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  1. SRS172 - Adherence to local guidelines for antiplatelet therapy after symptomatic carotid endarterectomy: a global survey
  2. SRS173 - The impact of preexisting atrial fibrillation on early outcomes following symptomatic carotid endarterectomy: a national analysis of 17 440 cases
  3. SRS326 - How accurately can carotid body tumours be distinguished from nerve neck paraganglionomas on imaging? An audit
  4. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the late causes of death following successful carotid endarterectomy (CEA)
  5. 156 Carotid endarterectomy in the era of optimum medical therapy – is it becoming a relic?
  6. 37 Does modified Rankin Score Matter? A five-year retrospective analysis of the National Vascular Registry to assess the impact of stroke severity on carotid artery endarterectomy outcomes
  7. 82 Would Vascular surgeon adopt the COMPASS as their post-carotid endarterectomy (CEA) long-term antithrombotic drug regimen?
  8. Patient Acceptance and Adherence to the COMPASS Trial Drug Recommendations Following Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy
  9. Hyperhidrosis
  10. Acceptance and Adherence to the COMPASS Trial Drug Recommendations Following Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
  11. Long-term Drug therapy following Carotid endarterectomy aimed at reducing Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
  12. O36: Patient acceptability and adherence to the COMPASS trial drug recommendations following symptomatic carotid endarterectomy (CEA)
  13. O68: Long term stroke prevention drug therapy following Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is good, but could be better
  14. An Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of a Comprehensive Aortic Service in a Tertiary Center over One Year
  15. Chemotherapy Emboli as an Iatrogenic Cause of Ischaemic Stroke Arising from a Misplaced Central Venous Access Line
  16. Does Modified Rankin Score (mRS) Matter? The Impact of Stroke Severity on Carotid Artery Endarterectomy (CEA) Outcomes
  17. A Retrospective Cohort Study of Cerebrovascular Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  18. O065 Does modified Rankin score (mRS) matter? the impact of stroke severity on carotid endarterectomy (CEA) outcomes
  19. An Analysis of Cost Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of a Comprehensive Aortic Service in a Tertiary Centre Over One Year
  20. Infective Native Extracranial Carotid Artery Aneurysms: A Systematic Review
  21. Identification of Surgeon Burnout via a Single-Item Measure
  22. A Stepwise Haemostasis Intraoperative Protocol Driven Reduction of Haematoma Rate Following Symptomatic Carotidendarterectomy
  23. 987 Protocol Driven Reduction of Haematoma Following Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) – a Prospective Cohort Study
  24. EP-681 Adherence to VTE prophylaxis guidelines in general surgical patients: a single-centre study
  25. P10 Adherence to vte prophylaxis guidelines in general surgical patients: a single-centre study
  26. P20 Pre-operative checklist to improve pathway for carotid endarterectomy (CEA) patients: a single centre audit
  27. O011 An analysis of cost effectiveness and clinical outcomes of elective abdominal aortic aneursym repair in a tertiary centre over one year
  28. O070 Can the compass trial recommendations be implemented following symptomatic carotid endarterectomy (CEA)?
  29. O065 Mycotic extracranial carotid artery aneurysms: a systematic review
  30. O058 Characteristics and prognosis of cerebrovascular fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) - a retrospective cohort study
  31. Mycotic internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  32. An Analysis of Cost Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes of Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Tertiary Centre Over One Year
  33. Characteristics and Prognosis of Cerebrovascular Fibromuscular Dysplasia—A Retrospective Cohort Study
  34. Mycotic Extracranial Carotid Artery Aneurysms: A Systematic Review
  35. Hyperhidrosis
  36. A Stepwise Protocol to Reduce Haematoma Rates in Carotid Endarterectomy
  37. Abstracts From the Neuro Anaesthesia and Critical Care Society Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting: Leeds, May 13 to 14, 2021
  38. Burnout Among Surgeons in the UK During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cohort Study
  39. BJS commission on surgery and perioperative care post-COVID-19
  40. Transmission of infection among health care personnel performing surgical tracheostomies on COVID-19 patients
  41. 213 Can Styloid Process and Internal Carotid Artery Anatomy Be Used to Predict Carotid Artery Dissection?
  42. Aberrant right subclavian artery – a rare congenital anatomical variation causing dysphagia lusoria
  43. Can Styloid Process and Internal Carotid Artery Anatomy be Used to Predict Carotid Artery Dissection?
  44. O28 Can styloid process and internal carotid artery anatomy be used to predict carotid artery dissection?
  45. O47 Safe delivery of surgical tracheostomies in COVID-19 patients during the pandemic
  46. O37 Carotid surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic
  47. Dual-modality emergency management of a rare cause of an aorto-oesophageal fistula: a case report
  48. SARS-CoV-2 and Pre-existing Vascular Diseases: Guilt by Association?
  49. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of outcomes after elective surgery for ulcerative colitis
  50. Why are more otorhinolaryngology surgeons dying from Covid-19 than any other surgical specialty?
  51. Hyperglycaemia and Ischaemia Impair Wound Healing via Toll-like Receptor 4 Pathway Activation in vitro and in an Experimental Murine Model
  52. Hyperglycaemia and Ischaemia Impair Wound Healing via Toll-like Receptor 4 Pathway Activation in vitro and in an Experimental Murine Model
  53. Accuracy of Realtime Overlay for Aneurysm Repair in Awake Patients
  54. Toll-like receptors 2 and 6 mediate apoptosis and inflammation in ischemic skeletal myotubes
  55. Poster presentations
  56. Abstract 130: Exosomal Cellular Communication in Peripheral Arterial Disease
  57. Screening Programs for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Luxury or Necessity?
  58. Treatment of primary hyperhidrosis with oral anticholinergic medications: a systematic review
  59. Role of surgical thoracic sympathetic interruption in treatment of facial blushing: a systematic review
  60. Topical glycopyrrolate reduces axillary hyperhidrosis to a similar extent as subcutaneous Botox injections
  61. Topical glycopyrrolate reduces axillary hyperhidrosis
  62. Evidence based management of craniofacial hyperhidrosis: A systematic review
  63. The innate immune system, toll-like receptors and dermal wound healing: A review
  64. Treatment of Primary Craniofacial Hyperhidrosis: A Systematic Review
  65. Resection of a large carotid paraganglioma in Carney-Stratakis syndrome: a multidisciplinary feat
  66. Carney-Stratakis Syndrome Caused by a Novel SDHD Mutation
  67. Critical Limb Ischaemia in Adult Human Skeletal Muscle Increases Satellite Cell Proliferation but Not Differentiation
  68. Potential role of erythropoietin receptors and ligands in attenuating apoptosis and inflammation in critical limb ischemia
  69. Hyperglycaemia Exaggerates Ischaemia Induced Tissue Damage in Dermal Fibroblasts Through MyD88 Dependant Toll-like Receptor 4 Activation
  70. The Role of Erythropoietin in Skeletal Muscle Ischaemia In Vitro and In Vivo
  71. Abstract 148: Critical Role of Toll-Like Receptor 4 in Ischemia-Induced Skeletal Muscle Damage
  72. Abstract 210: Hyperglycemia Results in an Exaggerated Response to Ischemia in Human Dermal Fibroblasts Through MyD88 Dependant Toll-Like Receptor 4 Activation
  73. Abstract 44: Tissue-Protective Effects of an Erythropoietin Derivative in in vitro and in vivo Models of Skeletal Muscle Ischemia
  74. Who’s trusting in a truss?
  75. Stem cells of the lower limb: Their role and potential in management of critical limb ischemia
  76. Detrimental Role of Heat Shock Protein 60&70 and Toll-like Receptor 4 in Skeletal Muscle Ischaemia In Vitro
  77. Differential Proliferative and Migratory Activity of Human Myoblasts Isolated from CLI and Control Patients
  78. Signalling Pathways Involved in the Tissue-protective Effects of Erythropoietin and Erythropoietin-derivatives in Ischemic Human Myotubes
  79. Abstract 197: Emerging Role of Toll-like Receptor 4 and Heat Shock Protein 60&70 in Ischaemia-Induced Skeletal Muscle Damage In Vitro
  80. Abstract 255: Cytoprotective Effects of Erythropoietin and Erythropoietin-derivatives in Ischaemic Human Myotubes and the Role of Pi3k/akt Signalling Pathway
  81. Abstract 288: Differences in Proliferative and Migratory Capability of Human Myoblasts Isolated From CLI and Control Patients
  82. Functional up-regulation of toll-like receptor 4 and 1 in ischaemic skeletal muscle
  83. IGF-1 has no effect on the proliferation or differentiation of myoblasts exposed to ischaemic conditions
  84. Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and 6 ligands and heat shock proteins 60 and 70 may play a role in the pathogenesis of skeletal muscle damage in critical limb ischaemia
  85. Therapeutic role of toll-like receptor modification in cardiovascular dysfunction
  86. Kirk's General Surgical Operations
  87. Arteries
  88. Sympathectomy and the management of hyperhidrosis
  89. Preface
  90. Veins and lymphatics
  91. Abdominal wall and hernias
  92. Appraisal and revalidation
  93. PS182. Skeletal Muscle Damage in Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) Is Mediated via the MyD88-Dependent Signalling Pathway
  94. PS190. Ischemia Mediates Myogenic Progenitor Cell Dysfunction
  95. PS194. Role of PI3k/Akt Pathway in the Cytoprotective Effects of Erythropoietin and Derivatives in Ischemic Human Myotubes
  96. Abstract 146: Activation of the Toll-like Receptor (TLR) Adapter Protein MyD88 Is Detrimental to Skeletal Muscle in Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI)
  97. Abstract 123: Ischemia Mediates Myogenic Progenitor Cell Dysfunction
  98. Abstract 278: Signaling Pathways Involved in the Cytoprotective Effects of Erythropoietin and Erythropoietin Derivatives in Ischemic Human Myotubes
  99. Haemophilic pseudotumour of the carotid artery
  100. Nitric Oxide Manipulation: A Therapeutic Target for Peripheral Arterial Disease?
  101. Potential of Novel EPO Derivatives in Limb Ischemia
  102. Stromal-Cell-Derived Factor-1 (SDF-1)/CXCL12 as Potential Target of Therapeutic Angiogenesis in Critical Leg Ischaemia
  103. Toll-Like Receptors in Ischaemia and Its Potential Role in the Pathophysiology of Muscle Damage in Critical Limb Ischaemia
  104. Cell Signalling Pathways Leading to Novel Therapeutic Strategies in Cardiovascular Disease
  105. Carotid body tumours
  106. Development of an in vitro model of myotube ischemia
  107. PS194. Role of Erythropoietin Receptors and Ligands in Attenuating Inflammation and Apoptosis in Critical Limb Ischemia
  108. PS204. The Toll-like Receptor 2 Ligand HMGB-1 Contributes to Skeletal Muscle Damage in Critical Limb Ischemia
  109. Critical limb ischemia classification and therapeutic angiogenesis
  110. Aortic Tumor Presenting as Acute Lower Limb Ischemia
  111. Isolated Endarterectomy of Femoral Bifurcation in Critical Limb Ischemia: Is Restoration of Inline Flow Essential?
  112. 10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis (ACST-1): a multicentre randomised trial
  113. PS140. Isolated Endarterectomy of Femoral Bifurcation in Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI): Is Restoration of Inline Flow Essential?
  114. MS150 BASEMENT MEMBRANE ADAPTATIONS IN CRITICAL LIMB ISCHAEMIA
  115. PS148. Long-term Outcome After Surgical Intervention for Common Femoral Artery (CFA) Occlusive Disease
  116. Review of the Role of Erythropoietin in Critical Leg Ischemia
  117. Angiogenic effects of stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1/CXCL12) variants in vitro and the in vivo expressions of CXCL12 variants and CXCR4 in human critical leg ischemia
  118. Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial
  119. Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) Has Significantly Lower Perioperative Mortality in Comparison to Open Repair: A Systematic Review
  120. Does Diabetes Mellitus Play a Role in Restenosis and Patency Rates Following Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Revascularization? A Critical Overview
  121. Le diabète joue-t-il un rôle dans les resténoses et les taux de perméabilité après revascularisation artérielle des membres inferieurs ? une étude générale critique
  122. ¿Qué papel desempeña la diabetes mellitus en las tasas de reestenosis y permeabilidad tras la revascularización infrainginal? Revisión crítica
  123. Bypass surgery for chronic lower limb ischaemia
  124. Splenic trauma during abdominal wall liposuction: a case report
  125. Functional outcome after femoral endarterectomy: A single-centre experience
  126. The role of fibrinogen and fibrinolysis in peripheral arterial disease
  127. Varicose veins
  128. Impact of rapid molecular screening for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in surgical wards
  129. A cheap soundbite
  130. Single-Center Experience of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) in Patients Not Participating in the U.K. EVAR Trials
  131. Alterations in Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms in Acute Lower Limb Ischemia and Reperfusion
  132. Nitric oxide synthase in critically ischaemic muscle and alterations in isoform expression during revascularization surgery
  133. A Multicenter Review of Carotid Body Tumour Management
  134. Applicability of Glasgow Aneurysm Score and Hardman Index to Elective Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  135. Alterations in Purinoceptor Expression in Human Long Saphenous Vein during Varicose Disease
  136. Alterations in Purinoceptor Expression in Human Long Saphenous Vein during Varicose Disease
  137. Upper Limb Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Literature Review to Streamline the Protocol for Management
  138. Stroke Prevention in Clinical Practice
  139. Knee versus Thigh Length Graduated Compression Stockings for Prevention of Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Systematic Review
  140. Knee versus Thigh Length Graduated Compression Stockings for Prevention of Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Systematic Review
  141. Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 in Lower Limb Ischemia
  142. Purinoceptor expression on keratinocytes reflects their function on the epidermis during chronic venous insufficiency
  143. Increased angiogenic response but deficient arteriolization and abnormal microvessel ultrastructure in critical leg ischaemia
  144. Angiogenic roles of stromal-derived factor-1(SDF-1/CXCL12) variants and in-vivo CXCR4 expression in microvessels of human critical limb ischaemia
  145. Increased angiogenic response but deficient arteriolization and abnormal microvessel ultrastructure in human critical limb ischaemia
  146. Endothelin-1 promotes proliferation and angiogenesis in cultured endothelial cells via the ETB receptor
  147. Increased endogenous angiogenic response and hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in human critical limb ischemia
  148. Pulmonary thromboembolism in Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome – should all cases be anticoagulated?
  149. Mesenteric ischaemia
  150. Vascular injuries of the limbs
  151. Critical limb ischemia classification and therapeutic angiogenesis
  152. A Review of Methods Currently Used for Assessment of In vivo Endothelial Function
  153. How do we assess microsurgical skill?
  154. Varicose veins
  155. Prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in vascular patients undergoing angiography: A randomized controlled trial of intravenous N-acetylcysteine
  156. Achieving compliance with the European Working Time Directive in a large teaching hospital: a strategic approach
  157. Altered Endothelin-1 Levels in Acute Lower Limb Ischemia and Reperfusion
  158. Prevention of disabling and fatal strokes by successful carotid endarterectomy in patients without recent neurological symptoms: randomised controlled trial
  159. Effect of Graduated Compression Stockings on Limb Oxygenation and Venous Function during Exercise in Patients with Venous Insufficiency
  160. The Role of Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in the Treatment of Carotid Fibromuscular Dysplasia
  161. Evidence for the involvement of endothelin-1 but not urotensin-II in chronic lower limb ischaemia in man
  162. True juxta-anastomotic aneurysms in the residual infra-renal abdominal aorta
  163. Nicotine Abolishes the Hypoxic Induction of Vegf in Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells
  164. Effect of Graduated Compression Stockings on Limb Oxygenation and Venous Function during Exercise in Patients with Venous Insufficiency
  165. Potential role of endothelin 1 in ischaemia-induced angiogenesis in critical leg ischaemia
  166. The Early Effect of Lipid-lowering Treatment on Carotid and Femoral Intima Media Thickness (IMT)
  167. Endothelin Receptors in the Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Varicose Veins
  168. Vascular and Biology 01
  169. Catheter angiography and angioplasty in patients with scleroderma
  170. Endothelial integrity and nitric oxide synthase sources are better maintained in saphenous vein harvested by a ‘no-touch’ technique
  171. Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis: Audit of Practice in General Surgical Patients in a Teaching Hospital
  172. Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis: Audit of Practice in General Surgical Patients in a Teaching Hospital
  173. Decreased endothelin binding and receptor density in varicose veins
  174. Effect of stockings on calf muscle oxygenation in patients with venous insufficiency
  175. The tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty
  176. The tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty
  177. Graduated compression stockings in the prevention of venous thromboembolism
  178. Early results of endovascular aortic aneurysm surgery with aortouniiliac graft, contralateral iliac occlusion, and femorofemoral bypass
  179. Haemodynamic and metabolic response to endovascular repair of infra-renal aortic aneurysms
  180. Endovascular stenting of internal carotid artery false aneurysm
  181. Neurons and microvessels of the nodose (vagal sensory) ganglion in young adult and aged rats: morphometric and enzyme histochemical studies
  182. Randomized controlled trial of the effect of mannitol on renal reperfusion injury during aortic aneurysm surgery
  183. Assessment of wall structure and composition of varicose veins with reference to collagen, elastin and smooth muscle content
  184. Metabolic and renal effects of abdominal aortic anerusym repair using conventional and endovascular techniques
  185. Endoluminal transfemoral abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with aorto-uni-iliac graft and femorofemoral bypass
  186. How successful is varicose vein surgery? A patient outcome study following varicose vein surgery using the SF-36 health assessment questionnaire
  187. Infective popliteal aneurysm following Salmonella bacteraemia
  188. 19th Sir peter freyer memorial lecture and surgical symposium 16th and 17th September 1994
  189. Transfemoral endoluminal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with bifurcated graft
  190. Taurolidine peritoneal lavage as prophylaxis against infection after elective colorectal surgery
  191. Significant plain film findings in sigmoid volvulus
  192. Seventeenth Sir Peter Freyer memorial lecture and surgical symposium
  193. Endoscopic transthoracic sympathectomy as adjuvant treatment for critical upper-limb ischaemia
  194. New adjustable knot for securing subcuticular running sutures
  195. The sensitivity and specificity of the plain radiographic features of sigmoid volvulus
  196. Protective efficacy of BCG vaccine against leprosy in southern Malaŵi
  197. Return to work after inguinal hernia repair
  198. Vasectomy and prostate cancer: public health implications
  199. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and appendicitis in patients aged over 50 years
  200. Mesosigmoplasty as a definitive operation for sigmoid volvulus
  201. Biochemical and Histological Analysis of Collagen and Elastin Content and Smooth Muscle Density in Normal and Varicose Veins
  202. General practice and accident and emergency department care: does the patient know best?
  203. BCG vaccine and leprosy
  204. Surgical management of the thoracic outlet compression syndrome
  205. Evidence for a decrease in sympathetic control of intestinal function in the aged rat
  206. Effect of age on the beta-adrenergic receptor population in the longitudinal muscle layer of the rat ileum
  207. Development of a quantitative histochemical method for determination of succinate dehydrogenase activity in autonomic neurons and its application to the study of aging in the autonomic nervous system.
  208. Morphometric studies on the microvasculature of pre- and paravertebral sympathetic ganglia in the adult and aged rat by light and electron microscopy
  209. Image analysis of the sympathetic innervation of the myenteric plexus in the small intestine of mammalian species
  210. Enteric neuron numbers and sizes in Auerbach's plexus in the small and large intestine of adult and aged rats
  211. A quantitative study of the effects of age on the noradrenergic innervation of Auerbach's plexus in the rat
  212. Morphometric studies on pre- and paravertebral sympathetic neurons in the rat: Changes with age
  213. Identifying Other Atherosclerotic Diseases
  214. The Significance Of Stroke
  215. Thyroid Diseases and Stroke
  216. Investigating Patients at Risk of Stroke
  217. Reducing Cervical Vessel Embolic Events
  218. Reducing Cardioembolic Events
  219. Managing Lacunar Infarcts
  220. Reducing the Risk of Stroke by Modifying Life Style
  221. Current State of Medical Therapies for Peripheral Vascular Disease
  222. Vascular Complications of Systemic Sclerosis: A Molecular Perspective
  223. Managing Hyperlipidemia
  224. Antiplatelet Therapy
  225. Managing Procoagulant Thrombotic States
  226. Managing Central Nervous System Vasculitis
  227. Identifying Patients at Risk of Ischemic Stroke
  228. Managing Stroke in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Patients
  229. Management of Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Stroke Patients