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Papers

(The median citation count of Vascular Medicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Comparing DOAC and warfarin outcomes in an obese population using the ‘real-world’ Michigan Anticoagulation Quality Improvement Initiative (MAQI²) registry	64
Images in Vascular Medicine: Intravascular lipoma of a common femoral vein - an uncommon cause of recurrent deep vein thrombosis	30
Death certificate documentation is inaccurate for most patients with acute pulmonary embolism	27
Risk factors for recurrent ischemic events in symptomatic carotid artery stenosis on CT angiography	26
Presidential Address: Bigger and better	23
Altered platelet phenotype in patients with type II endoleaks following abdominal aortic aneurysm repair	23
Images in Vascular Medicine: Celiac truncus agenesis with median arcuate ligament syndrome	22
Thromboprophylaxis for COVID-19: Time to ask for an extension?	22
The EUCLIDian perspective of global peripheral artery disease (PAD)	22
Circulating biomarkers of cardiovascular disease are related to aneurysm volume in abdominal aortic aneurysm	21
Implementation of supervised exercise therapy in a veteran population with symptomatic claudication	21
Images in Vascular Medicine: Idiopathic internal mammary artery aneurysms	20
Corrigendum to “Examining health care access disparities in Hispanic populations with peripheral artery disease and diabetes”	19
Variable dysregulation of circulating lipocalin-2 in different obese phenotypes: Association with vasodilator dysfunction	19
Advances in lymphedema: An under-recognized disease with a hopeful future for patients	19
Spotlight on the vascular zebras	18
Changes in the reactive hyperemia index after continuous and interval exercise	18
Improving the care of patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD): Are we doing enough?	17
SVM Communications: Membership spotlight and highlights from the Fellows and Advanced Practice Provider course	16
Patient and limb outcomes 10 years after endovascular revascularization of the superficial femoral artery for peripheral artery disease: The Boston Femoral Artery Endovascular Revascularization Outcom	16
SVM Communications: Finding a job after fellowship – a conversation with (gainfully employed) experts	15
Effects of structured home-based exercise training on circulating endothelial progenitor cells and endothelial function in patients with intermittent claudication	15
Prognostic value of the Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) and outcomes in peripheral artery disease and end-stage kidney disease	15
Caution: Inferior vena cava filters in distal deep vein thrombosis	14
Prevalence of dilated mid-ascending aorta in individuals 15 years and older: In search of optimal diagnostic criteria and their effect on the burden of disease	14

SVM Communications: Membership spotlight	14
Minimal clinically important differences in daily physical activity outcomes following supervised and home-based exercise in peripheral artery disease	14
Society Communications: 2024 Committee Updates	12
Smaller size is more suitable for pharmacotherapy among undersized abdominal aortic aneurysm: A systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Highlights from the 2023 SVM Vascular Scientific Sessions	12
The Vascular Frontier: Exploring the diagnosis and management of vascular conditions in spaceflight	11
Abnormal hearing patterns are not associated with endothelium-dependent vasodilation and carotid intima–media thickness: The Framingham Heart Study	11
Multidisciplinary coordinated care of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Osler–Weber–Rendu disease)	10
Polygenic risk score for peripheral artery disease: A tool to refine risk stratification	10
Corrigendum to The impact of standing desks on cardiometabolic and vascular health	10
PCSK9 expression in fibrous cap possesses a marker for rupture in advanced plaque	10
Reviewer and Guest Editor Acknowledgements: 2020-2021	10
Images in Vascular Medicine: Chronic penetrating nail injury of the common carotid artery	10
Qualitative experience implementing an emergency department-based outpatient low-risk pulmonary embolism management pathway	10
RETRACTION NOTICE: Circular RNA suppression of vascular smooth muscle apoptosis through the miR-545-3p/CKAP4 axis during abdominal aortic aneurysm formation	9
Frailty scoring in vascular and endovascular surgery: A systematic review	9
Manifestations of circulatory assist devices in noninvasive arterial duplex evaluation: A pictorial review	9
Images in Vascular Medicine: Madelung disease – A rare fat deposition disorder	8
Impact of vascular medicine specialists on inpatient utilization and management of inferior vena cava filters	8
Nondipping blood pressure pattern predicts cardiovascular events and mortality in patients with atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease	8
Elevated serum homocysteine levels are associated with the development of chronic venous ulcers	8
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Venous thrombosis at unusual sites	8
Trends and disparities in pulmonary embolism mortality among patients with cancer	8
Cardiovascular manifestations of hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorders	7
Presidential Address: Action is better than inaction	7
Adapting vascular care amidst a pandemic: Considering COVID-19 and looking forward	7
Lower extremity symptoms and ankle–brachial index screening as predictors of cardiovascular outcomes in Black adults	7
Capillaroscopic differences between primary Raynaud phenomenon and healthy controls indicate potential microangiopathic involvement in benign vasospasms	6
What does the future hold for structured exercise training for people with PAD? Ideas from two Masters of the Society for Vascular Medicine	6
The financial implications of cardiac stress testing prior to abdominal aortic aneurysm repair	6
Exercise therapy for peripheral artery disease in 2022: Progress and a prediction	6
Assessment of bleeding risk in low-weight patients receiving prophylactic subcutaneous unfractionated heparin	6
Lipid profiles in users of combustible and electronic cigarettes	6
Systematic review of tracking-based technology for patients with claudication	6
Images in Vascular Medicine: Saccular aneurysm of the ulnar artery with mural thrombus and microembolization	6
Images in Vascular Medicine: Clinical and radiological features of Maffucci syndrome	6
SCAI/ACR/APMA/SCVS/SIR/SVM/SVS/VESS Position Statement on Competencies for Endovascular Specialists Providing CLTI Care	5
Evaluation of short-term mortality in patients with Medicare undergoing endovascular interventions for chronic limb-threatening ischemia	5
Images in Vascular Medicine: KILT syndrome – deep venous thrombosis, inferior vena caval agenesis, and kidney dysgenesis	5
Frailty and outcomes following revascularization of lower-extremity peripheral artery disease: Insights from the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)	5
Modulation of arterial wall remodeling by mechanical stress: Focus on abdominal aortic aneurysm	5
Outcomes among patients with peripheral artery disease in the Aspirin Dosing: A Patient-Centric Trial Assessing Benefits and Long-Term Effectiveness (ADAPTABLE) study	5
Venous thromboembolic outcomes in patients with lymphedema and lipedema: An analysis from the National Inpatient Sample	5
Advanced Raynaud’s disease: A vascular medicine-initiated team-based approach and nationwide cohort analysis	5
Mechanical aspiration thrombectomy for the treatment of pulmonary embolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Efficacy and safety of aspirin plus clopidogrel versus aspirin alone in ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	5
Original Research Abstracts Presented at the 2024 Vascular Scientific Sessions of the Society for Vascular Medicine	5
Correlation of patient-reported outcome measures and the ankle–brachial index in patients who underwent revascularization for peripheral artery disease	4
Macrovascular and microvascular responses to prolonged sitting with and without bodyweight exercise interruptions: A randomized cross-over trial	4
Images in Vascular Medicine: Rapid limb deterioration due to polyarteritis nodosa	4

Oral anticoagulation therapies among Medicare beneficiaries: Utilization and costs	4
Relationship between calf muscle pump function and severity of chronic venous disease	4
Connecting the past to the present: A historical review of exercise training for peripheral artery disease	4
Images in Vascular Medicine: Cerebral infarction secondary to traumatic external carotid artery dissection	4
Images in Vascular Medicine: Internal carotid artery aplasia	4
Images in Vascular Medicine: A case of recurrent hemorrhagic bullae from enoxaparin and then fondaparinux	4
North American lower-extremity revascularization and amputation during COVID-19: Observations from the Vascular Quality Initiative	4
The effect of the stented iliac lesions TASC-II C, D on the femoropopliteal bypass patency: Propensity score-matched observational study	4
Highlights from the 2022 SVM Vascular Scientific Sessions	4
Quantifying patients’ preferences on tradeoffs between mortality risk and reduced need for target vessel revascularization for claudication	4
Lymphedema and lipedema: More than a swollen limb?	4
Retrocarotid dissection technique compared to the caudocranial approach for the surgical treatment of carotid body tumors: A 15-year experience	4
Reduced calf pump function and proximal deep vein incompetence are predictors for ipsilateral deep vein thrombosis	4
Images in Vascular Medicine: Radiologic confirmation of Pemberton’s sign	3
Preoperative evaluation and perioperative management of patients undergoing major vascular surgery	3
Preprocedural imaging modalities in patients undergoing iliocaval venous recanalization and stent placement	3
Impact of chronic kidney disease on hemoglobin among patients with peripheral artery disease treated with P2Y₁₂ inhibitors: Insights from the EUCLID trial	3
Sitting knee-flexion angle does not influence endothelial-dependent vasodilation in laboratory or free-living conditions	3
Association of health status and hospitalization risk for peripheral artery disease in the PORTRAIT registry	3
Diagnostic accuracy of postexercise toe–brachial index for identifying peripheral artery disease (PAD): A pilot study	3
Bilateral deep vein thrombosis: Time to screen for occult cancer?	3
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Venous leg ulcers	3
Total body recumbent stepping vs treadmill walking in supervised exercise therapy: A pilot study	3
Cause of death in patients with acute pulmonary embolism	3
Images in Vascular Medicine: Vena cava syndrome mimicking caput medusae	3
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Genetic testing for inherited vascular diseases associated with aneurysm and dissection	3
Images in Vascular Medicine: Hydrophilic polymer emboli after percutaneous coronary intervention due to severe tortuosity and a calcified nodule of the aortic access route	3
Contemporary insights into the management of pulmonary embolism in women	3
Images in Vascular Medicine: Nonuremic calciphylaxis secondary to occult malignancy	3
Endovenous thermal ablation in the treatment of large great saphenous veins of diameters > 12 mm: A systematic review meta-analysis and meta-regression	3
Optimization of duplex velocity criteria for diagnosis of internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis: A report of the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Vascular Testing Division Carotid Diagnos	3
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Achenbach syndrome (paroxysmal finger hematoma)	3
2022-23 Reviewer and Guest Editor Acknowledgements	3
Images in Vascular Medicine: Sudden mental status change and speech disturbance due to aortic echinococcosis	3
Cumulative impact of procedural and anatomical factors on in-hospital bleeding complications in endovascular therapy for lower-extremity artery disease: A nationwide registry study in Japan	3
Primary results of the SAVAL randomized trial of a paclitaxel-eluting nitinol stent versus percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in infrapopliteal arteries	3
Impact of habitual sedentary patterns on popliteal artery endothelial-dependent vasodilation in healthy adults	2
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Post-pulmonary embolism syndrome, CTEPD, and CTEPH	2
Clinical improvement after arterial revascularization is associated with exercise oximetry results	2
Steering the multidisciplinary landscape of vascular medicine: Collaboration as the key to success for aspiring vascular medicine specialists	2
Catheter-directed thrombolysis for deep vein thrombosis: 2021 update	2
The safety and efficacy of ‘going long’	2
No benefit of vorapaxar on walking performance in patients with intermittent claudication	2
Prevalence of extracoronary vascular abnormalities does not vary by age of presentation in patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)	2
No difference in outcome between therapeutic and preventive anticoagulation in patients with superficial vein thrombosis involving the saphenous–femoral junction	2
The impact of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion in Medicare beneficiaries with peripheral artery disease	2
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force initiatives within the Society for Vascular Medicine: Current status and future challenges	2
Atherectomy-assisted endovascular therapy versus open repair for atherosclerotic common femoral artery disease: The multicenter ARISTON study	2
Predictors of incident stroke among individuals without coronary artery calcification: A pooled cohort analysis from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Jackson Heart Study, and Framingham Hear	2
Microvascular endothelial glycocalyx thickness is associated with brachial artery flow-mediated dilation	2
Surveillance for jugular venous thrombosis in astronauts	2
Effects of intermittent negative pressure treatment on circulating vascular biomarkers in patients with intermittent claudication	2
Risk of nonmajor bleeding upon use of direct oral anticoagulants for preventing and treating venous thromboembolism: A network meta-analysis	2
From the Masters: Lessons learned about the vascular medicine history and physical examination from the past and present	2
Methods, design, and initial results of an angiographic core lab from VOYAGER-PAD	2
Twelve-month clinical outcomes of a hybrid oblique self-expanding nitinol stent used for the treatment of post-thrombotic syndrome with common iliac vein compression: The TOPOS study	2
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Cervical artery dissection (CeAD)	2
Images in Vascular Medicine: Mid-aortic syndrome caused by subocclusive angiosarcoma	2
Trends, outcomes, and predictors of patients transferred with acute pulmonary embolism in the United States: Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample	2
Outcomes in patients discharged with extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after hospitalization with COVID-19	2
Subclinical coronary artery disease and perioperative cardiac events in patients undergoing peripheral artery bypass surgery	2
Most preoperative stress tests fail to comply with practice guideline indications and do not reduce cardiac events	2
Medical therapies, comorbid conditions, and functional performance in people with peripheral artery disease enrolled in clinical trials between 2004 and 2021	2
History of ischemic stroke associated with worse clinical outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism	2
Corrigendum to ‘An estimate of the economic burden of venous leg ulcers associated with deep venous disease’	2
Procedural interventions for erythromelalgia: A narrative review	2
Low-intensity resistance exercise with blood flow restriction for patients with claudication: A randomized controlled feasibility trial	2
Implementing the 2024 ACC/AHA Multisocietal PAD guidelines into clinical practice: Key changes from the 2016 guidelines	2
Acute effects of sedentary breaks on vascular health in adults at risk for type 2 diabetes: A systematic review	2
Longitudinal outcomes following peripheral vascular intervention among older persons living with HIV	2
Platelet pals: How blood cells shape the future of the aorta	2
Images in Vascular Medicine: Valsalva purpura secondary to balloon occlusion of the cavoatrial junction during intervention for lead-induced SVC syndrome	2
Real-world effect of iloprost in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI): A cohort study	2
Underutilization of supervised exercise therapy for symptomatic peripheral artery disease among Medicare beneficiaries	2
Five-year outcomes of the GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis for the treatment of complex femoropopliteal lesions from a Japanese postmarket surveillance study	2
Immunologic profiles in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia undergoing endovascular revascularization	2
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and the post-pulmonary embolism (PE) syndrome	2
Images in Vascular Medicine: Internal carotid artery anatomic variation alters treatment for high-grade stenosis	1
The RANGER II superficial femoral artery trial: 1-year results of the long lesion cohort	1
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Leg cramps	1

Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Thromboangiitis obliterans (Buerger disease)	1
Propensity-matched analysis does not support angiosome-guided revascularization of multilevel peripheral artery disease (PAD)	1
Association between carotid wall layers and invasively measured central blood pressure	1
Impact of preexisting coronary artery and peripheral artery disease on outcomes in diabetic patients after kidney transplant	1
Factor XI/XIa inhibitors for the prevention and treatment of venous and arterial thromboembolism: A narrative review	1
Ultrasound-detected tibial artery calcification as a marker of cardiovascular and lower-limb risk in asymptomatic patients with type-2 diabetes	1
Corrigendum to “First International Consensus on the diagnosis and management of fibromuscular dysplasia”	1
Strengthening the VMJ pipeline: Initial experience of the Next Generation Editorial Board	1
The time is now for vascular medicine	1
Impact of comorbid opioid use disorder and major depressive disorder on healthcare utilization outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: A National Readmission Database analysis	1
Society for Vascular Medicine Abstracts presented at the SVM 2021 Virtual Scientific Sessions	1
Trends in patient characteristics and mortality among Medicare patients diagnosed with peripheral artery disease	1
Risk for recurrence of symptomatic upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis in patients without cancer: Analysis of three RIETE cohorts	1
Images in vascular medicine: Foreign body reaction to surgical clips after subfascial endoscopic perforator surgery	1
Interaction of anxiety symptoms with peripheral artery disease treatment strategies and health status outcomes	1
Pathological and clinical findings of calcified nodules in carotid artery stenosis: A study of 508 consecutive carotid endarterectomies	1
Management of spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Trends over time	1
Cardiovascular manifestations of Erdheim–Chester disease: A narrative review with two cases	1
SVM Communications: Using registries to investigate vascular disease	1
National survey of patient symptoms and therapies among 707 women with a lipedema phenotype in the United States	1
SVM Communications: Membership Spotlight	1
Variability in 30-day major amputation rates following endovascular peripheral vascular intervention for critical limb ischemia	1
Factors associated with false lumen changes in patients with superior mesenteric artery dissection	1
Images in Vascular Medicine: Leukocytoclastic vasculitis after COVID-19 vaccine booster	1
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Addressing disparities in peripheral artery disease-related amputation	1
Independent association between IVC filter placement and VTE risk in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and isolated distal DVT: A retrospective cohort study	1
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Coping with a serious vascular disease diagnosis	1
Carotid siphon calcifications are associated with all-cause mortality: Results from the Atahualpa Project	1
Clinical Case Abstracts Presented at the Society for Vascular Medicine’s Vascular Scientific Sessions: Washington, DC September 7–10, 2023	1
Vasa vasorum interna in the carotid wall of active forms of Takayasu arteritis evidenced by ultrasound localization microscopy	1
Multicomponent interventions designed to support adherence to guideline-recommended therapy in patients with peripheral artery disease: A scoping review	1
Maximal calf conductance is associated with 6-minute walk distance in participants with and without peripheral artery disease	1
An estimate of the economic burden of venous leg ulcers associated with deep venous disease	1
Effect of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors on arterial stiffness: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	1
A biomechanical perspective on walking in patients with peripheral artery disease	1
Highlights from the 2024 SVM Vascular Scientific Sessions	1
Images in Vascular Medicine: A rare case of intimomedial mucoid degeneration of the carotid artery	1
The influence of patient sex on pulmonary embolism evaluation, treatment modality, and outcomes	1
Carotid web: Pathophysiology, diagnostic, and therapeutic options. A narrative review	1
Deep venous thrombosis in patients with atresia of the inferior vena cava and right kidney hypoplasia (KILT syndrome): Systematic review of the literature	1
Impact of chronic kidney disease on the outcomes of infrapopliteal venous, and heparin-bonded expanded polytetrafluoroethylene bypass surgeries: A retrospective cohort study	1
Changes in the ankle–brachial index and progression of white matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin in community-dwelling older adults: A prospective population study	1
Shaping the future of vascular care: The evolution of advanced practice providers (APPs)	1
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Intracranial aneurysms	1
Effects of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1-receptor agonists on cardiovascular and limb events in peripheral artery disease: A review	1
Sex differences in treatment strategies for pulmonary embolism in older adults: The SERIOUS-PE study of RIETE participants and US Medicare beneficiaries	1
The ankle–brachial index, gastrocnemius mitochondrial respirometry, and walking performance in people with and without peripheral artery disease	1
Exercise therapy referral and participation in patients with peripheral artery disease: Insights from the PORTRAIT registry	1
Rethinking common femoral artery disease treatment: When and how to choose endovascular over open surgery?	1
Intensity-dependent effects of exercise therapy on walking performance and aerobic fitness in symptomatic patients with lower-extremity peripheral artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Safety and effectiveness of the Phoenix atherectomy device for endovascular treatment of common femoral and popliteal arteries: Results of the EN-MOBILE trial	1
Using daily steps to identify patients with peripheral artery disease with high sedentary time and low physical activity	1
Demographic and regional trends of peripheral artery disease-related mortality in the United States, 2000 to 2019	1
World regional differences in outcomes for patients with peripheral artery disease: Insights from the EUCLID trial	1
SVM Communications: Message from the Society for Vascular Medicine Executive Committee	1
Images in Vascular Medicine: Enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis as a rare vascular cause of colitis	1
Outcomes of contemporary stents with deep femoral artery coverage	1
Mesenteric and renal arterial duplex ultrasound: A review	1
Recurrence patterns and clinical outcomes following paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty in femoropopliteal artery disease: Results of the CRESCENT study	1
2022 Reviewer and Guest Editor Acknowledgments	1
Raise your hand—The key to a successful career in vascular medicine	1
Images in Vascular Medicine: Manifestation of vascular collaterals in particle disease	1
Vascular response to stress: Protective action of the bisphosphonate alendronate	1
The association between baseline circulating progenitor cells and vascular function: The role of aging and risk factors	1
Long-term outcome of percutaneous endovascular stenting in external iliac artery endofibrosis	1
¹⁸F-NaF uptake on vascular PET imaging in symptomatic versus asymptomatic atherosclerotic disease: A meta-analysis	1
Información para Pacientes con Enfermedades Vasculares: Síndrome post-tromboembolismo pulmonar, EPTEC, y HPTEC	1
Vascular Medicine Patient Information Page: Popliteal vein aneurysm	1
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic biomarker in patients with peripheral artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Images in Vascular Medicine: String of pearls and skydancer in fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)	1
The problem of disparities in vascular health	1
Alirocumab and plaque volume, calf muscle blood flow, and walking performance in peripheral artery disease: A randomized clinical trial	1
Solving the Rubik’s Cube of AAA mortality in Brazil using space-time cube analysis	1
Presidential Address: Mission-driven	1
Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Pernio (chilblains)	1
A novel swine model of chronic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) suitable for endovascular device assessment	1
Images in Vascular Medicine: Mondor’s disease due to high-output arteriovenous fistula	1
Impact of postprocedural minimum lumen area on clinical outcome after femoropopliteal drug-eluting stent implantation	1