Selection of Recent Publications


1: Boufi M, Patterson BO, Grima MJ, Karthikesalingam A, Hudda MT, Holt PJ, Loftus IM, Thompson MM. Systematic Review of Reintervention After Thoracic Endovascular Repair for Chronic Type B Dissection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr 20.

2: Budtz-Lilly J, Venermo M, Debus S, Behrendt CA, Altreuther M, Beiles B, Szeberin Z, Eldrup N, Danielsson G, Thomson I, Wigger P, Björck M, Loftus I, Mani K. Assessment of International Outcomes of Intact Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair over 9 Years. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2017 Apr 13. pii: S1078-5884(17)30159-4.

3: Stenson KM, De Bruin JL, Holt PJ, Loftus IM, Thompson MM. Extended use of endovascular aneurysm sealing: Chimneys for juxtarenal aneurysms. Semin Vasc Surg. 2016 Sep;29(3):120-125.

4: Karthikesalingam A, Vidal-Diez A, Holt PJ, Loftus IM, Schermerhorn ML, Soden PA, Landon BE, Thompson MM. Thresholds for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in England and the United States. N Engl J Med. 2016 Nov 24;375(21):2051-2059.

5: Paraskevas KI, Loftus IM. Safety of carotid revascularization within 48 hours of symptomatic presentation. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2017 Apr;58(2):139-142.

6: Benson RA, Ozdemir BA, Matthews D, Loftus IM. A systematic review of postoperative cognitive decline following open and endovascular aortic aneurysm surgery. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2017 Feb;99(2):97-100.

7: Patterson BO, Sobocinski J, Karthikesalingam A, Hinchliffe RJ, Loftus I,Thompson MM, Holt PJ. Expansion rate of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Br J Surg. 2016 Dec;103(13):1823-1827.

8: Loftus IM, Paraskevas KI, Naylor AR. Urgent Carotid Endarterectomy Does Not Increase Risk and Will Prevent More Strokes. Angiology. 2016 Aug 16.

9: De Bruin JL, Brownrigg JR, Patterson BO, Karthikesalingam A, Holt PJ, Hinchliffe RJ, Loftus IM, Thompson MM. The Endovascular Sealing Device in Combination with Parallel Grafts for Treatment of Juxta/Suprarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Short-term Results of a Novel Alternative. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2016 Oct;52(4):458-465.

10: Loftus IM, Paraskevas KI, Johal A, Waton S, Heikkila K, Naylor AR, Cromwell DA. Editor's Choice - Delays to Surgery and Procedural Risks Following Carotid Endarterectomy in the UK National Vascular Registry. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2016 Oct;52(4):438-443.

11: Malkawi A, Pirianov G, Torsney E, Chetter I, Sakalihasan N, Loftus IM, Nordon I, Huggins C, Charolidi N, Thompson M, Xu XY, Cockerill GW. Increased Expression of Lamin A/C Correlate with Regions of High Wall Stress in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Aorta (Stamford). 2015 Oct 1;3(5):152-66.

12: Oladokun D, Patterson BO, Brownrigg JR, deBruin JL, Holt PJ, Loftus I,

Thompson MM. Early outcomes after left subclavian artery revascularisation in association with thoracic endovascular aortic repair. Vascular. 2017 Feb;25(1):74-79.

13: Oladokun D, Patterson BO, Sobocinski J, Karthikesalingam A, Loftus I, Thompson MM, Holt PJ. Systematic Review of the Growth Rates and Influencing Factors in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2016 May;51(5):674-81.

14: Ambler GK, Gohel MS, Loftus IM, Boyle JR. Reply: To PMID 24985535. J Vasc Surg. 2015 Dec;62(6):1684-5.

15: Benson RA, Poole R, Murray S, Moxey P, Loftus IM. Screening results from a large United Kingdom abdominal aortic aneurysm screening center in the context of optimizing United Kingdom National Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme protocols. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Feb;63(2):301-4.

16: Karthikesalingam A, Holt PJ, Loftus IM, Thompson MM. Risk Aversion inVascular Intervention: The Consequences of Publishing Surgeon-specific Mortality for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2015 Dec;50(6):698-701.

17: Vascunet Collaboration., Mitchell D, Venermo M, Mani K, Bjorck M, Troeng T,Debus S, Szeberin Z, Hansen AK, Beiles B, Setacci C, Bergqvist D, Menyhei G, Heller G, Danielsson G, Loftus I, Thomson I, Vogt K, Jensen L, Altreuther M, Eldrup N, Wigger P, Moreno-Carriles R, Lees T. Quality Improvement in Vascular Surgery: The Role of Comparative Audit and Vascunet. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg.2015 Jan;49(1):1-3.

18: Chaturvedi S, Loftus I. Can Patients Select the Best Hospital for Carotid Revascularization? Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2015 Dec;50(6):695-7.

19: Nasr H, Torsney E, Poston RN, Hayes L, Gaze DC, Basser R, Thompson MM, Loftus IM, Cockerill GW. Investigating the Effect of a Single Infusion of Reconstituted High-Density Lipoprotein in Patients with Symptomatic Carotid Plaques. Ann Vasc Surg. 2015 Oct;29(7):1380-91.