1.
A total laparoscopic technique for endovascular thoracic stent graft deployment.
Yoshida R, Kolvenbach RR, Ye Z, Yoshida W. J Vasc Surg. 2010 Feb;51(2):504-8. Epub 2009 Dec 30.PMID: 20042309 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE

2.
Laparoscopic surgery in the management of complex aortic disease: techniques and lessons learned. Cagiannos C, Kolvenbach RR. Vascular. 2009 Nov-Dec;17 Suppl 3:S119-28.PMID: 19919802 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

3.
Intraoperative adjunctive stem cell treatment in patients with critical limb ischemia using a novel point-of-care device. Kolvenbach R, Kreissig C, Cagiannos C, Afifi R, Schmaltz E. Ann Vasc Surg. 2010 Apr;24(3):367-72. Epub 2009 Nov 6.PMID: 19896796 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

4.
Remodeling of the aortic neck with a balloon-expandable stent graft in patients with complicated neck morphology. Kolvenbach R, Pinter L, Cagiannos C, Veith FJ. Vascular. 2008 Jul-Aug;16(4):183-8.PMID: 18845097 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

5.
Laparoscopic hybrid techniques for ectopic or accessory renal arteries debranching in complex endovascular aneurysm repair.
Bakoyiannis C, Cagiannos C, Wasilljew S, Puerschel A, Pinter L, Kolvenbach R.
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2008 Feb;49(1):67-71.PMID: 18212689 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

6.
Evaluation of an aortic stapler for an open aortic anastomosis. Kolvenbach R, Shiffrin E, Schwierz E, Wassiljew S, Caggianos C. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2007 Oct;48(5):659-65.PMID: 17989637 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

7.
Hybrid treatment of common carotid artery occlusion with ring-stripper endarterectomy plus stenting. Pintér L, Cagiannos C, Bakoyiannis CN, Kolvenbach R. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Jul;46(1):135-9.PMID: 17606131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

8.
Laparoscopy-assisted hybrid technique for renal revascularization using an endovascular graft: report of three cases. Bakoyiannis CN, Cagiannos C, Wasilljew S, Pinter L, Kolvenbach R. Vascular. 2007 May-Jun;15(3):154-7.PMID: 17573021 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

9.
Report on initial experience with transradial access for carotid artery stenting.
Pinter L, Cagiannos C, Ruzsa Z, Bakoyiannis C, Kolvenbach R. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Jun;45(6):1136-41.PMID: 17543676 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

10.
Totally laparoscopic aortohepatic bypass for aortic debranching during endovascular thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair.
Bakoyiannis C, Cagiannos C, Wasilljew S, Pinter L, Kolvenbach R.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2007 Aug;34(2):173-5. Epub 2007 Apr 2.PMID: 17407826 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

11.
Stem cell use in critical limb ischemia. Kolvenbach R, Kreissig C, Ludwig E, Cagiannos C. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2007 Feb;48(1):39-44. Review.PMID: 17308520 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

12.
Intravascular stapler for "open" aortic surgery: preliminary results. Shifrin EG, Moore WS, Bell PR, Kolvenbach R, Daniline EI. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2007 Apr;33(4):408-11. Epub 2006 Nov 28.PMID: 17137806 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

13.
Laparoscopic assisted aortic surgery. A review. Kolvenbach R, Ferrari M, Shifrin EG. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2006 Oct;47(5):547-56. Review.PMID: 17033602 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

14.
Total laparoscopic aortic surgery versus minimal access techniques: review of more than 600 patients. Kolvenbach R, Puerschel A, Fajer S, Lin J, Wassiljew S, Schwierz E, Pinter L. Vascular. 2006 Jul-Aug;14(4):186-92.PMID: 17026908 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

15.
Total laparoscopic iliac artery aneurysm repair using endoscopic techniques and endovascular balloon occlusion. Wassiljew S, Kolvenbach R, Puerschel A, Schwierz E. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2006 Sep;32(3):270-2. Epub 2006 Jun 6.PMID: 16757192 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

16.
Total laparoscopic aortic aneurysm surgery.
Kolvenbach R. Acta Chir Belg. 2006 Jan-Feb;106(1):36-9.PMID: 16612910 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

17.
Protected carotid artery stenting and angioplasty via transfemoral versus transcervical approaches. Lin JC, Kolvenbach RR, Pinter L.
Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2005 Nov-Dec;39(6):499-503.PMID: 16382271 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

18.
Combining laparoscopic and endovascular techniques to improve the outcome of aortic endografts. Hybrid techniques. Kolvenbach R, Lin J. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2005 Aug;46(4):415-23.PMID: 16160688 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

19.
Minilaparotomy for aortoiliac aneurysmal disease: experience and review of the literature. Fearn SJ, Thaveau F, Kolvenbach R, Dion YM. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2005 Aug;15(4):220-5. Review.PMID: 16082310
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

20.
Total laparoscopic aortofemoral bypass as a routine procedure for the treatment of aortoiliac occlusive disease. Lin JC, Kolvenbach R, Schwierz E, Wassiljew S.
Vascular. 2005 Mar-Apr;13(2):80-3.PMID: 15996361 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

21.
Totally laparoscopic explantation of migrated stent graft after endovascular aneurysm repair: a report of two cases. Lin JC, Kolvenbach R, Wassiljew S, Pinter L, Schwierz E, Puerschel A. J Vasc Surg. 2005 May;41(5):885-8.PMID: 15886675 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

22.
Combining open and endovascular surgery for the treatment of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report using a hybrid vascular graft.
Lin JC, Kolvenbach R, Pinter L. J Vasc Surg. 2005 May;41(5):881-4.PMID: 15886674 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

23.
Total laparoscopically and robotically assisted aortic aneurysm surgery: a critical evaluation. Kolvenbach R, Schwierz E, Wasilljew S, Miloud A, Puerschel A, Pinter L. J Vasc Surg. 2004 Apr;39(4):771-6.PMID: 15071439 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

24.
Regarding "salvage of a difficult situation: method for conversion of a failed endograft". Pinter L, Kolvenbach R. J Vasc Surg. 2004 Mar;39(3):696. No abstract available. PMID: 15005101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

25.
Hand-assisted advanced laparoscopic procedures--placement of the hand assist device is essential. Kolvenbach R, Ferrari M. Surg Endosc. 2003 Nov;17(11):1862-3. No abstract available. PMID: 14959745 [PubMed -
indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

26.
Optimal therapy for advanced chronic venous insufficiency. Tawes RL, Barron ML, Coello AA, Joyce DH, Kolvenbach R. J Vasc Surg. 2003 Mar;37(3):545-51.PMID: 12618690 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

27.
Laparoscopic remodeling of abdominal aortic aneurysms after endovascular exclusion: a technical description.
Kolvenbach R, Pinter L, Raghunandan M, Cheshire N, Ramadan H, Dion YM.
J Vasc Surg. 2002 Dec;36(6):1267-70.PMID: 12469062 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

28.
Powered phlebectomy (TriVex) in treatment of varicose veins.
Cheshire N, Elias SM, Keagy B, Kolvenbach R, Leahy AL, Marston W, Pannier-Fischer F, Rabe E, Spitz GA. Ann Vasc Surg. 2002 Jul;16(4):488-94. Epub 2002 Jun 27.PMID: 12085123 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

29.
The feasibility of hand-assisted laparoscopic aortic bypass using a low transverse incision. Silva L, Kolvenbach R, Pinter L.
Surg Endosc. 2002 Jan;16(1):173-6. Epub 2001 Oct 13.PMID: 11961633 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

30.
Laparoscopy-assisted aneurysm resection as a minimal invasive alternative in patients unsuitable for endovascular surgery.
Kolvenbach R, Ceshire N, Pinter L, Da Silva L, Deling O, Kasper AS.
J Vasc Surg. 2001 Aug;34(2):216-21.PMID: 11496271 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

31.
Hand-assisted laparoscopic abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
Kolvenbach R. Semin Laparosc Surg. 2001 Jun;8(2):168-77.PMID: 11441406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

32.
Hand-assisted laparoscopic aortoiliac surgery. Kolvenbach R. Arch Surg. 2000 Jul;135(7):875. No abstract available. PMID: 10896387 [PubMed - indexed
for MEDLINE]Related citations

33.
Descending aorta-to-femoral artery bypass: preliminary experience with a thoracoscopic technique.
Kolvenbach R, Da Silva L, Schwierz E, Deling O.
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2000 Apr;10(2):76-81.PMID: 10789577 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

34.
Video-assisted aortic surgery.
Kolvenbach R, Da Silva L, Deling O, Schwierz E. J Am Coll Surg. 2000 Apr;190(4):451-7.PMID: 10757383 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

35.
Regarding "Descending thoracic aorta to iliofemoral artery bypass grafting: a role for primary revascularization for aortoiliac occlusive disease?".
Kolvenbach R. J Vasc Surg. 2000 Feb;31(2):410. No abstract available. PMID: 10664510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

36.
Redone endoscopic perforator surgery: feasibility and failure analysis.
Kolvenbach R, Ramadan H, Schwierz E. J Vasc Surg. 1999 Oct;30(4):720-6.PMID: 10514211 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

37.
Reducing the operative trauma in aortoiliac reconstructions--a prospective study to evaluate the role of video-assisted vascular surgery.
Kolvenbach R, Deling O, Schwierz E, Landers B.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1998 Jun;15(6):483-8.PMID: 9659882 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

38.
[Dependence of surgical trauma in aortic interventions on the approach chosen. A prospective study]
Kolvenbach R, Wellmann K, Deling O, Schwierz E.
Chirurg. 1998 May;69(5):558-62. German. PMID: 9653567 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

39.
Combined endovascular/laparoscopic approach to aortic pseudoaneurysm repair.
Kolvenbach R, Schwierz E. J Endovasc Surg. 1998 May;5(2):191-3. No abstract available. PMID: 9633962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

40.
The role of video-assisted vascular surgery.
Kolvenbach R. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 1998 May;15(5):377-9. No abstract available. PMID: 9633490 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

41.
Long term results after rotation angioplasty and catheter atherectomy. A retrospective analysis. Kolvenbach R, Strosche H.
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1998 Feb;39(1):15-8.PMID: 9537529 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

42.
[The rupture of an iliac aneurysm after its endovascular elimination. The problems of stent infection]
Kolvenbach R, el Basha M, Schwierz E.
Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1997 Aug 22;122(34-35):1059-60. German. No abstract available.
PMID: 9312465 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

43.
Secondary rupture of a common iliac artery aneurysm after endovascular exclusion and stentgraft infection.
Kolvenbach R, el Basha M.
J Vasc Surg. 1997 Aug;26(2):351-3. No abstract available. PMID: 9279327 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

44.
[Simultaneous retroperitoneal operation of juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm and ischemic vertebral body necrosis]
Kolvenbach R, Lohmann A, Siegling CW.
Chirurg. 1997 Apr;68(4):429-32. German. PMID: 9206640 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

45.
[Laparoscopy-assisted aortoiliac reconstructions]
Kolvenbach R, Deling O, Wellmann K. Langenbecks Arch Chir. 1997;382(3):119-22. German. PMID: 9324608 [PubMed - indexed
for MEDLINE]Related citations

46.
Regarding "laparoscopic vascular surgery: four case reports".
Kolvenbach R, Lohmann A. J Vasc Surg. 1996 Aug;24(2):303-4. No abstract available. PMID: 8752052 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

47.
[Surgical therapy of occlusions of the brachiocephalic trunk: long-term follow-up after transthoracic reconstruction]
Kolvenbach R, Sandmann W, Kniemeyer HW, Torsello G, Freisenich J.
Zentralbl Chir. 1995;120(3):205-9. German. PMID: 7754721 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

48.
Adenosine agonists and global cerebral ischaemia. Kolvenbach R, Figge C, Godehardt E, Sandmann W. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1993 Aug;36(2):134-5. No abstract available. PMID: 8398583 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

49.
Risks and benefits of shunting in carotid endarterectomy.
Sandmann W, Kolvenbach R, Willeke F.
Stroke. 1993 Jul;24(7):1098-9. No abstract available. PMID: 8322390 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

50.
Doppler sonography and renal graft vessel thromboses after OKT3 treatment.
Hollenbeck M, Westhoff A, Bach D, Grabensee B, Kolvenbach R, Kniemeyer HW.
Lancet. 1992 Sep 5;340(8819):619-20. No abstract available. PMID: 1355203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

51.
Antioxidant depletion in aortic crossclamping ischemia: increase of the plasma alphatocopheryl quinone/alpha-tocopherol ratio.
Murphy ME, Kolvenbach R, Aleksis M, Hansen R, Sies H.
Free Radic Biol Med. 1992;13(2):95-100.PMID: 1516843 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

52.
Disturbance of cerebral autoregulation after global ischemia and the stabilizing role of adenosine.
Kolvenbach R, Nemat AT, Sandmann W.
Intensive Care Med. 1992;18(4):252. No abstract available. PMID: 1430594 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

53.
[Embolizing leg and pelvic vein thrombosis in late pregnancy: indication for simultaneous interdisciplinary procedures]
Kolvenbach R, Grabitz K, Distler W, Eichwede F, Sandmann W.
Gynakologe. 1991 Oct;24(5):305-6. German. No abstract available. PMID: 1743586 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

54.
Postischemic cell membrane dysfunction.
Kolvenbach R.
J Vasc Surg. 1991 Feb;13(2):351-2. No abstract available. PMID: 1990177 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

55.
The role of superoxide dismutase (SOD) in preventing postischemic spinal cord injury.
Grabitz K, Freye E, Prior R, Kolvenbach R, Sandmann W.
Adv Exp Med Biol. 1990;264:13-6. No abstract available. PMID: 2244484 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

56.
["Inflammatory aneurysm" of the aorta. Diagnosis, therapy, results]
Kniemeyer HW, Kolvenbach R, Rohde E, Godehardt E, Sandmann W.
Chirurg. 1990 Jan;61(1):27-31. German. PMID: 2178892 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

57.
Direct operations for the management of life-threatening ischemic ventricular tachycardia.
Ostermeyer J, Borggrefe M, Breithardt G, Podczek A, Goldmann A, Schoenen JD,
Kolvenbach R, Godehardt E, Kirklin JW, Blackstone EH, et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1987 Dec;94(6):848-65.PMID: 3682855 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

58.
The surgical treatment of ventricular tachycardias. Simple aneurysmectomy versus electrophysiologically guided procedures.
Ostermeyer J, Breithardt G, Kolvenbach R, Borggrefe M, Seipel L, Schulte HD, Bircks W. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1982 Nov;84(5):704-15.PMID: 7132410 [PubMed -  ndexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

59.
Intraoperative electrophysiologic mapping during cardiac surgery.
Ostermeyer J, Breithardt G, Kolvenbach R, Körfer R, Seipel L, Schulte HD, Bircks W. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1979 Aug;27(4):260-70.PMID: 494224 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

60.
[Electrophysiological mapping during open-heart surgery (author's transl)]
Ostermeyer J, Breithardt G, Kolvenbach R, Abendroth RR, Seipel L, Bircks W.
Z Kardiol. 1979 May;68(5):320-5. German. PMID: 463189 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE]Related citations

61.
[The clinical relevance of intraoperative electrophysiologic mapping (author's transl)] Ostermeyer J, Kolvenbach R, Seipel L, Bircks W.
Langenbecks Arch Chir. 1979;350(2):113-20. German. PMID: 547134 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations
Free Full Text Adenosine agonists and global cerebral ischaemia.
Kolvenbach R, Figge C, Godehardt E, Sandmann W.
Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1993 Aug;36(2):134-5. No abstract available. PMID: 8398583 [PubMed
- indexed for MEDLINE]Free PMC ArticleFree textRelated citations

2.
Risks and benefits of shunting in carotid endarterectomy.
Sandmann W, Kolvenbach R, Willeke F.
Stroke. 1993 Jul;24(7):1098-9. No abstract available. PMID: 8322390 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Free ArticleRelated citations

Reviews

1.
Stem cell use in critical limb ischemia.
Kolvenbach R, Kreissig C, Ludwig E, Cagiannos C.
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2007 Feb;48(1):39-44. Review.PMID: 17308520 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

2.
Laparoscopic assisted aortic surgery. A review.
Kolvenbach R, Ferrari M, Shifrin EG.
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2006 Oct;47(5):547-56. Review.PMID: 17033602 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

3.
Minilaparotomy for aortoiliac aneurysmal disease: experience and review of the literature. Fearn SJ, Thaveau F, Kolvenbach R, Dion YM.
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2005 Aug;15(4):220-5. Review.PMID: 16082310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations