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Family history is a major determinant of subclinical peripheral arterial disease in young adultsR James Valentine
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9031, USA
J Vasc Surg 39:351-6. 2004..This study was performed to determine the relative contributions of family history and smoking to the development of occult PAD in siblings of patients with premature PAD...
Aortic graft infections: replacement with autogenous veinR J Valentine
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
Cardiovasc Surg 9:419-25. 2001..The venous sequella of SFPV harvest are minimal. These data and those from three other centers support the conclusion that graft excision and replacement with SFPV is an excellent alternative for treatment of aortic graft infections...
Integrating technical competency into the surgical curriculum: doing more with lessR James Valentine
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9031, USA
Surg Clin North Am 84:1647-67, xi-xii. 2004
General surgery workloads and practice patterns in the United States, 2007 to 2009: a 10-year update from the American Board of SurgeryR James Valentine
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Ann Surg 254:520-5; discussion 525-6. 2011..To assess changes in general surgery workloads and practice patterns in the past decade...
Presidential address: mind the gapR James Valentine
Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9031, USA
J Vasc Surg 45:1277-81. 2007
Acute care surgery: the surgery program director's perspectiveR James Valentine
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9031, USA
Surgery 141:307-9. 2007
Emerging role of endovascular grafts in complex aortoiliac occlusive diseaseAhsan T Ali
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
J Vasc Surg 38:486-91. 2003..This endovascular technique can be a viable alternative to conventional surgical revascularization in patients with advanced aortoiliac occlusive disease at high risk...
The limitations of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in altering the natural history of blunt aortic injuryJennifer L Lang
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex 75390 9031, USA
J Vasc Surg 52:290-7; discussion 297. 2010..Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is accepted treatment for blunt aortic injury (BAI). We hypothesized that immediate TEVAR would reduce deaths from aortic rupture in patients with BAI...
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...
Aortofemoral bypass in young patients with premature atherosclerosis: is superficial femoral vein superior to Dacron?Mark R Jackson
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
J Vasc Surg 40:17-23. 2004....
Endovascular repair of small abdominal aortic aneurysms: a paradigm shift?M Burress Welborn
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 39:381-91. 2005..The poor outcomes following the treatment of large AAAs is thought to be due to complex anatomy. EVAR of less anatomically challenging small AAAs may improve long-term outcomes...
Transient advanced mental impairment: an underappreciated morbidity after aortic surgeryScott F Rosen
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390-9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 35:376-81. 2002..8). CONCLUSIONS: These data show that TAMI is prevalent among patients undergoing aortic reconstruction and is associated with dramatically increased morbidity and postoperative hospitalization rates...
Utility and accuracy of duplex ultrasonography in evaluating in-stent restenosis after carotid stentingTodd Cumbie
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Am J Surg 196:623-8. 2008..Stents alter flow velocities after carotid artery stenting (CAS). To identify criteria for in-stent restenosis (ISR), velocities obtained by duplex ultrasonography (DU) after CAS were analyzed...
Arterial reconstruction of infected femoral artery pseudoaneurysms using superficial femoral-popliteal veinChristopher L Bell
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75235, USA
J Am Coll Surg 200:831-6. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Excision of IFAP with revascularization can be successfully achieved using SFPV. This method may prove to be superior to other methods with apparent higher patency rates and resistance to reinfection...
Can medical students achieve skills proficiency through simulation training?Rebekah A Naylor
Department of Surgery, Southwestern Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9156, USA
Am J Surg 198:277-82. 2009..The purpose of this study was to determine whether third-year medical students can become proficient in open technical skills through simulation laboratory training...
Aggressive percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy of deep venous thrombosis: early clinical resultsFrank R Arko
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5909 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75903, USA
Arch Surg 142:513-8; discussion 518-9. 2007..To evaluate percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for deep venous thrombosis (DVT)...
Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair in patients with the highest risk and in-hospital mortality in the United StatesCarlos H Timaran
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5909 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
Arch Surg 142:520-4; discussion 524-5. 2007..This finding was predominantly caused by the substantial in-hospital mortality after EVAR (9%)...
Accuracy and utility of three-dimensional contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in planning carotid stentingCarlos H Timaran
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 46:257-63; discussion 263-4. 2007..This study assessed the accuracy of three-dimensional CE-MRA as a noninvasive screening tool, compared with digital subtraction angiography (DSA), for evaluating carotid and arch morphology before CAS...
Late incidence of chronic venous insufficiency after deep vein harvestJ Gregory Modrall
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 46:520-5; discussion 525. 2007..The purpose of this study was to define the late incidence of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and to characterize the long-term alterations in venous physiology after DV harvest...
Effect of hospital volume on in-hospital mortality for renal artery bypassJ Gregory Modrall
Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 43:339-45. 2009..A recent report determined that the nationwide mortality for renal artery bypass (RAB) is surprisingly high-10%. We hypothesized that operative mortality for RAB is related to the volume of such operations performed in each center...
Operative mortality for renal artery bypass in the United States: Results from the National Inpatient SampleJ Gregory Modrall
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
J Vasc Surg 48:317-322. 2008..The purpose of this study was to define the operative mortality rate for RABG in the United States and to identify risk factors for perioperative mortality...
Trends and outcomes of concurrent carotid revascularization and coronary bypassCarlos H Timaran
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex, USA
J Vasc Surg 48:355-360; discussion 360-1. 2008..This study was undertaken to evaluate the nationwide trends and outcomes of CAS before CABG vs combined CEA and CABG and to assess the risk for adverse events...
The effect of anticoagulation therapy and graft selection on the ischemic consequences of femoropopliteal bypass graft occlusion: results from a multicenter randomized clinical trialMark R Jackson
Dallas Veteran s Affairs Medical Center, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 35:292-8. 2002..This study examines this conclusion and whether oral anticoagulation therapy reduces the degree of ischemia after occlusion of PTFE and vein femoropopliteal bypass grafts...
Influence of age, aneurysm size, and patient fitness on suitability for endovascular aortic aneurysm repairCarlos H Timaran
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9157, USA
Ann Vasc Surg 22:730-5. 2008..Conversely, suitability has not significantly changed for small AAAs. Overall, EVAR suitability is not influenced by age, aneurysm size, or patient fitness...
Percutaneous access for endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: can selection criteria be expanded?Stephen T Smith
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
Ann Vasc Surg 23:621-6. 2009..02). This study demonstrates that patients with obesity or severely calcified femoral arteries can be successfully treated percutaneously with fewer minor groin complications...
Deep vein harvest: predicting need for fasciotomyJ Gregory Modrall
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 39:387-94. 2004..The purpose of this study was to define the frequency of fasciotomy in patients undergoing deep vein harvest and to identify clinical predictors of the need for fasciotomy after deep vein harvest...
Comparison of superficial femoral vein and saphenous vein as conduits for mesenteric arterial bypassJ Gregory Modrall
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 37:362-6. 2003..The purpose of this study was to compare the outcomes of SV and SFV for mesenteric arterial bypass...
Intracranial hemorrhage after carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting in the United States in 2005Carlos H Timaran
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 49:623-8; discussion 628-9. 2009..The effect of more intense dual antiplatelet therapy required for CAS on the frequency of ICH has not been established. This study was undertaken to evaluate the nationwide occurrence of ICH associated with CAS vs CEA...
Hand ischemia after radial artery cannulationR James Valentine
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9031, USA
J Am Coll Surg 201:18-22. 2005..Nonoperative therapy with vasodilators can be equally effective in treating cannula-induced radial artery injuries in some patients...
Superficial femoral-popliteal vein as a conduit for brachiocephalic arterial reconstructionsJ Gregory Modrall
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390 9157, USA
Ann Vasc Surg 16:17-23. 2002..Assisted primary patency was 100%. These data suggest that SFPV is a safe, durable conduit for brachiocephalic reconstructions. SFPV yielded excellent results for a disadvantaged patient population...
Do student perceptions of surgeons change during medical school? A longitudinal analysis during a 4-year curriculumRebekah A Naylor
Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9156, USA
J Am Coll Surg 210:527-32. 2010..This study was performed to determine students' perceptions of surgeons across all 4 years, with special emphasis on the effect of the 3(rd)-year clerkship...
Preparing medical students to enter surgery residenciesRebekah A Naylor
Department of Surgery, Southwestern Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9156, USA
Am J Surg 199:105-9. 2010....
Factors related to attrition in surgery residency based on application dataRebekah A Naylor
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9156, USA
Arch Surg 143:647-51; discussion 651-2. 2008..To determine whether variables in the surgery resident selection process will predict attrition or performance during residency training...
Surgical mortality in patients with infected aortic aneurysmsAnthony J Fillmore
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9031, USA
J Am Coll Surg 196:435-41. 2003..Prolonged hospitalization and extended rehabilitation are frequently required in survivors, but longterm outlook is good after successful treatment...
Surveillance of small aortic aneurysms does not alter anatomic suitability for endovascular repairFranklin S Yau
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 45:96-100. 2007..5 cm). The purpose of this study was to determine whether small AAA growth is associated with the development of morphologic characteristics that decrease eligibility for EVAR...
Device and imaging-specific volumetric analysis of clot lysis after percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for iliofemoral DVTErin H Murphy
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9157, USA
J Endovasc Ther 17:423-33. 2010..To determine the most accurate method of assessing clot lysis after percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and to evaluate the effectiveness of two different pharmacomechanical thrombectomy devices...
Early tracking would improve the operative experience of general surgery residentsSteven C Stain
Department of Surgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 12208 3479, USA
Ann Surg 252:445-9; discussion 449-51. 2010..We hypothesize that early tracking of residents would improve operative experience of residents planning to be general surgeons, and could foster greater interest and confidence in this career path...
Open-cell versus closed-cell stent design differences in blood flow velocities after carotid stentingDamon S Pierce
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9157, USA
J Vasc Surg 49:602-6; discussion 606. 2009..To identify possible stent design differences in carotid velocities, we analyzed DUS studies obtained before and immediately after carotid artery stenting (CAS)...
Long-term results of the treatment of aortic graft infection by in situ replacement with femoral popliteal vein graftsAhsan T Ali
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
J Vasc Surg 50:30-9. 2009..The goal of this study was to evaluate long-term outcomes in large cohort of consecutive patients treated with NAIS for AGI...
Presidential address: the neglected specialtyR James Valentine
Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9031, USA
J Surg Educ 64:318-23. 2007
Asymptomatic carotid stenosis and unrelated operations: should we be more aggressive?R T Hagino
Vascular Surgery Section, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX, USA
J Am Coll Surg 192:608-13. 2001..The purpose of this study was to characterize the clinical manifestations of new neurologic symptoms occurring in patients with previously asymptomatic carotid occlusive disease who have undergone recent operations...
The clinical course of new-onset atrial fibrillation after elective aortic operationsR J Valentine
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75390-9157, USA
J Am Coll Surg 193:499-504. 2001..AFIB does not affect the outcomes of aortic operations. Most patients will revert spontaneously to normal sinus rhythm and do not require longterm anticoagulation to prevent thromboembolic complications...
Inferior mesenteric artery reimplantation does not guarantee colon viability in aortic surgeryKaren M Mitchell
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235-9157, USA
J Am Coll Surg 194:151-5. 2002..Although transmural necrosis is a highly morbid complication after aortic surgery, timely colectomy may lead to survival in some patients...
Computed tomographic angiography has added value in patients with vascular diseaseJennifer L McDougal
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9031, USA
J Vasc Surg 44:998-1001. 2006..Vascular surgeons need to ensure adequate follow-up for their patients with potentially serious extravascular lesions...
Do resident duty hour restrictions reduce technical complications of emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy?Rebekah A Naylor
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9031, USA
J Am Coll Surg 201:724-31. 2005..The impact of resident duty hour restrictions on patient care has not been assessed...
Diagnosis and management of aortic graft infectionR J Valentine
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 75235-9157
Semin Vasc Surg 14:292-301. 2001..In very limited circumstances, in situ replacement with allograft or rifampin-bonded prosthesis may be acceptable...
Do preoperative finger pressures predict early arterial steal in hemodialysis access patients? A prospective analysisR James Valentine
Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
J Vasc Surg 36:351-6. 2002..The purpose of this study was to determine whether plethysmographically derived finger pressures (FPs) or digital-brachial indices (DBIs) are predictive of symptomatic arterial steal...
Graft-associated hemorrhage from femoropopliteal vein graftsAhsan T Ali
University of Arkansas Medical Center Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, USA
J Vasc Surg 42:667-72. 2005..Strategies for prevention and alternative treatment modalities are appropriate in patients at high risk for GAH...
