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| Jorge E LoperaSummaryAffiliation: University of Texas Health Science Center Country: USA Publications
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Multidetector CT angiography of infrainguinal arterial bypassJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
Radiographics 28:529-48; discussion 549. 2008..CT angiography has become a powerful tool for assessing the potential early and late complications of IGAB and for planning further therapy in a fast, reliable, and noninvasive manner...
Aortoiliac vascular injuries after misplacement of fixation screwsJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
J Trauma 69:870-5. 2010..To report our experience with the diagnosis and treatment of aortoiliac vascular injuries caused by misplaced orthopedic fixation screws...
MDCT angiography of mesenteric bypass surgery for the treatment of chronic mesenteric ischemiaJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, UT Health Science Center, San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 193:1439-45. 2009..MDCTA can detect early and late complications after surgery and guide additional surgical or endovascular interventions...
Neoaortoiliac reconstructions using femoropopliteal veins: MDCT angiography findingsJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 191:569-77. 2008..CTA accurately detects early and late complications that may develop after the neoaortoiliac system procedure...
Stability of balloon-retention gastrostomy tubes with different concentrations of contrast material: in vitro studyJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 32:127-31. 2009..High concentrations of contrast could result in solidification of the balloons and should be avoided...
Traumatic occlusion and dissection of the main renal artery: endovascular treatmentJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 22:1570-4. 2011..To report experience with endovascular treatment of traumatic injuries of the main renal artery...
Salvage of angioplasty failures and complications in hemodialysis arteriovenous access using the FLUENCY Plus Stent Graft: technical and 180-day patency resultsBart L Dolmatch
Department of Interventional Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Physician Office Building 1, Suite 600, 5959 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 8834, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 23:479-87. 2012..To review technical and 180-day clinical outcomes when stent grafts were used to treat dysfunctional arteriovenous (AV) hemodialysis access circuits...
Crural artery traumatic injuries: treatment with embolizationJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229 3900, USA
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 31:550-7. 2008..We conclude that transcatheter embolization alone or in combination with different endovascular techniques is useful in the treatment of traumatic crural vessel injuries...
A modified technique to minimize filter tilting during deployment of the Günther Tulip filter: in vitro studyJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 1542 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 16:1539-44. 2005..This technique may be useful to minimize significant filter tilting that may be associated with decreased filtration efficiency, and difficulty or impossibility of future filter retrieval...
Percutaneous transcholecystic biliary interventions using gallbladder anchors: feasibility study in the swineJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University, 1542 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 28:467-71. 2005..Suture anchoring of the gallbladder is feasible in most pigs with superficially located gallbladders. This technique allows a safe and repeat access into the biliary system using a transcholecystic approach...
Common and rare collateral pathways in aortoiliac occlusive disease: a pictorial essayRulon L Hardman
Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, MC 7800, San Antonio, TX78229, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 197:W519-24. 2011..CONCLUSION: Common and rare arterial collateral pathways are reviewed by 3D volume-rendered CT images. Visceral and lower extremity arterial embryology is reviewed...
Bleeding duodenal: varices treatment by TIPS and transcatheter embolizationJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 1542 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, USA
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 31:431-4. 2008..The clinical presentation, imaging findings, and potential therapeutic management are discussed...
Bilateral adventitial cystic disease of the popliteal artery: a case reportWilliam R Ortiz M
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 29:306-10. 2006..In the present case report, we describe a case of bilateral ACD of the popliteal artery in a 58-year-old male. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of bilateral ACD of the popliteal artery reported in the literature...
Gastroduodenal stent placement: current statusJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Radiographics 24:1561-73. 2004..Gastroduodenal stent placement is a promising new alternative for the palliation of malignant gastroduodenal obstruction...
Vascular complications of pancreatitis: role of interventional therapyJaideep U Barge
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
Korean J Radiol 13:S45-55. 2012....
Acute duodenal obstruction after percutaneous placement of metallic biliary stents: peroral treatment with enteral stentsJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University, 1542 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 26:471-4. 2003..The symptomatic duodenal obstructions were successfully treated with peroral placement of duodenal stents, which obviated the need for surgical intervention...
Percutaneous transhepatic treatment of symptomatic mesenteric venous thrombosisJorge E Lopera
Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans 70112, USA
J Vasc Surg 36:1058-61. 2002..Percutaneous thrombolysis of portal and mesenteric veins with a transhepatic approach, followed by coil embolization, is a promising endovascular technique for treatment of symptomatic acute mesenteric venous thrombosis...
