Published in J Vasc Surg on April 01, 2004
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Delayed calf muscle phosphocreatine recovery after exercise identifies peripheral arterial disease. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.35
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Exercise capacity is the strongest predictor of mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease. J Vasc Surg (2012) 1.10
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The AMC linear disability score (ALDS): a cross-sectional study with a new generic instrument to measure disability applied to patients with peripheral arterial disease. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2009) 0.77
Percutaneous treatment of peripheral vascular disease: the role of diabetes and inflammation. J Vasc Surg (2007) 0.76
Ankle-brachial index predicts change over time in functional status in the San Diego Population Study. J Vasc Surg (2016) 0.76
Comorbidities and characteristics of coronary heart disease patients: their impact on health-related quality of life. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2016) 0.75
Vascular structure and function and their relationship with health-related quality of life in the MARK study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2016) 0.75
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Associations between the toe brachial index and health-related quality of life in older people. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2016) 0.75
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Evaluating an evidence-based bundle for preventing surgical site infection: a randomized trial. Arch Surg (2010) 4.03
Comparison of laparoscopic and open repair with mesh for the treatment of ventral incisional hernia: a randomized trial. Arch Surg (2010) 2.58
Surgical site infection in colorectal surgery: a review of the nonpharmacologic tools of prevention. J Am Coll Surg (2010) 2.17
Practice parameters for colon cancer. Dis Colon Rectum (2004) 2.07
Trends and outcomes of concurrent carotid revascularization and coronary bypass. J Vasc Surg (2008) 1.63
Open-cell versus closed-cell stent design differences in blood flow velocities after carotid stenting. J Vasc Surg (2009) 1.58
Tissue microarray constructs to predict a response to chemoradiation in rectal cancer. Dig Liver Dis (2010) 1.53
Practice parameters for the management of rectal cancer (revised). Dis Colon Rectum (2005) 1.52
Atherosclerotic plaque composition assessed by virtual histology intravascular ultrasound and cerebral embolization after carotid stenting. J Vasc Surg (2010) 1.52
Transient advanced mental impairment: an underappreciated morbidity after aortic surgery. J Vasc Surg (2002) 1.50
Emergency surgery for colon carcinoma. Dis Colon Rectum (2003) 1.49
Functional outcome after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. J Vasc Surg (2002) 1.48
Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair in patients with the highest risk and in-hospital mortality in the United States. Arch Surg (2007) 1.48
The metastatic lymph node ratio predicts survival in colon cancer. Am J Surg (2007) 1.44
Aortofemoral bypass in young patients with premature atherosclerosis: is superficial femoral vein superior to Dacron? J Vasc Surg (2004) 1.43
Deep vein harvest: predicting need for fasciotomy. J Vasc Surg (2004) 1.42
AT1 receptor mutant lacking heterotrimeric G protein coupling activates the Src-Ras-ERK pathway without nuclear translocation of ERKs. J Biol Chem (2002) 1.37
Getting to better cancer care: results of a society of surgical oncology survey. Ann Surg Oncol (2008) 1.37
Practice parameters for the surveillance and follow-up of patients with colon and rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum (2004) 1.26
Hand ischemia after radial artery cannulation. J Am Coll Surg (2005) 1.26
Surgical site infections after colorectal surgery: do risk factors vary depending on the type of infection considered? Surgery (2007) 1.19
Duodenal perforation with an inferior vena cava filter: an unusual cause of abdominal pain. J Vasc Surg (2002) 1.13
The impact of surgical site infection on the development of incisional hernia and small bowel obstruction in colorectal surgery. Am J Surg (2011) 1.12
Principles of privileging and credentialing for endoscopy and colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2002) 1.10
Novel aspects of the renal renin-angiotensin system: angiotensin-(1-7), ACE2 and blood pressure regulation. Contrib Nephrol (2004) 1.06
A comparison of complications associated with colostomy reversal versus ileostomy reversal. Am J Surg (2005) 1.02
Bile salt exposure causes phosphatidyl-inositol-3-kinase-mediated proliferation in a Barrett's adenocarcinoma cell line. Surgery (2004) 1.00
Distinct roles for angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 and carboxypeptidase A in the processing of angiotensins within the murine heart. Exp Physiol (2008) 1.00
Factors associated with postoperative complications and hernia recurrence for patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair: a report from the VA Cooperative Hernia Study Group. Am J Surg (2007) 0.99
Surgical therapy of peptic ulcers in the 21st century: more common than you think. Am J Surg (2005) 0.98
Antiproliferative effects of Src inhibition on medullary thyroid cancer. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2004) 0.96
Hand ischemia associated with elbow trauma in children. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.96
Volumetric analysis of type B aortic dissections treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repair. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.96
Aggressive percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy of deep venous thrombosis: early clinical results. Arch Surg (2007) 0.94
Long-term results of the treatment of aortic graft infection by in situ replacement with femoral popliteal vein grafts. J Vasc Surg (2009) 0.92
Repair of ventral incisional hernia: the design of a randomized trial to compare open and laparoscopic surgical techniques. Am J Surg (2004) 0.92
Radiosensitization of HT-29 cells and xenografts by the nitric oxide donor DETANONOate. J Surg Oncol (2009) 0.88
Incidence and predictors of appendiceal tumors in elderly males presenting with signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis. Am J Surg (2004) 0.87
In vitro and in vivo radiosensitization of colorectal cancer HT-29 cells by the smac mimetic JP-1201. Surgery (2010) 0.87
Optimal medical therapy predicts amputation-free survival in chronic critical limb ischemia. J Vasc Surg (2013) 0.87
Randomized clinical trial of open-cell vs closed-cell stents for carotid stenting and effects of stent design on cerebral embolization. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.87
Predictors of recurrence in veteran patients with umbilical hernia: single center experience. Am J Surg (2006) 0.85
Transmetatarsal amputation: assessment of current selection criteria. Am J Surg (2006) 0.85
Upregulation of autocrine-paracrine renin-angiotensin systems in chronic renovascular hypertension. J Vasc Surg (2002) 0.84
Health-related quality of life and postoperative length of stay for patients with colorectal cancer. J Surg Res (2002) 0.84
Quality measurement in cancer care delivery. Ann Surg Oncol (2011) 0.84
Arterial reconstruction of infected femoral artery pseudoaneurysms using superficial femoral-popliteal vein. J Am Coll Surg (2005) 0.84
Do preoperative finger pressures predict early arterial steal in hemodialysis access patients? A prospective analysis. J Vasc Surg (2002) 0.84
Angiotensin II exerts positive feedback on the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system by an angiotensin converting enzyme-dependent mechanism. J Surg Res (2005) 0.84
Predictors of distant metastasis and mortality in patients with stage II colorectal cancer. Am Surg (2007) 0.83
Preoperative weight loss decreases the operative time of gastric bypass at a Veterans Administration hospital. Obes Surg (2008) 0.83
Intracranial hemorrhage after carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting in the United States in 2005. J Vasc Surg (2009) 0.83
Ocular findings as predictors of carotid artery occlusive disease: is carotid imaging justified? J Vasc Surg (2004) 0.83
Outcomes of laparoscopic and open colectomy at academic centers. Am J Surg (2008) 0.82
Endovascular repair of small abdominal aortic aneurysms: a paradigm shift? Vasc Endovascular Surg (2005) 0.82
Hybrid repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms involving the visceral vessels: comparative analysis between number of vessels reconstructed, conduit, and gender. Ann Vasc Surg (2011) 0.81
Effects of ethnicity and insurance status on outcomes after thoracic endoluminal aortic aneurysm repair (TEVAR). J Vasc Surg (2010) 0.81
Feasibility of a supervised inpatient low-calorie diet program for massive weight loss prior to RYGB in superobese patients. Obes Surg (2009) 0.80
Preoperative embolization of heterotopic ossification for the treatment of a recalcitrant pressure sore. Plast Reconstr Surg (2005) 0.79
Emerging role of endovascular grafts in complex aortoiliac occlusive disease. J Vasc Surg (2003) 0.79
Device-specific aneurysm sac morphology after endovascular aneurysm repair: evaluation of contemporary graft materials. J Vasc Surg (2008) 0.78
Assessing outcomes to determine whether symptoms related to hypertension justify renal artery stenting. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.78
The effects of operative indication and urgency of intervention on patient outcomes after thoracic aortic endografting. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.77
The limitations of thoracic endovascular aortic repair in altering the natural history of blunt aortic injury. J Vasc Surg (2010) 0.77
Influence of age, aneurysm size, and patient fitness on suitability for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Ann Vasc Surg (2008) 0.77
Effect of ethnicity and insurance type on the outcome of open thoracic aortic aneurysm repair. Ann Vasc Surg (2013) 0.77
Utility and accuracy of duplex ultrasonography in evaluating in-stent restenosis after carotid stenting. Am J Surg (2008) 0.77
Computed tomographic angiography has added value in patients with vascular disease. J Vasc Surg (2006) 0.76
Femorofemoral bypass with femoral popliteal vein. J Vasc Surg (2005) 0.76
Current evidence-based opinions in the management of adenocarcionoma of the rectum. Indian J Surg (2010) 0.76
Comparison of superficial femoral vein and saphenous vein as conduits for mesenteric arterial bypass. J Vasc Surg (2003) 0.76
Time of day is associated with postoperative morbidity: an analysis of the national surgical quality improvement program data. Ann Surg (2008) 0.75
Graft-associated hemorrhage from femoropopliteal vein grafts. J Vasc Surg (2005) 0.75
Is timing to delivery of treatment a reliable measure of quality of care for patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma? Surgery (2013) 0.75
Green-coloured results on guaiac-based faecal occult blood testing. Ann Clin Biochem (2005) 0.75
Commentary. Endovascular management of atherosclerotic renovascular disease: early results following primary intervention. Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther (2009) 0.75
Pharmacotherapy before and after revascularization: anticoagulation, antiplatelet agents, and statins. Semin Vasc Surg (2007) 0.75
Accuracy and utility of three-dimensional contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in planning carotid stenting. J Vasc Surg (2007) 0.75
Clinical and kidney morphologic predictors of outcome for renal artery stenting: data to inform patient selection. J Vasc Surg (2011) 0.75
Device and imaging-specific volumetric analysis of clot lysis after percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy for iliofemoral DVT. J Endovasc Ther (2010) 0.75
Feasibility of subcutaneous gentamicin and pressurized irrigation as adjuvant strategies to reduce surgical site infection in colorectal surgery: results of a pilot study. Am Surg (2015) 0.75
Gender differences in blood flow velocities after carotid angioplasty and stenting. Ann Vasc Surg (2007) 0.75
Cancer risk in endoscopically unresectable colon polyps. Am J Surg (2006) 0.75
A strategy for reducing surgical backlogs: lessons from a veterans administration hospital. Am Surg (2011) 0.75
Assessment of comorbid conditions in veteran patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Am J Surg (2007) 0.75