William C Jennings

Summary

Affiliation: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Creating arteriovenous fistulas in 132 consecutive patients: exploiting the proximal radial artery arteriovenous fistula: reliable, safe, and simple forearm and upper arm hemodialysis access
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 4502 E 41st Street, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    Arch Surg 141:27-32; discussion 32. 2006
  2. ncbi Vascular access flow reduction for arteriovenous fistula salvage in symptomatic patients with central venous occlusion
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    J Vasc Access 13:157-62. 2012
  3. ncbi Extending outflow brachial vein length for transposition arteriovenous fistulas
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, School of Community Medicine, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, USA
    J Vasc Access 12:377-80. 2011
  4. ncbi Alternative autogenous arteriovenous hemodialysis access options
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    Semin Vasc Surg 24:72-81. 2011
  5. ncbi Brachial vein transposition arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis access
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
    J Vasc Surg 50:1121-5; discussion 1125-6. 2009
  6. ncbi Arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis access in children and adolescents using the proximal radial artery inflow site
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 44:1377-81. 2009
  7. ncbi Creating radiocephalic arteriovenous fistulas: technical and functional success
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 74135 2512, USA
    J Am Coll Surg 208:419-25. 2009
  8. ncbi Primary breast lymphoma: the role of mastectomy and the importance of lymph node status
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 4502 E 41st Street, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    Ann Surg 245:784-9. 2007
  9. ncbi Endoscopic basilic vein transposition for hemodialysis access
    Eric M Paul
    Department of Surgery, School of Community Medicine, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, Tulsa, Okla 74135 2512, USA
    J Vasc Surg 51:1451-6. 2010
  10. ncbi Primary and staged transposition arteriovenous fistulas
    Michael R Arroyo
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    J Vasc Surg 47:1279-83. 2008

Collaborators

  • Thomas A Broughan
  • Robert E Brown
  • Matthew J Sideman
  • Daniela A Ochoa
  • Brett A Beecher
  • Kevin E Taubman
  • Kayla J Barnard
  • Eric M Paul
  • Diane H Rhoden
  • Michael R Arroyo
  • Geoffrey C Slayden
  • Lawrence Spergel
  • Aakash H Gajjar
  • Rohini S Rao
  • Justin K Roberts
  • Stephen D Bruns
  • Matthew C Parmley
  • Robert E Mitchell
  • A Deviprakash Udupa
  • Rajat Kaul
  • Pranay Kathuria
  • James Taylor
  • James Palmer

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Creating arteriovenous fistulas in 132 consecutive patients: exploiting the proximal radial artery arteriovenous fistula: reliable, safe, and simple forearm and upper arm hemodialysis access
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 4502 E 41st Street, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    Arch Surg 141:27-32; discussion 32. 2006
    ..Careful preoperative evaluation of all options for NAVF construction including the proximal radial artery (PRA) as an arterial inflow site will find most, if not all, patients to be candidates for successful NAVFs...
  2. ncbi Vascular access flow reduction for arteriovenous fistula salvage in symptomatic patients with central venous occlusion
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    J Vasc Access 13:157-62. 2012
    ..We review a precision inflow banding procedure to limit vascular access flow and pressure for symptomatic patients with CV obstruction while preserving access functionality...
  3. ncbi Extending outflow brachial vein length for transposition arteriovenous fistulas
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, School of Community Medicine, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, USA
    J Vasc Access 12:377-80. 2011
    ..We utilized parallel outflow vein component segments to create additional outflow vein length necessary for successful T-AVFs in these patients...
  4. ncbi Alternative autogenous arteriovenous hemodialysis access options
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    Semin Vasc Surg 24:72-81. 2011
    ..Avoiding prosthetic arteriovenous accesses and central venous catheter-based dialysis is feasible in most patients. This article reviews some of the alternative options for establishing successful AVFs...
  5. ncbi Brachial vein transposition arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis access
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
    J Vasc Surg 50:1121-5; discussion 1125-6. 2009
    ..We have used brachial vein transposition AVFs (BVT-AVFs) in these challenging patients and review our experience in this report...
  6. ncbi Arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis access in children and adolescents using the proximal radial artery inflow site
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    J Pediatr Surg 44:1377-81. 2009
    ..This report reviews our experience with children and adolescents undergoing vascular access operations...
  7. ncbi Creating radiocephalic arteriovenous fistulas: technical and functional success
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 74135 2512, USA
    J Am Coll Surg 208:419-25. 2009
    ..We report a consecutive series of individuals in whom physical and ultrasonography (US) examinations predicted success with RC-AVFs...
  8. ncbi Primary breast lymphoma: the role of mastectomy and the importance of lymph node status
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 4502 E 41st Street, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    Ann Surg 245:784-9. 2007
    ..To construct and analyze a database comprised of all reported cases of primary breast lymphoma (PBL) that include treatment and follow-up information published during the last 3 decades...
  9. ncbi Endoscopic basilic vein transposition for hemodialysis access
    Eric M Paul
    Department of Surgery, School of Community Medicine, University of Oklahoma Tulsa, Tulsa, Okla 74135 2512, USA
    J Vasc Surg 51:1451-6. 2010
    ..These operations may require prolonged time for healing, thus extending catheter-based dialysis. We report our experience with minimally invasive techniques for creating AVF-Ts using an endoscopic procedure (endo/AVF-T)...
  10. ncbi Primary and staged transposition arteriovenous fistulas
    Michael R Arroyo
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135, USA
    J Vasc Surg 47:1279-83. 2008
    ..Transposition AVFs (AVF-T) have been used for these individuals to avoid catheters and grafts. We report our experience with primary and staged basilic vein AVF-Ts and staged brachial vein AVF-Ts...
  11. ncbi Primary arteriovenous fistula inflow proximalization for patients at high risk for dialysis access-associated ischemic steal syndrome
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
    J Vasc Surg 54:554-8. 2011
    ..In all four patients in this report, a functional autogenous dialysis access was established without DASS...
  12. ncbi Simple and durable resolution of steal syndrome by conversion of brachial artery arteriovenous fistulas to proximal radial artery inflow
    Brett A Beecher
    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Department of Surgery, Tulsa, OK 74135 2512, USA
    J Vasc Access 11:352-5. 2010
    ..DASS was resolved in both patients with the permanent resolution of symptoms, in addition to the healing of ulcerations and ischemia. Both AVFs were immediately functional and durable...
  13. ncbi Secondary arteriovenous fistulas: converting prosthetic AV grafts to autogenous dialysis access
    Geoffrey C Slayden
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135, USA
    Semin Dial 21:474-82. 2008
    ..Cumulative patency rates exceeded 90% at 12 months for SAVFs in both patient groups in this report. The need for catheters was dramatically less in the patient group with an established SAVF conversion plan...
  14. ncbi Vascular ultrasonography prior to dialysis access surgery
    Matthew C Parmley
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, College of Medicine, 4502 E. 41st St, Tulsa 74135-2512, USA
    Am J Surg 184:568-72; discussion 572. 2002
    ..The use of preoperative US by the operating surgeon aids in selection of site and feasibility for NAVFs. Almost all patients can have a NAVF created and avoid the problems associated with synthetic graft material...
  15. ncbi Creating functional autogenous vascular access in older patients
    William C Jennings
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, Okla 74135 2512, USA
    J Vasc Surg 53:713-9; discussion 719. 2011
    ..We reviewed our AV access experience in patients ≥65 years of age...
  16. ncbi Accessible autogenous vascular access for hemodialysis in obese individuals using lipectomy
    Kayla J Barnard
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
    Am J Surg 200:798-802; discussion 802. 2010
    ..The authors review their experience with the excision of subcutaneous tissue (lipectomy) overlying upper arm cephalic vein arteriovenous fistulas in obese patients...
  17. ncbi Liposuction over a shielded arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis access maturation
    Daniela A Ochoa
    The University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, OK, USA
    J Vasc Access 11:69-71. 2010
    ..We reviewed the case of an obese patient where liposuction was used to remove adipose tissue resulting in a superficial and easily accessed AVF. An endoscopic vein harvesting device was used to shield the vein during liposuction...
  18. ncbi The difficult hemodialysis access extremity: proximal radial arteriovenous fistulas and the role of angioscopy and valvulotomes
    Justin K Roberts
    Department of Surgery, The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, 4502 E. 41st St, Tulsa, OK 74135-2512, USA
    Am J Surg 190:869-73. 2005
    ..PRA NAVFs play an important role in extending hemodialysis by NAVF for this difficult patient group. Forearm access is often possible in these patients and may be successfully augmented by angioscopy or valvulotomes...
  19. ncbi Breast cancer pseudometastasis in a sentinel lymph node with cytokeratin-positive debris
    Rohini S Rao
    Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, OK 74135-2512, USA
    Breast J 11:134-7. 2005
    ..This case report illustrates that IHC staining for cytokeratin in SLNB specimens for breast cancer must be supported by morphologic assessment and further appropriate staining before it can become the basis for treatment decisions...
  20. ncbi Peritoneal dialysis catheters: laparoscopic versus traditional placement techniques and outcomes
    Aakash H Gajjar
    The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Tulsa, Department of Surgery, 4502 E 41st, Tulsa, OK 74135 2512, USA
    Am J Surg 194:872-5; discussion 875-6. 2007
    ..This study reviews outcomes in patients in whom placement was performed by the traditional "blind" technique (B-PDC) versus the laparoscopic technique (L-PDC)...
  21. ncbi Proximal radial artery as inflow site for native arteriovenous fistula
    Stephen D Bruns
    University of Oklahoma, College of Medicine-Tulsa, 74135, USA
    J Am Coll Surg 197:58-63. 2003
    ..The PRA allows for adequate arterial inflow while avoiding the risk of steal syndrome found with brachial artery fistulas. More extensive procedures or use of prosthetic grafts can be avoided...
  22. ncbi Why perform randomized clinical trials for sentinel node surgery for breast cancer?
    William C Jennings
    Am J Surg 185:601-2; author reply 603-4. 2003