Saturday September 30 program

Decreased Numbers of SDF-1A-Expressing Cells in Peripheral Wounds of Diabetic Mice
Katherine Gallagher, MD, Lee Goldstein, MD, April Nedeau, MD, Haiying Chen, MD, Jun Liu, MD, Min Xaio, MD and Omaida Velazquez, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Development of a Tissue Engineered Vascular Graft Fabricated with Muscle-Derived Stem Cells and a Biodegradable Elastomeric Scaffold in an In-vivo Model
Alejandro Nieponice, MD, NavYash Gupta, Lorenzo Soletti, Burhan Gharaibeh, Bridget M. Deasy, Jianjun Guan, Johnny Huard, William R. Wagner and David A. Vorp, MD
Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Aspirin Downregulates High Glucose-Induced Matrix Metalloproteinase-2
Expression in Human Aortic Endothelial Cells
Theresa Jacob, PhD, Anil Hingorani, MD, Enrico Ascher, MD, Natalie Marks, MD, Richard Schutzer, MD, Manikyam Mutyala, MD and Alexander Shiferson, MD
Maimononides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Evaluation of Pressure Transmission and Intraaneurysmal Contents After
Endovascular Repair Using the Trivascular Enovus ePTFE Stent Graft in a Canine Model of AAA
Robert L. Hynecek, MD, Susan M. Troccola, MD, Brian G. DeRubertis, MD, Rabih A. Chaer, MD, Evan J. Ryer, MD, Jason Choi, Steven Hsu, K. Craig Kent, MD and Peter L. Faries, MD
Cornell University, Weill Medical College, New York, NY

Avoiding Trouble: A Hybrid Procedure to Treat a Visceral Patch Aneurysm after Thoraco-abdominal Aneurysm Repair
Andrew M. Bakken, Clinton D. Protack, MD, David L. Waldman, MD and Mark G. Davies, MD
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Endovascular Repair of an Aortocaval Fistula Following Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
Rashad Choudry, MD, Christopher Byrne, MD, Christine Trankiem, MD, Amy Goldberg, MD, John Blebea, MD and Krish Soundararajan, MD
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Aortic Thrombosis in the Neonate: Follow-up of Outcomes after Thrombolytic
Therapy
Kwame S. Amankwah, MD, Kiron Nair, MD, Linda Nicolette, MD, Joseph DiRocco, MD, Michael J. Costanza, MD and Vivian Gahtan, MD
Upstate Medical University, State University of New York, Syracuse, NY

Internal Iliac Artery Revascularization for Limb Salvage Purposes
Homayoun Hashemi, MD, Alaa Alhazmi, MD, Paul S. Massimiano, MD and Dipankar Mukherjee, MD
Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA and Inova Fairfax Hospital General Surgery Residency Program, Falls Church, VA

Management of Acute Vein Bypass Occlusion Caused by "White Clot" with Embolectomy and G2b3a Platelet Inhibitors
Paul B. Haser, MD, Brajesh K. Lal, MD, Zafar Jamil, MD, Richard Kubicka, MD and Robert W. Hobson, II, MD
Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, St. Michael's Medical Center, Newark, NJ and Fairview Northland Medical Center, Princeton, MN

The Complete Management of Traumatic Vascular Injury in a Local Population During Operation Iraqi Freedom: A Wartime Report From the 332nd EMDG/ Air Force Theater Hospital Balad, Iraq
Michael A. Peck, MD,  Norman M. Rich William D. Clouse, MD, Mitch W. Cox, MD, Donald H. Jenkins, MD, David L. Smith, MD, Todd E. Rasmussen, MD
The 332nd Air Force Theater Hospital (AFTH), Balad Iraq, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX and Norman M. Rich Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD and Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX

Long Term Follow-up for SVC Filter Placement
Anil Hingorani, MD, Fred Usoh, MD, Enrico Ascher, MD, Natalie Marks, MD, Richard Schutzer, MD, Manikyam Mutyala, MD, Alexander Shiferson, MD, Theresa Jacob, PhD
Maimononides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Long Term Outcomes of Catheter Directed Thrombolysis for Iliofemoral DVT: Is There a Need for An IVC Filter?
Clinton D. Protack, Andrew M. Bakken, MD, David Lee, MD, Nikhil Patel, MD, Wael E. Saad, MD, Jeffrey M. Rhodes, MD, Michael J. Singh, MD, Karl A. Illig, MD, David L. Waldman, MD, Mark G. Davies, MD
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Venous Clinical Severity Scores and RF Saphenous Vein Ablation in 580 Limbs
Michael Vasquez, MD
SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY