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Arterial Restoration in CLTI with Remote Endarterectomy (EndoRE).

12 Jun 2019
The patient is a man over 70 years of age who came to the hospital with severe pain of his right foot and leg with walking short distances and at…
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Incidental Pheochromacytoma

11 Nov 2018
An oldie but a goodie from my first blog, "The Pipes Are Calling" on Medscape. This case came to mind when I recently diagnosed a pheochromacytoma from my clinic -middle…
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Arterial Restoration -Something New, Something Old

13 Sep 2017
Something that I recently promised Dr. James S.T. Yao, I will be working to publish on my stent removal and extended remote endarterectomy cases and techniques. Meanwhile, here is a…
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The Unclampable: Strategies for Managing a Heavily Calcified Infrarenal Aorta

22 May 201723 May 2017
Leriche Syndrome -one of those disease names that adds to our work in a way that an ICD codes and even the "aortoiliac occlusive disease" fails to describe. When I…
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Salvage: A different approach to graft infections in the groin

2 May 201714 Jun 2017
The principles of salvage are in rescuing valuable undamaged goods in the setting of catastrophe. This guided me when a patient was flown in from an outside institution to our…
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When both iliac systems are occluded below an abdominal aortic aneurysm: hybrid techniques on the cutting edge

2 Apr 20172 Apr 2017
The patient is an 70 year old man referred for evaluation of claudication that occurred at under a block of walking. He reported no rest pain or tissue loss. He…
acute mesenteric ischemia…

When good enough is better than perfect: a case of end stage visceral segment aortic occlusive disease

27 Sep 201627 Sep 2016
The patient is a woman in her 60’s who self referred for complaint of abdominal pain, weight loss, and rest pain of the lower extremities. She is a 40 pack…
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3DVR -Very Helpful in Planning Open Surgical Cases

8 Sep 2015
The images above show a patient with on isolated occlusion of his left common iliac artery. He was young, in his forties, but was a heavy smoker and suddenly developed…
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EndoRE-ABF -an alternative to the EndoABF which is in turn an alternative to the ABF.

6 May 20156 May 2015
   The patient is 70 year old woman with prior history of smoking who developed severe claudication and near rest pain. She was unable to walk more than 50 feet…
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