Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
|
Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2002
|
7.35
|
2
|
Carotid artery stenosis: gray-scale and Doppler US diagnosis--Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference.
|
Radiology
|
2003
|
3.59
|
3
|
Revision of the CEAP classification for chronic venous disorders: consensus statement.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2004
|
3.41
|
4
|
Results of PREVENT III: a multicenter, randomized trial of edifoligide for the prevention of vein graft failure in lower extremity bypass surgery.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2006
|
3.38
|
5
|
2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update of the Guideline for the Management of Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (updating the 2005 guideline): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2011
|
2.71
|
6
|
Symptomatic venous thromboembolism after femoral vein harvest.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2012
|
1.99
|
7
|
Suggested objective performance goals and clinical trial design for evaluating catheter-based treatment of critical limb ischemia.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2009
|
1.81
|
8
|
Disparity in outcomes of surgical revascularization for limb salvage: race and gender are synergistic determinants of vein graft failure and limb loss.
|
Circulation
|
2008
|
1.80
|
9
|
Compliance with long-term surveillance recommendations following endovascular aneurysm repair or type B aortic dissection.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2013
|
1.54
|
10
|
A fresh cadaver laboratory to conceptualize troublesome anatomic relationships in vascular surgery.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2011
|
1.52
|
11
|
Predictors of healing and functional outcome following transmetatarsal amputations.
|
Arch Surg
|
2011
|
1.46
|
12
|
Ensuring vascular surgical training is on the right track.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2010
|
1.45
|
13
|
Characterizing resolution of catheter-associated upper extremity deep venous thrombosis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2009
|
1.44
|
14
|
Factors affecting career choice among the next generation of academic vascular surgeons.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2012
|
1.44
|
15
|
Outcomes of open operation for aortoiliac occlusive disease after failed endovascular therapy.
|
Arch Surg
|
2012
|
1.38
|
16
|
Management of patients with peripheral artery disease (compilation of 2005 and 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline Recommendations): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
|
J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2013
|
1.36
|
17
|
Risk factors, medical therapies and perioperative events in limb salvage surgery: observations from the PREVENT III multicenter trial.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2005
|
1.26
|
18
|
Effect of hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha gene therapy on walking performance in patients with intermittent claudication.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
1.25
|
19
|
2011 ACCF/AHA focused update of the guideline for the management of patients with peripheral artery disease (updating the 2005 guideline).
|
Vasc Med
|
2011
|
1.19
|
20
|
2011 ACCF/AHA focused update of the guideline for the management of patients with peripheral artery disease (updating the 2005 guideline): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: developed in collaboration with the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Interventional Radiology, Society for Vascular Medicine, and Society for Vascular Surgery.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2011
|
1.13
|
21
|
Female gender and oral anticoagulants are associated with wound complications in lower extremity vein bypass: an analysis of 1404 operations for critical limb ischemia.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2007
|
1.09
|
22
|
Relationship of hemodialysis access to finger gangrene in patients with end-stage renal disease.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
1.08
|
23
|
Carotid artery stenosis: grayscale and Doppler ultrasound diagnosis--Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound consensus conference.
|
Ultrasound Q
|
2003
|
1.08
|
24
|
Technical factors affecting autogenous vein graft failure: observations from a large multicenter trial.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2007
|
1.07
|
25
|
Prospective multicenter study of quality of life before and after lower extremity vein bypass in 1404 patients with critical limb ischemia.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2006
|
1.03
|
26
|
Peripherally inserted central catheter usage patterns and associated symptomatic upper extremity venous thrombosis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2012
|
0.99
|
27
|
Percutaneous bioprosthetic venous valve: a long-term study in sheep.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
0.99
|
28
|
Design and rationale of the PREVENT III clinical trial: edifoligide for the prevention of infrainguinal vein graft failure.
|
Vasc Endovascular Surg
|
2005
|
0.98
|
29
|
Surgical and endovascular revision of infrainguinal vein bypass grafts: analysis of midterm outcomes from the PREVENT III trial.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2007
|
0.96
|
30
|
2011 ACCF/AHA focused update of the guideline for the management of patients with peripheral artery disease (updating the 2005 guideline): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: developed in collaboration with the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Interventional Radiology, Society for Vascular Medicine, and Society for Vascular Surgery.
|
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
|
2011
|
0.94
|
31
|
Evaluation of distributed practice schedules on retention of a newly acquired surgical skill: a randomized trial.
|
Am J Surg
|
2011
|
0.94
|
32
|
Techniques and results of portal vein/superior mesenteric vein reconstruction using femoral and saphenous vein during pancreaticoduodenectomy.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2010
|
0.94
|
33
|
Prospective evaluation of the relationship between C-reactive protein, D-dimer and progression of peripheral arterial disease.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2006
|
0.91
|
34
|
Resource utilization in the treatment of critical limb ischemia: The effect of tissue loss, comorbidities, and graft-related events.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2006
|
0.90
|
35
|
Homocysteine and arterial disease. Experimental mechanisms.
|
Vascul Pharmacol
|
2002
|
0.90
|
36
|
Mesenteric duplex scanning.
|
Perspect Vasc Surg Endovasc Ther
|
2006
|
0.90
|
37
|
The sartorius muscle flap: an important adjunct for complicated femoral wounds involving vascular grafts.
|
Am J Surg
|
2009
|
0.88
|
38
|
Iatrogenic arterial injury is an increasingly important cause of arterial trauma.
|
Am J Surg
|
2004
|
0.85
|
39
|
Results of routine shunting and patch closure during carotid endarterectomy.
|
Am J Surg
|
2012
|
0.85
|
40
|
Postoperative duplex scan surveillance of axillofemoral bypass grafts.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2003
|
0.84
|
41
|
Long-term outcome of revised lower-extremity bypass grafts.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
0.84
|
42
|
Improving the quality of the surgical morbidity and mortality conference: a prospective intervention study.
|
Acad Med
|
2013
|
0.84
|
43
|
Factors affecting healing and survival after finger amputations in patients with digital artery occlusive disease.
|
Am J Surg
|
2013
|
0.82
|
44
|
Relationship between site of initial symptoms and subsequent progression of disease in a prospective study of atherosclerosis progression in patients receiving long-term treatment for symptomatic peripheral arterial disease.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
0.82
|
45
|
Modifiable patient factors are associated with reverse vein graft occlusion in the era of duplex scan surveillance.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2003
|
0.80
|
46
|
Neointimal hyperplasia in balloon-injured rat carotid arteries: the influence of hyperhomocysteinemia.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
0.79
|
47
|
Choice of autogenous conduit for lower extremity vein graft revisions.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
0.79
|
48
|
ACR appropriateness criteria on recurrent symptoms following lower-extremity angioplasty.
|
J Am Coll Radiol
|
2008
|
0.79
|
49
|
Repeat axillofemoral grafting as treatment for axillofemoral graft occlusion.
|
Arch Surg
|
2002
|
0.78
|
50
|
Guidelines for hospital privileges in vascular surgery: an update by an ad hoc committee of the American Association for Vascular Surgery and the Society for Vascular Surgery.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2002
|
0.78
|
51
|
SBAR M&M: a feasible, reliable, and valid tool to assess the quality of, surgical morbidity and mortality conference presentations.
|
Am J Surg
|
2011
|
0.77
|
52
|
Staged cerebral revascularization in a patient with an occluded common carotid artery.
|
Stroke
|
2005
|
0.77
|
53
|
Carotid surgery following previous carotid endarterectomy is safe and effective.
|
Vasc Endovascular Surg
|
2004
|
0.77
|
54
|
Duplex scan characteristics of bypass grafts to mesenteric arteries.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2007
|
0.76
|
55
|
Reply. Regarding "Symptomatic venous thromboembolism after femoral vein harvest".
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2013
|
0.75
|
56
|
Decreasing venous ulcers by 50% in 10 years: Five critical issues in the diagnosis and investigation of venous disease.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2010
|
0.75
|
57
|
Medical comorbidities but not interventions adversely affect survival in patients with intermittent claudication.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2013
|
0.75
|
58
|
Outcomes after redo procedures for failed mesenteric revascularization.
|
Vasc Endovascular Surg
|
2004
|
0.75
|
59
|
Comparison of procedural outcomes after lower extremity reversed vein grafting and secondary surgical revision.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2003
|
0.75
|
60
|
Symptomatic perioperative venous thromboembolism is a frequent complication in patients with a history of deep vein thrombosis.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2010
|
0.75
|
61
|
Adjunctive renal artery revascularization during juxtarenal and suprarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs.
|
Am J Surg
|
2010
|
0.75
|
62
|
Factors affecting symptomatic vs asymptomatic vein graft stenoses in lower extremity bypass grafts.
|
Arch Surg
|
2007
|
0.75
|
63
|
Comparing patient outcomes between multiple ipsilateral iliac artery stents and isolated iliac artery stents.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2012
|
0.75
|
64
|
Duplex criteria for native superior mesenteric artery stenosis overestimate stenosis in stented superior mesenteric arteries.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2009
|
0.75
|
65
|
Risk factors for autogenous infrainguinal bypass occlusion in patients with prosthetic inflow grafts.
|
J Vasc Surg
|
2004
|
0.75
|