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The treatment of challenging visceral and peripheral arterial aneurysms with flow diversion—a German multicentric observational study Open
Purpose Endovascular treatment of visceral and peripheral aneurysms has become the modality of choice over the past few decades. A variety of different techniques are being applied, including deconstructive approaches, such as parent vesse…
View article: Multivisceral Oncological Resections Involving the Pancreas: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Multivisceral Oncological Resections Involving the Pancreas: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background With the continuous advancement of cancer treatments, a comprehensive analysis of the impact of multivisceral oncological pancreatic resections on morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival is currently lacking. Objective This…
View article: Multivisceral Oncological Resections Involving the Pancreas: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint)
Multivisceral Oncological Resections Involving the Pancreas: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND With the continuous advancement of cancer treatments, a comprehensive analysis of the impact of multivisceral oncological pancreatic resections on morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival is currently lacking. OBJECTIVE This…
View article: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Surgery for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma With Vascular Resection
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Surgery for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma With Vascular Resection Open
This meta-analysis examines the outcomes of patients undergoing surgery with vascular resection for retroperitoneal sarcoma. A systematic literature search based on Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA…
Single-Center Retrospective Subgroup Analysis of “Primary Aortic” (Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, PAU) and “Secondary Aortic” (Iatrogenic, Trauma, Aortoesophageal Fistula) Indications for Emergency TEVAR Open
Background: The aim of this study was to analyze the outcome of emergency thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in the treatment of “primary aortic” (aneurysm, aortic dissection, penetrating aortic ulcer (PAU)) and “secondary aortic”…
Endovascular and open repair of visceral aneurysms: A retrospective single‑center analysis Open
The aim of the present study was to analyze the outcome of open surgical and endovascular interventions for the treatment of visceral aneurysms. A retrospective review of a cohort of visceral aneurysm patients treated at a single tertiary …
View article: Association of Tumor Volumetry with Postoperative Outcomes for Cervical Paraganglioma
Association of Tumor Volumetry with Postoperative Outcomes for Cervical Paraganglioma Open
Objectives: To analyze the association of tumor volume with outcome after surgery for cervical paraganglioma. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included consecutive patients undergoing surgery for cervical paraganglioma from …
Single center retrospective subgroup analysis of “primary aortic” (aneurysm, aortic dissection, PAU) and “secondary aortic” (iatrogenic, trauma and aortoesophageal fistula) indications for emergency TEVAR Open
Background The aim of the study was to analyse the outcome of emergency thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in the treatment of “primary aortic” (aneurysm, aortic dissection, penetrating aortic ulcer [PAU]) and “secondary aortic” (…
Postoperative Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy After Elective Endovascular and Open Aortic Surgery for Preventing Mortality by Colonic Ischemia (PSB-Aorta-CI): Protocol for a Prospective Study Open
Background Endovascular aortic repair is considered the standard procedure in treating patients diagnosed with pathologies of the abdominal aorta with suitable anatomy. Open surgery remains an option mostly for patients not suitable for en…
Comparison of percutaneous and cutdown access‑related minor complications after endovascular aortic repair Open
The aim of the present study was to compare the open surgical and percutaneous access for thoracic/endovascular aortic repair (T/EVAR) regarding in-hospital and post-hospital minor-complications. Percutaneous (pEVAR) and cutdown (cEVAR) te…
Single center retrospective subgroup analysis of “primary aortic” (aneurysm, aortic dissection, PAU) and “secondary aortic” (iatrogenic, trauma and aortoesophageal fistula) indications for emergency TEVAR Open
Background: The aim of the study was to analyse the outcome of emergency thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in the treatment of “primary aortic” (aneurysm, aortic dissection, penetrating aortic ulcer [PAU]) and “secondary aortic” …
Postoperative Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy after elective endovascular and open aortic surgery for preventing mortality by colonic ischemia (PSB-Aorta-CI): a prospective study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) is nowadays the standard procedure in treating patients diagnosed with abdominal pathologies with suitable anatomy. Open surgery remains an option mostly for patients not suitable for endovascul…
View article: Systematic review and meta-analysis of surgery for hilar cholangiocarcinoma with arterial resection
Systematic review and meta-analysis of surgery for hilar cholangiocarcinoma with arterial resection Open
PROSPERO ID 223396.
Surgery With Arterial Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
Background In light of recent advances in multimodality treatment, an analysis of vascular resection outcomes in surgery for hilar cholangiocarcinoma is lacking. Objective The aim of this meta-analysis is to summarize the currently availab…
Do arterial resections improve survival in pancreatic cancer?—a narrative review Open
Several studies and meta-analyses comparing resection with and without arterial resection and reconstruction showed a significantly higher post-operative mortality and morbidity and shorter long-term survival in patients who required arter…
Surgery With Arterial Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND In light of recent advances in multimodality treatment, an analysis of vascular resection outcomes in surgery for hilar cholangiocarcinoma is lacking. OBJECTIVE The aim of this meta-analysis is to summarize the currently availab…
Pre-operative/Neoadjuvant Therapy and Vascular Debranching Followed by Resection for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (PREVADER): Clinical Feasibility Trial Open
Introduction: Pancreatic cancer continues to have a poor outcome. Many patients are diagnosed with advanced disease, and in a considerable proportion, abutment or invasion of visceral arteries is present. Moreover, some patients have anato…
Osteocalcin, osteopontin and RUNX2 expression in patients with arteriosclerosis Open
Knowledge of the role of the skeleton as an endocrine organ has increase over the past years. The role of calcification in arteriosclerotic disease has also been a matter of investigation. Since there is a clear association between the lev…
Osteocalcin, Osteopontin and RUNX2 Expression in Patients’ Leucocytes with Arteriosclerosis Open
Introduction: Calcification is a highly relevant process in terms of development of cardiovascular diseases, and its prevention may be the key to prevent disease progression in patients. In this study we investigated the expression of oste…
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Surgery for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma With Arterial Resection Open
Objective: With the advances in multimodality treatment in the recent years, an analysis of the outcome of vascular resections in surgery of hilar cholangiocarcinoma is lacking. The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize the currently …
Angiotensin converting enzymes ACE and ACE2 in thyroid cancer progression Open
Angiotensin-converting enzymes, ACE and ACE2, play not only a pivotal role in the regulation of blood pressure, but are involved in the processes of pathophysiology, including thyroid dysfunction or progression of several neoplasia such as…
Pancreatic cancer surgery with vascular resection: current concepts and perspectives Open
Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease and resection at an early disease stage is the best chance of cure. Less than 20% of all patients present with a resectable tumor, while another 20% to 30% have locally advanced pancreatic cancer …