Pilot study of a comprehensive multidisciplinary inpatient-based approach to smoking cessation in patients with vascular disease by Tanner Kim, MD, Anand Brahmandam, MBBS, Dana Alameddine, MD, Rachel Forman, MD, Amin Hardik, MD, Lisa Fucito, PhD, Carlos Mena-Hurtado, MD, Raul Guzman, MD, Cassius Iyad Ochoa Chaar, MD, MS, MPH

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Significant achievements: Major milestones for the Turkish Journal of Vascular Surgery by Nevzat Erdil

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Case Report: Testicular Pseudoaneurysm Rupture by Caroline Baber, Eshaan Daas, Michelle Mouri

“…However, this new technique includes new risks including GI tract ischemia and risks associated with endovascular access such as hematoma formation, pseudoaneurysm development, and arterial dissection. …”
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Clinical case of the postinfarction ventricular septum defect successful closure with occluder at the 4th day of the disease by B.М. Todurov, М.F. Rotar, А.V. Khokhlov, К.S. Boiko, Yu.V. Hutsuliak

“…The article presents a clinical case of successful endovascular closure of a postinfarction ventricular septum defect with an occluder with its subsequent surgical closure. …”
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Spleen-Preserving Surgery in Splenic Artery Aneurysm by Ulaş Aday, Emre Bozdağ, Ebubekir Gündeş, Selçuk Gülmez, Kamuran Cumhur Değer

“…Endovascular interventions are increasingly used in the treatment of a splenic artery aneurysm (SAA), which is a rare and life-threatening clinical disorder. …”
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A case of emergency stent graft placement for subclavian artery injury during ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement by Minoru Dote, MD, Shingo Hamaguchi, MD, Shoko Arizono, MD, Songhyon Cho, MD, Shinji Wada, MD, Shintaro Nawata, MD, Kazuki Hashimoto, MD, Hidefumi Mimura, MD

“…With advancements in medical devices and imaging techniques, endovascular treatment using stent grafts has emerged as a viable and aggressive therapeutic option for traumatic subclavian artery injuries, including iatrogenic cases. …”
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Infectious Aortitis with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a 47-Year-Old Female with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Valerie R. Ramiro, Carmegie C. Saliba, John Anthony D. Tindoc, Marinette R. Jambaro, Enrique M. Chua, Donna Ricca M. Hornilla, Maria Teresa B. Abola

“…Inadvertently placing an endovascular graft in an infected aortic aneurysm would have led to graft infection and catastrophic morbidity. …”
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Atypical Aortoesophageal Fistula with Atypical and Delayed Presentation and Negative Imaging Studies by Seifeldin Hakim, Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski, Lohit Garg, Molly Orosey, Tusar Desai

“…A 59-year-old man with past medical history of thoracic aortic aneurysm treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repair presented with melena for 2 weeks. …”
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First Use of GORE TAG Thoracic Endograft with Active Control System in Traumatic Aortic Rupture by Fotios Eforakopoulos, Ioanna Akrida, Petros Zampakis, Konstantinos Katsanos, Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Efstratios Koletsis

“…During the last two decades, there has been a shift from open towards the endovascular repair. Significant progress has been made recently in terms of the design of both the stent graft and the delivery system. …”
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One-Stage Hybrid Repair of Multiple Degenerative Aneurysms by George N. Kouvelos, Nektario K. Papa, Eleni M. Arnaoutoglou, Christina Bali, Miltiadis I. Matsagkas

“…This case illustrates the prospect to combine classic open surgical and endovascular techniques for the optimal management of multileveled arterial pathology. …”
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Ureteroarterial Fistula by D. H. Kim, A. Mahdy, V. Mundra, M. Berman, G. M. Ghoniem

“…Being minimally invasive, we believe that endovascular stenting should be the preferred therapeutic option as it also corrects the source of bleeding while preserving distal blood flow.…”
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True deep femoral artery aneurysms: Case series and review of the literature by Hiroyoshi Komai, MD, PhD, Nobuko Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Prem C. Gupta, MBBS, MS, Palma M. Shaw, MD, FACS, RPVI

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Prevention and treatment of cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by Kyle McGrath, Grace Hey, Ghaidaa Ebrahim, Noah Gilberstadt, David Mahan, Brandon Lucke-Wold

“…Post-hemorrhage cerebral vasospasm (PHCV) occurs through a complex pathophysiology, and numerous pharmacologic agents, including vasodilators, anti-inflammatories, and fibrinolytics, as well as endovascular techniques have been used to prevent and/or treat PHCV. …”
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Deciphering Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Disease Progression: A Blueprint for Mechanistic Understanding and Therapeutic Innovation by Zhaoshan Zhang, Jiawei Guo

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Wireless Connection between Guide Wires and Bone Cement: Extravasated Methyl Methacrylate Mimicking a Retained Guide Wire by Kevin C. Ching, Avinash Medsinge, Vikas Agarwal, Robert F. Short, Nikhil B. Amesur

“…We present the case of a 56-year-old double lung transplant recipient with chest pain who underwent an attempted endovascular retrieval of what was described as a retained guide wire in the azygos vein. …”
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Letter to the editor regarding "Undesirable complication after transradial coronary angiography: A case report" by Ihsan Alur, Ahmet Deniz Kaya

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Physician modified endograft to treat a symptomatic juxta-renal aortic aneurysm: report of the first case at our center by Henrique Guedes da Rocha, Luís Loureiro, Sérgio Teixeira, Carolina Vaz, Rui Machado

“… BACKGROUND: Symptomatic or ruptured juxta-renal aortic aneurysms can be managed through open surgical repair or endovascular approaches, including chimney endovascular aortic repair (chEVAR), off-the-shelf branched devices, or physician-modified endograft (PMEG). …”
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Letter to the editor regarding "Carotid endarterectomy outcomes according to anesthesia method: General anesthesia or regional anesthesia" by Ayhan Muduroglu, Mustafa Selcuk Atasoy, Serdar Badem

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Valve-Like and Protruding Calcified Intimal Flap Complicating Common Iliac Arteries Kissing Stenting by George S. Georgiadis, Efstratios I. Georgakarakos, Nikolaos Schoretsanitis, Christos C. Argyriou, George A. Antoniou, Miltos K. Lazarides

“…Endovascular therapy for iliac artery chronic total occlusions is nowadays associated with low rates of procedure-related complications and improved clinical outcomes, and it is predominantly used as first-line therapy prior to aortobifemoral bypass grafting. …”
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Pulmonary Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Rare Cause of Fatal Massive Hemoptysis by Himaja Koneru, Sreeja Biswas Roy, Monirul Islam, Hesham Abdelrazek, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay, Nikhil Madan, Pradnya D. Patil, Tanmay S. Panchabhai

“…The pulmonary artery (PA) lacks an adventitial wall; therefore, repeated endovascular seeding of the PA with septic emboli creates saccular dilations that are more likely to rupture than systemic arterial aneurysms. …”
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