CLIGS Multidisciplinary Roundtable Discussion on BEST-CLI

The CLI Global Society Multidisciplinary Roundtable Discussion on BEST-CLI: Implications of the Available Data Moderator/Interviewer: Barry T. Katzen, MD, FACR, FACC, FSIR, President of the CLI Global Society Roundtable Participants: Walter Dorigo, MD; Anahita Dua, MBCHB, MBA, MSc; Andrew Holden, MBChB, FRANZCR, EBIR, ONZM; Robert Lookstein, MD, MHCDL, FSIR, FAHA, FSVM; Jihad A. Mustapha, MD, […]

The BEST-CLI Trial: Time for Pause or Action?

The BEST-CLI Trial: Time for Pause or Action? Fadi A. Saab, MD; Konstantinos Stavroulakis, MD; Jos C. van den Berg, MD, PhD; Thomas Zeller, MD, PhD; Jihad A. Mustapha, MD; Barry T. Katzen, MD; Andrew Holden, MBChB; Walter Dorigo, MD; Richard F. Neville, MD; The initial results of the long-awaited BEST-CLI (Surgery or Endovascular Therapy […]

Totally Percutaneous Access Versus Surgical Cutdown In TAVI

Totally Percutaneous Access Versus Surgical Cutdown In TAVI: A Two-Center Analysis According to the VARC-2 Vascular Complications Criteria George Latsios, MD; Konstantinos Stathogiannis, MD; Vaios Tzifos, MD*; Andreas Synetos, MD; Maria Drakopoulou, MD; Antonios Karanasos, MD; Athanasios Kolyviras*, MD; Leonidas Koliostasis, MD; Pantelis Toskas, MD; Kostas Tsioufis, MD; Kostas Toutouzas, MD From the 1st Department […]

MicroStent — a Novel Device Designed for Treatment of CLTI BTK

MicroStent — a Novel Device Designed for Treatment of CLTI BTK. Best Practices and Outcomes for Primary Treatment or Bailout in European HEAL Observational Study Marco Manzi, MD1; Lieven Maene, MD2; Michael Lichtenberg, MD3; Wouter Lansink, MD4; Daniel van den Heuvel, MD5; Andrej Schmidt, MD6; Dierk Scheinert, MD7; Marianne Brodmann, MD8; Mariano Palena, MD1,8; Koen […]

Patterns of Failure in Deep Venous Arterialization and Implications for Management

Patterns of Failure in Deep Venous Arterialization and Implications for Management Naveed S. Zaman, BS; John H. Rundback, MD; et al. The primary objective of this study was to describe a novel classification system to characterize patterns of failure in deep venous arterialization (DVA) and suggest intervention strategies that correlate with these patterns. This was […]

Preoperative C-Reactive Protein Levels Predict Readmission Following Elective Vascular Surgery

Preoperative C-Reactive Protein Levels Predict Readmission Following Elective Vascular Surgery CLI Journal Original Contribution – The Official Journal of CLI Global Society Asrar Khan, MD1,2; Derrick L. Green, MD, MBA3; Steve Santilli, MD, PhD, MBA3; Debra K. Johnson, RN1,2; Selma Carlson, MD1,2; Mackenzi Mbai, MD1,2; Rosemary F. Kelly, MD4; Amy A. Gravely, MS5; Brad Bart, […]

Systematic Meta-analysis—A Scientific Gold Standard for All Therapies?

Systematic Meta-analysis—A Scientific Gold Standard for All Therapies? Thomas Zeller, MD From the Department of Angiology, Clinic for Cardiology and Angiology II, University Heart Center Freiburg-Bad Krozingen, Bad Krozingen, Germany. Disclosure: The author has completed and returned the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Dr Zeller reports institutional grants for research, clinical […]

Cost-Effectiveness of Critical Limb Ischemia Treatments—Critical Gaps Remain

Cost-Effectiveness of Critical Limb Ischemia Treatments—Critical Gaps Remain Ido Weinberg, MD1 and Michael R. Jaff, DO2 From the Departments of 1Vascular Medicine, and 2Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Disclosure: The authors have completed and returned the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Dr Weinberg is a member of […]

Racial Disparities in Risk for Major Amputation or Death After Endovascular Interventions

Racial Disparities in Risk for Major Amputation or Death After Endovascular Interventions for Peripheral Artery Disease: A LIBERTY 360 Study

Racial Disparities in Risk for Major Amputation or Death After Endovascular Interventions for Peripheral Artery Disease: A LIBERTY 360 Study Stefanos Giannopoulos, MD(1); Foluso A. Fakorede, MD(2); Ian Cawich, MD(3); Dwight Dishmon, MD(4); Aaron Horne, Jr., MD(5); M. Laiq Raja, MD(6); Jihad A. Mustapha, MD(7,8); George L. Adams, MD, MHS, MBA(9); Ehrin J. Armstrong, MD, […]