Emeritus Professor, Surgery - Vascular Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Christopher K. Zarins, MD
Christopher Zarins practices Vascular Surgery. He went to medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a top medical university. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is ranked 3 in research and 29 in primary care medicine He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Christopher Zarins is also a published doctor. He has 86 publication published. The most recent publication is: Robust pluripotent stem cell expansion and cardiomyocyte differentiation via geometric patterning.
Publications
- Robust pluripotent stem cell expansion and cardiomyocyte differentiation via geometric patterning.
- Projected Costs and Consequences of Computed Tomography-Determined Fractional Flow Reserve.
- A computational framework for investigating the positional stability of Aortic endografts.
- Computed Fractional Flow Reserve (FFTCT) Derived from Coronary CT Angiography.
- EVAR deployment in anatomically challenging necks outside the IFU.
- Label-free electrophysiological cytometry for stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte clusters.
- Randomized trials: a quest for the truth or a means to an end?
- Sideways displacement of the endograft within the Aneurysm sac is associated with late adverse events after endovascular Aneurysm repair.
- EVAR May Reduce the Risk of Aneurysm Rupture Despite Persisting Type Ia Endoleaks.
- Multiscale computational models for optogenetic control of cardiac function.
- Computational analysis of stresses acting on intermodular junctions in thoracic Aortic endografts.
- Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation: chronic preclinical evidence for renal Artery safety.
- Initial clinical experience with a sac-anchoring endoprosthesis for Aortic aneurysm repair.
- Long-term results of Talent endografts for endovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Power law as a method for ultrasound detection of internal bleeding: in vivo rabbit validation.
- Preliminary 3D computational analysis of the relationship between Aortic displacement force and direction of endograft movement.
- Management of a chronic carotid artery pseudoAneurysm.
- Volume associated dynamic geometry and spatial orientation of the inferior vena cava.
- Open surgical repair after failed endovascular Aneurysm repair: is endograft removal necessary?
- Initial experience characterizing a type I endoleak from velocity profiles using time-resolved three-dimensional phase-contrast MRI.
- Magnitude and direction of pulsatile displacement forces acting on thoracic Aortic endografts.
- Effect of curvature on displacement forces acting on Aortic endografts: a 3-dimensional computational analysis.
- Circumferential and longitudinal cyclic strain of the human thoracic aorta: age-related changes.
- EndoVascular device design in the future: transformation from trial and error to computational design.
- Evaluation of the Crux IVC Filter in an animal model.
- Lateral movement of endografts within the Aneurysm sac is an indicator of stent-graft instability.
- Dynamic geometry and wall thickness of the aortic neck of Abdominal aortic aneurysms with intravascular ultrasonography.
- Increased anterior Abdominal aortic wall motion: possible role in aneurysm pathogenesis and design of endovascular devices.
- Iliac fixation inhibits migration of both suprarenal and infrarenal Aortic endografts.
- Intraoperative colon mucosal oxygen saturation during Aortic surgery.
- Endovascular Aneurysm repair at 5 years: Does Aneurysm diameter predict outcome?
- The importance of iliac fixation in prevention of stent graft migration.
- P19 progenitor cells progress to organized contracting myocytes after chemical and electrical stimulation: implications for Vascular tissue engineering.
- Intermittent short-duration exposure to low wall shear stress induces intimal thickening in arteries exposed to chronic high shear stress.
- Detection of endograft fractures with multidetector row computed tomography.
- The impact of Aortic endografts on renal function.
- Three-dimensional analysis of renal Artery bending motion during respiration.
- "Over-the-wire" inversion saphenectomy: a simple, minimally invasive vein harvesting technique for Arterial bypass.
- Multiple HIV-related Aneurysms: open and endovascular treatment.
- Iliac fixation length and resistance to in-vivo stent-graft displacement.
- Endovascular repair of traumatic Aortic pseudoaneurysm with associated celiacomesenteric trunk.
- Endograft technology: highlights of the past 10 years.
- What is the significance of endoleaks and endotension.
- Misperceptions regarding the long-term safety of the AneuRx stent graft.
- Quantification of vessel wall motion and cyclic strain using cine phase contrast MRI: in vivo validation in the porcine aorta.
- Stent-graft migration: how do we know when we have it and what is its significance?
- Explant analysis of AneuRx stent grafts: relationship between structural findings and clinical outcome.
- Controlled localized thrombolysis with the "turbo" trellis to treat acute Arterial occlusions following major surgery.
- Duplex scanning after endovascular Aneurysm repair: an alternative to computed tomography.
- A new approach to Carotid angioplasty and stenting with transcervical occlusion and protective shunting: Why it may be a better Carotid artery intervention.
- Clinical and economic evaluation of the trellis thrombectomy device for Arterial occlusions: preliminary analysis.
- Arterial enlargement, tortuosity, and intimal thickening in response to sequential exposure to high and low wall shear stress.
- Hypogastric artery bypass to preserve pelvic circulation: improved outcome after endovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- How many patients with infrarenal Aneurysms are candidates for endovascular repair? The Northern California experience.
- Aneurysm enlargement following endovascular Aneurysm repair: AneuRx clinical trial.
- Stent graft migration after endovascular Aneurysm repair: importance of proximal fixation.
- High flow drives vascular endothelial cell proliferation during flow-induced Arterial remodeling associated with the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor.
- Treatment of axillosubclavian vein Thrombosis: a novel technique for rapid removal of clot using low-dose thrombolysis.
- A tribute to David B. Skinner, M.D.
- Morphologic changes and outcome following endovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair as a function of aneurysm size.
- A porcine model for endolaparoscopic Abdominal aortic repair and endoscopic training.
- Early and late functional outcome assessments following endovascular and open Aneurysm repair.
- Ultrastructure of endothelial cells under flow alteration.
- Intrasac flow velocities predict sealing of type II endoleaks after endovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Endovascular repair reduces early and late morbidity compared to open surgery for Abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Early and sustained medial cell activation after aortocaval fistula creation in mice.
- Arterial enlargement in response to high flow requires early expression of matrix metalloproteinases to degrade extracellular matrix.
- Biphasic response of tropoelastin at the poststenotic dilation segment of the rabbit aorta.
- Quantification of vessel wall cyclic strain using cine phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging.
- Introduction of endovascular Aneurysm repair into community practice: initial results with a new Food and Drug Administration-approved device.
- Aneurysm-related death: primary endpoint analysis for comparison of open and endovascular repair.
- Changes in aneurysm volume after endovascular repair of Abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Duplex ultrasound criteria for defining the severity of Carotid stenosis.
- Open versus endoVascular AAA repair in patients who are morphological candidates for endoVascular treatment.
- The first 150 endoVascular AAA repairs at a single institution: how steep is the learning curve?
- In vivo validation of numerical prediction of blood flow in Arterial bypass grafts.
- Nature and significance of endoleaks and endotension: summary of opinions expressed at an international conference.
- Identifying and grading factors that modify the outcome of endovascular Aortic aneurysm repair.
- Gender differences in endovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with the AneuRx stent graft.
- Gene expression of tropoelastin is enhanced in the aorta proximal to the coarctation in rabbits.
- Subnormal shear stress-induced intimal thickening requires medial smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration.
- Measurement of vessel wall strain using cine phase contrast MRI.
- Late endoleak after endovascular repair of an Abdominal aortic aneurysm with multiple proximal extender cuffs.
- Relative contribution of wall shear stress and injury in experimental intimal thickening at PTFE end-to-side Arterial anastomoses.
- "Pseudoendoleak"--residual intrasaccular contrast after endoVascular stent-graft repair.
Schools
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
University Mich Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Ectasia
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Stanford Health Care -
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford -
El Camino Hospital
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