Current Issue May 2012, Vol. 23, No. 5

About EJVES Extra

The online companion publication to the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery!

EJVES Extra is a new electronic forum publishing short reports, correspondence, book reviews, forthcoming events and other additional material. It is a new value-added service for readers and members which publishes material that cannot be published in the printed journal due to lack of space. Short reports published in EJVES Extra will be peer reviewed in the usual way and can be cited through digital object identifiers (DOI), as can articles published in EJVES. Contents include:
• Case reports
• Correspondence
• Book reviews
• Additional data sets
• Additional figures
• Cochrane Reviews
• Forthcoming events
• Abstracts of meetings

Failure of Sweat Gland Curettage to Relieve Axillary Hyperhidrosis: A Salutary Lesson
17 May 2012
S.J. Chapman, M.J. Gough
Abstract: Introduction: Several treatment options are available for primary hyperhidrosis. Selection for individual patients is influenced by symptom severity, success rates and the relative risk of c...
Endovascular Retrieval of Fragmented Central Venous Access Device Catheters: A Management Protocol Based on Catheter Location
17 May 2012
S.-F. Ko, C.-K. Sun, C.-T. Kung, S.-H. Ng, C.-C. Huang
Abstract: Introduction: Fragmented central venous access device (CVAD) catheters can be retrieved percutaneously but a pertinent approach for catheters in various locations has not been addressed. Rep...
A Case of Iatrogenic Ilio-iliac Arteriovenous Fistula Initially Mistaken for Deep Venous Thrombosis
23 April 2012
X. Liu, M. Lu, H. Shi, M. Jiang
Abstract: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and associated complications cause significant morbidity and mortality in orthopedic surgery. Typical DVT symptoms, such as swelling, pain and discoloration in t...

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EJVES Extra is the online companion to the European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Check out the short reports, book reviews and correspondence posted here, starting from 2005 to the present. Access to EJVES Extra is free.

About ESVS

The objectives of the European Society for Vascular Surgery are to relieve sickness and to preserve and protect health by advancing for the public benefit the science and art and research into vascular disease including vascular surgery.