Carotid body tumor surgery: management and outcomes in the nationTodd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Vasc Endovascular Surg 43:457-61. 2009
..These data suggest that CBT surgery requiring carotid reconstruction carries significant morbidity and that EMB as an adjunctive tool was beneficial for CBT surgery outcomes...
- Carotid artery stenting in the nation: the influence of hospital and physician volume on outcomes
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 44:89-94. 2010
..To assess national outcomes of carotid artery stenting (CAS) with respect to hospital and practitioner volume...
- The impact of hospital volume on the development of infectious complications after elective abdominal aortic surgery in the Medicare population
Todd R Vogel
Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 45:317-24. 2011
..A relationship exists between higher hospital volume and lower mortality, yet the impact of hospital volume on infectious complications after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is unknown...
- AAA repair: sociodemographic disparities in management and outcomes
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 42:555-60. 2008
..To evaluate sociodemographic influences on utilization and outcomes of endovascular abdominal aortic repair (EVAR) for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)...
- Outcomes of carotid artery stenting and endarterectomy in the United States
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 49:325-30; discussion 330. 2009
..Several studies have reported inferior results with CAS in the elderly. The objective of this study was to evaluate national outcomes of CAS and CEA and to compare utilization and outcomes of these procedures in different age groups...
- Infectious complications after elective vascular surgical procedures
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 51:122-9; discussion 129-30. 2010
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- Evaluating preventable adverse safety events after elective lower extremity procedures
Todd R Vogel
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 54:706-13. 2011
..Patient safety indicators (PSIs) are validated tools to identify potentially preventable adverse events. No studies currently exist for evaluating lower extremity (LE) vascular procedures and the occurrence of PSIs...
- Lower extremity angioplasty: impact of practitioner specialty and volume on practice patterns and healthcare resource utilization
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 50:1320-4; discussion 1324-5. 2009
..We hypothesized that cardiologists (CRD) and vascular surgeons (VAS) may have different practice patterns, indications for intervention, and hospital resource utilization...
- In-hospital and 30-day outcomes after tibioperoneal interventions in the US Medicare population with critical limb ischemia
Todd R Vogel
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group and The Department of Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 54:109-15. 2011
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Thoracic aortic trauma: outcomes and hospital resource utilization after endovascular and open repairAlbeir Y Mousa
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Vascular 18:250-5. 2010
..Further implementation of TEVAR for management of thoracic aortic trauma may improve future outcomes and reduce hospital resource use...
- Carotid artery stenting: Impact of practitioner specialty and volume on outcomes and resource utilization
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 49:1166-71. 2009
..We analyzed differences in outcomes after CAS was performed by radiologists (RAD), cardiologists (CRD), and vascular surgeons (VAS)...
- Factors impacting functional health and resource utilization following abdominal aortic aneurysm repair by open and endovascular techniques
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, MEB 541, RWJ Pl, New Brunswick, NJ, 08903, USA
Ann Vasc Surg 19:641-7. 2005
..Of significance was that female gender was associated with increased LOS and increased utilization of postdischarge nursing and rehabilitation resources following both open and endovascular surgery for AAA...
- Has the implementation of EVAR for ruptured AAA improved outcomes?
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 43:252-7. 2009
..Previous studies have demonstrated improved outcomes with endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) for the treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAA). However, these data may not be generalizable to all regions...
In-hospital delay of elective surgery for high volume procedures: the impact on infectious complicationsTodd R Vogel
Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Am Coll Surg 211:784-90. 2010
..This study evaluated the association of in-hospital delay of elective procedures and the subsequent impact on infectious complications after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, colon resection, and lung resection...
- Elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: relationship of hospital teaching status to repair type, resource use, and outcomes
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Am Coll Surg 209:356-63. 2009
..Hospital resource use and outcomes after elective endovascular abdominal aortic repair (EVAR) and open surgical repair were assessed by hospital type, ie, major teaching (MT), teaching affiliate, and nonteaching (NT)...
- The incidence and factors associated with graft infection after aortic aneurysm repair
Todd R Vogel
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Vascular Surgery, New Brunswick, NJ 08903 0019, USA
J Vasc Surg 47:264-9. 2008
..We hypothesized that AGI occurs more often in patients with periprocedural nosocomial infections and less often after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR)...
- Infectious complications after vehicular trauma in the United States
Douglas R Fraser
The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 0019, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 12:291-6. 2011
..Secondary goals were to identify the injuries associated with the greatest risk of nosocomial infection and to measure the utilization of hospital resources associated with IC and vehicular trauma...
- A population-level analysis: the influence of hospital type on trends in use and outcomes of lower extremity angioplasty
Todd R Vogel
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Vascular Surgery, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 0019, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 42:12-8. 2008
..Academic institutions (AIs) and nonacademic institutions (NAIs) may have developed different practice patterns and may have different associated outcomes...
- Postoperative sepsis in the United States
Todd R Vogel
The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Ann Surg 252:1065-71. 2010
..To evaluate the incidence of postoperative sepsis after elective procedures, to define surgical procedures with the greatest risk for developing sepsis, and to evaluate patient and hospital confounders...
- Resource utilization and outcomes: effect of transfer on patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey--Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Ann Vasc Surg 19:149-53. 2005
..Given reduced reimbursements and increased utilization, tertiary care centers will need to consider the economic ramifications of accepting transfer patients with rAAA...
- Trends in postoperative sepsis: are we improving outcomes?
Todd R Vogel
The Surgical Outcomes Research Group, Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 0019, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 10:71-8. 2009
..The purpose of this study was to determine recent trends in sepsis incidence, severity, and mortality rate after surgical procedures and to evaluate changes in the pattern of septicemia pathogens over time...
- Acute radiation syndrome after endovascular AAA repair
Saum A Rahimi
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
Vasc Endovascular Surg 45:178-80. 2011
..This condition may be underrecognized by interventionalists and must be considered whenever performing complex endovascular procedures...
- Update and review of racial disparities in sepsis
Todd R Vogel
Department of Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 13:203-8. 2012
..This paper reviews the current epidemiologic literature evaluating the association of race with the development of sepsis and its associated outcomes...
- Nonoperative management of isolated celiac and superior mesenteric artery dissection: case report and review of the literature
Albeir Y Mousa
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Vascular 17:359-64. 2009
..This report outlines this rare presentation of isolated, proximal sequential celiac artery and SMA dissection. This case illustrates that conservative management may be warranted in uncomplicated, isolated visceral arterial dissection...
- Lower extremity angioplasty for claudication: a population-level analysis of 30-day outcomes
Todd R Vogel
Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes Research Center, Division of Vascular Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
J Vasc Surg 45:762-7. 2007
..This study evaluated changes in the use and short-term outcomes of PTA among patients with claudication and other manifestations of peripheral arterial disease (PAD)...
- Efficacious use of nitinol stents in the femoral and popliteal arteries
Todd R Vogel
Division of Vascular Surgery, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
J Vasc Surg 38:1178-84. 2003
..Further evaluation of clinical outcome with these devices in this and larger groups of patients is warranted...
