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Robert B. McLafferty
Researcher at Oregon Health & Science University
Publications - 90
Citations - 5950
Robert B. McLafferty is an academic researcher from Oregon Health & Science University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic venous insufficiency & Venous thrombosis. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 90 publications receiving 5232 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert B. McLafferty include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
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Advances in Operative Thrombectomy for Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis.
TL;DR: In patients with a contraindication to thrombolytic agents who can receive anticoagulation, open thrombectomy should be considered if indications for thrombus removal are met and patients are good operative risks.
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Upper extremity thromboembolism after axillary-axillary bypass grafting
Robert B. McLafferty,Lloyd M. Taylor,Greg Moneta,Richard A. Yeager,James M. Edwards,John M. Porter +5 more
TL;DR: Two patients experienced upper extremity thromboembolism after axillary-axillary bypass grafting (AxAG) for symptomatic subclavian artery stenosis and continue to be asymptomatic during follow-up of 4.7 and 2.0 years, respectively.
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Patient selection: lesion characteristics and predictors of outcome.
TL;DR: Patient selection based on predictors of outcome and lesion characteristics has been a strong part of vascular surgeons performing endovascular peripheral arterial interventions but can also be improved by review of predictor of endov vascular complications.
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Establishment of a Varicose Vein Center in a Tertiary Vascular Surgery Practice: Urban Versus Rural Differences
Syed M. Hussain,Robert B. McLafferty,Marc A. Passman,Jeffrey B. Datillo,Don E. Ramsey,Raoul J. Guzman,Thomas C. Naslund,Kim J. Hodgson +7 more
TL;DR: Clinical demand for evaluation and treatment of VVs showed little variation between R-V VC and U-VVC, and changes in practice patterns after the establishment of a varicose vein center (VVC) within two tertiary university vascular surgery practices were examined.
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Use of Compression Therapy in Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency Undergoing Ablation Therapy: A Report from the American Venous Registry.
Lowell S. Kabnick,Thomas W. Wakefield,Jose I. Almeida,Joseph D. Raffetto,Robert B. McLafferty,Peter J. Pappas,J. Rectenwald,John Blebea,David L. Gillespie,U. Onyeachom,R. Kinsman,Brajesh K. Lal +11 more
TL;DR: The subcutaneous tissue pressure is significantly elevated in limbs with symptomatic varicose veins, and increases with disease severity, and the highest intramuscular tissue pressure was seen in obstructive venous disease, but was also significantly increased in C5-6 patients more importantly in the C 5-6 post-thrombotic limbs.