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Vascular Surgery/Research

2022-2023

  1. Alvi MA, Madhani SI, Pando A, Alotaibi NM, Lanzino G, Al-Omran M, Savastano L. Thirty Day Stroke and Mortality after Carotid Revascularization Among Octogenarians with Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis: Real-World Evidence from A National Surgical Quality Registry. World Neurosurg. 2022 Jul. Epub ahead of print.
  2. Bu S, Nguyen HC, Michels DCR, Rasheed B, Nikfarjam S, Singh R, Wang L, Patel DA, Singh S, Qadura M, Singh KK. Transcriptomics of angiotensin II-induced long noncoding and coding RNAs in endothelial cells. J Hypertens. 2022 Jul 1;40(7):1303-1313. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003140. PMID: 35762471.
  3. Dalman RL, Forbes TL, Bush RL, Smeds MR, Dardik A. Traditions and transitions. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jul;76(1):1-2.
  4. Jacob-Brassard J, Al-Omran M, Nathens AB, Forbes TL, de Mestral C. Management and In-hospital Mortality of 2203 Patients With a Traumatic Intimal Tear of the Thoracic Aorta. Ann Surg. 2022 Jul 1;276(1):186-192.
  5. Muaddi H, Stukel TA, de Mestral C, Nathens A, Pautler SE, Shayegan B, Hanna WC, Schlachta C, Breau RH, Hopkins L, Jackson T, Karanicolas PJ. Adverse events following robotic surgery: population-based analysis. Br J Surg. 2022 Jul 15;109(8):763-771.
  6. Nantais J, Mansour M, de Mestral C, Jayaraman S, Gomez D. Administrative codes may have limited utility in diagnosing biliary colic in emergency department visits: A validation study. Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 2022 Jul. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35851329.
  7. Shahbazian N, Romero DA, Forbes TL, Amon CH. Identification of geometric and mechanical factors predictive of bird-beak configuration in thoracic endovascular aortic repair using computational models of stent-graft deployment. J Vasc Surg – Vascular Science. 2022;3:253-79.
  8. Verma S, Al-Omran M, Leiter LA, Mazer CD, Rasmussen S, Saevereid HA, Sejersten Ripa M, Bonaca MP. Cardiovascular efficacy of liraglutide and semaglutide in individuals with diabetes and peripheral artery disease. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2022 Jul;24(7):1288-1299.
     

2021-2022

  1. Awad El-Karim G, Kennedy SA, Ferraresi R, Addas JAK, Oreopoulos GD, Jaberi A, Tan KT, Mafeld S. Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Below-the-Elbow Critical Hand Ischemia: A Systematic Review. J Endovasc Ther. 2022 Jun;29(3):468-477.
  2. Gordon L, Reed C, Sorensen JL, Schulthess P, Strandbygaard J, Mcloone M, Grantcharov T, Shore EM. Perceptions of safety culture and recording in the operating room: understanding barriers to video data capture. Surg Endosc. 2022 Jun;36(6):3789-3797.
  3. Kwong JCC, Khondker A, Tran C, Evans E, Cozma AI, Javidan A, Ali A, Jamal M, Short T, Papanikolaou F, Srigley JR, Fine B, Feifer A. Explainable artificial intelligence to predict the risk of side-specific extraprostatic extension in pre-prostatectomy patients. Can Urol Assoc J. 2022 Jun;16(6):213-221.
  4. Tarulli M, Tan KT, Lindsay T, Mahmood DN, Santiago S, Jaberi A, Mafeld S. Utility of 4D CT in endoleak characterization after advanced endovascular aortic repair. Vascular. 2022 Jun 2:17085381221105326. Epub ahead of print.
  5. Witheford M, Au D, Mastracci TM. Coeliac incorporation strategy impacts visceral branch vessel stability in fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2022 Jun 25:S1078-5884(22)00400-2. Epub ahead of print.
  6. Abramson BL, Al-Omran M, Anand SS, Albalawi Z, Coutinho T, de Mestral C, Dubois L, Gill HL, Greco E, Guzman R, Herman C, Hussain MA, Huckell VF, Jetty P, Kaplovitch E, Karlstedt E, Kayssi A, Lindsay T, Mancini GBJ, McClure G, McMurtry MS, Mir H, Nagpal S, Nault P, Nguyen T, Petrasek P, Rannelli L, Roberts DJ, Roussin A, Saw J, Srivaratharajah K, Stone J, Szalay D, Wan D; Cox H, Verma S, Virani S. Canadian Cardiovascular Society 2022 Guidelines for Peripheral Arterial Disease. Can J Cardiol. 2022 May;38(5):560-587.
  7. Ascaso M, Ibrahim M, Chung JCY, Lindsay TF, Crawford S, Ouzounian M. Open descending thoracic aorta aneurysm repair with removal of multiple previous endovascular devices. Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 May 24;2022. doi:  10.1510/mmcts.2022.024. PMID: 35616992.
  8. Ehsan M, Syed MH, Zamzam A, Jahanpour N, Singh KK, Abdin R, Qadura M. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) can potentially predict vascular complications and reliably risk stratify patients with peripheral arterial disease. Sci Rep. 2022 May 18;12(1):8312.
  9. Emoto T, Lu J, Sivasubramaniyam T, Maan H, Khan AB, Abow AA, Schroer SA, Hyduk SJ, Althagafi MG, McKee TD, Fu F, Shabro S, Ulndreaj A, Chiu F, Paneda E, Pacheco S, Wang T, Li A, Jiang JX, Libby P, Husain M, Wang B, Rubin BB, Cybulsky MI, Robbins CS. Colony stimulating factor-1 producing endothelial cells and mesenchymal stromal cells maintain monocytes within a perivascular bone marrow niche. Immunity. 2022 May 10;55(5):862-878.e8.
  10. Kennedy SA, Kennedy MK, Lindsay TF, Byrne J, Jaberi A, Gold WL, Tan K, Mafeld S. Percutaneous Drainage for Aortic Graft Infection Post-aneurysm Repair: A Viable Option? Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2022 May;56(4):369-375.
  11. Li B, Rizkallah P, Eisenberg N, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Rates of Intervention for Claudication versus Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in Canada and United States. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 May;82:131-143.
  12. Li B, Eisenberg N, Witheford M, Lindsay TF, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Sex Differences in Outcomes Following Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 May 2;5(5):e2211336.
  13. Shearkhani O, Rohringer TJ, Eisenberg N, Mafeld S, Tan KT, Jaberi A, Roche-Nagle G. Effect of vertebral compression fractures on aortic neck angulation after endovascular aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2022 May;75(5):1598-1604.
  14. Tao MJ, Gotra A, Tan KT, Eisenberg N, Roche-Nagle G, Mafeld S. SUPERA Stenting in the Common Femoral Artery: Early Experience and Practical Considerations. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2022 May;56(4):357-368.
  15. Antoniou GA, Schermerhorn ML, Forbes TL, Cheng V, Antoniou SA, Golledge J, Verhagen HJM, Torella F. Risk factors, risk stratification and risk-specific surveillance strategies after endovascular aneurysm repair: study protocol for a Delphi study by the International RIsk Stratification in EVAR (IRIS-EVAR) working group. BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 25;12(4):e055803
  16. Arbona MA, Witheford M, Chung JCY, Lindsay TF, Ouzounian M. Aortic wall injury after thoracic stent-grafts: vigilance is required! Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 Apr 5: Epub ahead of print.
  17. Arfan S, Zamzam A, Syed MH, Jain S, Jahanpour N, Abdin R, Qadura M. The Clinical Utility of D-Dimer and Prothrombin Fragment (F1+2) for Peripheral Artery Disease: A Prospective Study. Biomedicines. 2022 Apr 11;10(4):878.
  18. Gustafson D, Ngai M, Wu R, Hou H, Schoffel AC, Erice C, Mandla S, Billia F, Wilson MD, Radisic M, Fan E, Trahtemberg U, Baker A, McIntosh C, Fan CS, Dos Santos CC, Kain KC, Hanneman K, Thavendiranathan P, Fish JE, Howe KL. Cardiovascular signatures of COVID-19 predict mortality and identify barrier stabilizing therapies. EBioMedicine. 2022 Apr;78:103982.
  19. Howe KL, Cybulsky M, Fish JE. The Endothelium as a Hub for Cellular Communication in Atherogenesis: Is There Directionality to the Message? Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Apr 15;9:888390.
  20. Li B, Rizkallah P, Eisenberg N, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Symptom Status of Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy in Canada and United States. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Apr;81:183-195.
  21. Li B, Khoshhal Z, Common A, Qadura M. Recovery of neurological function following type B aortic dissection complicated by paraplegia. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Apr 22;15(4):e248149.
  22. Rocha RV, Lindsay TF, Nasir D, Lee DS, Austin PC, Chan J, Chung JCY, Forbes TL, Ouzounian M. Risk factors associated with long-term mortality and complications after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Apr;75(4):1135-1141.e3.
  23. Stark JC, Eisenberg N, Mafeld S, McGilvray I, Roche-Nagle G, Howe KL. Assessment of open surgical and endovascular management of true hepatic artery aneurysms over 20 years highlights increased rupture risk in females. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Apr;75(4):1334-1342.e2.
  24. Tan KT, Mafeld SC, Lindsay TF. Endovascular Management of Unused Fenestrations or Branches in Fenestrated/Branched Aortic Endograft. J Endovasc Ther. 2022 Apr;29(2):175-180.
  25. Chung JC, Lindsay TF, Ouzounian M. Reply: Surveillance Following Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: The Need for Long-Term Clinical Oversight. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Mar 15;79(10):e207.
  26. Elzawy G, Eisenberg N, Jaberi A, Roche-Nagle G. Vascular surgical management of profunda femoris artery aneurysms: A single center experience. Vascular. 2022 Mar 24:17085381221084811. doi: 10.1177/17085381221084811. Epub ahead of print.
  27. Hanneman K, Houbois C, Schoffel A, Gustafson D, Iwanochko RM, Wintersperger BJ, Chan R, Fish JE, Howe KL, Thavendiranathan P. Combined Cardiac Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Myocardial Injury in Patients Who Recently Recovered From COVID-19. JAMA Cardiol. 2022 Mar 1;7(3):298-308.
  28. Ho-Yan Lee M, Li PY, Li B, Shakespeare A, Samarasinghe Y, Feridooni T, Cuen-Ojeda C, Alshabanah L, Kishibe T, Al-Omran M. A systematic review and meta-analysis of sex- and gender-based differences in presentation severity and outcomes in adults undergoing major vascular surgery. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar 4:S0741-5214(22)00393-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.02.030. Epub ahead of print.
  29. Javidan AP, Li A, Lee MH, Forbes TL, Naji F. A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis of Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Vascular Surgery. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar 23:S0890-5096(22)00148-0. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.03.019. Epub ahead of print.
  30. Lee MH, Li PY, Li B, Shakespeare A, Samarasinghe Y, Feridooni T, Cuen-Ojeda C, Kishibe T, Al-Omran M. Lower socioeconomic status is associated with higher rates of critical limb ischemia presentation and post-revascularization amputation. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar;75(3):1121-1122.
  31. Li B, Rizkallah P, Eisenberg N, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Thresholds for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in Canada and United States. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar;75(3):894-905.
  32. Lu RXZ, Lai BFL, Rafatian N, Gustafson D, Campbell SB, Banerjee A, Kozak R, Mossman K, Mubareka S, Howe KL, Fish JE, Radisic M. Vasculature-on-a-chip platform with innate immunity enables identification of angiopoietin-1 derived peptide as a therapeutic for SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammation. Lab Chip. 2022 Mar 15;22(6):1171-1186.
  33. Nguyen J, Li A, Tam DY, Forbes TL. Analysis of spin in vascular surgery randomized controlled trials with nonsignificant outcomes. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar;75(3):1074-1080.e17.
  34. Verma S, Al-Omran M, Leiter LA, Mazer CD, Rasmussen S, Saevereid HA, Ripa MS, Bonaca MP. Cardiovascular efficacy of liraglutide and semaglutide in individuals with diabetes and peripheral artery disease. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2022 Mar 24. doi: 10.1111/dom.14700. Epub ahead of print.
  35. AlHamzah M, Hussain MA, Greco E, Zamzam A, Jacob-Brassard J, Wheatcroft M, Forbes TL, Al-Omran M. Trends in operative case volumes of Canadian vascular surgery trainees. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Feb;75(2):687-694.
  36. Lee DS, Wang CX, McAlister FA, Ma S, Chu A, Rochon PA, Kaul P, Austin PC, Wang X, Kalmady SV, Udell JA, Schull MJ, Rubin BB, Wang B. Factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 test positivity in long-term care homes: A population-based cohort analysis using machine learning. Lancet Reg Health Am. 2022 Feb;6:100146.
  37. Li B, Prabhudesai V, Wheatcroft M, Qadura M. Myocardial ischaemia secondary to ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Feb 3;15(2):e248271.
  38. Shahbazian N, Doyle MG, Forbes TL, Amon CH. A Modeling Framework for Computational Simulations of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair. Int J Numer Method Biomed Eng. 2022 Feb 2. Epub ahead of print
  39. Veitch S, Njock MS, Chandy M, Siraj MA, Chi L, Mak H, Yu K, Rathnakumar K, Perez-Romero CA, Chen Z, Alibhai FJ, Gustafson D, Raju S, Wu R, Zarrin Khat D, Wang Y, Caballero A, Meagher P, Lau E, Pepic L, Cheng HS, Galant NJ, Howe KL, Li RK, Connelly KA, Husain M, Delgado-Olguin P, Fish JE. MiR-30 promotes fatty acid beta-oxidation and endothelial cell dysfunction and is a circulating biomarker of coronary microvascular dysfunction in pre-clinical models of diabetes. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2022 Feb 24;21(1):31.
  40. Witheford M, Brandsma A, Lane R, Prent A, Mastracci TM. Survival and durability after endovascular aneurysm repair reflect era-related surgical judgement. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Feb;75(2):552-560.
  41. AbuRahma AF, Avgerinos ED, Chang RW, Darling RC 3rd, Duncan AA, Forbes TL, Malas MB, Murad MH, Perler BA, Powell RJ, Rockman CB, Zhou W. Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jan;75(1S):4S-22S.
  42. AbuRahma AF, Avgerinos ED, Chang RW, Darling RC 3rd, Duncan AA, Forbes TL, Malas MB, Perler BA, Powell RJ, Rockman CB, Zhou W. The Society for Vascular Surgery implementation document for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jan;75(1S):26S-98S.
  43. Chung JC, Lodewyks CL, Forbes TL, Chu MWA, Peterson MD, Arora RC, Ouzounian M; Canadian Thoracic Aortic Collaborative (CTAC); Canadian Cardiovascular Critical Care (CANCARE) Society. Prevention and management of spinal cord ischemia following aortic surgery: A survey of contemporary practice. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Jan;163(1):16-23.e7.
  44. de Mestral C, Gomez D, Wilton AS, Lee DS, Albalawi Z, Austin PC, Jacob-Brassard J, Urbach DR, Al-Omran M, Baxter NN. A Population-Based Analysis of Diabetes-Related Care Measures, Foot Complications, and Amputation During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario, Canada. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jan 4;5(1):e2142354.
  45. Gomez D, Nantais J, Telesnicki T, de Mestral C, Wilton AS, Stukel TA, Urbach DR, Baxter NN. A Population-based Analysis of the COVID-19 Generated Surgical Backlog and Associated Emergency Department Presentations for Inguinal Hernias and Gallstone Disease. Ann Surg. 2022 Jan 25. Epub ahead of print.
  46. Gordon L, Soenens G, Doyen B, Sunavsky J, Wheatcroft M, de Mestral C, Palter V, Grantcharov T, Van Herzeele I. Step, Error, and Event Frameworks in Endovascular Aortic Repair. J Endovasc Ther. 2022 Jan 11. Epub ahead of print.
  47. Hanneman K, Houbois C, Schoffel A, Gustafson D, Iwanochko RM, WinterspergerBJ, Chan R, Fish JE, Howe KL, Thavendiranathan P. Combined Cardiac Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Myocardial Injury in Patients Who Recently Recovered From COVID-19. JAMA Cardiol. 2022 Jan 12. Epub ahead of print.
  48. Jacob-Brassard J, Al-Omran M, Haas B, Nathens AB, Gomez D, Dueck AD, Forbes TL, de Mestral C. A multicenter retrospective cohort study of blunt traumatic injury to the common or internal carotid arteries. Injury. 2022 Jan;53(1):152-159.
  49. Levy J, Gupta V, Amirazodi E, Allen-Ayodabo C, Jivraj N, Jeong Y, Davis LE, Mahar AL, De Mestral C, Saarela O, Coburn NG; PRESTO Group. Textbook Outcome and Survival in Patients With Gastric Cancer: An Analysis of the Population Registry of Esophageal and Stomach Tumours in Ontario (PRESTO). Ann Surg. 2022 Jan 1;275(1):140-148.
  50. Li B, Feridooni T, Cuen-Ojeda C, Kishibe T, de Mestral C, Mamdani M, Al-Omran M. Machine learning in vascular surgery: a systematic review and critical appraisal. NPJ Digit Med. 2022 Jan 19;5(1):7.
  51. Manshadi SD, Dehghan K, Robertson DI, Reimer C, Zevin B. Safety and outcomes of performing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy at an ambulatory site of a tertiary care hospital in Ontario. Can J Surg. 2022 Jan18;65(1):E38-E44.
  52. Muaddi H, Zhao X, Leonardelli GJ, de Mestral C, Nathens A, Stukel TA, Guttman MP, Karanicolas PJ. Fear of innovation: public's perception of robotic surgery. Surg Endosc. 2022 Jan 20. Epub ahead of print.
  53. Witheford M, Brandsma A, Mastracci TM, Prent A. Era of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair is linked to preoperative anatomic severity and perioperative patient outcomes. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jan;75(1):126-135.e1.
  54. Atzema CL, Mostarac I, Button D, Austin PC, Javidan AP, Wintraub L, Li A, Patel RV, Lee DD, Latham NP, Latham EA, Brown PCM, Somogyi RD, Chang A, Nguyen H, Buerk S, Chen B, Zimmerman T, Funari T, Colbert C, Kea B. Assessing effective mask use by the public in two countries: an observational study. BMJ Open. 2021 Dec 9;11(12):e049389.
  55. Botts SR, Fish FE, Howe KL. Dysfunctional vascular endothelium as a driver of atherosclerosis: emerging insights into pathogenesis and treatment. Fron Pharmacol. 2021 Dec 22. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.787541.
  56. Erman A, Ramsay LC, Sander B, Haj-Ali W, Wu D, Setterfield M, Rahal M, Woodward G, Al-Omran M, de Mestral C. Impact of COVID-19 on scheduled lower extremity revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia. Br J Surg. 2021 Dec 17;109(1):e5-e7.
  57. Lee DS, Ma S, Chu A, Wang CX, Wang X, Austin PC, McAlister FA, Kalmady SV, Kapral MK, Kaul P, Ko DT, Rochon PA, Schull MJ, Rubin BB, Wang B; CORONA Collaboration. Predictors of mortality among long-term care residents with SARS- CoV-2 infection. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Dec;69(12):3377-3388.
  58. Warren BE, Roche-Nagle G, Zhu J, Wang G, Eisenberg N, Rajan DK, Mafeld S. Endovascular community response to mortality data in use of paclitaxel devices for peripheral vascular disease. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Dec;74(6):2006-2013.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.05.058. Epub 2021 Jun 26.
  59. An KR, de Mestral C, Tam DY, Qiu F, Ouzounian M, Lindsay TF, Wijeysundera HC, Chung JC. Surveillance Imaging Following Acute Type A Aortic Dissection. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Nov 9;78(19):1863-1871.
  60. Javidan AP, Brand A, Cameron A, D’Ovidio T, Persaud M, Lewis K, O’Connor C. Examination of a Canada-Wide Collaboration platform for order sets: Restrospective Analysis. J Med Internet Res 2021;23(11):e26123.
  61. Khan H, Zamzam A, Gallant RC, Syed MH, Rand ML, Ni H, Forbes TL, Al-Omran M, Qadura M. Aspirin nonsensitivity in patients with vascular disease: Assessment by light transmission aggregometry (aspirin nonsensitivity in vascular patients). Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2021 Nov 16;5(8):e12618.
  62. Li B, Jacob-Brassard J, Dossa F, Salata K, Kishibe T, Greco E, Baxter NN, Al-Omran M. Gender differences in faculty rank among academic physicians: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2021 Nov 2;11(11):e050322.
  63. Li B, Abdelmasih M, Eisenberg N, Lok C, Roche-Nagle G. Long-term outcomes following thrombolysis of arteriovenous grafts. J Vasc Access. 2021 Nov 19: Epub ahead of print.
  64. Bowden S, VanAsseldonk B, Eisenberg N, Mafeld S, Roche-Nagle G. Ten-year trends in iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis treatment and referral pathways. Vascular. 2021 Oct;29(5):751-761.
  65. Leung SN, Al-Omran M, Greco E, Hughes B, Qadura M, Wheatcroft M, Murray J, Mamdani M, de Mestral C. Harnessing the full potential of hospital-based data to support surgical quality improvement. BMJ Open Qual. 2021 Oct;10(4):e001178.
  66. Rocha RV, Lindsay TF, Nasir D, Lee DS, Austin PC, Chan J, Chung J, Forbes TL, Ouzounian M. Risk factors Associated with Long Term Mortality and Complications Following Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct1: Epub ahead of print.
  67. Zhang GQ, Canner JK, Kayssi A, Abularrage CJ, Hicks CW. Geographical socioeconomic disadvantage is associated with adverse outcomes following major amputation in diabetic patients. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct;74(4):1317-1326.
  68. Cameron A, Javidan AP, Nathens AB, Cleghorn G. How prepared are Canadian trauma centres for mass casualty incidents? Injury. 2021 Sep;52(9):2625-2629.
  69. Dubois L, Harlock J, Gill HL, Chen JC, Rheaume P, Jetty P, Boyd AJ, Roche-Nagle G; Canadian Vascular Surgery Research Group. A Canadian multicenter experience describing outcomes after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair stent graft explantation. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep;74(3):720-728.
  70. Hitzig SL, Mayo AL, Kayssi A, Viana R, MacKay C, Devlin M, Dilkas S, Domingo A, Hebert JS, Miller WC, Andrysek J, Azhari F, Baltzer HL, de Mestral C, Dittmer DK, Dudek NL, Grad S, Guilcher SJT, Habra N, Hunter SW, Journeay WS, Katz J, King S, Payne MW, Underwood HA, Zariffa J, Aternali A, Atkinson SL, Brooks SG, Cimino SR, Rios J. Identifying priorities and developing strategies for building capacity in amputation research in Canada. Disabil Rehabil. 2021 Sep;43(19):2779-2789.
  71. Kosmopoulos A, Bhatt DL, Meglis G, Verma R, Pan Y, Quan A, Teoh H, Verma M, Jiao L, Wang R, Juliano RA, Kajil M, Kosiborod MN, Bari B, Berih AA, Aguilar M, Escano A, Leung A, Coelho I, Hibino M, Díaz R, Mason RP, Steg PG, Simon T, Go AS, Ambrosy AP, Choi R, Kushner AM, Leiter LA, Al-Omran M, Verma S, Mazer CD. A randomized trial of icosapent ethyl in ambulatory patients with COVID-19. iScience. 2021 Sep 24;24(9):103040.
  72. Tillmann BW, Guttman MP, Nathens AB, de Mestral C, Kayssi A, Haas B. The timing of amputation of mangled lower extremities does not predict post-injury outcomes and mortality: A retrospective analysis from the ACS TQIP database. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 Sep 1;91(3):447-456.
  73. Khan H, Jain S, Gallant RC, Syed MH, Zamzam A, Al-Omran M, Rand ML, Ni H, Abdin R, Qadura M. Plateletworks<sup>®</sup> as a Point-of-Care Test for ASA Non-Sensitivity. J Pers Med. 2021 Aug 20;11(8):813.
  74. Lee DS, Ma S, Chu A, Wang CX, Wang X, Austin PC, McAlister FA, Kalmady Vasu S, Kapral MK, Kaul P, Ko DT, Rochon P, Schull MJ, Rubin BB, Wang B; CORONA Collaboration. Predictors of Mortality Among Long-Term Care Residents with SARS-CoV-2 Infection. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Aug 19. Epub ahead of print.
  75. Patel NR, El-Karim GA, Mujoomdar A, Mafeld S, Jaberi A, Kachura JR, Tan KT, Oreopoulos GD. Overall Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Interventional Radiology Services: A Canadian Perspective. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2021 Aug;72(3):564-570.
  76. Sue-Chue-Lam C, Zhang DDQ, Baxter NN, Zywiel MG, de Mestral C. Hyaluronate carboxymethylcellulose sheets for the prevention of adhesive complications: a model-based cost-utility analysis. Colorectal Dis. 2021 Aug;23(8):2127-2136.
  77. Alsuwailem B, Zamzam A, Syed MH, Greco E, Wheatcroft M, de Mestral C, Al-Omran M, Harlock J, Eikelboom J, Singh KK, Abdin R, Qadura M. Elevated plasma levels of NT-proBNP in ambulatory patients with peripheral arterial disease. PLoS One. 2021 Jul 21;16(7):e0253792.
  78. Bakbak E, Terenzi DC, Trac JZ, Teoh H, Quan A, Glazer SA, Rotstein OD, Al-Omran M, Verma S, Hess DA. Lessons from bariatric surgery: Can increased GLP-1 enhance vascular repair during cardiometabolic-based chronic disease? Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2021 Jul 6. Epub ahead of print.
  79. Eliathamby D, Gutierrez M, Liu A, Ouzounian M, Forbes TL, Tan KT, Chung J. Ascending Aortic Length and Its Association with Type A Aortic Dissection. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Jul 6;10(13):e020140.
  80. Jacob-Brassard J, Al-Omran M, Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Stukel TA, Lee DS, de Mestral C. Temporal Trends in Hospitalization for Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease in Ontario: The Importance of Diabetes. Can J Cardiol. 2021 Jul 14. Epub ahead of print.

2020-2021

1: AbuRahma AF, Avgerinos EM, Chang RW, Darling RC 3rd, Duncan AA, Forbes TL, Malas MB, Murad MH, Perler BA, Powell RJ, Rockman CB, Zhou W. Society for Vascular Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Jun 18: Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34153348.  

2: Cheng TW, Farber A, Levin SR, Malas MB, Garg K, Patel VI, Kayssi A, Rybin D, Hasley RB, Siracuse JJ. Perioperative Outcomes for Centers Routinely Admitting Postoperative Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair to the ICU. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 Jun;232(6):856-863.

3: Gagliardi AR, Yip CYY, Irish J, Wright FC, Rubin B, Ross H, Green R, Abbey S, McAndrews MP, Stewart DE. The psychological burden of waiting for procedures and patient-centred strategies that could support the mental health of wait-listed patients and caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review. Health Expect. 2021 Jun;24(3):978-990.  

4: Jacob-Brassard J, Al-Omran M, Stukel TA, Mamdani M, Lee DS, de Mestral C. Validation of Diagnosis and Procedure Codes for Revascularization for Peripheral Artery Disease in Ontario Administrative Databases. Clin Invest Med. 2021 Jun 14;44(2):E36-43.

5: Lee J, Roche-Nagle G. Permanent IVC filter strut penetration into an abdominal aortic aneurysm. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jun 7;14(6):e241962.

6: Ramsay L, Richardson M, Sander B, Rahal M, Wu D, Setterfield M, Woodward G, Al-Omran M; COVID-19 Mod Collab group, de Mestral C. Predicting surgery waiting list volumes and health outcomes among people with an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Br J Surg. 2021 Jun 22;108(6):e221-e223.

7: Rocha RV, de Mestral C, Tam DY, Lee DS, Al-Omran M, Austin PC, Forbes TL, Ouzounian M, Lindsay TF. Health care costs of endovascular compared with open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Jun;73(6):1934-1941.

8: Gomez D, Simpson AN, Sue-Chue-Lam C, de Mestral C, Dossa F, Nantais J, Wilton AS, Urbach D, Austin PC, Baxter NN. A population-based analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on common abdominal and gynecological emergency department visits. CMAJ. 2021 May 25;193(21):E753-E760.

9: Guidolin K, Catton J, Rubin B, Bell J, Marangos J, Munro-Heesters A, Stuart-McEwan T, Quereshy F. Ethical decision making during a healthcare crisis: a resource allocation framework and tool. J Med Ethics. 2021 May 21. Epub ahead of print.

10: Nitski O, Azhie A, Qazi-Arisar FA, Wang X, Ma S, Lilly L, Watt KD, Levitsky J, Asrani SK, Lee DS, Rubin B, Bhat M, Wang B. Long-term mortality risk stratification of liver transplant recipients: real-time application of deep learning algorithms on longitudinal data. Lancet Digit Health. 2021 May;3(5):e295-e305.

11: Ulndreaj A, Li A, Chen Y, Besla R, Pacheco S, Althagafi MG, Cybulsky MI, Lindsay T, Robbins CS, Byrne JS. Adventitial recruitment of Lyve-1- macrophages drives aortic aneurysm in an angiotensin-2-based murine model. Clin Sci (Lond). 2021 May 28;135(10):1295-1309.

12: Zamzam A, Syed MH, Harlock J, Eikelboom J, Singh KK, Abdin R, Qadura M. Urinary fatty acid binding protein 3 (uFABP3) is a potential biomarker for peripheral arterial disease. Sci Rep. 2021 May 26;11(1):11061.

13: Cheng TW, Farber A, Levin SR, Malas MB, Garg K, Patel VI, Kayssi A, Rybin D, Hasley RB, Siracuse JJ. Peroperative Outcomes for Centers Rountinely Admitting Posoperative Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair to the ICU. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 Apr 16: Epub ahead of print.

14: de Mestral C, Gomez D, Sue-Chue-Lam C, Dossa F, Nantais J, Simpson AN, Urbach D, Austin PC, Wilton AS, Baxter NN. Variable impact of COVID-19 on urgent intervention in Ontario. Br J Surg. 2021 Apr 26: Epub ahead of print.

15: Salata K, Almaghlouth I, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Aljabri BA, Mamdani M, Forbes TL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Outcomes of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Apr;73(4);1261-1268.

16: Zhang GQ, Canner JK, Kayssi A, Abularrage CJ, Hicks CW. Geographical Socioeconomic Disadvantage is Associated with Adverse Outcomes Following Amputation in Diabetic Patients. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Apr 15: Epub ahead of print.

17: Alenezi AO, Tai E, Jaberi A, Brown A, Mafeld S, Roche-Nagle G. Adverse Outcomes after Advanced EVAR in Patients with Sarcopaenia. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2021 Mar;44(3):376-383.

18: Bernatchez J, Mayo AL, Kayssi A. The epidemiology of lower extremity amputations, strategies for amputation prevention, and the importance of patient centered care. Semin Vasc Surg 2021 Mar;34(1):54-58.

19: Bowden S, Firdouse M, Roche-Nagle G. Chylothorax post transaxillary first rib resection for thoracic outlet syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Mar 8; 14(3):e236006.

20: Jacob-Brassard J, Al-Omran M, Salata K, Hussain MA, Kayssi A, Roche-Nagle G, de Mestral C. A survey of Canadian surgeons on the indications for home care nursing following vascular surgery. Can J Surg. 2021 Mar 5; 64(2): E149-154.

21: Planer D, Elbaz-Greener G, Mangialardi N, Lindsay T, D’Onofrio A, Schelzig H, Chaykovska L, Hill A, Holden A, Antonello M, Tan KT, Orrico M, Ronchey S, Marmur Y, Pecoraro F, Lachat M. NEXUS Arch: A Multicenter Study Evaluating the Initial Experience with a Novel Aortic Arch Stent Graft System. Ann Surg. 2021 Mar 4. Epub ahead of print.

22: Dubois L, Harlock J, Gill HL, Chen JC, Rheaume P, Jetty P, Boyd AJ, Roche-Nagle G; Canadian Vascular Surgery Research Group. A Canadian multicenter experience describing outcomes following EVAR graft explant. J Vasc Surg. 2021Feb 15: Epub ahead of print.

23: Kelly A, Belchos J, Wheatcroft M, Burke PE, Abdeldaim Y, Kavanagh EG, Archer N, McKibbon A, Moloney MA. An international experience of electronic communication and implementation of eHealth solutions in a vascular surgery clinic. Ir J Med Sci. 2021 Feb;190(1):291-296.

24: Rocha RV, Lindsay TF, Austin PC, Al-Omran M, Forbes TL, Lee DS, Ouzounian M. Outcomes after endovascular versus open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: A population-based study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Feb;161(2):516-527.e6.

25: Selim O, Dueck A, Walsh CM, Brydges R, Okrainec A. Development of the Diabetic Wound Assessment Learning Tool (DiWALT) and validity evidence. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Feb;73(2):689-697.

26: Terenzi DC, Bakbak E, Trac JZ, Al-Omran M, Quan A, Teoh H, Verma S, Hess DA. Isolation and characterization of circulating pro-vascular progenitor cell subsets from human whole blood samples. STAR Protoc. 2021 Feb 1;2(1):100311.

 27: Altoijry A, Lindsay TF, Johnston KW, Mamdani M, Al-Omran M. Vascular injury related in-hospital mortality in Ontario between 1991 and 2009. J Int Med Res. 2021 Jan;49(1):300060520987728.  

28: Bowden S, Roche-Nagle G. Fenestrated endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with concomitant horseshoe kidney. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 25;14(1):e236755.

29: Gomez D, Dossa F, Sue-Chue-Lam C, Wilton AS, de Mestral C, Urbach D, Baxter. Impact of COVID 19 on the provision of surgical services in Ontario, Canada: population-based analysis.N.Br J Surg. 2021 Jan 27;108(1):e15-e17. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znaa043.PMID: 33640924 

30: Jung JJ, Jackson T, Gordon L, Hutter MM. Intraoperative leak test is associated with lower postoperative bleed rate in primary sleeve gastrectomy: a propensity matched analysis of primary and revision bariatric surgery using the MBSAQIP database. Surg Endosc. 2021 Jan 21. Epub ahead of print.

31: Leung S, Al-Omran M, Greco E, Qadura M, Wheatcroft M, Mamdani M, Gomez D, de Mestral C. Monitoring the evolving impact of COVID-19 on institutional surgical services: imperative for quality improvement platforms. Br J Surg. 2021 Jan 27;108(1):e7-e8. doi:10.1093/bjs/znaa016.PMID: 33640919 

32: Luu AZ, Luu VZ, Chowdhury B, Kosmopoulos A, Pan Y, Al-Omran M, Quan A, Teoh H, Hess DA, Verma S. Loss of endothelial cell-specific autophagy-related protein 7 exacerbates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity. Biochem Biophys Rep. 2021 Jan 30;25:100926.

33: Oderich GS, Forbes TL, Chaer R, Davies MG, Lindsay TF, Mastracci T, Singh MJ, Timaran C, Woo EY; Writing Committee Group. Reporting standards for endovascular aortic repair of aneurysms involving the renal-mesenteric arteries. J Vasc Surg. 2021 Jan;73(1S):4S-52S.

34: Rubin B, Goldfarb R, Satele D, Graham L. Burnout and distress among physicians in a cardiovascular centre of a quaternary hospital network: a cross-sectional survey. CMAJ Open. 2021 Jan 11;9(1):E10 E18.

35: Rubin B, Goldfarb R, Satele D, Graham L. Burnout and distress among nurses in a cardiovascular centre of a quaternary hospital network: a cross-sectional survey. CMAJ Open. 2021 Jan 11;9(1):E19 E28.

36: Rubin B, Goldfarb R, Satele D, Graham L. Burnout and distress among allied health care professionals in a cardiovascular centre of a quaternary hospital network: a cross-sectional survey. CMAJ Open. 2021 Jan 11;9(1): E29-E37.

37: Singh S, Nguyen HC, Ehsan M, Michels DCR, Singh P, Qadura M, Singh KK. Pravastatin-induced changes in expression of long non-coding and coding RNAs in endothelial cells. Physiol Rep. 2021 Jan; 9(1):e14661.

38: Abbasi Bavil E, Doyle MG, Debbaut C, Wald RM, Mertens L, Forbes TL, Amon C. Calibration of an Electrical Analog Model of Liver Hemodynamics in Fontan Patients. J Biomech Eng. 2020 Nov 10. Epub ahead of print.

39: Chan J, Rajalingam T, Fossella J, Zhou H, Eisenberg N, Roche-Nagle G. Vascular Quality of Care Assessment: Clinicians' Adherence to Lipid-Lowering Therapy for Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Nov; 69:197-205.

40: Luu VZ, Luu AZ, Chowdhury B, Elbardisy O, Pan Y, Al-Omran M, Quan A, Teoh H, Hess DA, Verma S. Disruption of endothelial cell intraflagellar transport protein 88 exacerbates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity. Life Sci. 2020 Nov 1; 260:118216.

41: Mafeld S, Musing ELS, Conway A, Kennedy S, Oreopoulos G, Rajan D. Avoiding and Managing Error in Interventional Radiology Practice: Tips and Tools. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2020 Nov;71(4):528-535.

42: Mafeld S, Oreopoulos G, Musing ELS, Chan T, Jaberi A, Rajan D. Sources of Error in Interventional Radiology: How, Why, and When [Formula: see text]. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2020 Nov;71(4):518-527.

43: Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Kraiss LW, Chaikof EL, Neal D, Forbes TL. Vascular Quality Initiative assessment of compliance with Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines on the care of patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Sep;72(3):874-885. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2019.10.097. Epub 2020 Jan 20.PMID: 31973949

44: Jacob-Brassard J, Al-Omran M, Nathens AB, Forbes TL, de Mestral C. Management and In-hospital Mortality of 2235 Patients With a Traumatic Intimal Tear of the Thoracic Aorta. Ann Surg. 2020 Sep 1. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004415. Online ahead of print.PMID: 32889880

45: Zamzam A, Syed MH, Greco E, Wheatcroft M, Jain S, Khan H, Singh KK, Forbes TL, Rotstein O, Abdin R, Qadura M. Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4-A Circulating Protein Associated with Peripheral Arterial Disease in Diabetic Patients. J Clin Med. 2020 Sep 2;9(9):E2843.

2019-2020

1: Azab SM, Zamzam A, Syed MH, Abdin R, Qadura M, Britz-McKibbin P. Serum Metabolic Signatures of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease. J Clin Med. 2020 Jun 16;9(6):E1877.

2: Gustafson D, Raju S, Wu R, Ching C, Veitch S, Rathnakumar K, Boudreau E, Howe KL, Fish JE. Overcoming Barriers: The Endothelium As a Linchpin of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pathogenesis? Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020 Jun 8: Epub ahead of print.

3: Oderich GS, Forbes TL, Chaer R, Davies MG, Lindsay TF, Mastracci T, Singh MJ, Timaran C, Woo EY. Reporting standards for endovascular aortic repair of aneurysms involving the renal-mesenteric arteries. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Jun 29: Epub ahead of print.

4: Qiao L, Tan KT, Byrne JS. Type IA endoleak caused by interlocked suprarenal bare-metal stents after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with successful endovascular rescue. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2020 Jun 1;6(2):277-281.

5: Salata K, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Awartani H, Aljabri BA, Mamdani M, Forbes TL, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Population-based long-term outcomes of open versus endovascular aortic repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Jun;71(6):1867-1878.

6: Wang Y, Nanda V, Direnzo D, Ye J, Xiao S, Kojima Y, Howe KL, Jarr KU, Flores AM, Tsantilas P, Tsao N, Rao A, Newman AAC, Eberhard AV, Priest JR, Ruusalepp A, Pasterkamp G, Maegdefessel L, Miller CL, Lind L, Koplev S, Björkegren JLM, Owens GK, Ingelsson E, Weissman IL, Leeper NJ. Clonally expanding smooth muscle cells promote atherosclerosis by escaping efferocytosis and activating the complement cascade. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Jun 15: Epub ahead of print.

7: Salata K, Abdallah FW, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Aljabri B, Mamdani M, Mazer CD, Forbes TL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Short-term outcomes of combined neuraxial and general anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia alone for elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: retrospective population-based cohort study†. Br J Anaesth. 2020 May;124(5):544-552.

8: Gabriel S, Eisenberg N, Kim D, Jaberi A, Roche-Nagle G. Primary venous aneurysms: A 20-year retrospective analysis. Vascular. 2020 May. Online ahead of print.

9: Forbes TL. Vascular surgery activity condition is a common language for uncommon times.  J Vasc Surg. 2020 May. Online ahead of print.

10: Tsougranis G, Eldrup-Jorgensen J, Bertges D, Schermerhorn M, Morales P, Williams S, Bloss R, Simons J, Deery SE, Scali S, Roche-Nagle G, Mureebe L, Mell M, Malas M, Pullin B, Stone DH, Malone M, Beck AW, Wang G, Marinac-Dabic D, Sedrakyan A, Goodney PP. The Vascular Implant Surveillance and Interventional Outcomes (VISION) Coordinated Registry Network: An Effort to Advance Evidence Evaluation for Vascular Devices.  J Vasc Surg. 2020 May 19:S0741-5214(20)31240-4.

11: Zener R, Jaskolka J, Roche-Nagle G. Subclavian steal syndrome treated by kissing stenting of the subclavian and vertebral arteries.  BMJ Case Rep. 2020 May 18;13(5):e233153.

12: Syed MH, Salata K, Hussain MA, Zamzam A, de Mestral C, Wheatcroft M, Harlock J, Awartani D, Aljabri B, Verma A, Razak F, Verma S, Al-Omran M. The economic burden of inpatient diabetic foot ulcers in Toronto, Canada. Vascular. 2020 May. Online ahead of print.

13: Levy J, Gupta V, Amirazodi E, Allen-Ayodabo C, Jivraj N, Jeong Y, Davis LE, Mahar AL, De Mestral C, Saarela O, Coburn N; PRESTO Group. Gastric Cancer. Gastrectomy case volume and textbook outcome: an analysis of the Population Registry of Esophageal and Stomach Tumours of Ontario (PRESTO). 2020 May;23(3):391-402.

14: Muaddi H, Hafid ME, Choi WJ, Lillie E, de Mestral C, Nathens A, Stukel TA, Karanicolas PJ. Ann Surg. Clinical Outcomes of Robotic Surgery Compared to Conventional Surgical Approaches (Laparoscopic or Open): A Systematic Overview of Reviews. 2020 May. Online ahead of print.

15: O'Donnell TFX, Verhagen HJ, Pratesi G, Pratesi C, Teijink JAW, Vermassen FEG, Mwipatayi P, Forbes TL, Schermerhorn ML. Female sex is associated with comparable 5-year outcomes after contemporary endovascular aneurysm repair despite more challenging anatomy. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Apr;71(4):1179-1189.

16: Patel NR, Sidiqi A, Lindsay TF, Tan KT, Oreopoulos GD. Rare complication of esophageal necrosis and perforation after fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2020 Apr 13;6(2):181-184.

17: Rocha RV, Lindsay TF, Friedrich JO, Shan S, Sinha S, Yanagawa B, Al-Omran M, Forbes TL, Ouzounian M. Systematic review of contemporary outcomes of endovascular and open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Apr;71(4):1396-1412.e12. 

18: Syed MH, Zamzam A, Valencia J, Khan H, Jain S, Singh KK, Abdin R, Qadura M. MicroRNA Profile of Patients with Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Diagnostics (Basel). 2020 Apr 17;10(4).

19: Zamzam A, Syed MH, Rand ML, Singh K, Hussain MA, Jain S, Khan H, Verma S, Al-Omran M, Abdin R, Qadura M. Altered coagulation profile in peripheral artery disease patients. Vascular. 2020 Apr 6: [Epub ahead of print]

20: Barsanti-Innes B, Roche-Nagle G. Acute infrarenal aortic occlusion. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Mar 29;13(3).

21: Chowdhury B, Luu AZ, Luu VZ, Kabir MG, Pan Y, Teoh H, Quan A, Sabongui S, Al-Omran M, Bhatt DL, Mazer CD, Connelly KA, Verma S, Hess DA. The SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin reduces mortality and prevents progression in experimental pulmonary hypertension. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Mar 26;524(1):50-56.

22: Forbes TL. The new Society for Vascular Surgery and Society of Thoracic Surgeons reporting standards for type B aortic dissections. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Mar;71(3):721-722.

23: Hunter P, Greco E, Cross K, Perry J. Topical Oxygen Therapy Shifts Microbiome Dynamics in Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Wounds. 2020 Mar;32(3):81-85.

24: Levy J, Gupta V, Amirazodi E, Allen-Ayodabo C, Jivraj N, Jeong Y, Davis LE, Mahar AL, De Mestral C, Saarela O, Coburn NG; PRESTO Group. Textbook Outcome and Survival in Patients With Gastric Cancer: An Analysis of the Population Registry of Esophageal and Stomach Tumours in Ontario (PRESTO). Ann Surg. 2020 Mar 6. [Epub ahead of print]

25: Rokoszak V, Syed MH, Salata K, Greco E, de Mestral C, Hussain MA, Aljabri B, Verma S, Al-Omran M. A systematic review and meta-analysis of plain versus drug-eluting balloon angioplasty in the treatment of juxta-anastomotic hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula stenosis. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Mar;71(3):1046-1054.e1.

26: Salata K, Abdallah FW, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Aljabri B, Mamdani M, Mazer CD, Forbes TL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Short-term outcomes of combined neuraxial and general anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia alone for elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: retrospective population-based cohort study. Br J Anaesth. 2020 Mar 23. [Epub ahead of print]

27: Singh S, Adam M, Matkar PN, Bugyei-Twum A, Desjardins JF, Chen HH, Nguyen H, Bazinet H, Michels D, Liu Z, Mebrahtu E, Esene L, Joseph J, Ehsan M, Qadura M, Connelly KA, Leong-Poi H, Singh KK. Endothelial-specific Loss of IFT88 Promotes Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition and Exacerbates Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis. Sci Rep. 2020 Mar 11;10(1):4466.

28: Björck M, Earnshaw JJ, Acosta S, Bastos Gonçalves F, Cochennec F, Debus ES, Hinchliffe R, Jongkind V, Koelemay MJW, Menyhei G, Svetlikov AV, Tshomba Y, Van Den Berg JC, Esvs Guidelines Committee, de Borst GJ, Chakfé N, Kakkos SK, Koncar I, Lindholt JS, Tulamo R, Vega de Ceniga M, Vermassen F, Document Reviewers, Boyle JR, Mani K, Azuma N, Choke ETC, Cohnert TU, Fitridge RA, Forbes TL, Hamady MS, Munoz A, Müller-Hülsbeck S, Rai K. Editor's Choice - European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2020 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Acute Limb Ischaemia. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2020 Feb; 59(2):173-218

29: Eisenberg N, Roche-Nagle G, Lindsay TF, Oreopoulos G. Leveraging vascular quality initiative data to improve hospital length of stay for patients undergoing endovascular aneurysm repair. Can J Surg. 2020 Feb 28;63(2): E88-E93.

30: Hitzig  SL, Mayo  AL, Kayssi A, Viana R, MacKay C, Devlin M, Dilkas S, Domingo A, Hebert JS, Miller WC, Andrysek J, Azhari F, Baltzer HL, de Mestral C, Dittmer DK, Dudek NL, Grad S, Guilcher SJT, Habra N, Hunter SW, Journeay WS, Katz J, King S, Payne MW, Underwood HA, Zariffa J, Aternali A, Atkinson SL, Brooks SG, Cimino SR, Rios J. Identifying priorities and developing strategies for building capacity in amputation research in Canada. Disabil Rehabil. 2020 Feb 8:1-11

31: Patel NR, Sidiqi A, Qazi AA, Jaberi A, Forbes TL, Tan KT. Mediastinal bronchial artery aneurysm with short inflow segment successfully treated with a patent ductus arteriosus occluder device. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2020 Feb 20;6(1):93-95.

32: Schindler A, Schinner R, Altaf N, Hosseini AA, Simpson RJ, Esposito-Bauer L, Singh N, Kwee RM, Kurosaki Y, Yamagata S, Yoshida K, Miyamoto S, Maggisano R, Moody AR, Poppert H, Kooi ME, Auer DP, Bonati LH, Saam T. Prediction of Stroke Risk by Detection of Hemorrhage in Carotid Plaques: Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Feb;13(2 Pt 1):395-406.

33: Verma S, Ji Q, Bhatt DL, Mazer CD, Al-Omran M, Inzucchi SE, Wanner C, Ofstad AP, Zwiener I, George JT, Zinman B, Fitchett D. The Association Between Uric Acid Levels and Cardio-renal Outcomes and Death in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Subanalysis of EMPA-REG OUTCOME. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2020 Feb 6. [Epub ahead of print]

34: de Mestral C, Hsu AT, Talarico R, Lee DS, Hussain MA, Salata K, Al-Omran M, Tanuseputro P. End-of-life care following leg amputation in patients with peripheral artery disease or diabetes. Br J Surg. 2020 Jan;107(1):64-72.

35: Gurupatham S, Qadura M, Andrinopoulos T, Naji F, Szalay D. Single Institution  Experience with Hybrid Endovascular and Surgical Repairs Involving the Distal Aortic Arch. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Jan;62:223-231.

36: Lindsay T, Jazaeri O, Sherman SM, Saunders AT, Forbes TL; Spiral-Z Registry Investigators. Final results from a postmarket registry of an iliac leg graft with a continuous, spiral nitinol stent. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Jan 18. [Epub ahead of print]

37: Raju S, Fish JE, Howe KL. MicroRNAs as sentinels and protagonists of carotid artery thromboembolism. Clin Sci (Lond). 2020 Jan 31;134(2):169-192.

38: Woodford C, Tai E, Mafeld S, Al-Mubarak HA, Jaberi A, Oreopoulos GD. Vascular  Reconstruction of a Brachial Artery Aneurysm Proximally to an Arteriovenous Malformation. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2020 Jan;54(1):75-79.

39: Yeung SC, You Y, Howe KL, Yan P. Choroidal thickness in patients with cardiovascular disease: a review. Surv Ophthalmol. 2020 Jan 7. [Epub ahead of print]

40: de Mestral C, Kayssi A, Al-Omran M, Salata K, Hussain MA, Roche-Nagle G. Home care nursing after elective vascular surgery: an opportunity to reduce emergency department visits and hospital readmission. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Nov;28(11):901-907.

41: Jacob-Brassard J, Salata K, Kayssi A, Hussain MA, Forbes TL, Al-Omran M, de Mestral C. A systematic review of nonoperative management in blunt thoracic aortic injury. J Vasc Surg. 2019 Nov;70(5):1675-1681.

42: Lin WCP, Doyle MG, Roche SL, Honjo O, Forbes TL, Amon CH. Computational fluid dynamic simulations of a cavopulmonary assist device for failing Fontan circulation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Nov;158(5):1424-1433.

43: Verma S, Mazer CD, Yan AT, Mason T, Garg V, Teoh H, Zuo F, Quan A, Farkouh ME, Fitchett DH, Goodman SG, Goldenberg RM, Al-Omran M, Gilbert RE, Bhatt DL, Leiter LA, Jüni P, Zinman B, Connelly KA. Effect of Empagliflozin on Left Ventricular Mass in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease: The EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 Randomized Clinical Trial. Circulation. 2019 Nov 19;140(21):1693-1702.

44: Gordon L, Grantcharov T, Rudzicz F. Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Safe Intraoperative Decision Support. JAMA Surg. 2019 Sep 11. [Epub ahead of print]

45: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M, Salata K, Sivaswamy A, Forbes TL, Sattar N, Aljabri B, Kayssi A, Verma S, de Mestral C. Population-based secular trends in lower-extremity amputation for diabetes and peripheral artery disease. CMAJ. 2019 Sep 3;191(35):E955-E961.

46: Li B, Khan S, Salata K, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Aljabri BA, Forbes TL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the long-term outcomes of endovascular versus open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2019 Sep;70(3):954-969.

47: Papadopoulos A, Devries S, Montbriand J, Eisenberg N, de Mestral C, Roche-Nagle G. Unplanned early hospital readmissions in a vascular surgery population. Can J Surg. 2019 Sep 23;62(6):010318. [Epub ahead of print]

48: Raju S, Eisenberg N, Montbriand J, Cusimano RJ, Feindel C, Ouzounian M, Horlick E, Osten M, Tsang W, Roche-Nagle G. Vascular Complications and Procedures Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2019 Sep;58(3):437-444.

49: Woodford C, Tai E, Mafeld S, Al-Mubarak HA, Jaberi A, Oreopoulos GD. Vascular Reconstruction of a Brachial Artery Aneurysm Proximally to an Arteriovenous Malformation. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2019 Sep 10. [Epub ahead of print].

50: Crawford SA, Doyle MG, Amon CH, Forbes TL. Impact of Insertion Technique and Iliac Artery Anatomy on Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. J Endovasc Ther. 2019 Aug 28: [Epub ahead of print]

51: de Mestral C, Salata K, Hussain MA, Kayssi A, Al-Omran M, Roche-Nagle G. Evaluating Quality Metrics and Cost After Discharge: A Population-based Cohort Study of Value in Health Care Following Elective Major Vascular Surgery. Ann Surg. 2019 Aug;270(2):378-383.

52: Doyle MG, Crawford SA, Osman E, Hatch J, Tse LW, Amon CH, Forbes TL. Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Assessments of Iliac Artery Tortuosity and Calcification. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2019 Aug;53(6):464-469.

53: Forbes TL. In Low-Value Care, Less Is (Not Always) More. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Aug 1;179(8).

54: Kopp R, Katada Y, Kondo S, Sonesson B, Hongo N, Tse L, Tsilimparis N, Crawford S, Panneton JM, Kölbel T, Xiong J, Guo W, Kasprzak PM; members of the AARCHIF registry. Multicenter Analysis of Endovascular Aortic Arch In Situ Stent-Graft Fenestrations for Aortic Arch Pathologies. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Aug;59:36-47.

55: Salata K, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Forbes TL, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. The impact of randomized trial results on abdominal aortic aneurysm repair rates from 2003 to 2016: A population-based time-series analysis. Vascular. 2019 Aug;27(4):417-426.

56: Verma S, Mazer CD, Yan AT, Mason T, Garg V, Teoh H, Zuo F, Quan A, Farkouh ME, Fitchett DH, Goodman SG, Goldenberg RM, Al-Omran M, Gilbert RE, Bhatt DL, Leiter  LA, Jüni P, Zinman B, Connelly KA; EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 Investigators. Effect  of Empagliflozin on Left Ventricular Mass in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease: The EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 Randomized Clinical Trial. Circulation. 2019 Aug 22: [Epub ahead of print]

57: AlHamzah M, Eikelboom R, Hussain MA, Syed MH, Salata K, Wheatcroft M, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Knowledge gap of peripheral artery disease starts in medical school. J Vasc Surg. 2019 Jul;70(1):241-245.

58: Hinojosa CA, Anaya-Ayala JE, Armstrong DG, Kayssi A, Mills JL Sr. The importance of establishing a framework for regional and international collaboration in the management of the diabetic foot. J Vasc Surg. 2019 Jul;70(1):335-336.

59: Li B, Salata K, de Mestral C, Hussain MA, Aljabri BA, Lindsay TF, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Perceptions of Canadian Vascular Surgeons Toward Pharmacologic Risk Reduction in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease: 2018 Update. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Jul;58:166-173.

60: Mafeld S, Annamalai G, Lindsay TF, Zhong I, Tarulli E, Mironov O, Tan KT. Initial Experience With Viabahn VBX as the Bridging Stent Graft for Branched and Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2019 Jul;53(5):395-400.

61: Salata K, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Aljabri BA, Mamdani M, Forbes TL, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Comparison of Outcomes in Elective Endovascular Aortic Repair vs Open Surgical Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Jul 3;2(7):e196578.

62: Terenzi DC, Trac JZ, Teoh H, Gerstein HC, Bhatt DL, Al-Omran M, Verma S, Hess DA. Vascular Regenerative Cell Exhaustion in Diabetes: Translational Opportunities to Mitigate Cardiometabolic Risk. Trends Mol Med. 2019 Jul;25(7):640-655.

2018-2019

1: Conte MS, Bradbury AW, Kolh P, White JV, Dick F, Fitridge R, Mills JL, Ricco JB, Suresh KR, Murad MH; GVG Writing Group, Aboyans V, Aksoy M, Alexandrescu VA, Armstrong D, Azuma N, Belch J, Bergoeing M, Bjorck M, Chakfé N, Cheng S, Dawson J, Debus ES, Dueck A, Duval S, Eckstein HH, Ferraresi R, Gambhir R, Gargiulo M, Geraghty P, Goode S, Gray B, Guo W, Gupta PC, Hinchliffe R, Jetty P, Komori K, Lavery L, Liang W, Lookstein R, Menard M, Misra S, Miyata T, Moneta G, Prado JAM, Munoz A, Paolini JE, Patel M, Pomposelli F, Powell R, Robless P, Rogers L, Schanzer A, Schneider P, Taylor S, Vega De Ceniga M, Veller M, Vermassen F, Wang  J, Wang S. Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2019 Jun;69(6S):3S-125S.

2: Rajabi-Estarabadi A, Kayssi A, Alavi A, Kirsner R. Authors' Reply to Laneelle et al.: "Vascular Tests for Dermatologists". Am J Clin Dermatol. 2019 Jun 25.[Epub ahead of print]

3: Rocha RV, Al-Omran M, Hussain MA, Lee DS, Forbes TL, Lindsay TF, Ouzounian M. Validation of endovascular and open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in Ontario health administrative databases. Clin Invest Med. 2019 Jun 23;42(2):E19-25.

4: Tai E, Jaberi A, Oreopoulos GD, Forbes TL, Tan KT, Mafeld S. Diagnosis and management of right external iliac vein "sandwich": A rare cause of iliofemoral deep venous thrombosis. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2019 Jun 29;5(3):314-318.

5: Abdelmasih M, Kayssi A, Roche-Nagle G. Penetrating paediatric neck trauma. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 May 14;12(5).

6: Khan S, Li B, Salata K, Aljabri BA, Hussain MA, Khan M, de Mestral C, Verma S, Al-Omran M. The Current Status of Lithoplasty in Vascular Calcifications: A Systematic Review. Surg Innov. 2019 May [Epub ahead of print]

7: Li B, Montbriand J, Eisenberg N, Roche-Nagle G, Tan KT, Byrne J. Pre-operative Aneurysm Thrombus Volume, But Not Density, Predicts Type 2 Endoleak Rate Following Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 May;57:98-108.

8: Mironov O, Zener R, Eisenberg N, Tan KT, Roche-Nagle G. Real-Time Quantitative Measurements of Foot Perfusion in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2019 May;53(4):310-315.

9: Salata K, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Aljabri BA, Sabongui S, Mamdani M, Forbes TL, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Trends in elective and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair by practice setting in Ontario, Canada, from 2003 to 2016: a population-based time-series analysis. CMAJ Open. 2019 May 30;7(2):E379-E384.

10: Sharafuddin MJ, Reece TB, Papia G, Pozeg ZI, Peterson BG, Shafi B, Man J, Milner R. Proposed classification of endoleaks after endovascular treatment of Stanford type-B aortic dissections. Vascular. 2019 May 8 [Epub ahead of print]

11: Hussain MA, Wheatcroft M, Nault P, Lindsay TF, Bhatt DL, Anand SS, Verma S, Al-Omran M. COMPASS for Vascular Surgeons: Practical Considerations. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2019 Mar;34(2):178-184.

12: Johansson E, Benhabib H, Herod W, Hopyan J, Machnowska M, Maggisano R, Aviv R, Fox AJ. Carotid near-occlusion can be identified with ultrasound by low flow velocity distal to the stenosis. Acta Radiol. 2019 Mar;60(3):396-404.

13: Kim D, Bhola C, Eisenberg N, Montbriand J, Oreopoulos G, Lok CE, Roche-Nagle G. Long-term results of thigh arteriovenous dialysis grafts. J Vasc Access. 2019 Mar;20(2):153-160.  

14: Li B, Tan KT, MacDonald ME, Byrne J. Aortic graft infection with enteric organism after embolization of late type II endoleak. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2019 Mar 11;5(1):61-64.

15: Chan AS, Montbriand J, Eisenberg N, Roche-Nagle G. Outcomes of minor amputations in patients with peripheral vascular disease over a 10-year period at a tertiary care institution. Vascular. 2019 Feb;27(1):8-18.

16: Liao E, Eisenberg N, Kaushal A, Montbriand J, Tan KT, Roche-Nagle G. Utility of the Vascular Quality Initiative in improving quality of care in Canadian patients undergoing vascular surgery. Can J Surg. 2019 Feb 1;62(1):66-69.

17: Li B, Forbes TL, Byrne J. Integrative medicine or infiltrative pseudoscience? Surgeon. 2018 Oct;16(5):271-277. doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2017.12.002. Epub 2018 Jan 2. PubMed PMID: 29305045.

18: Terenzi DC, Al-Omran M, Quan A, Teoh H, Verma S, Hess DA. Circulating Pro-Vascular Progenitor Cell Depletion During Type 2 Diabetes: Translational Insights Into the Prevention of Ischemic Complications in Diabetes. JACC Basic Transl Sci. 2018 Nov 5;4(1):98-112.

19: McVeigh PZ, Moloney T, Wilson BC, Wheatcroft M. High-Resolution Scanning Fiber Angioscopy as an Adjuvant to Fluoroscopy During Endovascular Interventions. J Endovasc Ther. 2018 Oct;25(5):617-623. doi: 10.1177/1526602818794663. Epub 2018 Aug 20. PubMed PMID: 30122139.

20: Salata K, Syed M, Hussain MA, de Mestral C, Greco E, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Forbes TL, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Statins Reduce Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth, Rupture, and Perioperative Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Oct 2;7(19):e008657. doi:10.1161/JAHA.118.008657. PubMed PMID: 30371297.

21: Manlhiot C, Rao V, Rubin B, Lee DS. Comparison of cardiac surgery mortality reports using administrative and clinical data sources: a prospective cohort study. CMAJ Open. 2018 Sep 4;6(3):E316-E321. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20180072. Print 2018 Jul-Sep. PubMed PMID: 30181346; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6182118.

22: Ramadan A, Singh KK, Quan A, Plant PJ, Al-Omran M, Teoh H, Verma S. Loss of vascular smooth muscle cell autophagy exacerbates angiotensin II-associated aortic remodeling. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Sep;68(3):859-871. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2017.08.086. Epub 2017 Dec 19. PubMed PMID: 29273297.

23: Salata K, Hussain MA, De Mestral C, Greco E, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Forbes TL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Validation of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair codes in Ontario administrative data. Clin Invest Med. 2018 Sep 30;41(3):E148-E155. doi:10.25011/cim.v41i3.30858. PubMed PMID: 30315751.

24: Sanford RM, Crawford SA, Genis H, Doyle MG, Forbes TL, Amon CH. Predicting Rotation in Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Using Finite Element Analysis. J Biomech Eng. 2018 Sep 1; 140(9). doi: 10.1115/1.4040124. PubMed PMID: 29801172.

25: Crawford SA, Sanford RM, Doyle MG, Wheatcroft M, Amon CH, Forbes TL. Prediction of advanced endovascular stent graft rotation and its associated morbidity and mortality. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Aug; 68(2):348-355.

26: Gordon L, Austin P, Rudzicz F, Grantcharov T. My Surgery Risk and Machine Learning: A Promising Start to Real-time Clinical Decision Support. Ann Surg.2018 [Epub ahead of print]

27: Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Saposnik G, Aljabri B, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Long-term Outcomes of Carotid Endarterectomy Versus Stenting in a Multicenter Population-based Canadian Study. Ann Surg. 2018 Aug; 268(2):364-373.

28: Luu VZ, Chowdhury B, Al-Omran M, Hess DA, Verma S. Role of endothelial primary cilia as fluid mechanosensors on vascular health. Atherosclerosis. 2018 Aug; 275:196-204.

29: Musselman RP, Bennett S, Li W, Mamdani M, Gomes T, van Walraven C, Boushey R, Al-Obeed O, Al-Omran M, Auer RC. Association between perioperative beta blocker use and cancer survival following surgical resection. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2018 Aug; 44(8):1164-1169.

30: Stella SF, Lindsay TF, Tan KT. Toronto PowerWire fenestration technique to access false lumen branches in fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair for chronic type B dissection. J Vasc Surg. 2018 [Epub ahead of print]

31: Syed MH, Hussain MA, Khoshhal Z, Salata K, Altuwaijri B, Hughes B, Alsaif N, de Mestral C, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Thirty-day hospital readmission and emergency department visits after vascular surgery: a Canadian prospective cohort study. Can J Surg. 2018 Aug; 61(4):257-263.

32: Zener R, Oreopoulos G, Beecroft R, Rajan DK, Jaskolka J, Tan KT. Transabdominal Direct Sac Puncture Embolization of Type II Endoleaks after Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 Aug; 29(8):1167-1173.

33: Murugavel S, Bugyei-Twum A, Matkar PN, Al-Mubarak H, Chen HH, Adam M, Jain S, Narang T, Abdin RM, Qadura M, Connelly KA, Leong-Poi H, Singh KK. Valproic Acid Induces Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition-Like Phenotypic Switching. Front Pharmacol. 2018 Jul 11; 9:737.

2017-2018

1: Chen HJ, Roy TL, Wright GA. Perfusion measures for symptom severity and differential outcome of revascularization in limb ischemia: Preliminary results with arterial spin labeling reactive hyperemia. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2018 Jun; 47(6):1578-1588.

2: Dubois L, Allen B, Bray-Jenkyn K, Power AH, DeRose G, Forbes TL, Duncan A, Shariff SZ. Higher surgeon annual volume, but not years of experience, is associated with reduced rates of postoperative complications and reoperations after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Jun;67(6):1717-1726.

3: Parotto M, Ouzounian M, Fedorko L, Oreopoulos G, Lindsay T, Katznelson R. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for spinal cord ischaemia after complex aortic repair -a retrospective review. Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther. 2018;50(2):103-109 Epub 2018 Jun 8.

4: Robbins CS, Byrne JS. Interleukin-3 is required for thoracic aneurysm and dissection in a mouse model. Clin Sci (Lond). 2018 Jun 21;132(12):1253-1256.

5: Roy TL, Chen HJ, Dueck AD, Wright GA. Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of lesions relate to the difficulty of peripheral arterial endovascular procedures. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Jun;67(6):1844-1854.

6: Styra R, Larsen E, Dimas MA, Baston D, Elgie-Watson J, Flockhart L, Lindsay TF. The effect of preoperative cognitive impairment and type of vascular surgery  procedure on postoperative delirium with associated cost implications. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Jun 11. [Epub ahead of print]

7: Syed MH, Hussain MA, Khoshhal Z, Salata K, Altuwaijri B, Hughes B, Alsaif N, de Mestral C, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Thirty-day hospital readmission and emergency department visits after vascular surgery: a Canadian prospective cohort study. Can J Surg. 2018 Jun 1;61(4):12417.

8: Verma A, Verma S, Al-Omran M, Rutka JT. Editorial. To pace or not to pace:that is the question. J Neurosurg. 2018 Jun;128(6):1737-1740.

9: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M, Creager MA, Anand SS, Verma S, Bhatt DL. Antithrombotic Therapy for Peripheral Artery Disease: Recent Advances. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 May 29;71(21):2450-2467.

10: Kaushal A, Roche-Nagle G, Tan KT, Liao E, Eisenberg N, Oreopoulos GD, Rajan DK. Outcomes at a single center after subintimal arterial flossing with antegrade-retrograde intervention for critical limb ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2018 May;67(5):1448-1454.

11: Roche-Nagle G, Hazel M, Rajan DK. Financial Impact of PEVAR Compared With Standard Endovascular Repair in Canadian Hospitals. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2018 May;69(2):215-219.

12: Crawford SA, Itkina M, Doyle MG, Tse LW, Amon CH, Roche-Nagle G. Structural implications of fenestrated stent graft misalignment. Surgeon. 2018 Apr;16(2):89-93.

13: de Mestral C, Salata K, Hussain MA, Kayssi A, Al-Omran M, Roche-Nagle G. Evaluating Quality Metrics and Cost After Discharge: A Population-based Cohort Study of Value in Health Care Following Elective Major Vascular Surgery. Ann Surg. 2018 Apr 18. [Epub ahead of print]

14: Doyle MG, Crawford SA, Osman E, Eisenberg N, Tse LW, Amon CH, Forbes TL. Analysis of Iliac Artery Geometric Properties in Fenestrated Aortic Stent Graft Rotation. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2018 Apr;52(3):188-194.

15: Kayssi A, Metias M, Langer JC, Roche-Nagle G, Zani A, Forbes TL, Wales P, King SK. The spectrum and management of noniatrogenic vascular trauma in the pediatric population. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Apr;53(4):771-774.

16: Rohailla S, Kitchlu A, Wheatcroft M, Razak F. Mycotic aneurysm formation after bacillus Calmette-Guérin instillation for recurrent bladder cancer. CMAJ. 2018 Apr 16;190(15):E467-E471.

17: Roy TL, Forbes TL, Dueck AD, Wright GA. MRI for peripheral artery disease: Introductory physics for vascular physicians. Vasc Med. 2018 Apr;23(2):153-162.

18: Tavallaei MA, Zhou JJ, Roy TL, Wright GA. Performance Assessment of a Radiofrequency Powered Guidewire for Crossing Peripheral Arterial Occlusions Based on Lesion Morphology. Ann Biomed Eng. 2018 Jul;46(7):940-946 Epub 2018 Apr 3.

19: Chung J, Ouzounian M, Lindsay T. Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring During Thoracoabdominal Aortic Surgery: Useful or Not? Anesth Analg. 2018 Mar;126(3):741-742.

20: Firdouse M, Devon K, Kayssi A, Goldfarb J, Rossos P, Cil TD. Using Texting for Clinical Communication in Surgery: A Survey of Academic Staff Surgeons. Surg Innov. 2018 Mar 1. [Epub ahead of print]

21: Hennessey H, Luckham E, Kayssi A, Wheatcroft MD, Greco E, Al-Omran M, Harlock  J, Qadura M. Optimization of rifampin coating on covered Dacron endovascular stent grafts for infected aortic aneurysms. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Mar 1. [Epub ahead of print]

22: Hussain MA, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Rivaroxaban in peripheral artery disease: The new kid on the block? J Vasc Surg. 2018 Mar;67(3):985-986.

23: Hussain MA, Alali AS, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Saposnik G, Salata K, Nathens AB, de Mestral C, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Risk of intracranial hemorrhage after carotid artery stenting versus endarterectomy: a population-based study. J Neurosurg. 2018 Feb 2:1-8.

24: Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Saposnik G, Salata K, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Association between operator specialty and outcomes after carotid artery revascularization. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Feb;67(2):478-489.

25: Qadura M, Terenzi DC, Verma S, Al-Omran M, Hess DA. Concise Review: Cell Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia: An Integrated Review of Preclinical and Clinical Studies. Stem Cells. 2018 Feb;36(2):161-171.

26: Salata K, Syed M, Hussain MA, Eikelboom R, de Mestral C, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Renin-angiotensin system blockade does not attenuate abdominal aortic aneurysm growth, rupture rate, or perioperative mortality after elective repair. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Feb;67(2):629-636.

27: Gloviczki P, Lawrence PF, Forbes TL. Update of the Society for Vascular Surgery abdominal aortic aneurysm guidelines. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Jan;67(1):1.

28: Hussain MA, Bhatt DL, Al-Omran M. Trends in Carotid Revascularization Procedures. JAMA. 2018 Jan 16;319(3):307-308.

29: Kim D, Roche-Nagle G. Axillary artery aneurysm combined with brachial plexus palsy due to Takayasu arteritis. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Jan 5;2018. pii:bcr-2017-221863.

30: Verma S, Mazer CD, Al-Omran M, Inzucchi SE, Fitchett D, Hehnke U, George JT, Zinman B. Cardiovascular Outcomes and Safety of Empagliflozin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Artery Disease: A Subanalysis of EMPA-REG OUTCOME. Circulation. 2018 Jan 23;137(4):405-407.

31: Bihari A, Cepinskas G, Forbes TL, Potter RF, Lawendy AR. Systemic application of carbon monoxide-releasing molecule 3 protects skeletal muscle from ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Vasc Surg. 2017 Dec;66(6):1864-1871.

32: Lee K, Murphy PB, Ingves MV, Duncan A, DeRose G, Dubois L, Forbes TL, Power A. Randomized clinical trial of negative pressure wound therapy for high-risk groin wounds in lower extremity revascularization. J Vasc Surg. 2017Dec;66(6):1814-1819.

33: Qadura M, Terenzi DC, Verma S, Al-Omran M, Hess DA. Cell Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia: An Integrated Review of Pre-clinical and Clinical Studies. Stem Cells. 2017 Dec 11. [Epub ahead of print]

34: Ikesaka RT, Kahn SR, Galanaud JP, Vazquez FJ, Roche-Nagle G, Carrier M, Le Gal G, Rodger M, Gandara E. The importance of post thrombotic syndrome as an outcome after deep venous thrombosis: A survey of Canadian thrombosis clinicians. Thromb Res. 2017 Nov;159:13-15.

35: Khangure SR, Benhabib H, Machnowska M, Fox AJ, Grönlund C, Herod W, Maggisano R, Sjöberg A, Wester P, Hojjat SP, Hopyan J, Aviv RI, Johansson E. Carotid near-occlusion frequently has high peak systolic velocity on Doppler ultrasound. Neuroradiology. 2017 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print]

36: Mantella LE, Singh KK, Sandhu P, Kantores C, Ramadan A, Khyzha N, Quan A, Al-Omran M, Fish JE, Jankov RP, Verma S. Fingerprint of long non-coding RNA regulated by cyclic mechanical stretch in human aortic smooth muscle cells: implications for hypertension. Mol Cell Biochem. 2017 Nov;435(1-2):163-173.

37: McHugh SM, Eisenberg N, Montbriand J, Roche-Nagle G. Smoking Cessation Rates among Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery in a Canadian Center. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Nov;45:138-143.

38: Naji F, Srivatsav V, Qadura M, Harlock J, Andrinopoulos T, Iyer V, Rapanos T. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Internal Iliac Artery Branched Endovascular Stent Grafts. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Nov;45:247-252.

39: El Morr C, AlHamzah M, Ng P, Purewal A, Al-Omran M. Knowledge of peripheral arterial disease: Results of an intervention to measure and improve PAD knowledge in Toronto. Vascular. 2017 Oct;25(5):479-487.

40:McHugh SM, Moloney MA, Greco E, Wheatcroft M. True Ulnar Artery Aneurysm in the Proximal Forearm: Case Report and Literature Review. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Oct;44:421.e1-421.e4.

41: Metias MM, Eisenberg N, Clemente MD, Wooster EM, Dueck AD, Wooster DL, Roche-Nagle G. Public health campaigns and their effect on stroke knowledge in a high-risk urban population: A five-year study. Vascular. 2017 Oct;25(5):497-503.

42: Brown AD, Hirpara DH, Jaberi A, Oreopoulos GD, Simons ME. Successful balloon assisted percutaneous thrombin injection of right subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm. J Vasc Access. 2017 Sep 11;18(5):e62-e65.

43: de Mestral C, Croxford R, Eisenberg N, Roche-Nagle G. The Impact of Compliance with Imaging Follow-up on Mortality After Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Population Based Cohort Study. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2017Sep;54(3):315-323.

44: Yau JW, Singh KK, Hou Y, Lei X, Ramadan A, Quan A, Teoh H, Kuebler WM, Al-Omran M, Yanagawa B, Ni H, Verma S. Endothelial-specific deletion of autophagy-related 7 (ATG7) attenuates arterial thrombosis in mice. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Sep;154(3):978-988.

45: Verma A, Verma S, Al-Omran M, Rutka JT. Editorial. To pace or not to pace: that is the question. J Neurosurg. 2017 Aug 18:1-4. doi:10.3171/2017.1.JNS162923. [Epub ahead of print]

46: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M. Reply to Letter to the Editor "Carotid Endarterectomy Versus Stenting to Treat Carotid Stenosis: There is More to Than Meets the Eye". Ann Surg. 2017 Jul 24. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002456. [Epub ahead of print]

47: Singh KK, Matkar PN, Pan Y, Quan A, Gupta V, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Verma S. Endothelial long non-coding RNAs regulated by oxidized LDL. Mol Cell Biochem. 2017 Jul;431(1-2):139-149.

48: Tao MJ, Roche-Nagle G. Complications after long-term inferior vena cava filter placement. CMAJ. 2017 Jul 4;189(26):E892.

2016-2017

1: Liao E, Simons M, Tse LW, Roche-Nagle G. Toothpick-induced aortoenteric fistula presenting as sepsis. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Jun 13;2017. pii:bcr-2016-218338. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218338. PubMed PMID: 28611134.

2: Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Saposnik G, Aljabri B, Bhatt DL, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Long-term Outcomes of Carotid Endarterectomy Versus Stenting in a Multicenter Population-b ased Canadian Study. Ann Surg. 2017 May 11  [Epub ahead of print].

3: Kayssi A, Dilkas S, Dance DL, de Mestral C, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Rehabilitation Trends After Lower Extremity Amputations in Canada. PM R. 2017 May;9(5):494-501.

4: Kidane B, Gupta V, El-Beheiry M, Vogt K, Parry NG, Malthaner R, Forbes TL. Association between Prehospital Time and Mortality following Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 May;41:77-82.

5: Brown AD, Hirpara DH, Jaberi A, Oreopoulos GD, Simons ME. Successful balloon assisted percutaneous thrombin injection of right subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm. J Vasc Access. 2017 Apr 11[Epub ahead of print].

6: Crawford SA, Roche-Nagle G. Publication outcomes for research presented at a Canadian surgical conference. Can J Surg. 2017 Apr;60(2):108-114.

7: Khoushhal Z, Hussain MA, Greco E, Mamdani M, Verma S, Rotstein O, Tricco AC, Al-Omran M. Prevalence and Causes of Attrition Among Surgical Residents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Surg. 2017 Mar 1;152(3):265-272.

8: Singh KK, Matkar PN, Pan Y, Quan A, Gupta V, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Verma S. Endothelial long non-coding RNAs regulated by oxidized LDL. Mol Cell Biochem. 2017 Mar 18. [Epub ahead of print]

9: Ayeed SB, Hussain MA, AlHamzah M, Al-Omran M. Poor knowledge of peripheral arterial disease among the Saudi population: A cross-sectional study. Vascular. 2017 Feb;25(1):86-91.

10: Bihari A, Cepinskas G, Forbes TL, Potter RF, Lawendy AR. Systemic application of carbon monoxide-releasing molecule 3 protects skeletal muscle from ischemia-reperfusion injury. J Vasc Surg. 2017 Feb 16. [Epub ahead of print]

11: Bowers N, Eisenberg E, Montbriand J, Jaskolka J, Roche-Nagle G. Using a multimedia presentation to improve patient understanding and satisfaction with informed consent for minimally invasive vascular procedures. Surgeon. 2017;Feb;15(1):7-11.

12: Cristancho S, Lingard L, Forbes T, Ott M, Novick R. Putting the puzzle together: the role of 'problem definition' in complex clinical judgement. Med Educ. 2017 Feb;51(2):207-214.

13: Ramadan A, Al-Omran M, Verma S. The putative role of autophagy in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Atherosclerosis. 2017Feb;257:288-296.

14: Roy T, Liu G, Shaikh N, Dueck AD, Wright GA. Puncturing Plaques. J Endovasc Ther. 2017 Feb;24(1):35-46.

15: Al-Jundi W, Kayssi A, Papia G, Dueck A. Smart(phone) Learning Experience Among Vascular Trainees Using a Response System Application. J Surg Educ. 2017 Jan 24.  [Epub ahead of print]

16: Kayssi A, Oreopoulos G, Tan KT, Jaskolka J. Combined Coil Embolization and Foam Sclerotherapy for the Management of Varicose Veins. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Jan;38:293-297.

17: Cristancho S, Lingard L, Forbes T, Ott M, Novick R. Putting the puzzle together: the role of 'problem definition' in complex clinical judgement. Med Educ. 2016 Dec 12. doi: 10.1111/medu.13210. [Epub ahead of print]

18: Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Tu JV, Saposnik G, Khoushhal Z, Aljabri B, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Impact of Clinical Trial Results on the Temporal Trends of Carotid Endarterectomy and Stenting From 2002 to 2014. Stroke. 2016 Dec;47(12):2923-2930.

19: Khoushhal Z, Hussain MA, Greco E, Mamdani M, Verma S, Rotstein O, Tricco AC, Al-Omran M. Prevalence and Causes of Attrition Among Surgical Residents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Surg. 2016 Dec 14. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2016.4086. [Epub ahead of print]

20: Verma S, Garg A, Yan AT, Gupta AK, Al-Omran M, Sabongui A, Teoh H, Mazer CD, Connelly KA. Effect of Empagliflozin on Left Ventricular Mass and Diastolic Function in Individuals With Diabetes: An Important Clue to the EMPA-REG OUTCOME Trial? Diabetes Care. 2016 Dec;39(12):e212-e213.

21: Kidane B, Gupta V, El-Beheiry M, Vogt K, Parry NG, Malthaner R, Forbes TL. Association Between Pre-Hospital Time and Mortality Following Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injuries. Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Nov 24. pii: S0890-5096(16)31218-3. doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2016.07.081. [Epub ahead of print]

22: Tam DY, Al-Omran M. Thoracic outlet syndrome. CMAJ. 2016 Nov 1;188(16):1179.

23: Forbes TL. The path to personalized vascular therapy - We are closer than we think. Vascular. 2016 Oct;24(5):552-5.

24: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M, Lindsay TF. Risk-Reduction Program for Cardiovascular and Limb Events in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease-Reply. JAMA Surg.2016 Oct 1;151(10):990-991.

25: Roy T, Dueck AD, Wright GA. Peripheral Endovascular Interventions in the Era of Precision Medicine: Tying Wire, Drug, and Device Selection to Plaque Morphology. J Endovasc Ther. 2016 Oct;23(5):751-61.

26: Singh KK, Matkar PN, Muhammad S, Quan A, Gupta V, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Verma S. Investigation of novel LPS-induced differentially expressed long non-coding RNAs in endothelial cells. Mol Cell Biochem. 2016 Oct;421(1-2):157-68.

27: Tao MJ, Al-Jundi W, Roche-Nagle G. Aneurysmal degeneration of vein conduit used for vascular reconstruction-Case report and literature review. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2016 Oct 8; 28:289-292.

28: Yang GK, Cao S, Kayssi A, Dueck AD, Alavi A. Critical Evaluation of Delayed Healing of Venous Leg Ulcers: A Retrospective Analysis in Canadian Patients. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2016 Oct;17(5):539-544.

29: Kayssi A, Dilkas S, Dance DL, de Mestral C, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Rehabilitation Trends after Lower-Extremity Amputations in Canada. PM R. 2016 Sep 21. pii: S1934-1482(16)30967-4. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2016.09.009. [Epub ahead of print]

30: Singh KK, Mantella LE, Pan Y, Quan A, Sabongui S, Sandhu P, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Verma S. A global profile of glucose-sensitive endothelial-expressed long non-coding RNAs. Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2016 Sep;94(9):1007-14.

31: Fedorko L, Bowen JM, Jones W, Oreopoulos G, Goeree R, Hopkins RB, O'Reilly DJ. Response to Comments on Fedorko et al. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Does Not Reduce Indications for Amputation in Patients With Diabetes With Nonhealing Ulcers of the Lower Limb: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Diabetes Care 2016;39:392-399. Diabetes Care. 2016 Aug;39(8):e136-7.

32: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M, Mamdani M, Eisenberg N, Premji A, Saldanha L, Wang X, Verma S, Lindsay TF. Efficacy of a Guideline-Recommended Risk-Reduction Program to Improve Cardiovascular and Limb Outcomes in Patients With Peripheral Arterial  Disease. JAMA Surg. 2016 Aug 1;151(8):742-50.

33: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M. Stenting versus Surgery for Carotid Stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 11;375(6):603.

34: Kayssi A, Al-Atassi T, Oreopoulos G, Roche-Nagle G, Tan KT, Rajan DK. Drug-eluting balloon angioplasty versus uncoated balloon angioplasty for peripheral arterial disease of the lower limbs. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Aug 4;8:CD011319. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011319.pub2.

35: Kayssi A, Oreopoulos G, Tan KT, Jaskolka J. Combined Coil Embolization and Foam Sclerotherapy for the Management of Varicose Veins. Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Aug 12. pii: S0890-5096(16)30624-0. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.05.101. [Epub ahead of print]

36: Tao M, Shlomovitz E, Darling G, Roche-Nagle G. Secondary aorto-esophageal fistula after thoracic aortic aneurysm endovascular repair treated by covered esophageal stenting. World J Clin Cases. 2016 Aug 16;4(8):233-7.

37: Crawford SA, Sanford RM, Forbes TL, Amon CH, Doyle MG. Clinical outcomes and material properties of in situ fenestration of endovascular stent grafts. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Jul;64(1):244-50.

2015-2016

1: Appoo JJ, Bozinovski J, Chu MW, El-Hamamsy I, Forbes TL, Moon M, Ouzounian M, Peterson MD, Tittley J, Boodhwani M; CCS/CSCS/CSVS Thoracic Aortic Disease Guidelines Committee. Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons/Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery Joint Position Statement on Open and Endovascular Surgery for Thoracic Aortic Disease. Can J Cardiol. 2016 Jun;32(6):703-13.

2: Crawford SA, Doyle MG, Tse LW, Roche-Nagle G. 'In-stock' fenestrated stent graft for the urgent repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 May 20;2016.

3: Crawford SA, Sanford RM, Forbes TL, Amon CH, Doyle MG. Clinical outcomes and material properties of in situ fenestration of endovascular stent grafts. J Vasc Surg. 2016 May 13. pii: S0741-5214(16)30029-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.03.445.[Epub ahead of print]

4: Walker JT, Elliott CG, Forbes TL, Hamilton DW. Genetic Deletion of Galectin-3 Does Not Impair Full-Thickness Excisional Skin Healing. J Invest Dermatol. 2016 May;136(5):1042-50.

5: Hussain MA, Al-Omran M, Mamdani M, Eisenberg N, Premji A, Saldanha L, Wang X, Verma S, Lindsay TF. Efficacy of a Guideline-Recommended Risk-Reduction Program to Improve Cardiovascular and Limb Outcomes in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease. JAMA Surg. 2016 Apr 6. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.0415. [Epub ahead of print]

6: Hussain MA, Mamdani M, Saposnik G, Tu JV, Turkel-Parrella D, Spears J, Al-Omran M. Validation of Carotid Artery Revascularization Coding in Ontario Health Administrative Databases. Clin Invest Med. 2016 Apr 2;39(2):E73-8.

7: Hussain MA, Bin-Ayeed SA, Saeed OQ, Verma S, Al-Omran M. Impact of diabetes on carotid artery revascularization. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Apr;63(4):1099-1107.

8:  Kayssi A, de Mestral C, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. A Canadian population-based description of the indications for lower-extremity amputations and outcomes. Can J Surg. 2016 Apr;59(2):99-106.

9: Singh KK, Matkar PN, Quan A, Mantella LE, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Verma S. Investigation of TGFβ1-Induced Long Noncoding RNAs in Endothelial Cells. Int J Vasc Med. 2016;2016:2459687. doi: 10.1155/2016/2459687. Epub 2016 Apr 10.

10: Kayssi A, de Mestral C, Forbes TL, Roche-Nagle G. Predictors of hospital readmissions after lower extremity amputations in Canada. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Mar;63(3):688-95.

11: Ouzounian M, Lindsay TF, Forbes TL. Remote ischemic preconditioning and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair: Can an arm save a cord (or legs)? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Mar;151(3):616-7.

12: Tao MJ, Roche-Nagle G. First bite syndrome: a complication of carotid endarterectomy. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Mar 18;2016.

13: Aherne T, McHugh SM, Tashkandi W, Byrne J, Aljabi Y, Moneley D, Leahy A, Naughton P. Radiofrequency ablation: an assessment of clinical and cost efficacy. Ir J Med Sci. 2016 Feb;185(1):107-10.

14: Alhaizaey A, Hussain MA, Aljabri B, Al-Omran M. Aneurysms of the foot arteries. Vascular 2016 Feb;24(1):109-12.

15: Ehsan M, Singh KK, Lovren F, Pan Y, Quan A, Mantella LE, Sandhu P, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Verma S. Adiponectin limits monocytic microparticle-induced endothelial activation by modulation of the AMPK, Akt and NFκB signaling pathways. Atherosclerosis. 2016 Feb;245:1-11.

16: Ensan S, Li A, Besla R, Degousee N, Cosme J, Roufaiel M, Shikatani EA, El-Maklizi M, Williams JW, Robins L, Li C, Lewis B, Yun TJ, Lee JS, Wieghofer P, Khattar R, Farrokhi K, Byrne J, Ouzounian M, Zavitz CC, Levy GA, Bauer CM, Libby P, Husain M, Swirski FK, Cheong C, Prinz M, Hilgendorf I, Randolph GJ, Epelman S, Gramolini AO, Cybulsky MI, Rubin BB, Robbins CS. Self-renewing resident arterial macrophages arise from embryonic CX3CR1(+) precursors and circulating monocytes immediately after birth. Nat Immunol. 2016 Feb;17(2):159-68.

17: Rahmani S, Grewal IS, Nabovati A, Doyle MG, Roche-Nagle G, Tse LW. Increasing angulation decreases measured aortic stent graft pullout forces. J Vasc Surg 2016 Feb;63(2):4939.

18: Ruz R, Lee K, Power AH, DeRose G, Forbes TL, Dubois L. Anatomic and procedural determinants of fluoroscopy time during elective endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Vascular. 2016 Feb;24(1):19-24.

19: Tao M, Eisenberg N, Jaskolka J, Roche-Nagle G. Coil embolization of a posterior circumflex humeral aneurysm in a volleyball player. Vasa. 2016;45(1):67-70.

20: Torisu K, Singh KK, Torisu T, Lovren F, Liu J, Pan Y, Quan A, Ramadan A, Al-Omran M, Pankova N, Boyd SR, Verma S, Finkel T. Intact endothelial autophagy is required to maintain vascular lipid homeostasis. Aging Cell. 2016 Feb;15(1):187-91.

21: Alhaizaey A, Ghanekar A, Oreopoulos G. Inferior vena cava stent grafting closure of a high-flow portacaval shunt. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2016 Jan;4(1):88-91.

22: Cristancho SM, Apramian T, Vanstone M, Lingard L, Ott M, Forbes T, Novick R. Thinking like an expert: surgical decision making as a cyclical process of being aware. Am J Surg. 2016 Jan;211(1):64-9.

23: El-Beheiry MH, Kidane B, Zehr M, Vogt K, Parry NG, Malthaner R, Forbes TL. Predictors of Discharge Home after Blunt Traumatic Thoracic Aortic Injury. Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Jan;30:192-7.

24: van Waes JA, van Klei WA, Wijeysundera DN, van Wolfswinkel L, Lindsay TF, Beattie WS. Association between Intraoperative Hypotension and Myocardial Injury after Vascular Surgery. Anesthesiology. 2016 Jan;124(1):35-44.

25: Walker JT, Elliott CG, Forbes TL, Hamilton DW. Genetic Deletion of Galectin-3 Does Not Impair Full-Thickness Excisional Skin Healing. J Invest Dermatol. 2016 Jan 29. pii: S0022-202X (16)00364-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2016.01.014. [Epub ahead of print]

26: Roy T, Forbes T, Wright G, Dueck A. Burning Bridges: Mechanisms and Implications of Endovascular Failure in the Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. J Endovasc Ther. 2015 Dec;22(6):874-80.

27: O'Sullivan KE, Byrne JS, Hudson A, Murphy AM, Sadlier DM, Hurley JP. The effect of obesityon acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015Dec;150(6):1622-8.

28: Osman E, Tan KT, Tse L, Jaskolka J, Roche-Nagle G, Oreopoulos G, Rubin B, Lindsay T.The in-hospital costs of treating high-risk patients with fenestrated and branched endografts. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Dec;62(6):1457-64.

29: Murphy P, Lee K, Dubois L, DeRose G, Forbes T, Power A. Negative pressure wound therapy for high-risk wounds in lower extremity revascularization: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2015 Nov 4;16:504.

30: Huynh S, Kayssi A, Koo K, Rajan D, Safir O, Forbes TL. Avulsion injury to the profunda femoris artery after total hip arthroplasty. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Oct 16.pii: S0741-5214(15)01838-8. Doi 10.1016/j.jvs.2015.08.088. [Epub ahead ofprint]PubMed PMID: 26482999.

31: Verma S, Goodman SG, Mehta SR, Latter DA, Ruel M, Gupta M, Yanagawa B, Al-Omran M, Gupta N, Teoh H, Friedrich JO. Should dual antiplatelet therapy be used inpatients following coronary artery bypass surgery? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. BMC Surg. 2015 Oct 14;15:112.

32: Noel-Lamy M, Jaskolka J, Lindsay TF, Oreopoulos GD, Tan KT. Internal Iliac Aneurysm Repair Outcomes Using a Modification of the Iliac Branch Graft. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2015 Oct;50(4):474-9.

33: Ruthrauff AA, King MW, Soulez G, Tan KT, Crawford SA, Roche-Nagle G, Cloutier G, Tse LW.Effects of Pulsatile Fatigue on In Situ Antegrade Fenestrated Polyester Stent Grafts Deployed in a Patient-Specific Phantom Model of Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysm. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2015 Oct;26(10):1551-8.

34: Musselman RP, Gomes T, Chan BP, Auer RC, Moloo H, Mamdani M, Al-Omran M, Al-Obeed O,Boushey RP. Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Emergency Setting: Trends in the Province of Ontario. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2015Oct;25(5):430-5.

35: Lee K, Istl A, Dubois L, DeRose G, Forbes TL, Wiseman D, Mujoomdar A, Kribs S,Power AH. Fibrinogen Level and Bleeding Risk During Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Using Tissue Plasminogen Activator. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2015Oct;49(7):175-9.

36: Katz J, Weinrib A, Fashler SR, Katznelzon R, Shah BR, Ladak SS, Jiang J, Li Q,McMillan K, Mina DS, Wentlandt K, McRae K, Tamir D, Lyn S, de Perrot M, Rao V,Grant D, Roche-Nagle G, Cleary SP, Hofer SO, Gilbert R, Wijeysundera D, RitvoP, Janmohamed T, O'Leary G, Clarke H. The Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service: development and implementation of a multidisciplinary program toprevent chronic postsurgical pain. J Pain Res. 2015 Oct 12;8:695-702.

37: Sweeting MJ, Balm R, Desgranges P, Ulug P, Powell JT; Ruptured Aneurysm Trialists (ForbesTL). Individual-patient meta-analysis of three randomized trials comparing endovascular versus open repair for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Br J Surg. 2015Sep;102(10):1229-39. doi: 10.1002/bjs.9852. Epub 2015 Jun 24.

38: IMPROVE Trial Investigators (Forbes TL). Endovascular strategy or open repair for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: one-year outcomes from the IMPROVE randomized trial. Eur Heart J.2015 Aug 14;36(31):2061-2069. Epub 2015 Apr 7.

39: Kayssi A, DeBord Smith A, Roche-Nagle G, Nguyen LL. Health-related quality-of-life outcomes after open versusendovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg.2015 Aug;62(2):491-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2015.05.032.

40: Ramadan A, Wheatcroft MD, Quan A, Singh KK, Lovren F, Dhingra N, Teoh H, Al-Omran M, Leong-Poi H, Verma S. Effects of long-term chloroquine administration on the natural history of aortic aneurysms in mice. Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2015Aug;93(8):641-8. doi: 10.1139/cjpp-2015-0068. Epub 2015 Mar 20.

41: Verma S, Eikelboom JW, Nidorf SM, Al-Omran M, Gupta N, Teoh H, Friedrich JO. Colchicine in cardiac disease: a systematic review andmeta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. BMC Cardiovasc Disord.2015 Aug 29;15:96. doi: 10.1186/s12872-015-0068-3.

42: Angarita FA, Dueck AD, Azouz SM. Postoperative electrolyte management: Current practice patterns of surgeons and residents. Surgery. 2015 Jul;158(1):289-99.doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2015.02.014. Epub 2015 Apr 11.

43: Noël-Lamy M, Teng Tan K, Lindsay T. Covered stent in the superior gluteal artery in a hybridapproach to treat internal iliac artery aneurysm: a technical note. J Vasc Interv Radiol.2015 Jul;26(7):1040-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2015.03.025.

44: Wong SS, Cleverly S, Tan KT, Roche-Nagle G. Impact and Culture Change After the Implementation of a Preprocedural Checklist in an Interventional Radiology Department. J Patient Saf.2015 Jul 31. [Epub ahead of print]

45: Woodley-Cook J, Noel-Lamy M, Tan KT, Lindsay T. Use of an AMPLATZER duct occluder device to treat a recurrent arteriovenous fistula following endovenous laser treatment. J Vasc Interv Radiol.2015 Jul;26(7):1082-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2015.02.015.


2014-2015

1: Kayssi A, Pope M, Vucemilo I, Werneck C. Endovenous radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of varicose veins. Can J Surg. 2015 Apr;58(2):85-6. PubMed PMID: 25799244; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4373988.

2: Hussain MA, Verma S, Gupta N, Al-Omran M. Carotid Artery Revascularization: What's the Best Strategy? Circulation. 2015 Jun 23;131(25):2226-31. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.013017. Review. PubMed PMID: 26099955.

3: Singh KK, Lovren F, Pan Y, Quan A, Ramadan A, Matkar PN, Ehsan M, Sandhu P,Mantella LE, Gupta N, Teoh H, Parotto M, Tabuchi A, Kuebler WM, Al-Omran M, Finkel T, Verma S. The essential autophagy gene ATG7 modulates organ fibrosis via regulation of endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition. J Biol Chem. 2015 Jan 30;290(5):2547-59. doi:10.1074/jbc.M114.604603. Epub 2014 Dec 19. PubMed PMID: 25527499; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4317030.

4: Wheatcroft MD, Lindsay TF, Lossing A. Two cases of arteriovenous fistula formation between the external iliac vessels following endovenous laser therapy. Vascular. 2014 Dec;22(6):464-7. doi: 10.1177/1708538114524394. Epub 2014 Feb 24.PubMed PMID: 24567503.

5: Hussain MA, Lindsay TF, Tan KT, Moloney T. Coil embolization of the false lumen in complicated type B aortic dissection. Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Jan;29(1):125.e13-7. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2014.07.041. Epub 2014 Oct 7. Review. PubMed PMID: 25304903.

6: Pedlow H, Cormier A, Provost M, Bailey S, Balboul G, Coucill A, Coleman J, Fox P, Moloney T, Nixon SA. Patient perspectives on information needs for amputation secondary to vascular surgery: what, when, why, and how much? J Vasc Nurs. 2014 Sep;32(3):88-98. doi: 10.1016/j.jvn.2014.01.002. PubMed PMID: 25131755.

7: Tse LW, Lindsay TF, Roche-Nagle G, Oreopoulos GD, Ouzounian M, Tan KT. Radiofrequency in situ fenestration for aortic arch vessels during thoracic endovascular repair. J Endovasc Ther. 2015 Feb;22(1):116-21. doi:10.1177/1526602814565776. PubMed PMID: 25775691.

8: Djaiani G, Katznelson R, Ellard L, Wasowicz M, Ashworth A, Carroll J, Lindsay T. Type of anesthesia and postoperative delirium after vascular surgery: reply. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Dec;28(6):e62. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.06.031. Epub 2014 Oct 13. PubMed PMID: 25440637.

9: Emami H, Singh P, MacNabb M, Vucic E, Lavender Z, Rudd JH, Fayad ZA, Lehrer-Graiwer J, Korsgren M, Figueroa AL, Fredrickson J, Rubin B, Hoffmann U, Truong QA, Min JK, Baruch A, Nasir K, Nahrendorf M, Tawakol A. Splenic metabolic activity predicts risk of future cardiovascular events: demonstration of a cardiosplenic axis in humans. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Feb;8(2):121-30. doi:10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.10.009. Epub 2015 Jan 7. PubMed PMID: 25577441.

10: Sweeting MJ, Ulug P, Powell JT, Desgranges P, Balm R; Ruptured Aneurysm Trialists. Ruptured Aneurysm Trials: The Importance of Longer-term Outcomes and Meta-analysis for 1-year Mortality. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2015 Sep;50(3):297-302. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.04.015. Epub 2015 May 15. Review. PubMed PMID: 25981698.

11: Elliott CG, Forbes TL, Leask A, Hamilton DW. Inflammatory microenvironment and tumor necrosis factor alpha as modulators of periostin and CCN2 expression in human non-healing skin wounds and dermal fibroblasts. Matrix Biol. 2015 Apr;43:71-84. doi:10.1016/j.matbio.2015.03.003. Epub 2015 Mar 14. PubMed PMID: 25779637.

12: Kidane B, Plourde M, Chadi SA, Iansavitchene A, Meade MO, Parry NG, Forbes TL. The effect of loss to follow-up on treatment of blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Jun;61(6):1624-34. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2015.02.017. Epub 2015 Mar 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 25769389.

13: Cooper J, Power AH, DeRose G, Forbes TL, Dubois L. Similar failure and patency rates when comparing one- and two-stage basilic vein transposition. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Mar;61(3):809-16. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.11.083. Review. PubMed PMID: 25720934.

14: Faure EM, Becquemin JP, Cochennec F; ENGAGE collaborators. Predictive factors for limb occlusions after endovascular aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2015 May;61(5):1138-45.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.11.084. Epub 2015 Feb 2. Review. PubMed PMID: 25656594.

15: Fitridge RA, Boult M, Mackillop C, De Loryn T, Barnes M, Cowled P, Thompson MM, Holt PJ, Karthikesalingam A, Sayers RD, Choke E, Boyle JR, Forbes TL, Novick TV. International trends in patient selection for elective endovascular aneurysm repair: sicker patients with safer anatomy leading to improved 1-year survival. Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Feb;29(2):197-205. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2014.09.015. Epub 2014 Nov 15. PubMed PMID: 25462538.

16: Bastos Goncalves F, Hoeks SE, Teijink JA, Moll FL, Castro JA, Stolker RJ, Forbes TL, Verhagen HJ. Risk factors for proximal neck complications after endovascular aneurysm repair using the endurant stentgraft. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2015 Feb;49(2):156-62. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2014.10.003. Epub 2014 Nov 7. PubMed PMID: 25458435.

17: Lee K, Tang E, Dubois L, Power AH, DeRose G, Forbes TL. Durability and survival are similar after elective endovascular and open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms in younger patients. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Mar;61(3):636-41. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2014.10.012. Epub 2014 Nov 25. PubMed PMID: 25457459.

18: Lee K, Leci E, Forbes T, Dubois L, DeRose G, Power A. Endograft conformability and aortoiliac tortuosity in endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Endovasc Ther. 2014 Oct;21(5):728-34. doi:10.1583/14-4663MR.1. PubMed PMID: 25290803.

19: Kiguchi MM, Forbes TL, Teijink JA, Pliagas GA, Ellozy SH, Böckler D, Makaroun MS. Clinical application and early outcomes of the aortouni-iliac configuration for endovascular aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg. 2014 Dec;60(6):1452-9. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2014.08.063. Epub 2014 Oct 3. Erratum in: J Vasc Surg. 2015 Jan;61(1):285. Boeckler, Dittmar [Corrected to Böckler, Dittmar]. PubMed PMID:25282698.

20: Cristancho S, Bidinosti S, Lingard L, Novick R, Ott M, Forbes T. Seeing in different ways: introducing "rich pictures" in the study of expert judgment. Qual Health Res. 2015 May;25(5):713-25. doi: 10.1177/1049732314553594. Epub 2014 Oct 3. PubMed PMID: 25281244.

21: Cristancho SM, Bidinosti SJ, Lingard LA, Novick RJ, Ott MC, Forbes TL. What's behind the scenes? Exploring the unspoken dimensions of complex and challenging surgical situations. Acad Med. 2014 Nov;89(11):1540-7. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000000478. PubMed PMID: 25250744.

22: Ouriel K, Fowl RJ, Davies MG, Forbes TL, Gambhir RP, Ricci MA; Society for Vascular Surgery. Disease-specific guidelines for reporting adverse events for peripheral vascular medical devices. J Vasc Surg. 2014 Jul;60(1):212-25. doi:10.1016/j.jvs.2014.04.061. PubMed PMID: 24970656.

23: Cooper JA, Dubois L, Power AH, DeRose G, MacKenzie KS, Forbes TL. Canadian vascular surgery residents' perceptions regarding future job opportunities. Vascular. 2015 Jun;23(3):253-9. doi: 10.1177/1708538114541112. Epub 2014 Jun 25. PubMed PMID: 24966271.

24: Stokmans RA, Broos PP, Cuypers PW, Forbes TL, Vahl AC, Swartbol P, Van Sambeek MR, Teijink JA. Rationale and design of the EAGLE Registry: EVAR with Endurant® in challenging anatomy. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2014 Oct;55(5):699-704. Epub 2014 May 21. PubMed PMID: 24846671.

25: Kayssi A, Petrosoniak A, Levenstadt J, Eisenberg N, Jenkins S, Roche-Nagle G. Rates of elastic compression stockings prescription following the diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis among Canadian emergency physicians and trainees. CJEM. 2015 May;17(3):248-52. doi: 10.1017/cem.2014.37. PubMed PMID: 26034910.

26: Ayling O, Roy T, Cusimano RJ, McGilvray I, Roche-Nagle G. Intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension. Vasa. 2015 Mar;44(2):151-5. doi:10.1024/0301-1526/a000422. Review. PubMed PMID: 25698394.

27: Kolker S, Wunder JS, Roche-Nagle G. Hybrid resection of a giant thigh plexiform neurofibroma. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2015;8C:1-4. doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.01.015. Epub 2015 Jan 9. PubMed PMID: 25603483; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4353941.

28: Hussain MA, Roche-Nagle G. Ruptured infected pseudoaneurysm of the thoracic aorta. CMAJ. 2014 Nov 18;186(17):1320. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.140315. Epub 2014 Oct 14. PubMed PMID: 25316905; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4234719.

29: Ayling OG, Montbriand J, Jiang J, Ladak S, Love L, Eisenberg N, Katz J, Clarke H, Roche-Nagle G. Continuous regional anaesthesia provides effective pain management and reduces opioid requirement following major lower limb amputation. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2014 Nov;48(5):559-64. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2014.07.002. Epub 2014 Aug 16. PubMed PMID: 25139251.

30: Kayssi A, Shaikh F, Roche-Nagle G, Brandao LR, Williams SA, Rubin BB. Management of acute limb ischemia in the pediatric population. J Vasc Surg. 2014 Jul;60(1):106-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.051. Epub 2014 Mar 20. PubMed PMID:24657296.

31: Rubin BB, Drenth B, Beanlands RS. Appropriate, quality imaging tests through linkage of payment to guidelines, accreditation and training. CMAJ. 2015 Mar 3;187(4):E126-7. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.140638. Epub 2014 Aug 25. PubMed PMID:25157056; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4347786.

32: Logan AG, Diaconita V, Ing DJ, Oreopoulos GD, Floras JS, Rajan DK. Acute renal failure after renal denervation. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2015 Mar;26(3):450-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2014.11.017. PubMed PMID: 25735530.

33: McHugh SM, Aherne T, Goetz T, Byrne J, Boyle E, Allen M, Leahy A, Moneley D, Naughton P. Endovascular versus open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Surgeon. 2015 Jun 30. pii: S1479-666X(15)00056-6. doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2015.05.004. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26141726.

34: Cunningham R, Murray A, Byrne JS, Hammond L, Barry M, Mehigan D, Sheehan S. Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis guideline compliance: a pilot study of augmented medication charts. Ir J Med Sci. 2015 Jun;184(2):469-74. doi:10.1007/s11845-014-1148-6. Epub 2014 Jul 15. PubMed PMID: 25023126.
 

2013-2014

1: Vucemilo I, Harlock JA, Qadura M, Guirgis M, Gowing RN, Tittley JG. Hybrid repair of symptomatic aberrant right subclavian artery and Kommerell's diverticulum. Ann Vasc Surg. 2014 Feb;28(2):411-20. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2013.04.016. Epub 2013 Nov 5. Review. PubMed PMID: 24200134.

2: Altoijry A, Al-Omran M, Lindsay TF, Johnston KW, Melo M, Mamdani M. Validity of vascular trauma codes at major trauma centres. Can J Surg. 2013 Dec;56(6):405-8. PubMed PMID: 24284148; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3859783.

3: Lovren F, Pan Y, Quan A, Singh KK, Khan R, Gupta N, Brezden-Masley C, Teoh H, Wheatcroft MD, Al-Omran M, Verma S. BRCA1 shields vascular smooth muscle cells from oxidative stress. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Jun;147(6):1946-55,1955.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.09.060. Epub 2013 Nov 13. PubMed PMID:24239235.

4: Singh KK, Shukla PC, Quan A, Al-Omran M, Lovren F, Pan Y, Brezden-Masley C, Ingram AJ, Stanford WL, Teoh H, Verma S. BRCA1 is a novel target to improve endothelial dysfunction and retard atherosclerosis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.2013 Oct;146(4):949-960.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.064. Epub 2013 Feb 14. PubMed PMID: 23415688.

5: Ali A, O'Callaghan A, Moloney T, Kelly C, Monoley D, Leahy A. The effect of carotid stenting on endarterectomy practice - A single institution experience. Surgeon. 2014 May 15. pii: S1479-666X(14)00047-X. doi:10.1016/j.surge.2014.04.001. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24838046.

6: Wheatcroft MD, Lindsay TF, Lossing A. Two cases of arteriovenous fistula formation between the external iliac vessels following endovenous laser therapy. Vascular. 2014 Dec;22(6):464-7. doi: 10.1177/1708538114524394. Epub 2014 Feb 24.PubMed PMID: 24567503.

7: Singh KK, Yanagawa B, Quan A, Wang R, Garg A, Khan R, Pan Y, Wheatcroft MD, Lovren F, Teoh H, Verma S. Autophagy gene fingerprint in human ischemia and reperfusion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Mar;147(3):1065-1072.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.04.042. Epub 2013 Jun 15. PubMed PMID: 23778083.

8: Boodhwani M, Andelfinger G, Leipsic J, Lindsay T, McMurtry MS, Therrien J, Siu SC; Canadian Cardiovascular Society. Canadian Cardiovascular Society position statement on the management of thoracic aortic disease. Can J Cardiol. 2014 Jun;30(6):577-89. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.02.018. Epub 2014 Feb 28. Review. PubMed PMID: 24882528.

9: Ellard L, Katznelson R, Wasowicz M, Ashworth A, Carroll J, Lindsay T, Djaiani G. Type of anesthesia and postoperative delirium after vascular surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Jun;28(3):458-61. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.12.003. Epub 2014 Mar 27. PubMed PMID: 24680130.

10: Razik R, Zih FS, Haase E, Mathieson A, Sandhu L, Cummings B, Lindsay T, SmithAJ, Swallow CJ. Long-term outcomes following resection of retroperitoneal recurrence of colorectal cancer. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2014 Jun;40(6):739-46. doi10.1016/j.ejso.2013.10.008. Epub 2013 Nov 1. PubMed PMID: 24246611.

11: Kayssi A, Shaikh F, Roche-Nagle G, Brandao LR, Williams SA, Rubin BB. Management of acute limb ischemia in the pediatric population. J Vasc Surg. 2014XJul;60(1):106-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2014.01.051. Epub 2014 Mar 20. PubMed PMID:24657296.

12: Hilgendorf I, Theurl I, Gerhardt LM, Robbins CS, Weber GF, Gonen A, Iwamoto Y, Degousee N, Holderried TA, Winter C, Zirlik A, Lin HY, Sukhova GK, Butany J, Rubin BB, Witztum JL, Libby P, Nahrendorf M, Weissleder R, Swirski FK. Innate response activator B cells aggravate atherosclerosis by stimulating T helper-1 adaptive immunity. Circulation. 2014 Apr 22;129(16):1677-87. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.006381. Epub 2014 Jan 31. PubMed PMID: 24488984; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3997655.

13: Collaud S, Waddell TK, Yasufuku K, Oreopoulos G, Rampersaud R, Rubin B, Roche-Nagle G, Keshavjee S, de Perrot M. Thoracic aortic endografting facilitates the resection of tumors infiltrating the aorta. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014Apr;147(4):1178-82; discussion 1182. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.12.020. Epub 2014Jan 2. PubMed PMID: 24485965.

14: Eadie LA, Soulez G, King MW, Tse LW. Graft durability and fatigue after in situ fenestration of endovascular stent grafts using radiofrequency puncture and balloon dilatation. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2014 May;47(5):501-8. doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2014.02.008. Epub 2014 Mar 15. PubMed PMID: 24642297.

15: Appoo JJ, Tse LW, Pozeg ZI, Wong JK, Hutchison SJ, Gregory AJ, Herget EJ. Thoracic aortic frontier: review of current applications and directions of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). Can J Cardiol. 2014 Jan;30(1):52-63. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.10.013. Epub 2013 Oct 24. Review. PubMed PMID: 24365190.

16: Steenhof N, Le Piane F, Leblanc K, Eisenberg NR, Kwan Y, Malmberg C, Papadopoulos A, Roche-Nagle G. Vascular quality of care pilot study: how admission to a vascular surgery service affects evidence-based pharmacologic risk factor modification in patients with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2014 Jun 4;10:333-40. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S61966.veCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24940068; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4051795.

17: Ayling O, Martin A, Roche-Nagle G. Primary repair of a traumatic superficial temporal artery pseudoaneurysm: case report and literature review. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2014 May;48(4):346-8. doi: 10.1177/1538574413519712. Epub 2014 Jan 13. Review. PubMed PMID: 24420058.

18: Kayssi A, Roche-Nagle G. Postthrombotic syndrome. CMAJ. 2014 Jan 7;186(1):62. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.130085. Epub 2013 Jul 8. PubMed PMID: 23836859; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3883826.

19: Kotowycz MA, Johnston KW, Ivanov J, Asif N, Almoghairi AM, Choudhury A, Nagy CD, Sibbald M, Chan W, Seidelin PH, Barolet AW, Overgaard CB, Džavík V. Predictors of radial artery size in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization: insights from the Good Radial Artery Size Prediction (GRASP) study. Can J Cardiol. 2014 Feb;30(2):211-6. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.11.021. Epub 2013 Nov 23. PubMed PMID: 24461923.

 

Research Days

2017 U of T Vascular Surgery Research Day/Dinner Photos

2018 U of T Vascular Surgery Research Day/Dinner Photos

2022 U of T Vascular Surgery Research Day

Blair Foundation Internal Research Fund

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