Publications by authors named "Z Ismazizi"

Introduction: Vascular access-related aneurysms (VARA) are a complication of arteriovenous fistulas. Repair techniques have been described in the literature with varied outcomes.

Materials And Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study on patients who had VARA repair over 41 months.

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Iliac aneurysms are rare in children, especially mycotic aneurysms. Re-vascularization is challenging given the infected field and concern on patency due to their growth potential and a longer life-span. We report a complex case of a mycotic iliac aneurysm in a child.

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Blunt trauma to the right proximal subclavian artery is uncommon and tends to be associated with pseudoaneurysm formation. We report a patient with right proximal subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm after blunt chest trauma following a motor vehicle accident. The condition was successfully treated with a combined insertion of a covered stent and carotid-carotid bypass as a hybrid procedure.

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Hoarseness due to left recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis was first described in 1897 by Norbert Ortner. Various cardiopulmonary and thoracic arch aorta pathologies associated with left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy have been described over the last 100 years and is also known as cardio-vocal syndrome. We report our experience with seven cases of Ortners syndrome due to thoracic aortic aneurysm with compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve and resultant hoarseness.

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