Publications by authors named "S Papadoulas"

This study presents updated information on post-endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) late aortic rupture (LAR) as the data in the literature are limited. It comprises a meta-analysis based on the recent evidence regarding the incidence, causes, treatment outcomes, and prognosis of post-EVAR. A meta-analysis was conducted according to the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) guidelines.

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Article Synopsis
  • Significant unprotected left main (ULM) disease is a serious heart condition that requires quick treatment because it can cause major heart problems.
  • A study called NOBLE didn't show that one treatment method (PCI) is better than another (CABG), but other studies showed both methods have similar results.
  • It's important for doctors to keep researching to find the best treatments for this heart condition, especially with new technologies and medicines.
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The hemodialysis reliable outflow (HeRO) graft was designed for patients with failed arteriovenous accesses caused by an obstructed central venous outflow or patients who have exhausted all upper arm options. We describe a patient with severe stenosis of the superior vena cava (SVC) who experienced recurrent episodes of infection of permanent tunneled catheters, resulting in repeated hospitalizations. We successfully used the HeRO graft after angioplasty of the SVC.

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