Professor, Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Atef Salam, MD
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Atef Salam works in the field of Vascular Surgery. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Atef Salam is a published physician as well. He has 84 publications published. The latest was: Subfascial hemorrhage after endoscopic perforator vein ligation. Control with balloon tamponade.
Publications
- Gender and frailty predict poor outcomes in infrainguinal Vascular surgery.
- Improved trends in patient survival and decreased major complications after emergency ruptured abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair.
- Carotid artery stenting has increased risk of external Carotid artery occlusion compared with Carotid endarterectomy.
- Carotid duplex criteria for patients with contralateral occlusion.
- Influence of the Hostile Neck on Restenosis after Carotid Stenting.
- Protective role of asialo GM1+, NK1.1- cells in the occurrence of graft-versus-host Disease after total lymphoid irradiation.
- Features distinguishing amoebic from pyogenic liver abscess: a review of 577 adult cases.
- Radiological features of hepatocellular carcinoma in Southern Pakistan.
- Scleral contact lenses are not optically inferior to corneal lenses.
- Maximum tolerable dose of cyclophosphamide and azathioprine in Pakistani patients with primary renal Disease.
- Pancreatoduodenectomy for trauma: clinical and metabolic studies.
- Visible iris sign as a predictor of problems during and following anterior approach ptosis surgery.
- Selective variceal decompression after splenectomy or splenic vein Thrombosis. With a note on splenopancreatic disconnection.
- Brachial plexus paralysis: an unusual complication of anticoagulant therapy.
- Selective distal splenorenal shunt. Technique and results of operation.
- Distal splenorenal shunt for the treatment of variceal bleeding during pregnancy.
- Hemodynamic contrasts between selective and total portal-systemic decompression.
- Splenopancreatic disconnection. Improved selectivity of distal splenorenal shunt.
- Distal splenorenal shunt versus endoscopic sclerotherapy for long-term management of variceal bleeding. Preliminary report of a prospective, randomized trial.
- Hyperbilirubinemia in inflammatory pancreatic Disease: natural history and management.
- Selective shunt in schistosomiasis in Egypt.
- Subclavian artery Aneurysm; sequela of thoracic outlet syndrome.
- Ammonia content of food.
- Comparison of the effect of various amino acids upon the blood ammonia concentration of patients with liver Disease.
- Maximal rates of excretion and synthesis of urea in normal and cirrhotic subjects.
- End renal vein-to-splenic vein shunts for total or selective portal decompression.
- Current assessment of the distal splenorenal shunt.
- Effect of portacaval shunt on hepatic Krebs-Henseleit enzymes in dogs.
- Aneurysms of the internal iliac artery.
- Distal splenorenal shunt for management of variceal bleeding in patients with schistosomal hepatic fibrosis.
- Hemodynamic consequences of Carotid-Carotid bypass for innominate artery stenosis.
- Femoral anastomotic Aneurysms: a continuing challenge.
- The meso-spleno-renal shunt procedures: a comprehensive approach to portasystemic decompression.
- Selective and total shunts in the treatment of bleeding varices. A randomized controlled trial.
- A randomized, controlled trial of the distal splenorenal shunt.
- The metabolic basis of portasystemic encephalopathy and the effect of selective vs nonselective shunts.
- Variceal hemorrhage in the veteran population. To shunt or not to shunt?
- Noncirrhotic portal vein Thrombosis. Physiology before and after shunts.
- Ten years portal hypertensive surgery at Emory. Results and new perspectives.
- Reoperative abdominal Arterial surgery--a ten-year experience.
- Does contralateral Carotid occlusion influence neurologic fate of Carotid endarterectomy?
- The Emory prospective randomized trial: selective versus nonselective shunt to control variceal bleeding. Ten year follow-up.
- Acute mesenteric ischemia after cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Aortovenous fistulas due to ruptured infrarenal Aortic aneurysms: experience with six cases.
- Dacron interposition shunts for portal Hypertension. An analysis of morbidity correlates.
- Surgical treatment of chronic mesenteric Arterial insufficiency.
- Postcatheterization Vascular complications associated with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
- Subfascial hemorrhage after endoscopic perforator vein ligation. Control with balloon tamponade.
- Carotid endarterectomy in patients with contralateral Carotid occlusion: review of a 10-year experience.
- Acute Arterial thrombosis in the very young.
- Hepatic arterioportal fistula.
- Vascular complications following intra-Aortic balloon pump insertion.
- Infected aortobifemoral prosthesis--a dreaded complication.
- Renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena caval involvement.
- Retroperitoneal hematoma following femoral Arterial catheterization: a serious and often fatal complication.
- A prospective evaluation of surgically treated groin complications following percutaneous cardiac procedures.
- Treatment of recurrent cerebrovascular Disease. Review of a 10-year experience.
- Carotid endarterectomy in the octogenarian.
- Carotid artery shortening: a safe adjunct to Carotid endarterectomy.
- Concomitant Aortic and renal artery reconstruction in patients on an intensive antihypertensive medical regimen: long-term outcome.
- Empirical reconstruction of the renal Artery: long-term outcome.
- Mid-term results after endovascular repair of the abdominal Aortic aneurysm.
- Ischemic nephropathy and concomitant Aortic disease: a ten-year experience.
- The occluded renal Artery: an ongoing surgical challenge.
- Morbidity and mortality associated with Carotid endarterectomy: effect of adjunctive coronary revascularization.
- Spinal cord ischemia after abdominal Aortic procedures: is previous colectomy a risk factor?
- Selective screening for coronary artery disease in patients undergoing elective repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysms.
- Age versus comorbidities as risk factors for complications after elective abdominal Aortic reconstructive surgery.
- Secondary conversion due to failed endovascular abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair.
- The role of muscle flaps in wound salvage after Vascular graft infections: the Emory experience.
- Midterm results of adjunctive neck therapies performed during elective infrarenal Aortic aneurysm repair.
- Characterization of resident surgeon participation during Carotid endarterectomy and impact on perioperative outcomes.
- Left subclavian artery coverage during thoracic endovascular Aortic repair and risk of perioperative stroke or death.
- The incidence of microemboli to the brain is less with endarterectomy than with percutaneous reVascularization with distal filters or flow reversal.
- Risk factors for late mortality after endoVascular repair of the thoracic aorta.
- EndoVascular repair for diverse pathologies of the thoracic aorta: an initial decade of experience.
- A single-institution experience with the AneuRx Stent Graft for endovascular repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysm.
- Secondary conversion of the Gore Excluder to operative abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair.
- Endovascular abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair in the octogenarian.
- Conservatism and new technology: the impact on abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair.
- Rupture rate of large abdominal Aortic aneurysms in patients refusing or unfit for elective repair.
- Endovascular repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysms: risk stratified outcomes.
- Endovascular Aortic aneurysm operations.
Schools
KasrElAini University
Cario University Hospital
Cairo University Hospital
Jackson Memorial Hospital
University Miami
Procedures Preformed
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Varicose Vein Procedure
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Carotid Artery Disease
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System -
Kasr El Aini Cairo Fom
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