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International BEST-CLI Collaborative: next steps to create a coordinated global initiative to improve awareness and access while reducing mortality and amputation for patients with chronic limb-threatening ischaemia Open

Michael B. Strong, Alik Farber, David G. Armstrong, Nobuyoshi Azuma, Joshua A. Beckman , et al. · 2025

Role of Pedal Modifiers in Predicting Limb-based Patency in Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia after Revascularization Open

Rohit Reddy Rapaka, Viswanath Atreyapurapu, Pritee Sharma, Santhosh Reddy Kantala, Pradeep Burli , et al. · 2025

Introduction: Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) can potentially result in limb loss without revascularization. Inframalleolar modifier (IM) is described in global vascular guidelines, but there are no studies correlating outcomes in…

Correlation of Imaging Characteristics of Carotid Plaque With Clinical and Histopathological Features and Application of Artificial Intelligence Open

Prem Chand Gupta, Satyendra G. Ramnadh, Pritee Sharma, Vamsikrishna Yerramsetty, Satish C. Kumar YV , et al. · 2025

Leading with Passion Open

Prem Chand Gupta · 2025

Correlation of Imaging Characteristics of Carotid Plaque with Clinical and Histopathological Features and Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Identifying Carotid Disease Open

G Satyendra Ramnadh, Pritee Sharma, Vamsi Krishna Yerramsetty, Yogesh Kumar, Rahul Agarwal , et al. · 2025

Introduction: Stroke is the third-leading cause of death. Carotid artery stenosis (CAS) accounts for 8%–37% of strokes. Landmark carotid trials have shown carotid endarterectomy (CEA) superior to best medical therapy (BMT) for symptomatic …

Misadventure with a Stent and Its Explantation in a Patient with Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Open

G Satyendra Ramnadh, Rahul Agarwal, Viswanath Atreyapurapu, Prem Chand Gupta · 2025

Arterial manifestations from subclavian artery compression represent the least common type of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and usually follow a progressive course characterized by extrinsic compression, poststenotic dilatation, aneurysma…

Outcomes of SUPERA™ Stent Used for the Treatment of De novo or Restenotic Superficial Femoral Artery or Complex Femoropopliteal Artery Lesions in Indian Patients Open

Rajiv Parakh, Vivekananda, Venkatesh Reddy, Robin Kumar, Prem Chand Gupta , et al. · 2025

Objective: The study was conducted to evaluate the treatment outcomes of SUPERA™ stents in patients with de novo or restenotic lesions in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) or femoropopliteal artery (FPA). Materials and Methods: A real-w…

A review of the literature on extracranial carotid artery aneurysms Open

Roos A.M. van Heeswijk, Edwin Stephen, Palma M. Shaw, Wei Zhou, Satyendra G. Ramnadh , et al. · 2025

Extracranial carotid artery aneurysm (ECAA) is a rare vascular pathology affecting the carotid artery; it is often discovered incidentally. Diverse etiologies of ECAAs have been reported, resulting in a wide range of symptoms that vary in …

A narrative review of pediatric peripheral arterial aneurysms Open

Yashashwini Sudina, Prajna B. Kota, Vijaya Tourani, Prem Chand Gupta · 2025

Background: Pediatric peripheral arterial aneurysms are uncommon and their natural history and management protocols are not well-defined. Methods: This is a single-center retrospective review of medical records of pediatric peripheral arte…

Tuberculous abdominal aortic aneurysm: Management and outcomes Open

Sreevani Paladugu, Ajay Savlania, Gokulkrishnan Hari, Tanuj Singla, Shreyas Srinivasan , et al. · 2025

Background: Tubercular aortic aneurysms (TBAAs) occur by extension of infection from contagious lesions like lymph nodes, empyema, paraspinal abscess, or hematolymphogenous dissemination and can involve any part of the aortic segment. A hi…

Spontaneous superior mesenteric artery dissection due to idiopathic large vessel vasculitis-report of a case and review of the literature Open

Natarajan Sekar, Rohit Mehra, Prem Chand Gupta · 2025

Background: Spontaneous isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection (SISMAD) is defined as superior mesenteric artery (SMA) dissection without the presence of aortic dissection. SISMAD can be asymptomatic or present with acute abdominal…

A short review of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome Open

Hideaki Obara, Prem Chand Gupta, Lewis J. Levien, Paresh Mistry, Venkatesh Bollineni , et al. · 2025

Background: Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare cause of lower limb ischemia, typically affecting young adults. Case Report: This case report describes a 22-year-old man with severe left calf claudication due to type II P…

Contemporary management of arterial thoracic outlet syndrome Open

Prem Chand Gupta, Hideaki Obara, Ravul Jindal, Srujal Shah, Sandeep Mahapatra , et al. · 2024

Background: Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome (ATOS), although the least common of thoracic outlet syndromes (<1%), often presents with severe upper limb ischemia as a sequel of subclavian artery (SA) dilatation, intimal injury, thrombus f…

True deep femoral artery aneurysms: Case series and review of the literature Open

Hiroyoshi Komai, Nobuko Yamamoto, Prem Chand Gupta, Palma M. Shaw · 2024

True deep femoral artery (DFA) aneurysm is a rare disease for which treatment strategies and surgical indications have not yet been precisely determined. Symptoms of true DFA aneurysms often include a pulsatile mass and tenderness in the t…

Short review of diagnosis and revascularization for thromboangiitis obliterans Open

Yoshiko Watanabe, Natarajan Sekar, Tapish Sahu, Pranay Pawar, Prabhu Premkumar , et al. · 2024

The “Woundosome” Concept and Its Impact on Procedural Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Open

Lorenzo Patrone, Edoardo Pasqui, Michael S. Conte, Alik Farber, Roberto Ferraresi , et al. · 2024

An important primary emphasis of future trials should be on validating technologies and strategies for assessing tissue perfusion before, during, and after revascularization undertaken to heal tissue loss in CLTI patients. This will allow …

BEST-CLI International Collaborative: planning a better future for patients with chronic limb-threatening ischaemia globally Open

Alik Farber, Matthew T. Menard, Marc P. Bonaca, Andrew W. Bradbury, Michael S. Conte , et al. · 2024

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Clinical Practice Recommendations for Antithrombotic Management of Peripheral Artery Disease: An Indian Perspective Open

Paresh Pai, Varinder Singh Bedi, Dhanesh Kamerkar, R. George, M Kumud , et al. · 2024

Currently, there are no guidelines or consensus recommendations on the antithrombotic management of peripheral artery disease (PAD) from an Indian perspective. In this article, we have summarized clinical practice recommendations on antith…

Carotid Endarterectomy in a Hostile Neck: To Do or Not to Do Open

Rahul Agarwal, Viswanath Atrepurapu, Pritee Sharma, Y Vamsi Krishna, Prem Chand Gupta · 2023

Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is the procedure of choice in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis. However, in patients with hostile necks due to previous surgery or radiotherapy, there is a fear of higher complication rate, blood loss…

The Indian Consensus Statement for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease Open

Narendra N. Khanna, Vinay Krishna, Cholenahalli Nanjappa Manjunath, Sanjay Tyagi, Ravul Jindal , et al. · 2023

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is one of the underdiagnosed and undertreated vascular diseases despite its significant burden in India. In India, the etiological aspects, diagnostic approaches, treatment modalities, and other preventive…

Postcoarctation Syndrome Following Aortic Stenting in a Patient with Mid-aortic Syndrome Secondary to Takayasu Arteritis Open

Santhosh Reddy Kantala, Mustafa Razi, Pradeep Burli, Prem Chand Gupta · 2023

Balloon angioplasty and stenting have become established interventions for addressing aortic stenosis resulting from Takayasu arteritis. We present a case of a 23-year-old woman with a history of Takayasu arteritis who presented with refra…

Prognosis of Patients with Venous Thromboembolism and Cancer in India Open

Kereena Chukka, Pritee Sharma, G Satyendra Ramnadh, Vamsikrishna Yerramsetty, Fayazuddin Mohammad , et al. · 2022

Introduction: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is common in cancer patients and is considered one of the leading causes of death. Although activation of coagulation system is linked to tumor biology and considered as poor prognostic feature, t…

COVID-19 and Clotting Open

Rahul Agarwal, Viswanath Atreyapurapu, Pritee Sharma, Vamsi Krishna Yerramsetty, Chainulu Saripalli , et al. · 2022

Introduction: A surge in the number of patients with acute limb ischemia (ALI) was seen during the first and second waves of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic. This has been ascribed to the hypercoagulab…

Hybrid and Percutaneous Salvage of a Thrombosed Native Arteriovenous Fistula Open

Rahul Agarwal, Viswanath Atreyapurapu, Pritee Sharma, Vamsi Krishna Yerramsetty, Pradeep Burli , et al. · 2021

Context: Outcomes of salvage procedures for thrombosed native arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) are studied. Aims: The aim of this study is to assess the short- to mid-term results of percutaneous and hybrid approaches used for salvage of thro…

Transcatheter exclusion of supra-celiac saccular aneurysm by reverse positioning of duct occluder Open

Nageswara Rao Koneti, Prem Chand Gupta, Shweta Bakhru, Doniparthi Venkat Pavan Kumar · 2021

Vascular Surgery in India – the Challenge and the Promise Open

R. George, Prem Chand Gupta · 2021

Role of Central Venography Prior to Vascular Access Surgery Open

Mustafa Razi, Chainulu VSRB Saripalli, Pradeep Burli, Prem Chand Gupta, Gnaneswar Atturu · 2021

Purpose and Objective: Central vein stenosis is not uncommon in renal patients who are on dialysis. Performing new arterio-venous fistula (AVF) in patients with central vein stenosis can lead to significant problems, ultimately leading to …

The Humble Autologous Vein for Below Knee Bypass: A Panacea or Tall Talk? Open

Prem Chand Gupta, Gnaneswar Atturu · 2020

Corrigendum to “Global Vascular Guidelines on the Management of Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischaemia” [Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 58 (1S) (2019) 1–109>] Open

Michael S. Conte, Andrew W. Bradbury, Philippe Kolh, John V. White, Florian Dick , et al. · 2020

Economic impact of Coronavirus disease of 2019 pandemic on vascular surgeons in India Open

Prem Chand Gupta, Ishita Joshi, Pritee Sharma, GV R K Acharyulu, Gnaneswar Atturu · 2020

Introduction: Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected virtually everyone in every walk of life globally including all health-care services. The economic impact of such disruptions in vascular surgery services on vascul…

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