Leriche Syndrome Misdiagnosed as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in a Patient with Neuropathic Pain Caused by a Chip Fracture: A Case Report by Byeong-Cheol Lee, Dae-Seok Oh, Hyun-Seong Lee, Se-Hun Kim, Jae-Hong Park, Ki-Hwa Lee, Hyo-Joong Kim, Ji-Hyun Yang, Sang-Eun Lee

“…Therefore, she underwent aortic-bifemoral bypass surgery with a diagnosis of Leriche syndrome. Three months after the surgery, the average pain intensity was graded as 10 on the VAS (0–100), the color of the skin of the right first toe improved and no gait dysfunction was observed. …”
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Duplex and Angiographic-Assisted Evaluation of Outcomes of Endovascular Embolization after Surgical Deep Vein Arterialization for the Treatment No-Option Critical Limb Ischemia Pat... by Nunzio Montelione, Vincenzo Catanese, Teresa Gabellini, Francesco Alberto Codispoti, Antonio Nenna, Francesco Spinelli, Francesco Stilo

“…Embolization was performed using a controlled-release spiral, within two weeks after bypass surgery. Patients were assessed for clinical status, wound healing, median transcutaneous partial pressure of O₂ (TcPO₂), and post-operative duplex ultrasound evaluating peak systolic velocity (PSV), end diastolic velocity (EDV), and resistance index (RI) to assess foot perfusion and bypass features. …”
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The role of laparoscopic modified antireflux monoanastomotic gastric bypass in the treatment of morbid obesity by A. V. Klymenko, M. V. Nikolaiev

“…Patients who have undergone a mini-gastric bypass surgery need a thorough examination with fibrogastroscopy in combination with pH-impedance measurement at least once a year in order to determine biliary reflux and morphological changes both in the lumen of the esophagus and in the stump of the stomach. …”
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Acute oxalate nephropathy: A potential cause of acute kidney injury in diabetes mellitus—A case series from a single center by Daorina Bao, Yu Wang, Xiaojuan Yu, Minghui Zhao, Minghui Zhao, Minghui Zhao

“…Only one patient who had received Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery took oxalate-rich food before the onset of the disease. …”
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Downstream Imaging Studies Do Not Significantly Improve Outcome in Most Patients with Chest Pain Who Did Not Reach Their Target Heart Rate on a Stress ECHO Study by Nativ Henkin, Ifat Karilker, Sergio L. Kobal, Rachel Golan, Aryeh Shalev, Shaul Atar, Yaakov Henkin

“…There were no deaths during the study period and no patients underwent bypass surgery. The majority of the patients who underwent PCI had additional clinical risk factors (diabetes, hypertension, and/or known coronary artery disease), had taken a beta blocker within 24 h prior to the test, and/or did not reach a heart rate above 78% of their target heart rate. …”
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CCL17 and CCL22 chemokines are upregulated in human obesity and play a role in vascular dysfunction by Luisa Hueso, Patrice Marques, Brenda Morant, Herminia Gonzalez-Navarro, Herminia Gonzalez-Navarro, Herminia Gonzalez-Navarro, Joaquin Ortega, Joaquin Ortega, José T. Real, José T. Real, José T. Real, María J Sanz, María J Sanz, María J Sanz, Laura Piqueras, Laura Piqueras, Laura Piqueras

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the role of chemokine receptor CCR4 and its ligands CCL17 and CCL22 in human morbid obesity.MethodsCirculating levels of CCL17 and CCL22 were measured in 60 morbidly obese patients (mean age, 45 ± 1 years; body mass index/BMI, 44 ± 1 kg/m2) who had undergone bariatric bypass surgery, and 20 control subjects. Paired subcutaneous (SCAT) and visceral adipose tissue (VCAT) from patients were analysed to measure expression of CCR4 and its ligands by RT-PCR, western blot and immunohistochemical analysis. …”
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Resultados imediatos da artéria torácica interna direita e artéria radial como segundo enxerto arterial em revascularização do miocárdio Immediate results of right internal thoraci... by Leonardo Augusto Miana, Diego Silveira Lima, Joseph Fredric Whitaker, Pedro Horácio Cosenza Passos, João Batista Lopes Loures, Antonio Augusto Miana

“…METHODS: We retrospectively studied 58 consecutive patients who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery and received both a left internal thoracic artery graft and either a right internal thoracic artery (n=20) or a radial artery graft (n=38), between January 2004 and March 2006. …”
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Ekstrakranijinės-intrakranijinės jungties operacijos galimybės ir dažnis ištikus išeminiam insultui miego arterijos baseine by Kęstutis Laurikėnas

“…The establishment of extra-intracranial arterial bypass surgery is based on the fact that nature itself in cases of stenosis or occlusion of internal carotid artery creates such a bypass, usually using the ophthalmic artery. …”
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In-Hospital Stroke in a Multidisciplinary Hospital by S. S. Petrikov, G. R. Ramazanov, S. B. Binnatova, M. V. Tikhomirova

“…The explanation for this is that in most cases, in-hospital ischemic strokes develop in patients after open cardiac surgery with prosthetics of one or more valves, bypass surgery in conditions of artificial circulation, carotid endarterectomy. …”
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Pituitary Apoplexy in Patients with Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors (PitNET) by Ana-Maria Gheorghe, Alexandra Ioana Trandafir, Nina Ionovici, Mara Carsote, Claudiu Nistor, Florina Ligia Popa, Mihaela Stanciu

“…The third category involves major surgery, laparoscopic surgery, coronary artery bypass surgery, mitral valvuloplasty, endonasal surgery, and lumbar fusion surgery in a prone position. …”
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Clinical impact of cardiac magnetic resonance in patients with suspected coronary artery disease associated with chronic kidney disease (AQUAMARINE-CKD study): study protocol for a... by Teruo Noguchi, Hideki Ota, Naoya Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Morita, Akira Oshita, Eiji Kawasaki, Tomohiro Kawasaki, Kensuke Moriwaki, Shingo Kato, Kazuki Fukui, Tomoya Hoshi, Hiroaki Watabe, Tomoaki Kanaya, Yasuhide Asaumi, Yu Kataoka, Fumiyuki Otsuka, Kensuke Takagi, Shuichi Yoneda, Kenichiro Sawada, Takamasa Iwai, Hideo Matama, Satoshi Honda, Masashi Fujino, Hiroyuki Miura, Kunihiro Nishimura, Kei Takase

“…The primary outcome is a composite of cardiovascular events at 1 year after study examinations: all-cause death, death from CAD, nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal ischemic stroke, and ischemia-driven unplanned coronary intervention (percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary bypass surgery). Discussion If the combination of T1-weighted imaging and coronary magnetic angiography contributes to the risk assessment of CAD in patients with CKD, this study will have major clinical implications for the management of patients with CKD at high risk for CAD. …”
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Cardiovascular disease outcomes among established cigar users 40 years and older: Findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, waves 1–5 (2013–2019)... by Eva Sharma, Zhiqun Tang, Kristin Lauten, Marushka L. Silveira, Cristine D. Delnevo, Kathryn C. Edwards, Daniela Marshall, Diann E. Gaalema, Izabella Zandberg, Bria Graham-Glover, Derick L. Rivers, Omoye E. Imoisili, Kirstie Neal, Raymond Niaura, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Andrew Hyland, K. Michael Cummings

“…This study examined associations between established cigar use and prevalence and incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD; congestive heart failure, stroke, or heart attack/needed bypass surgery) among U.S. adults, 40 years or older. …”
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Aspectos da função pulmonar após revascularização do miocárdio relacionados com risco pré-operatório Pulmonary function aspects after myocardial revascularization related to preope... by Alexandre Ricardo Pepe Ambrozin, Antônio José Maria Cataneo

“…<br>OBJECTIVE: To compare the dynamic and static compliance, airway resistance values (Cdyn, Cst and Raw) and to gas exchange index (PaO2/FiO2) postoperative to Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Graft (CABG) with normality parameters, and to compare the values of these variables between groups with and without preoperative risk factors. …”
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Limb salvage and survival after urgent surgical treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm by Sara Pomatto, Gianluca Faggioli, Rodolfo Pini, Ilaria Ficarelli, Alessia Pini, Cecilia Angherà, Cristina Rocchi, Stefania Caputo, Andrea Vacirca, Carlo Ruotolo, Mauro Gargiulo

“…Patients with ALI underwent bypass surgery in 51 (95%) cases, which was associated with preoperative thrombolysis in 18 (31%) cases. …”
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Hypothyroidism predicts worsened prognosis in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention by Ben Cohen, Ben Cohen, Tamir Bental, Tamir Bental, Liat Perl, Liat Perl, Hana Vaknin Assa, Hana Vaknin Assa, Pablo Codner, Pablo Codner, Katia Orvin, Katia Orvin, Yeela Talmor Barkan, Yeela Talmor Barkan, Amos Levi, Amos Levi, Ran Kornowski, Ran Kornowski, Leor Perl, Leor Perl

“…We identified patients with prior diagnosis of hypothyroidism, and compared rates of mortality and MACE (comprising death, myocardial infarction, target vessel revascularization and/or coronary bypass surgery).ResultsAmong 28,274 patients, 1,922 (6.8%) were found to have hypothryoidism. …”
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2506 Post-discharge opioid prescriptions and their association with healthcare utilization in the Vanderbilt Inpatient Cohort Study by Justin Scott Liberman, Lauren R. Samuels, Kathryn M. Goggins, Sunil Kripalani, Christianne Roumie

“…We then excluded those who died during the index hospitalization, patients with hospitalization <24 hours, patients discharged to hospice care, or those who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery because of the high probability of receiving opioids. …”
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A randomized, double blind trial of prophylactic fibrinogen to reduce bleeding in cardiac surgery by Mostafa Sadeghi, Reza Atefyekta, Omid Azimaraghi, Seyed Mojtaba Marashi, Yasaman Aghajani, Fatemeh Ghadimi, Donat R. Spahn, Ali Movafegh

“…Methods: A total of 60 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery were randomly divided into two groups. …”
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Cirurgias plásticas para readequação de contorno corporal de pacientes submetidos a cirurgia bariátrica durante a adolescência Plastic surgery for readjustment of body contours of... by Rodrigo Itocazo Rocha, Rolf Gemperli, Miguel Luiz Antonio Modolin, Wilson Cintra Junior, Manoel Carlos Prieto Velhote, Marcus Castro Ferreira

“…METHODS: Between January 2008 and January 2011, 5 adolescent patients underwent gastric bypass surgery, with a consequent loss and stabilization of weight, and then underwent plastic surgery for correcting body contours. …”
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PREDICTORS OF HOSPITAL COMPLICATIONS AND PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION IN BYPASS PATIENTS: THE ROLE OF FREE FATTY ACIDS AND INSULIN RESISTANCE INDICES by Alexei Nikolaevich Sumin, Natalia Alexandrovna Bezdenezhnykh, Andrey Viktorovich Bezdenezhnykh, Anastasia Vyacheslavovna Osokina, Anastasia Alexandrovna Kuzmina, Anna Victorovna Sinitskaya, Olga Leonidovna Barbarash

“…Often, carbohydrate metabolism disorders (type 2 diabetes mellitus, prediabetes) are detected in patients with severe coronary heart disease who are preparing for elective coronary bypass surgery. Insulin resistance can occur even in the absence of manifest disorders of carbohydrate metabolism and have its own influence on the course of coronary artery disease. …”
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Electronic Medical Record–Based Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Risk of 30-Day Adverse Cardiac Events After Invasive Coronary Treatment: Machine Learning Model Development... by Osung Kwon, Wonjun Na, Heejun Kang, Tae Joon Jun, Jihoon Kweon, Gyung-Min Park, YongHyun Cho, Cinyoung Hur, Jungwoo Chae, Do-Yoon Kang, Pil Hyung Lee, Jung-Min Ahn, Duk-Woo Park, Soo-Jin Kang, Seung-Whan Lee, Cheol Whan Lee, Seong-Wook Park, Seung-Jung Park, Dong Hyun Yang, Young-Hak Kim

“…ObjectiveWe aimed to develop and validate machine learning (ML) models by using diverse fields of EMR to predict the risk of 30-day adverse cardiac events after percutaneous intervention or bypass surgery. MethodsEMR data of 5,184,565 records of 16,793 patients at a quaternary hospital between 2006 and 2016 were categorized into static basic (eg, demographics), dynamic time-series (eg, laboratory values), and cardiac-specific data (eg, coronary angiography). …”
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