Femoral Artery

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparison of radial and femoral access for cardiac catheterization. 
  • A hybrid approach using a composite endovascular and open graft procedure for a symptomatic common femoral aneurysm extending well above the inguinal ligament. 
  • A method for perfusion of the leg during cardiopulmonary bypass via femoral cannulation. 
  • A new method for hemodynamic and echocardiographic assessment of conscious dogs: comparison with thiopental-morphine anaesthesia. 
  • A randomized trial of vascular hemostasis techniques to reduce femoral vascular complications after coronary intervention. 
  • A registry-based randomized trial comparing radial and femoral approaches in women undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: the SAFE-PCI for Women (Study of Access Site for Enhancement of PCI for Women) trial. 
  • Access site for cardiac catheterization. 
  • Acute aortic dissection presenting as rupture of the femoral artery. 
  • Adoption of radial access and comparison of outcomes to femoral access in percutaneous coronary intervention: an updated report from the national cardiovascular data registry (2007-2012). 
  • Alteration in fluid mechanics in porcine femoral arteries with atheroma development. 
  • Alterations in the blood velocity profile influence the blood flow response during muscle contractions and relaxations. 
  • Alterations in the rheological flow profile in conduit femoral artery during rhythmic thigh muscle contractions in humans. 
  • An alternative technique of microvascular anastomosis. 
  • An endovascular model of ischemic myopathy from peripheral arterial disease. 
  • An experimental model of pulmonary embolism. 
  • Anatomy of the medial distal femur: a study of the adductor hiatus. 
  • Anticoagulant responses to thrombin are enhanced during regression of atherosclerosis in monkeys. 
  • Antisense to transforming growth factor-beta(1) facilitates the apoptosis of macrophages in rat vein grafts. 
  • Antithrombotic potencies of enoxaparin in microvascular surgery: influence of dose and administration methods on patency rate of crushed arterial anastomoses. 
  • Arterial access and arteriotomy site closure devices. 
  • Arterial access site and outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention with and without vorapaxar. 
  • Arterial intimal damage in avulsion and crush injuries in rat limbs. 
  • Arterial reconstruction with human bioengineered acellular blood vessels in patients with peripheral arterial disease. 
  • Arterial stiffness and cardiovascular events: the Framingham Heart Study. 
  • Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Rates of Transfusion and Progression to End-Stage Renal Disease in Patients Undergoing Transradial Versus Transfemoral Cardiac Catheterization-An Analysis From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking (CART) Program. 
  • Automated tracing of the adventitial contour of aortoiliac and peripheral arterial walls in CT angiography (CTA) to allow calculation of non-calcified plaque burden. 
  • Balloon occlusion femoral angiography prior to in-situ saphenous vein bypass. 
  • Best Practices for the Prevention of Radial Artery Occlusion After Transradial Diagnostic Angiography and Intervention: An International Consensus Paper. 
  • Blood-induced arterial segmental spasm. 
  • Cardiovascular Outcomes After Lower Extremity Endovascular or Surgical Revascularization: The EUCLID Trial. 
  • Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Peripheral Vascular Intervention for Infrainguinal Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease. 
  • Chemically induced vasospasm: the effect of ischemia, vessel occlusion, and adrenergic blockade. 
  • Closure devices and vascular complications among percutaneous coronary intervention patients receiving enoxaparin, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors, and clopidogrel. 
  • Color Doppler sonographic appearance of patent needle tracts after femoral arterial catheterization. 
  • Color Doppler sonography of groin complications following femoral artery catheterization. 
  • Color flow and image-directed Doppler ultrasound evaluation of iatrogenic arteriovenous fistulas in the groin. 
  • Comparison Between Radial Approach and Femoral Approach With Vascular Closure Devices on the Occurrence of Access-Site Complications and Periprocedural Bleeding After Percutaneous Coronary Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 
  • Comparison of 10-0 polypropylene and 10-0 nylon sutures in rat arterial anastomosis. 
  • Comparison of Radial Access, Guided Femoral Access, and Non-Guided Femoral Access Among Women Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. 
  • Comparison of Rates of Bleeding and Vascular Complications Before, During, and After Trial Enrollment in the SAFE-PCI Trial for Women. 
  • Comparison of Transradial and Transfemoral Approaches for Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Intervention in Patients with Coronary Bypass Grafts. 
  • Comparison of Transradial and Transfemoral Approaches in Women Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in China: A Retrospective Observational Study. 
  • Comparison of ancrod and heparin as anticoagulants following endarterectomy in the dog. 
  • Comparison of direct aortic and femoral cannulation for port-access cardiac operations. 
  • Comparison of intravascular ultrasound, external ultrasound and digital angiography for evaluation of peripheral artery dimensions and morphology. 
  • Comparison of quality-of-life measures after radial versus femoral artery access for cardiac catheterization in women: Results of the Study of Access Site for Enhancement of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Women quality-of-life substudy. 
  • Complex regional pain syndrome: A rare but potentially disabling complication of transradial cardiac catheterization. 
  • Concomitant Thoracic Aortobifemoral Bypass With Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. 
  • Controversies in the Management of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Transradial Versus Transfemoral Approach. 
  • Costs and Benefits Associated With Transradial Versus Transfemoral Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in China. 
  • Design and rationale for the Minimizing Adverse haemorrhagic events by TRansradial access site and systemic Implementation of angioX program. 
  • Design and rationale of the radial versus femoral access for coronary intervention (RIVAL) trial: a randomized comparison of radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography or intervention in patients with acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Diagnosis and management of Wilms' tumor. 
  • Differences in exercising limb blood flow variability between cardiac and muscle contraction cycle related analysis during dynamic knee extensor. 
  • Effect of Vascular Access Site Choice on Radiation Exposure During Coronary Angiography: The REVERE Trial (Randomized Evaluation of Vascular Entry Site and Radiation Exposure). 
  • Effect of exogenous dehydroepiandrosterone upon the fetoplacental biosynthesis of estrogens and its effect upon uterine blood flow in the term pregnant ewe. 
  • Effect of increasing current and decreasing blood flow for transcatheter electrocoagulation (TCEC). 
  • Effect of radial versus femoral access on radiation dose and the importance of procedural volume: a substudy of the multicenter randomized RIVAL trial. 
  • Effectiveness of Arterial Closure Devices for Preventing Complications With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Instrumental Variable Analysis. 
  • Effects of enoxaparin, standard heparin, and streptokinase on the patency of anastomoses in severely crushed arteries. 
  • Effects of radial versus femoral artery access in patients with acute coronary syndromes with or without ST-segment elevation. 
  • Efficacy of Radial Versus Femoral Access in the Acute Coronary Syndrome: Is It the Operator or the Operation That Matters? 
  • Embedding a randomized clinical trial into an ongoing registry infrastructure: unique opportunities for efficiency in design of the Study of Access site For Enhancement of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Women (SAFE-PCI for Women). 
  • Embolization of cardiac mural thrombus: complication of intraarterial fibrinolysis. 
  • Endothelial dysfunction in hypercholesterolemia is corrected by L-arginine. 
  • Endovascular treatment of femoro-popliteal lesions. 
  • Engineered zinc finger-activating vascular endothelial growth factor transcription factor plasmid DNA induces therapeutic angiogenesis in rabbits with hindlimb ischemia. 
  • Evaluation of the anode and cathode for transcatheter electrocoagulation. 
  • Experimental evaluation of microsurgical techniques in small artery anastomoses. 
  • False-positive diagnosis of aortic dissection associated with femoral cardiopulmonary bypass. 
  • Feasibility of smaller arterial cannulas in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. 
  • Femoral artery blood flow and its relationship to spontaneous fluctuations in rhythmic thigh muscle workload. 
  • Femoral artery inflow in relation to external and total work rate at different knee extensor contraction rates. 
  • Femoral artery pseudoaneurysms: value of color Doppler sonography in predicting which ones will thrombose without treatment. 
  • Femoral-infrapopliteal bypass with prosthetic grafts. 
  • Femoropopliteal In-Stent Restenosis. 
  • Guided remote endarterectomy for superficial femoral artery occlusions: a technical note. 
  • Hematoma formation after diagnostic angiography: effect of catheter size. 
  • Hemodynamic relationships among upper-abdominal aorta and femoral arteries: basis for measurement of arterial blood flow to abdominal-pelvic organs. 
  • Hip incision planning for free vascularized fibular grafting of the proximal femur: a handy tip. 
  • Hydrostatic pressure reduces thrombogenicity of polytetrafluoroethylene vascular grafts. 
  • IL-6 and TNF-alpha expression in, and release from, contracting human skeletal muscle. 
  • Imaging-guided percutaneous thrombin injection for the treatment of iatrogenic femoral artery pseudoaneurysms. 
  • Implications of early failure of superficial femoral artery endoluminal interventions. 
  • Important considerations for trials for peripheral arterial disease: Lessons learned from the paclitaxel mortality signal: A report on behalf of the registry assessment for peripheral interventional Devices (RAPID) Paclitaxel Pathways Program. 
  • Improved vessel dilator for percutaneous catheterization. 
  • Improving endothelial cell adhesion to vascular graft surfaces: clinical need and strategies. 
  • In pursuit of perfection: "alive and better" as the measure of procedural success. 
  • In vivo performance of dual ligand augmented endothelialized expanded polytetrafluoroethylene vascular grafts. 
  • Incidence, Temporal Trends, and Associated Outcomes of Vascular and Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapies Registry. 
  • Inflammation influences vascular remodeling through AT2 receptor expression and signaling. 
  • Influence of operator experience and PCI volume on transfemoral access techniques: A collaboration of international cardiovascular societies. 
  • Inhibition of vessel allograft rejection by endothelial removal. Morphologic and ultrastructural changes. 
  • Intimal tears and their relationship to long-term patency in the rat femoral artery. 
  • Intravascular radiation therapy after balloon angioplasty of narrowed femoropopliteal arteries to prevent restenosis: results of the PARIS feasibility clinical trial. 
  • Intravascular ultrasonography versus digital subtraction angiography: a human in vivo comparison of vessel size and morphology. 
  • Isoproterenol inhibits the increase in microvascular membrane permeability produced by bradykinin. 
  • Length of Stay After Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry. 
  • Mechanisms by which transradial approach may reduce mortality in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction. 
  • Medial smooth muscle cell loss in arterial allografts occurs by cytolytic cell induced apoptosis. 
  • Methods for Acute and Subacute Murine Hindlimb Ischemia. 
  • Microanastomotic response to needle and suture size. 
  • Microvascular anastomoses in growing vessels: a long-term evaluation of nonabsorbable suture materials. 
  • Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Fibroelastoma Resection. 
  • Minimizing femoral artery access complications during percutaneous coronary intervention: a comprehensive review. 
  • Mixed connective tissue disease with arterial thrombosis, antiphospholipid antibodies and heparin induced thrombocytopenia. 
  • Modeling the adaptive permeability response of porcine iliac arteries to acute changes in mural shear. 
  • Morphologic and morphometric analyses of rat femoral arteries after crush injury. 
  • Muscle contraction-induced limb blood flow variability during dynamic knee extensor. 
  • Neurological outcome in a porcine model of descending thoracic aortic surgery. Left atrial-femoral artery bypass versus clamp/repair. 
  • New interventional technology for the management of multivessel coronary artery disease. 
  • No Increase in All-Cause Mortality at 2 Years Among Patients Undergoing Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty. 
  • Novel small leucine-rich repeat protein podocan is a negative regulator of migration and proliferation of smooth muscle cells, modulates neointima formation, and is expressed in human atheroma. 
  • Outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the United States. 
  • Paclitaxel-coated devices in the treatment of femoropopliteal stenosis among patients ≥65 years old: An ACC PVI Registry Analysis. 
  • Patency and blood flow in gas denucleated arterial prostheses. 
  • Penetrating femoropopliteal injury during modern warfare: experience of the Balad Vascular Registry. 
  • Perceptions of advantages and barriers to radial-access percutaneous coronary intervention in VA cardiac catheterization laboratories. 
  • Percutaneous angioplasty and stenting of the superficial femoral artery. 
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Therapies May Perform Differently in Practice Than in Randomized Trials: The Need for Learning Health Systems. 
  • Peripheral arterial disease: an overview of endovascular therapies and contemporary treatment strategies. 
  • Peripheral artery atherectomy: description of technique and report of initial results. 
  • Phosphorylation of caldesmon by mitogen-activated protein kinase with no effect on Ca2+ sensitivity in rabbit smooth muscle. 
  • Physiological aspects of the determination of comprehensive arterial inflows in the lower abdomen assessed by Doppler ultrasound. 
  • Popliteal-to-distal bypass: identifying risk factors associated with limb loss and graft failure. 
  • Progression of radial approach to PCI in the USA: from niche procedure to default approach. 
  • Propensity-matched comparisons of clinical outcomes after transapical or transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a placement of aortic transcatheter valves (PARTNER)-I trial substudy. 
  • Radial Versus Femoral Access for Coronary Interventions Across the Entire Spectrum of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. 
  • Radial Versus Femoral Access for Coronary Angiography/Intervention in Women With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Insights From the RIVAL Trial (Radial Vs femorAL access for coronary intervention). 
  • Radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography and intervention in patients with acute coronary syndromes (RIVAL): a randomised, parallel group, multicentre trial. 
  • Radial versus femoral access for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Trial sequential analysis. 
  • Radial versus femoral access for percutaneous coronary intervention: implications for vascular complications and bleeding. 
  • Radial versus femoral access in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing invasive management: a randomised multicentre trial. 
  • Radial versus femoral access. 
  • Radial versus femoral approach comparison in percutaneous coronary intervention with intraaortic balloon pump support: the RADIAL PUMP UP registry. 
  • Radiation exposure in relation to the arterial access site used for diagnostic coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Real-time in vivo color Doppler optical coherence tomography. 
  • Reduced blood flow in abdominal viscera measured by Doppler ultrasound during one-legged knee extension. 
  • Regional material property alterations in porcine femoral arteries with atheroma development. 
  • Regions of the 110-kDa regulatory subunit M110 required for regulation of myosin-light-chain-phosphatase activity in smooth muscle. 
  • Reinterventions in the superficial femoral artery. 
  • Relationship Between Arterial Access and Outcomes in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction With a Pharmacoinvasive Versus Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Strategy: Insights From the STrategic Reperfusion Early After Myocardial Infarction (STREAM) Study. 
  • Relationship between reduced lower abdominal blood flows and heart rate in recovery following cycling exercise. 
  • Reply: To PMID 23265340. 
  • Reply: Transradial PCI in Women: Zeroing in on Crossovers. 
  • Response to letters regarding article, "Risk of acute kidney injury after percutaneous coronary interventions using radial versus femoral vascular access: insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium". 
  • Risk of acute kidney injury after percutaneous coronary interventions using radial versus femoral vascular access: insights from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cardiovascular Consortium. 
  • Rotational muscle flap closure for acute groin wound infections following vascular surgery. 
  • Routine postprocedure ultrasound increases rate of detection of femoral arterial thrombosis in infants after cardiac catheterization. 
  • Safety and efficacy metrics for primary nitinol stenting in femoropopliteal occlusive disease: a meta-analysis and critical examination of current methodologies. 
  • Safety and efficacy of radial versus femoral access for rotational Atherectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Side-to-side sutureless vascular anastomosis with magnets. 
  • Sonographic estimates of vein size in the lower extremities: subjective assessment compared with direct measurement. 
  • Sonographically guided compression repair of pseudoaneurysms: further experience from a single institution. 
  • Sonographically guided thrombin injection of iatrogenic femoral pseudoaneurysms: further experience of a single institution. 
  • Stacked proximal aortic cuffs: an "off-the-shelf" solution for treating focal thoracic aortic pathology. 
  • Staying ahead of the curve. 
  • Stop compressing, start injecting. 
  • Subacute limb ischemia induces skeletal muscle injury in genetically susceptible mice independent of vascular density. 
  • Subclavian/Axillary Access for Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Renders Equivalent Outcomes as Transfemoral. 
  • Successful sonographically guided thrombin injection in an infant with a femoral artery pseudoaneurysm. 
  • Sustained VEGF delivery via PLGA nanoparticles promotes vascular growth. 
  • The Fuzzy Math of Anticoagulation and Access Site: When 1 + 1 Does Not Always Equal 2. 
  • The LargPAD Trial: Phase IIA evaluation of l-arginine infusion in patients with peripheral arterial disease. 
  • The choice of arterial access for percutaneous coronary intervention and its impact on outcome: An expert opinion perspective. 
  • The clinical indications for arteriography in trauma to the extremity. A review of 114 cases. 
  • The effect of exposure time on microsurgical anastomoses of experimentally crushed arteries. 
  • The effect of heparin after microsurgical repair in traumatically damaged arteries. 
  • The effect of hypercholesterolemia on early atherosclerotic lesions initiated by fibrinopeptide B. 
  • The impact of femoral arterial thrombosis in paediatric cardiac catheterisation: a national study. 
  • The prevalence and outcomes of transradial percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: analysis from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (2007 to 2011). 
  • The relationship between aortic stiffness and changes in retinal microvessels among Asian ischemic stroke patients. 
  • The strength of microvascular anastomoses--an experimental evaluation in rats. 
  • The value proposition in percutaneous coronary intervention. 
  • Thrombosis and thrombolysis in crushed arteries with or without anastomosis: a new microvascular thrombosis model. 
  • Transcatheter electrocoagulation: experimental evaluation of the anode. 
  • Transfemoral Approach for Coronary Angiography and Intervention: A Collaboration of International Cardiovascular Societies. 
  • Transradial Versus Transfemoral Access in Patients Undergoing Rescue Percutaneous Coronary Intervention After Fibrinolytic Therapy. 
  • Transradial coronary stenting: comparison with femoral access closed with an arterial suture device. 
  • Treatment of iatrogenic femoral arterial pseudoaneurysms: comparison of US-guided thrombin injection with compression repair. 
  • Trends and Outcomes of Alternative-Access Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. 
  • Trends in the prevalence and outcomes of radial and femoral approaches to percutaneous coronary intervention: a report from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. 
  • Ultrasonographically guided manual compression of femoral artery injuries. 
  • Use and 1-year outcomes with conventional and drug-coated balloon angioplasty in patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease. 
  • Utility of Doppler color flow imaging for identification of femoral arterial complications of cardiac catheterization. 
  • Vascular Complications and Use of a Distal Perfusion Cannula in Femorally Cannulated Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. 
  • Vascular trauma in Vietnam battle casualties: an analysis of 55 consecutive cases. 
  • Vein graft anastomoses with magnets. 
  • Videodensitometric quantitation of mean blood flow.