The advantages of a retroperitoneal approach as described by Yang and colleagues include reduced respiratory complications owing to a less painful incision, reduced postoperative ileus, and reduced ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The preferred revascularization strategy for symptomatic common femoral artery stenosis is unknown. Common ...

We randomly assigned patients with symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid stenosis to undergo carotid-artery stenting or carotid endarterectomy. The primary composite end point was stroke, myocardial ...

In the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial, we found no significant difference between the stenting group and the endarterectomy group with respect to the primary composite ...

The femoral artery is one of the major blood vessels in your body. It carries blood to the lower half of your body. Blood circulation is an essential function since the tissues in your body need the ...

Although iliac artery (IA) endarterectomy has largely been replaced by bypass and endovascular options, open endarterectomy continues to play an important role in selected patterns of occlusive ...