January 2022

Editorial Board
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EDITORIAL

EJVES – a Look Ahead
• Florian Dick,
• Martin Björck
Published in issue: January 2022
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CAROTID and SUPRA-AORTIC ARTERIES

Editor's Choice – Timing of Carotid Intervention in Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Andreia Coelho,
• João Peixoto,
• Armando Mansilha,
• A. Ross Naylor,
• Gert J. de Borst
Published online: December 22, 2021
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A Paradoxical “Near Miss”
• Christos D. Karkos,
• Alexandros Hantas
Published online: October 08, 2021
p23

Low Incidence of Late Ipsilateral Ischaemic Stroke After Treatment for Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis in Sweden 2008–2017: Increased Risk in the Elderly and After Carotid Stenting
• Kimberley Hammar,
• Ann Charlotte Laska,
• Per Wester,
• Kevin Mani,
• Annika Lundström,
• Magnus Jonsson
Published online: November 15, 2021
p24-32

Pott’s Disease
• António Pereira-Neves,
• Isabel Vilaça
Published online: November 10, 2021
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No Evidence for Long Term Blood Pressure Differences Between Eversion and Conventional Carotid Endarterectomy in Two Independent Study Cohorts
• Janis M. Nolde,
• Suk F. Cheng,
• Toby Richards,
• Markus P. Schlaich
Published online: November 03, 2021
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(Endo)Anchors Aweigh
• Arindam Chaudhuri,
• Ramita Dey
Published online: November 26, 2021
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AORTA and MAJOR BRANCHES

Midterm Outcomes of an Adjustable Puncture Device for In Situ Fenestration During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
• Xiaolong Shu,
• Houpu Xu,
• Enci Wang,
• ...
• Daqiao Guo,
• Bin Chen,
• Weiguo Fu
Published online: November 05, 2021
p43-51

Endovascular Repair of Complicated Type B Aortic Intramural Haematoma: A Single Centre Long Term Experience
• Herman Tolboom,
• Hector W.L. de Beaufort,
• Tim Smith,
• Jan Albert Vos,
• Hans G. Smeenk,
• Robin H. Heijmen
Published online: December 16, 2021
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Invited Commentary

Intramural Haematoma Type B: Many Questions and Some Answers
• Gianmarco Zuccon,
• Kevin Mani
Published online: October 12, 2021
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PERIPHERAL ARTERIES

Editor's Choice – Risk of Major Amputation Following Application of Paclitaxel Coated Balloons in the Lower Limb Arteries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
• Konstantinos Katsanos,
• Stavros Spiliopoulos,
• Ulf Teichgräber,
• ...
• Sanne de Boer,
• Miltiadis Krokidis,
• Dimitrios Karnabatidis
Published online: July 26, 2021
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Geographical Variation in the Management of Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease: A Nationwide Danish Cohort Study
• Rikke Søgaard,
• Louise S. Londero,
• Jes Lindholt
Published online: December 03, 2021
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Rupture of a Common Carotid Artery Aneurysm
• Dimitrios Moris,
• Mitchell W. Cox
Published online: November 26, 2021
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Editor's Choice – Update of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2020 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Acute Limb Ischaemia in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Based on a Scoping Review of the Literature
• Vincent Jongkind,
• Jonothan J. Earnshaw,
• Frederico Bastos Gonçalves,
• ...
• Yamume Tshomba,
• Jos C. Van Den Berg,
• Martin Björck
Published online: September 05, 2021
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Invited Commentary

Acute Limb Ischaemia in the COVID-19 Era: a Clinical and Organisational Challenge
• Guilherme Pena,
• Robert Fitridge
Published online: September 08, 2021
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Impact of High On-Treatment Platelet Reactivity on Clinical Outcomes for Patients Taking ADP Receptor Inhibitors Following Lower Limb Arterial Endovascular Intervention
• Petar Zlatanovic,
• Kitty H.F. Wong,
• Stavros K. Kakkos,
• Christopher P. Twine
Published online: November 26, 2021
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High Platelet Reactivity Despite Taking Adenosine Diphosphate Receptor Inhibitors: Do We Need to Care?
• Håkan N. Pärsson
Published online: October 06, 2021
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VEINS

No Benefit of Wearing Compression Stockings after Endovenous Thermal Ablation of Varicose Veins: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Huanrui Hu,
• Jiarong Wang,
• Zhoupeng Wu,
• Yang Liu,
• Yukui Ma,
• Jichun Zhao
Published online: November 11, 2021
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VASCULAR INFECTION

Clinical Studies Reporting on Vascular Graft Coatings for the Prevention of Aortic Graft Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Hozan Mufty,
• Mats Van den Bergh,
• Bart Meuris,
• Willem-Jan Metsemakers,
• Inge Fourneau
Published online: November 17, 2021
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BASIC RESEARCH and TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

Pre-clinical In Vitro Models of Vascular Graft Coating in the Prevention of Vascular Graft Infection: A Systematic Review
• Hozan Mufty,
• Jef Van Den Eynde,
• Bart Meuris,
• ...
• Thomas Vandendriessche,
• Hans P. Steenackers,
• Inge Fourneau
Published online: October 18, 2021
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MISCELLANEOUS

The Development of Lower Limb Amputations in Finland from 1997 to 2018: A Nationwide Retrospective Registry Study
• Ville T. Ponkilainen,
• Miska Vuorlaakso,
• Ilkka Kaartinen,
• ...
• Tuomas T. Huttunen,
• Juha Paloneva,
• Ville M. Mattila
Published online: November 10, 2021
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National Rates of Lower Extremity Amputation in People With and Without Diabetes in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Population: a Ten Year Study in Singapore
• Tessa Riandini,
• Deanette Pang,
• Matthias P.H.S. Toh,
• ...
• E Shyong Tai,
• Kelvin B. Tan,
• Kavita Venkataraman
Published online: December 15, 2021
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Invited Commentary

Do We Need a War on Amputations? A Call to Arms!
• Christian-Alexander Behrendt,
• Joakim Nordanstig
Published online: October 11, 2021
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CORRESPONDENCE

Research Letters

30 Day Outcomes After Carotid Interventions: An Updated Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials in Asymptomatic Patients
• Athanasios Saratzis,
• Ross Naylor
Published online: November 25, 2021
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Increased Pulmonary Embolism Incidence and Mortality in Patients Subsequently Diagnosed with COVID-19: An Analysis of Health Insurance Claims Data
• Laura Acar,
• Frederik Peters,
• Ursula Marschall,
• Helmut L’Hoest,
• Chris Twine,
• Christian-Alexander Behrendt
Published online: September 05, 2021
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Intravascular Ultrasound in the Management of Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
• Ludo Schropp,
• Robert J.C.M.F. de Kleijn,
• Eline S. van Hattum,
• Bart-Jeroen Petri,
• Evert-Jan Vonken,
• Gert J. de Borst
Published online: November 22, 2021
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Bilateral Ovarian Vein Embolisation from a Unilateral Basilic Approach with n-2-Butyl Cyanoacrylate and Crossover Technique for Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
• José Ignacio Leal Lorenzo,
• Guillermo Gallardo Madueño,
• Andrés Alcázar Peral,
• Eugenia Pillado Rodríguez,
• Regina Cárdenas Santos,
• Alberto Alonso Burgos
Published online: November 11, 2021
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Letters to the Editor

Re “Determination of Optimal and Safest Proximal Sealing Length During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair”
• Massimiliano M. Marrocco-Trischitta
Published online: November 30, 2021
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Re “Determination of Optimal and Safest Proximal Sealing Length During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair”
• Michele Piazza,
• Francesco Squizzato
Published online: November 10, 2021
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Re: “One Step Forward, Two Steps Backward”
• Jan H. Lindeman
Published online: November 29, 2021
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Response to “Re ‘One Step Forward, Two Steps Backward’”
• Janet Powell,
• Anders Wanhainen
Published online: December 17, 2021
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A Proposal to Evaluate Proximal and Distal Arch Endovascular Repairs Separately
• Stéphan Haulon,
• Mark R. Tyrrell
Published online: October 06, 2021
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CONTINUED MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME)

Multiple Choice questions (MCQ)

One Year on: Test Your Knowledge From January 2021
• Stavros Kakkos
Published in issue: January 2022
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Translated Abstracts

EJVES vol. 63, issue 1 (January 2022) - Spanish Translated Abstracts
Published in issue: January 2022
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EJVES Vascular Forum Abstracts

Abstracts from Issue December of EJVES Vascular Forum
Editors: Melina Vega de Ceniga and Anne Lejay
Published in issue: January 2022
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JVS Abstracts

Selected Abstracts from the January Issues of the Journal of Vascular Surgery and the Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders
Editors: Peter Gloviczki and Peter F. Lawrence
Published in issue: January 2022
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Abstracts Presented during the Award Paper Session at the 28th Annual Conference of the Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2021)

Role of WIfI Scores in Predicting Major Limb Loss Despite Appropriate Revascularisation
• Emmanuel Lazarus,
• Prabhu Premkumar,
• Deepak Selvaraj,
• Vimalin Samuel,
• Albert Kota
Published in issue: January 2022
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Retrograde Tibial Access for Complex Infra-Inguinal Occlusions in Critical Limb Ischaemia After Unsuccessful Antegrade Transfemoral Approach
• Manju Bharath,
• Sunder Narasimhan
Published in issue: January 2022
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Contemporary Portrait of Aortic Bifurcated Bypass Procedures for Occlusive Disease in the Indian Population: A Transition in Trends
• Prajna B. Kota,
• Albert A. Kota,
• Dheepak Selvaraj,
• ...
• Vimalin Samuel,
• Edwin Stephen,
• Sunil Agarwal
Published in issue: January 2022
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Prospective Study of Upper Limb Vessel Diameters and their Association with Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation in End Stage Renal Disease Patients
• Fayazuddin Md,
• Sandeep Mahapatra,
• Prem Chand Gupta,
• Gnaneswar Atturu
Published in issue: January 2022
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Outcomes of Non-Thermal Non-Tumescent Endovenous Ablation (VenaSeal^TM) for Treatment of Truncal Reflux in Varicose Vein Disease: An Indian Perspective
• Rutvij Shah,
• Varinder Bedi,
• Ajay Yadav,
• ...
• Ambarish Satwik,
• Apurva Srivastava,
• Nikhil Chaudhari
Published in issue: January 2022
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Revascularisation in 100 Ischaemic Limbs: Outcome Analysis
• Arunagiri Viruthagiri,
• Nedounsejiane Mandjini,
• Saranya Maickavasagam,
• Anand Subrammaniyam
Published in issue: January 2022
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Retrospective Validation of Global Limb Anatomic Staging System (GLASS) with Respect to Technical Failures in Endovascular Infrainguinal Revascularisation
• Shabnam Fathima. A,
• Sairam Subramanian
Published in issue: January 2022
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Antegrade Access for Peripheral Vascular Interventions of the Lower Limb: Our Experience at a Tertiary Centre
• Nivedita Mitta,
• Rajendra Prasad Basavanthappa,
• Chandrashekar Ramswamy,
• ...
• R Hemanth Kumar Chowdary,
• Harikamal Kunapareddy,
• Vijay Kumar Vishnumolakala
Published in issue: January 2022
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Open Surgery: Still the Gold Standard for Juxtarenal Aortic Occlusion Even in High Risk Patients
• Ashutosh Pandey,
• Sriram Manchikanti,
• Neelamjingbha Sun,
• ...
• Madathipat Unnikrishnan,
• Sreekumar Ramachandran,
• Shivanesan Pitchai
Published in issue: January 2022
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Cephalic Vein Distensibility as a Predictor of Arteriovenous Fistula
• Naveen R,
• Kapil Mathur,
• Athirath Reddy,
• Arun Kumar,
• MK Ayyappan,
• Radhakrishnan Raju
Published in issue: January 2022
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