid-Term Results of Endovascular Treatment of VisceralArtery Aneurysms

57S

Walter Dorigo, Raffaele Pulli, Irene Spina, Leonidas Azas, Aaron Fargion, Alessandro AlessiInnocenti, and Carlo Pratesi

PS90. Clinical Outcomes After Repair of Renal Artery Aneurysms
58S Zdenek Novak, Marc A. Passman, Thomas C. Matthews, Mark A. Patterson, andWilliam D. Jordan
STER SESSION-PRACTICE MANAGEMENT; OTHER
C6F: PO
PS92. Do Preoperative Statins Improve Outcomes After Abdominal Aortic 58S
Aneurysm Repair? Edgar L. Galiñanes, Viktor Y. Dombrovskiy, Shaun Reynolds, and Todd R. Vogel
PS94. Using a Multimedia Presentation to Improve Patient Understandingand Satisfaction With Informed Consent for Minimally Invasive VascularProcedures: A Pilot Study

59S

Nicolas Bowers, Naomi Eisenberg, Jeff Jaskolka, and Graham Roche-Nagle

PS96. Predictors of 30-Day Readmission and Analysis of Complications AfterLower Extremity Bypass Using NSQIP

60S

Jennifer Zhang, Thomas Curran, Margriet Fokkema, Ruby C. Lo, Mark Wyers,Alan Hamdan, Elliot Chaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn


CONTENTS CONTINUED

PS98. Early Readmission After Vascular Surgery: Characteristics of anAcademic Tertiary Care Institution

60S

Travis L. Engelbert, Sara Fernandes-Taylor, Dan Miller, Richard S. Saunders, KatrinaLorfeld, Lauren Dallman, Mary Randel, Caprice Greenberg, K. Craig Kent, andJon Matsumura

PS100. Should Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Patients Ever Undergo BilateralFirst Rib Resection and Scalenectomy?

61S

Danielle H. Rochlin, Kendall C. Likes, Carly Jacobs, Bella Yu, and Julie A. Freischlag

PS102. Gender Is an Independent Risk Factor for Mortality After Open orEndovascular Aortoiliac Reconstruction

61S

Eanas Yassa, Francis J. Caputo, Jose Trani, Krystal Hunter, James Alexander, Jeffrey P.Carpenter, and Joseph V. Lombardi

PS104. A Focused Callback Program Does Not Decrease Readmissions AfterVascular Surgery

61S

Micah Girotti, Sandra Park, Wendy L. Wahl, Mark Hemmila, and Peter K. Henke

PS106. Comparison of Complication Rates of Implantable Venous AccessDevices: Percutaneous Versus Cephalic Vein Cut-down Techniques

62S

Farah Karipineni, Nadia Awad, Lisa Jablon, Nyali Taylor, and Rashad G. Choudry

P108. Adrenal Venous Sampling for Hyperaldosteronism: The VascularSurgeon Experience

62S

Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Noelle C. Clarke, Niikabu Kabutey, Irene Epelboym, Heather L. Gill,In-Kyong Kim, James A. Lee, and Nicholas J. Morrissey

STER SESSION-PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE (1)
C6G: PO
PS110. Comparative Effect of Carvedilol Versus Bisoprolol in Patients 63S
Undergoing Femoropopliteal Stenting Yoshimitsu Soga and Osamu Iida
PS112. Comparison of Outcomes Between Bare Metal and Covered NitinolStents in the Treatment of TASC C and D Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA)and Popliteal Lesions

63S

Jesus Matos, Carlos F. Bechara, Neal R. Barshes, Briauna Lowery, George Pisimisis,Sherene Sharath, Peter H. Lin, and Panos Kougias

PS114. Gender Differences in the Long-Term Outcomes of InfrainguinalArterial Revascularization: Retrospective Multicenter Analysis

64S

Kei Ichihashi and Yoshimitsu Soga

PS116. Smoking Cessation and Clinical Outcomes in Young PatientsUndergoing Endovascular Treatment for Critical Limb Ischemia

64S

Gianmarco de Donato, Francesco Setacci, Maria Pia Borrelli, Pasqualino Sirignano,Giuseppe Galzerano, Alessandro Cappelli, and Carlo Setacci


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PS118. Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the Effectiveness of PeripheralEndovascular Interventions

65S

Heather L. Gill, Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Peter H. Connolly, John K. Karwowski, Harry L. Bush,Darren B. Schneider, and Andrew J. Meltzer

PS120. Long-Term Clinical Outcome and Predictors After FemoropoplitealStenting With Self-Expandable Nitinol Stent for Critical Limb Ischemia

65S

Yusuke Tomoi, Yoshimitsu Soga, and Osamu Iida

PS122. Endovascular Interventions With Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in RenalTransplant Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Is Safer andOffers Equivalent Patency Over Interventions With Standard ContrastAgents and Traditional Open Surgery

66S

Shipra Arya, Stephanie Kingman, Danielle N. Campbell, Dawn M. Coleman, Peter K. Henke,Narasimhan Dasika, Jonathan L. Eliason, John E. Rectenwald, and Katherine A. Gallagher

PS124. Demographic and Echocardiographic Predictors of Anatomic Site andOutcomes of Interventions for Cardiogenic Peripheral Emboli

67S

Gregory J. Landry, Rakendu Shukla, Auddri Rahman, Amir F. Azarbal, Timothy K. Liem,Erica L. Mitchell, and Gregory L. Moneta

PS126. Efficacy of Stent Placement Versus Balloon Angioplasty in SmallVessel of Femoropopliteal Disease

67S

Norihiko Kamioka, Yoshimitsu Soga, Hideaki Aihara, Yusuke Tomoi, and Yohei Kobayashi

STER SESSION-PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE (2)
C6H: PO
PS128. Population Based Study of 20-year Trends in Lower Extremity 67S
Revascularizations and Amputations Among Persons With PeripheralArterial Disease Jeff Nienaber, Manju Kalra, Mateus P. Correa, Jennifer St. Sauver, Carin Smith, ThomasBower, Audra A. Duncan, Gustavo S. Oderich, and Peter Gloviczki
PS130. Two-year Follow-up In Diabetic Patients With Occlusive Disease ofthe SFA Treated With e-PTFE Endografts Compared to Non-diabetics

68S

Rombout Kruse, Floris B. Poelmann, Michel Reijnen, Robert Lind, Frans L. Moll, andWilbert M. Fritschy

PS132. Factors Affecting Outcome After Endovascular Repair (EVPAR) ofPopliteal Artery Aneurysms (PAAs)

68S

Ying Huang, Peter Gloviczki, Audra A. Duncan, Gustavo S. Oderich, Manju Kalra,Mark D. Fleming, and Thomas C. Bower

PS134. Clinical Outcome Following Endovascular Therapy for Femo-ropopliteal Lesion With TASCII Class A and B

69S

Norihiko Kamioka, Yoshimitsu Soga, Hideaki Aihara, Yusuke Tomoi, Naotaka Murata,Seiichi Hiramori, and Yohei Kobayashi

PS136. Predictors of 30-Day Readmission and Postdischarge MortalityFollowing Lower Extremity Amputation in the ACS-NSQIP

69S

Thomas Curran, Margriet Fokkema, Ruby C. Lo, Mark Wyers, Allen Hamdan, ElliotChaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn


CONTENTS CONTINUED

PS138. Impact of Tissue Loss on Limb Salvage After Revascularization
70S Monica O’Brien-Irr, Linda M. Harris, Hasan H. Dosluoglu, Gregory Cherr, Sonya Noor,George R. Curl, and Maciej Dryjski
PS140. Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Screening in Adults WithDiabetes Mellitus

70S

Zdenek Novak, Francisco Alcocer, Fernando Ovalle, David Rooney, Bruce G. Lowman, BartR. Combs, and William D. Jordan

PS142. CT Angiography to Evaluate Hemodynamic Changes in PoplitealArtery Aneurysms During Flexion and Extension of the Knee Joint

71S

Rogier H. Kropman, Herman J. Zandvoort, Danyel A. van de Heuvel, Jan Wille, Frans L.Moll, and Jean-Paul P. de Vries

PS144. Early and Late Results of Kissing Stent Technique in the Managementof Aorto-iliac Obstructive Disease

71S

Raffaele Pulli, Walter Dorigo, Aaron Fargion, Giovanni Pratesi, Domenico Angiletta, andCarlo Pratesi

STER SESSION-VASCULAR TRAUMA; VENOUS DISEASE; VASCULARINE

C6I: POMEDIC

PS146. Patterns and Management of Blunt Iliac Arterial Injuries 72S
Donald G. Harris, Charles B. Drucker, Megan L. Brenner, Mayur Narayan, Rajabrata Sarkar,Thomas M. Scalea, and Robert S. Crawford
PS148. Iatrogenic Major Venous Injury Increases the Morbidity of AorticReconstruction

72S

Sachinder S. Hans, and Gul Sachwani-Daswani

PS150. Outcomes of Pediatric Vascular Trauma in the Endovascular Era
73S Lidie Lajoie, Stefan C. Kenel-Pierre, Sue Hahn, Robert Schulze, Andrea Hendrzak, andMark Song
PS152. Do Hospital Quality Comparisons for Venous ThromboembolismMake Sense? Association Between Hospital Characteristics and PubliclyReported VTE Process and Outcome Measure Performances

73S

Mila H. Ju, Jeanette W. Chung, Mark K. Eskandari, David J. Bentrem, and Karl Y. Bilimoria

PS154. National Trends in Utilization of IVC Filters over a Decade in theUnited States, 2000-2009

73S

SreyRam Kuy, Anahita Dua, Cheong J. Lee, Bhavin Patel, Sapan Desai, Arshish Dua,Aniko Szabo, and Parag J. Patel

PS156. Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Scoring in the CriticallyIll: The Impact of Misclassification

74S

Andrea T. Obi, Rafael Alvarez, Christopher Pannucci, Shipra Arya, Andrew Nackashi,Newaj Abdullah, Vinita Bahl, Lena Napolitano, Thomas W. Wakefield, and Peter K. Henke


C6J: PO

18A JOU

CONTENTS CONTINUED

PS158. Reproducibility of the Clinical Class of CEAPWhen Selecting PatientsWith a Medical Indication for Treatment of Varicose Veins

75S

Helen Sinabulya, Anders Holmberg, and Lena Blomgren

PS160. High Quality, Appropriate Primary Care: A Key Component in Accessto Vascular Care

75S

Philip P. Goodney, Benjamin S. Brooke, Randall R. De Martino, Kristina A. Giles,David H. Stone, Brian Nolan, and Jack L. Cronenwett

PS162. Cilostazol Is Associated With Improved Outcomes After PeripheralEndovascular Interventions: A Meta-Analysis

76S

Courtney J. Warner, Spencer W. Greaves, Robin J. Larson, Randall R. De Martino,Richard J. Powell, Daniel B. Walsh, and Philip P. Goodney

STER SESSION-RESEARCH (1)

PS164. Detrimental Role of Heat Shock Protein 60&70 and Toll-like 77S
Receptor 4 in Skeletal Muscle Ischaemia In Vitro Ali Navi, Rebekah Yu, Xu Shi-Wen, Sidney Shaw, George Hamilton, Daryll Baker, andJanice Tsui
PS166. Loss of Function Studies Highlight the Vasculoprotective Effect ofA20 in Transplant Arteriosclerosis (TA)

77S

Andy Lee, Clayton Peterson, Herwig Moll, Eva Csizmadia, Ashley Rogers, Alon Neidich,Victor Chien, Cleide da Silva, and Christiane Ferran

PS168. Signalling Pathways Involved in the Tissue-protective Effects ofErythropoietin and Erythropoietin-derivatives in Ischemic Human Myotubes

78S

Rebekah Yu, Janice Tsui, George Hamilton, David Abraham, and Daryll Baker

PS170. Local Wall Thickness in Finite Element Models Improves Predictionof Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth

78S

Eric K. Shang, Derek P. Nathan, Ronald M. Fairman, Edward Y. Woo, Grace J. Wang,Robert C. Gorman, Joseph H. Gorman III, and Benjamin M. Jackson

PS172. A20 Increases eNOS Expression and Activity to Sustain EndothelialCell Function Under Inflammatory Insults

79S

Victor Chien, Elzbieta Kaczmarek, Soizic Daniel, Sanah Essayagh, Lynn Choi, Jean Choi,Andy Lee, Cleide da Silva, and Christiane Ferran

PS174. Hypertension and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors Lead toPremature Rarefaction of the Native Collateral Circulation

79S

Scott M. Moore, Matthew R. Waters, and James E. Faber

PS176. Rescuing Effect of Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Model ofEarly Type II Diabetes

80S

Bo Wang, Runxia Tian, Zhao-Jun Liu, Alan Livingstone, and Omaida C. Velazquez


CONTENTS CONTINUED

PS178. Supplemental Oxygen Reverses Hypoxia Induced Smooth Muscle CellProliferation by Modulating HIF-alpha and VEGF Levels in a RabbitArteriovenous Fistula Model

80S

Jing Wan, Charu Lata, Ashley Santilli, Derrick L. Green, Sabita Roy, and Steven Santilli

PS180. The Gene Expression of Adenosine Receptors in the Processes ofContrast Induced Nephropathy in Mouse Kidney

80S

Luyu Yao, Gopi K. Kolluru, Kevil G. Christopher, and Wayne W. Zhang

STER SESSION - RESEARCH (2)
C6K: PO
PS182. Inhibition of Angiogenesis and Endothelial Cell Function by 81S
WISP-1/CCN4 Zhao-Jun Liu, Yurong Tan, Hongwei Shao, Yan Li, and Omaida C. Velazquez
PS184. Differential Proliferative and Migratory Activity of Human MyoblastsIsolated from CLI and Control Patients

81S

Rebekah Yu, Shyam Kolvekar, Daryll Baker, George Hamilton, David Abraham, and JaniceTsui

PS186. Efficacy of Antibiotic-Impregnated Bone Cement Beads AgainstOrganisms Found in Abdominal Vascular Graft Infections

82S

Fernando Kubrusly, Samuel S. Leake, Harleen K. Sandhu, Ali Azizzadeh, Hazim J. Safi, andKristofer M. Charlton-Ouw

PS188. Is Oxidative Stress Important in AAA Pathogenesis?
82S Sigitas Urbonavicius, Grazina Urbonaviciene, and Jes Sandermann
PS190. Urine mRNA as an Early and Novel Marker of Contrast-InducedKidney Injury (CIKI)

82S

Tanvi Gangal, Dallas Slack, Susan Blackburn, Andre Borisov, Ronak Patel, andGuillermo A. Escobar

PS192. Inhibition of Hypoxia Inducible Factor (HIF)-1a SuppressesFormation and Progression of Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms(AAAs)

83S

Wei Wang, Baohui Xu, Haojun Xuan, Hiroki Tanaka, Martin Rouer, Keith J. Glover,Naoki Fujimura, Xiaolei Hu, Mary Gerritsen, Sara A. Michie, and Ronald L. Dalman

PS194. VEGF-A Neutralization Suppresses Experimental Abdominal AorticAneurysm (AAA) Formation

84S

Keith J. Glover, Baohui Xu, Yasunori Iida, Haojun Xuan, Hiroki Tanaka, Wei Wang,Naoki Fujimura, Mary Gerritsen, and Ronald L. Dalman

PS196. Endotension: Net Flow through an Endoleak Determines its Visibility
84S Stuart Blackwood, Doran Mix, Mallory Wingate, Ankur Chandra, and Alan Dietzek

20A JOU

CONTENTS CONTINUED

PS198. Aortic Occlusion Hemodynamic Attenuation With Valproic Acid
85S Marlin W. Causey, Seth Miller, Niten Singh, and Matthew Martin
ID PACED PAPER SESSION I
R1: RAP
RR1. Preservation of Antegrade Internal Iliac Artery Flow Using Heilical 85S
Branch Devices in Challenging Anatomic Situations: Technical Succss,Survival and Patency Shen Wong, Roy K. Greenberg, Matthew J. Eagleton, Tara Mastracci, and Yuki Kuramochi
RR2. Long-Term Durability of Endovascular Treatment With Iliac BranchEndograft for Aorto-Iliac Aneurysms

86S

Giovanni Pratesi, Aaron Fargion, Raffaele Pulli, Walter Dorigo, Azzurra Guidotti, MatteoBarbante, Eleonora Centonza, Diego Patacconi, Martina Battistini, Arnaldo Ippoliti, andCarlo Pratesi

RR3. Surveillance Computed Tomographic Arteriogram (CTA) IsUnnecessary Before Three Years in Patients Who Have a NormalPost-EVAR Study

86S

Vincent Kirkpatrick and Samuel E. Wilson

RR4. Stent Graft Placement for Aneurysmal Degeneration After Long-TermMedical Therapy for Type B Aortic Dissection Results in Volumetric Gain ofthe True Lumen and False Lumen Regression

87S

Jean Marie Ruddy, Bradley G. Leshnower, Paul Reisenman, James G. Reeves, Luke P.Brewster, Yazan Duwayri, Edward P. Chen, and Ravi K. Veeraswamy

RR5. Aneurysm Sac Enlargement Independently Predicts Late Mortality inPatients Treated With EVAR

87S

Virendra I. Patel, Emel Ergul, Mark F. Conrad, Edwin Gravereaux, Marc L. Schermerhorn,Andres Schanzer, Philip P. Goodney, and Richard P. Cambria

RR6. Chimney and Retrograde In-Situ Branched Stent-grafting for theTreatment of Arch Aneurysms

88S

Takao Ohki, Yuji Kanaoka, Koji Maeda, Kenjirou Kaneko, and Hiromasa Tachihara

RR7. The Impact of Favorable and Hostile Aortic Neck Morphology on theOutcomes of Endovascular Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

88S

Manish Mehta, Benjamin Burton, John Byrne, Philip S. Paty, John B. Taggert, Sean P.Roddy, Paul B. Kreienberg, and R. Clement Darling

RR8. Endovascular and Open Repair of Ruptured Infrarenal AbdominalAortic Aneurysm Experience in a US Tertiary Care Center

89S

Luigi Pascarella, Richard McCann, Matthew A. Schechter, and Leila Mureebe

RR9. Vascular Surgeon’s Involvement During Transcatheter Aortic ValveImplantation Optimizes Patient Outcomes in the “Real-World Scenarios”

89S

Manish Mehta, Augustin J. Delago, Edward V. Bennett, Lewis W. Britton, Mohammed C.El-Hajjar, R. Clement Darling, Philip S. Paty, and Yaron Sternbach


CONTENTS CONTINUED

RR10. Type II Endoleak: An Ambiguous and Unpredictable Marker of WorseOutcome After EVAR

89S

Enrico Cieri, Paola De Rango, Giacomo Isernia, Gioele Simonte, Andrea Ciucci,Gianbattista Parlani, Fabio Verzini, and Piergiorgio Cao

RR11. Use of Cryopreserved Aortoiliac Allograft (CAA) for AorticReconstruction in the United States

90S

Michael P. Harlander-Locke, Peter F. Lawrence, Gustavo S. Oderich, Liv Harmon, RobertA. McCready, Mark D. Morasch, Robert J. Feezor, Wei Zhou, Jean Bismuth, William C.Pevec, Mateus P. Correa, Jeffrey Jim, Joseph S. Ladowski, Panagiotis Kougias, Paul G. Bove,Catherine M. Wittgen, and John V. White

RR12. Familial AAA Is Associated With Increased Postoperative AdverseEvents After EVAR

91S

Koen M. van de Luijtgaarden, Frederico Bastos Goncalves, Sanne E. Hoeks, Ellen V.Rouwet, Danielle Majoor-Krakauer, Robert J. Stolker, and Hence J. Verhagen

RR13. A Review of the Contemporary and Historical Management of 134Patients With Splenic Artery Aneurysms

91S

Dawn M. Coleman, Huiting Chen, Anna Eliassen, Shipra Arya, Enrique Criado, Jonathan L.Eliason, John Rectenwald, and James C. Stanley

RR14. Covered Stents Convey Improved Performance Over Bare-MetalStents for Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis

92S

William B. Harris, Christopher Lesar, Larry R. Sprouse, Daniel Fisher, Mark Fugate,Michael Greer, Sachin Phade, Charles Joels, and Jeffrey Horn

ID PACED PAPER SESSION II
R2: RAP
RR15. Genetic Correlates of Cognitive Change in Patients Undergoing 92S
Carotid Interventions Elizabeth Hitchner, Phoebe Liao, Allyson Rosen, Barton Lane, Oliver Aalami, andWei Zhou
RR16. Symptom Status and Degree of Ipsilateral Stenosis DetermineWhether Contralateral Stenosis Increases the Risk for CarotidRevascularization

93S

Margriet Fokkema, Philip P. Goodney, April E. Nedeau, Yvonne R. Baribeau, Virendra I.Patel, Frans L. Moll, Gert Jan de Borst, and Marc L. Schermerhorn

RR17. Predictors of 30-Day Readmission and Postdischarge MortalityFollowing Carotid Endarterectomy in the ACS-NSQIP

93S

Thomas Curran, Ruby C. Lo, Margriet Fokkema, Mark Wyers, Allen Hamdan, ElliotChaikof, and Marc L. Schermerhorn

RR18. Carotid Duplex Findings in Patients With Acute Type A Dissection
94S Harleen K. Sandhu, Kristofer M. Charlton-Ouw, Ali Sawal, Samuel S. Leake, Ali Azizzadeh,Anthony L. Estrera, Hazim J. Safi, and Sheila M. Coogan

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RR19. Immediate and Long-Term Outcome After Interposition of VeinGrafts for Arterial Repair in Civilian Extremity Trauma

94S

Josef Klocker, Andreas Bertoldi, Bernhard Benda, Lukas Pellegrini, Olaf Gorny, andGustav Fraedrich

RR20. Optimal Medical Management Reduces Mortality Following VascularSurgery in New England

95S

Randall R. De Martino, Jens Eldrup-Jorgensen, Brian Nolan, David H. Stone, Julie Adams,Daniel J. Bertges, Jack L. Cronenwett, and Philip P. Goodney

RR21. Factors Associated With HCAHPS Performance in Vascular SurgeryPatients

95S

Marlene T. O’Brien, James C. Iannuzzi, Steven A. Kahn, Mark L. Gestring, John R.Monson, and David L. Gillespie

RR22. Implementing Toyota Production System Practices ImprovesEfficiency of Patient Care in an Academic Vascular Practice

96S

Matthew W. Mell, Sridhar B. Seshadri, Tarina Kwong, and Ronald L. Dalman

RR23. Functional Status of Elderly Adults Before and After Interventions forCritical Limb Ischemia

96S

Todd R. Vogel, Gregory F. Petroski, and Robin L. Kruse

RR24. Improvement of Walking Distance by Ramipril in Patients WithIntermittent Claudication Is Partly Due to Its Ability to Reduce ArterialStiffness: Results from a Randomised Controlled Trial

97S

Yousef Shahin, John Cockcroft, and Ian Chetter

RR25. Exposure of Femoral Vessels Using a Lateral to Sartorius MuscleApproach Decreases Deep Groin Wound Infections in Operations forPeripheral Arterial Disease

97S

Panos Kougias, Neal R. Barshes, Lorena Gonzalez, Peter H. Lin, George Pisimisis, andCarlos F. Bechara

RR26. Adaptation to Amputation: The Effect of Social Integration onOutcomes After Major Lower Extremity Amputation

97S

Alexander T. Hawkins, Anthony J. Pallangyo, Ayesiga M. Herman, Antonia J. Henry, MariaJ. Schaumeier, Ann D. Smith, Nathanael D. Hevelone, Rachel Rifkin, Elifuraha G. Maya,David M. Crandell, and Louis L. Nguyen

RR27. SFA Intervention Surveillance: Where Is the Benefit?
98S Joseph Wuamett, Jordan R. Sasson, Jamie Schwartz, Michael Dudkiewicz, and John C.Lantis
RR28. Predictors of Major Amputation With Patent Bypass Grafts
98S Ann D. Smith, Maria J. Schaumeier, Alexander T. Hawkins, Nathanael D. Hevelone, andLouis L. Nguyen
RR29. Long Term Outcomes and Sac Volume Shrinkage After EndovascularPopliteal Artery Aneurysm Repair

99S

Michele Piazza, Mirko Menegolo, Alessandra Ferrari, Joseph J. Ricotta, Franco Grego, andMichele Antonello


CONTENTS CONTINUED

RR30. Bone Marrow Aspirate Injection for Treatment of Critical LimbIschemia With Comparison to Patients Undergoing High-Risk Bypass Grafts

99S

Kristina A. Giles, Philip P. Goodney, Eva M. Rzucidlo, Daniel B. Walsh, and Richard J.Powell

RR31. Anatomic Findings and Outcomes Associated With Arteriography andThrombolysis for Acute Finger Ischemia

100S

Arsalla Islam, Colston Edgerton, Jeanette S. Andrews, Matthew S. Edwards, AndrewKoman, Zhongyu Li, and Matthew A. Corriere

RR32. Internal Jugular Vein Stenosis in Patients With Thoracic OutletSymptoms

100S

Samuel S. Ahn, Travis J. Miller, Julia F. Chen, Sheena W. Chen, Robert Feldtman, andWilliam Hwang

RR33. CT-Guided Reoperation for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
101S Joshua I. Greenberg, Kristin Alix, Mark Nehler, Robert Johnston, and Charles Brantigan
RR34. Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Mortality and AdverseVascular Access Outcomes in the ESRD Population

101S

Joy Walker, Jade S. Hiramoto, Philip Auyang, Hugh Alley, Michael Conte, David Lovett,Joseph Rapp, and Christopher D. Owens

The opinions or views expressed in this professional education supplement are those of theauthors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or recommendations of the Society orthe Publisher.

Dosages, indications, and methods of use for products that are referred to in the supplement bythe authors may reflect their clinical experience or may be derived from the professionalliterature or other clinical sources. Because of the differences between in vitro and in vivosystems and between laboratory animal models and clinical data in humans, in vitro andanimal data may not necessarily correlate with clinical results.

This supplement has not been sponsored by any outside organizations.


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