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View article: Evaluating Vascularis, A Modular Retrieval-augmented Generation-based Vascular Surgery Artificial Intelligence Chat Interface, Against General Purpose Large Language Models in Management of Complex Aortic Disease
Evaluating Vascularis, A Modular Retrieval-augmented Generation-based Vascular Surgery Artificial Intelligence Chat Interface, Against General Purpose Large Language Models in Management of Complex Aortic Disease Open
View article: Evaluating VASC.AI: A Vascular Surgery-Specific AI Model Excelling in Certification Exam-Level Questions
Evaluating VASC.AI: A Vascular Surgery-Specific AI Model Excelling in Certification Exam-Level Questions Open
View article: A self-expandable nitinol frame for cable-driven parallel mechanisms in minimally invasive cardiovascular interventions
A self-expandable nitinol frame for cable-driven parallel mechanisms in minimally invasive cardiovascular interventions Open
The integration of self-expandable nitinol frames with cable-driven parallel mechanisms offers a promising advancement in minimally invasive cardiovascular interventions. This study presents the design, fabrication, and verification of a m…
View article: Fibromuscular Dysplasia: A Focused Review for the Cardiologist
Fibromuscular Dysplasia: A Focused Review for the Cardiologist Open
View article: Characterization of Conventional Endovascular Devices in Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Characterization of Conventional Endovascular Devices in Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Open
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) are often repaired through an Endovascular approach known as EVAR. The success and duration of these challenging procedures are primarily attributable to the accuracy and reliability of navigating correspon…
View article: SideEye: A Side-Looking Catheter for Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Procedures
SideEye: A Side-Looking Catheter for Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Procedures Open
Fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair remains a technically challenging procedure in the presence of complex anatomy, as it increases the difficulty of target vessel cannulation and prolongs procedure time and fluoroscopy radiation expo…
View article: The role of sealants for achieving anastomotic hemostasis in vascular surgery
The role of sealants for achieving anastomotic hemostasis in vascular surgery Open
Based on meta-analysis of 24 trials with 2376 participants, our review demonstrated that sealant use for achieving anastomotic hemostasis in vascular surgery patients may result in reduced time to hemostasis, and may reduce rates of hemost…
View article: La dénervation rénale dans le traitement de l’hypertension non contrôlée
La dénervation rénale dans le traitement de l’hypertension non contrôlée Open
[Voir la version anglaise de l’article ici: www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.230745][1] Points clés En 2021, on comptait environ 5,8 millions de personnes atteintes d’hypertension au Canada[1][2]. Malgré les pharmacothérapies disponible…
View article: Development of a vascular surgery-specific artificial intelligence chat interface using retrieval-augmented generation: VASC.AI, a specialized vascular surgery chatbot
Development of a vascular surgery-specific artificial intelligence chat interface using retrieval-augmented generation: VASC.AI, a specialized vascular surgery chatbot Open
View article: Renal denervation for uncontrolled hypertension
Renal denervation for uncontrolled hypertension Open
KEY POINTS In 2021, about 5.8 million people in Canada were living with hypertension.[1][1] Despite the availability of pharmacotherapy, hypertension is a leading cause of death and disability globally, and in Canada, rates of treatment an…
View article: SideEye: Performance Evaluation For Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Procedures
SideEye: Performance Evaluation For Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Procedures Open
View article: The Refinement of the Diabetic Wound Assessment Learning Tool: A Novel Tool to Assess Competence in Diabetic Wound Assessment and Management
The Refinement of the Diabetic Wound Assessment Learning Tool: A Novel Tool to Assess Competence in Diabetic Wound Assessment and Management Open
View article: The CathPilot: Performance Validation and Preclinical Safety and Feasibility Assessment
The CathPilot: Performance Validation and Preclinical Safety and Feasibility Assessment Open
This study shows the safety and feasibility of the CathPilot system and its potential to reduce failure and complication rates in peripheral vascular interventions. The novel catheter outperformed conventional catheters in all defined metr…
View article: General versus loco-regional anesthesia for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair
General versus loco-regional anesthesia for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair Open
We did not identify any randomized controlled trials that compared general versus loco-regional anesthesia for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. There is currently insufficient high-quality evidence to determine the benefits or harms of…
View article: The CathPilot: A Novel Approach for Accurate Interventional Device Steering and Tracking
The CathPilot: A Novel Approach for Accurate Interventional Device Steering and Tracking Open
Accurate device navigation and control are significant challenges in various minimally invasive cardiovascular interventions. The long length of the devices used (e.g., catheters and guidewires), their high flexibility, and their engagemen…
View article: Corrigendum to “Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischaemia” [Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 58 (1S) (2019) 1–109>]
Corrigendum to “Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischaemia” [Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 58 (1S) (2019) 1–109>] Open
View article: The Development and Validation of the Diabetic Wound Assessment Learning Tool
The Development and Validation of the Diabetic Wound Assessment Learning Tool Open
View article: Corrigendum to ‘Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia’ [European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery 58/1S (2019) 1–109]
Corrigendum to ‘Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia’ [European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery 58/1S (2019) 1–109] Open
View article: Performance Assessment of a Novel Steering Catheter for Crossing Peripheral Arterial Occlusions
Performance Assessment of a Novel Steering Catheter for Crossing Peripheral Arterial Occlusions Open
View article: The role of sealants for achieving anastomotic hemostasis in vascular surgery
The role of sealants for achieving anastomotic hemostasis in vascular surgery Open
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the efficacy of sealants as adjuncts for achieving anastomotic site hemostasis in patients undergoing vascular surgery.
View article: Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia
Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia Open
View article: Drug-eluting balloon angioplasty versus uncoated balloon angioplasty for the treatment of in-stent restenosis of the femoropopliteal arteries
Drug-eluting balloon angioplasty versus uncoated balloon angioplasty for the treatment of in-stent restenosis of the femoropopliteal arteries Open
Based on a meta-analysis of three trials with 263 participants, evidence suggests an advantage for DEBs compared with uncoated balloon angioplasty for anatomical endpoints such as target lesion revascularization (TLR) and binary restenosis…
View article: General versus loco-regional anesthesia for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair
General versus loco-regional anesthesia for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair Open
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of general versus loco‐regional anesthesia for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair.
View article: MRI for peripheral artery disease: Introductory physics for vascular physicians
MRI for peripheral artery disease: Introductory physics for vascular physicians Open
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has advanced significantly in the past decade and provides a safe and non-invasive method of evaluating peripheral artery disease (PAD), with and without using exogenous contrast agents. MRI offers a promis…
View article: Antiplatelet Therapy Prescription Patterns After Lower Limb Angioplasty in Canada: Results From a National Survey
Antiplatelet Therapy Prescription Patterns After Lower Limb Angioplasty in Canada: Results From a National Survey Open
View article: MRI characterization of peripheral arterial chronic total occlusions at 7 Tesla with microCT and histologic validation
MRI characterization of peripheral arterial chronic total occlusions at 7 Tesla with microCT and histologic validation Open
Background Current treatment guidelines recommend surgical bypass for peripheral chronic total occlusions (CTOs)[1]. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), however, offers a less invasive approach with improved perioperative morbidit…