Murray Shames, MD

College Of Medicine Surgery
Assistant Professor, College Of Medicine Radiology
Professor, College Of Medicine Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery, Vascular Surgery, University of South Florida
Program Director, Vascular Surgery, University of South Florida

Mailing Address
2 Tampa General Circle
3rd Floor
Tampa, FL 33606

Patient Appointments: (813) 259 - 0929
Academic Office Phone: (813) 259-0848
Fax: (813) 259 - 0886

Biography

Education

  • Fellowship, Vascular Disease, Washington University, 2002
  • Fellowship, Vascular Surgery, USF College of Medicine, 2000
  • Residency, Surgery, USF College of Medicine, 1999
  • Internship, Surgery, USF College of Medicine, 1995
  • MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1994

Clinical Interests

  • Endovascular interventions for arterial disease.
  • Aortic aneurysm.
  • Thoracic aortic disease.
  • Endovascular treatment of complex aortic diseases
  • varicose veins

Research

Research Interests

  • 1.Role of simulation in resident education.
  • 2.Outcomes after endovascular interventions for lower extremity arterial occlusive disease.
  • 3.Aortic aneurysm pathophysiology.

Memberships

Professional Societies

  • Society of University Surgeons (Member, 2009 - Present)
  • Association of Academic Surgeons (member, 2006 - Present)
  • Assoc of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery (Education Committee Chair, 2006 - Present)
  • Society of Vascular Surgeons (member, 2005 - Present)
  • Peripheral vascular Surgery Society (Membership Director, 2002 - Present)
  • American College of Surgeons (member, 2002 - Present)

Publications

Selected Publications

Stone, PA.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Brumberg, RS.Flaherty, SK.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Evolving microbiology and treatment of extracavitary prosthetic graft infections.
Vascular and endovascular surgery. 42(6) : 537-44http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18782790

Keeling, WB.Armstrong, PA.Stone, PA.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
An overview of matrix metalloproteinases in the pathogenesis and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Vascular and endovascular surgery. 39(6) : 457-64http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16382266

Klepczyk, L.Keeling, WB.Stone, PA.Shames, ML.
Superior mesenteric artery stent fracture producing stenosis and recurrent chronic mesenteric ischemia: case report.
Vascular and endovascular surgery. 42(1) : 79-81http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18238874

Shames, ML.Sanchez, LA.Rubin, BG.Sicard, GA.
Migration of a bifurcated endovascular graft into an iliac aneurysm: endovascular salvage and future prevention--a case report.
Vascular and endovascular surgery. 36(1) : 77-82http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12704529

Rusthoven, C.Shames, ML.Bui, MM.Gonzalez, RJ.
High-grade undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of the aortic arch: a case of endovascular therapy for embolic prophylaxis and review of the literature.
Vascular and endovascular surgery. 44(5) : 385-91, 2010.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20538733

Keeling, WB.Myers, AR.Stone, PA.Heller, L.Widen, R.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Regional antibiotic delivery for the treatment of experimental prosthetic graft infections.
The Journal of surgical research. 157(2) : 223-6, 2009.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19560786

Hoffman, MS.Ondrovic, LE.Wenham, RM.Apte, SM.Shames, ML.Zervos, EE.Weinberg, WS.Roberts, WS.
Evaluation of the porcine model to teach various ancillary procedures to gynecologic oncology fellows.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 201(1) : 116.e1-3, 2009.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19576378

Tinder, CN.Chavanpun, JP.Bandyk, DF.Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Efficacy of duplex ultrasound surveillance after infrainguinal vein bypass may be enhanced by identification of characteristics predictive of graft stenosis development.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 48(3) : 613-8, 2008.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18639428

Keeling, WB.Stone, PA.Klotch, DW.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Ring around the carotid: an illustration of the surgical approach to the high carotid artery injury.
The Journal of trauma. 65(3) : E28-31, 2008.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18784560

Keeling, WB.Shames, ML.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.
Plaque excision with the Silverhawk catheter: early results in patients with claudication or critical limb ischemia.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 45(1) : 25-31, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17210379

Shames, ML.
Duplex surveillance of lower extremity endovascular interventions.
Perspectives in vascular surgery and endovascular therapy. 19(4) : 370-4; discussion 375, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18287144

Shames, ML.
Duplex surveillance of lower extremity endovascular interventions.
Perspectives in vascular surgery and endovascular therapy. 19(4) : 370-4; discussion 375, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18287144

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Lopez, AS.Cannon, SK.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Optimizing compliance, efficiency, and safety during surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(2) : 190-5; discussion 195-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17540533

Keeling, WB.Hackmann, AE.Colter, ME.Stone, PA.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
MF-tricyclic inhibits growth of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms.
The Journal of surgical research. 141(2) : 192-5, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17574591

Brumberg, RS.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Cuthbertson, D.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.
The relative importance of graft surveillance and warfarin therapy in infrainguinal prosthetic bypass failure.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(6) : 1160-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17920227

Keeling, WB.Shames, ML.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.
Plaque excision with the Silverhawk catheter: early results in patients with claudication or critical limb ischemia.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 45(1) : 25-31, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17210379

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Lopez, AS.Cannon, SK.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Optimizing compliance, efficiency, and safety during surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(2) : 190-5; discussion 195-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17540533

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Selective application of sartorius muscle flaps and aggressive staged surgical debridement can influence long-term outcomes of complex prosthetic graft infections.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(1) : 71-8, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17606124

Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Zwiebel, BR.Back, MR.
Duplex scan surveillance after carotid angioplasty and stenting: a rational definition of stent stenosis.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(3) : 460-5; discussion 465-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17681713

Keeling, WB.Shames, ML.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.
Plaque excision with the Silverhawk catheter: early results in patients with claudication or critical limb ischemia.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 45(1) : 25-31, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17210379

Shames, ML.
Duplex surveillance of lower extremity endovascular interventions.
Perspectives in vascular surgery and endovascular therapy. 19(4) : 370-4; discussion 375, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18287144

Keeling, WB.Hackmann, AE.Colter, ME.Stone, PA.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
MF-tricyclic inhibits growth of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms.
The Journal of surgical research. 141(2) : 192-5, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17574591

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Selective application of sartorius muscle flaps and aggressive staged surgical debridement can influence long-term outcomes of complex prosthetic graft infections.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(1) : 71-8, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17606124

Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Zwiebel, BR.Back, MR.
Duplex scan surveillance after carotid angioplasty and stenting: a rational definition of stent stenosis.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(3) : 460-5; discussion 465-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17681713

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Selective application of sartorius muscle flaps and aggressive staged surgical debridement can influence long-term outcomes of complex prosthetic graft infections.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(1) : 71-8, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17606124

Keeling, WB.Hackmann, AE.Colter, ME.Stone, PA.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
MF-tricyclic inhibits growth of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms.
The Journal of surgical research. 141(2) : 192-5, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17574591

Brumberg, RS.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Cuthbertson, D.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.
The relative importance of graft surveillance and warfarin therapy in infrainguinal prosthetic bypass failure.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(6) : 1160-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17920227

Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Zwiebel, BR.Back, MR.
Duplex scan surveillance after carotid angioplasty and stenting: a rational definition of stent stenosis.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(3) : 460-5; discussion 465-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17681713

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Lopez, AS.Cannon, SK.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Optimizing compliance, efficiency, and safety during surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(2) : 190-5; discussion 195-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17540533

Brumberg, RS.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Cuthbertson, D.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.
The relative importance of graft surveillance and warfarin therapy in infrainguinal prosthetic bypass failure.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 46(6) : 1160-6, 2007.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17920227

Keeling, WB.Armstrong, PA.Stone, PA.Zweibel, BR.Kudryk, BT.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Risk factors for recurrent hemorrhage after successful mesenteric arterial embolization.
The American surgeon. 72(9) : 802-6; discussion 806-7, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16986390

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Keeling, WB.Flaherty, SK.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
Duplex ultrasound criteria for femorofemoral bypass revision.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 44(3) : 496-502, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16950423

Keeling, WB.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Kearney, H.Klepczyk, L.Blazick, E.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Increasing endovascular intervention for claudication: impact on vascular surgery resident training.
Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. 13(4) : 507-13, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16928167

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Keeling, WB.Flaherty, SK.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
Duplex ultrasound criteria for femorofemoral bypass revision.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 44(3) : 496-502, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16950423

Keeling, WB.Armstrong, PA.Stone, PA.Zweibel, BR.Kudryk, BT.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Risk factors for recurrent hemorrhage after successful mesenteric arterial embolization.
The American surgeon. 72(9) : 802-6; discussion 806-7, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16986390

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Brumberg, RS.Flaherty, SK.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Use of antibiotic-loaded polymethylmethacrylate beads for the treatment of extracavitary prosthetic vascular graft infections.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 44(4) : 757-61, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17012000

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Keeling, WB.Flaherty, SK.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
Duplex ultrasound criteria for femorofemoral bypass revision.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 44(3) : 496-502, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16950423

Keeling, WB.Armstrong, PA.Stone, PA.Zweibel, BR.Kudryk, BT.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Risk factors for recurrent hemorrhage after successful mesenteric arterial embolization.
The American surgeon. 72(9) : 802-6; discussion 806-7, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16986390

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Brumberg, RS.Flaherty, SK.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Use of antibiotic-loaded polymethylmethacrylate beads for the treatment of extracavitary prosthetic vascular graft infections.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 44(4) : 757-61, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17012000

Keeling, WB.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Kearney, H.Klepczyk, L.Blazick, E.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Increasing endovascular intervention for claudication: impact on vascular surgery resident training.
Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. 13(4) : 507-13, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16928167

Keeling, WB.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Kearney, H.Klepczyk, L.Blazick, E.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.Shames, ML.
Increasing endovascular intervention for claudication: impact on vascular surgery resident training.
Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. 13(4) : 507-13, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16928167

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Brumberg, RS.Flaherty, SK.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Use of antibiotic-loaded polymethylmethacrylate beads for the treatment of extracavitary prosthetic vascular graft infections.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 44(4) : 757-61, 2006.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17012000

Keeling, WB.Haines, K.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Murr, MM.Shames, ML.
Current indications for preoperative inferior vena cava filter insertion in patients undergoing surgery for morbid obesity.
Obesity surgery. 15(7) : 1009-12, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16105398

Stone, PA.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Flaherty, SK.Keeling, WB.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Midfoot amputations expand limb salvage rates for diabetic foot infections.
Annals of vascular surgery. 19(6) : 805-11, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16205848

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Wilson, JS.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.
Improved outcomes in the recent management of secondary aortoenteric fistula.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 42(4) : 660-6, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16242551

Steinmetz, EF.Buckley, C.Shames, ML.Ennis, TL.Vanvickle-Chavez, SJ.Mao, D.Goeddel, LA.Hawkins, CJ.Thompson, RW.
Treatment with simvastatin suppresses the development of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms in normal and hypercholesterolemic mice.
Annals of surgery. 241(1) : 92-101, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15621996

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Keeling, WB.Flaherty, SK.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
The value of duplex surveillance after open and endovascular popliteal aneurysm repair.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 41(6) : 936-41, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15944589

Back, MR.Bandyk, M.Bradner, M.Cuthbertson, D.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Critical analysis of outcome determinants affecting repair of intact aneurysms involving the visceral aorta.
Annals of vascular surgery. 19(5) : 648-56, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16052385

Keeling, WB.Haines, K.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Murr, MM.Shames, ML.
Current indications for preoperative inferior vena cava filter insertion in patients undergoing surgery for morbid obesity.
Obesity surgery. 15(7) : 1009-12, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16105398

Stone, PA.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Flaherty, SK.Keeling, WB.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Midfoot amputations expand limb salvage rates for diabetic foot infections.
Annals of vascular surgery. 19(6) : 805-11, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16205848

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Wilson, JS.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.
Improved outcomes in the recent management of secondary aortoenteric fistula.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 42(4) : 660-6, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16242551

Back, MR.Bandyk, M.Bradner, M.Cuthbertson, D.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Critical analysis of outcome determinants affecting repair of intact aneurysms involving the visceral aorta.
Annals of vascular surgery. 19(5) : 648-56, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16052385

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Keeling, WB.Flaherty, SK.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
The value of duplex surveillance after open and endovascular popliteal aneurysm repair.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 41(6) : 936-41, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15944589

Steinmetz, EF.Buckley, C.Shames, ML.Ennis, TL.Vanvickle-Chavez, SJ.Mao, D.Goeddel, LA.Hawkins, CJ.Thompson, RW.
Treatment with simvastatin suppresses the development of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms in normal and hypercholesterolemic mice.
Annals of surgery. 241(1) : 92-101, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15621996

Keeling, WB.Haines, K.Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Murr, MM.Shames, ML.
Current indications for preoperative inferior vena cava filter insertion in patients undergoing surgery for morbid obesity.
Obesity surgery. 15(7) : 1009-12, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16105398

Back, MR.Bandyk, M.Bradner, M.Cuthbertson, D.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Critical analysis of outcome determinants affecting repair of intact aneurysms involving the visceral aorta.
Annals of vascular surgery. 19(5) : 648-56, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16052385

Stone, PA.Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Keeling, WB.Flaherty, SK.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
The value of duplex surveillance after open and endovascular popliteal aneurysm repair.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 41(6) : 936-41, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15944589

Armstrong, PA.Back, MR.Wilson, JS.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Bandyk, DF.
Improved outcomes in the recent management of secondary aortoenteric fistula.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 42(4) : 660-6, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16242551

Stone, PA.Back, MR.Armstrong, PA.Flaherty, SK.Keeling, WB.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Midfoot amputations expand limb salvage rates for diabetic foot infections.
Annals of vascular surgery. 19(6) : 805-11, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16205848

Steinmetz, EF.Buckley, C.Shames, ML.Ennis, TL.Vanvickle-Chavez, SJ.Mao, D.Goeddel, LA.Hawkins, CJ.Thompson, RW.
Treatment with simvastatin suppresses the development of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms in normal and hypercholesterolemic mice.
Annals of surgery. 241(1) : 92-101, 2005.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15621996

Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Wilson, JS.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
Optimizing infrainguinal arm vein bypass patency with duplex ultrasound surveillance and endovascular therapy.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 40(4) : 724-30; discussion 730-1, 2004.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15472601

Armstrong, PA.Bandyk, DF.Wilson, JS.Shames, ML.Johnson, BL.Back, MR.
Optimizing infrainguinal arm vein bypass patency with duplex ultrasound surveillance and endovascular therapy.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 40(4) : 724-30; discussion 730-1, 2004.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15472601

Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Evolving complexity of open aortofemoral reconstruction done for occlusive disease in the endovascular era.
Annals of vascular surgery. 17(6) : 596-603, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14534842

Bowser, AN.Bandyk, DF.Evans, A.Novotney, M.Leo, F.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Outcome of carotid stent-assisted angioplasty versus open surgical repair of recurrent carotid stenosis.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(3) : 432-8, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12947248

Colonnello, JS.Hance, KA.Shames, ML.Wyble, CW.Ziporin, SJ.Leidenfrost, JE.Ennis, TL.Upchurch, GR.Thompson, RW.
Transient exposure to elastase induces mouse aortic wall smooth muscle cell production of MCP-1 and RANTES during development of experimental aortic aneurysm.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(1) : 138-46, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12844103

Shames, ML.Sanchez, LA.Rubin, BG.Choi, ET.Geraghty, PJ.Flye, MW.Thompson, RW.Sicard, GA.
Delayed complications after endovascular AAA repair in women.
Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. 10(1) : 10-5, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12751923

Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Evolving complexity of open aortofemoral reconstruction done for occlusive disease in the endovascular era.
Annals of vascular surgery. 17(6) : 596-603, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14534842

Bowser, AN.Bandyk, DF.Evans, A.Novotney, M.Leo, F.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Outcome of carotid stent-assisted angioplasty versus open surgical repair of recurrent carotid stenosis.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(3) : 432-8, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12947248

Back, MR.Rogers, GA.Wilson, JS.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Magnetic resonance angiography minimizes need for arteriography after inadequate carotid duplex ultrasound scanning.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(3) : 422-30; discussion 431, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12947246

Colonnello, JS.Hance, KA.Shames, ML.Wyble, CW.Ziporin, SJ.Leidenfrost, JE.Ennis, TL.Upchurch, GR.Thompson, RW.
Transient exposure to elastase induces mouse aortic wall smooth muscle cell production of MCP-1 and RANTES during development of experimental aortic aneurysm.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(1) : 138-46, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12844103

Wilson, JS.Miranda, A.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.
Vascular injuries associated with elective orthopedic procedures.
Annals of vascular surgery. 17(6) : 641-4, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14534848

Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Evolving complexity of open aortofemoral reconstruction done for occlusive disease in the endovascular era.
Annals of vascular surgery. 17(6) : 596-603, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14534842

Bandyk, DF.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Carotid intervention prior to or during coronary artery bypass grafting. When is it necessary?
The Journal of cardiovascular surgery. 44(3) : 401-5, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12832993

Shames, ML.Sanchez, LA.Rubin, BG.Choi, ET.Geraghty, PJ.Flye, MW.Thompson, RW.Sicard, GA.
Delayed complications after endovascular AAA repair in women.
Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. 10(1) : 10-5, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12751923

Bowser, AN.Bandyk, DF.Evans, A.Novotney, M.Leo, F.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Outcome of carotid stent-assisted angioplasty versus open surgical repair of recurrent carotid stenosis.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(3) : 432-8, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12947248

Back, MR.Rogers, GA.Wilson, JS.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Bandyk, DF.
Magnetic resonance angiography minimizes need for arteriography after inadequate carotid duplex ultrasound scanning.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(3) : 422-30; discussion 431, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12947246

Colonnello, JS.Hance, KA.Shames, ML.Wyble, CW.Ziporin, SJ.Leidenfrost, JE.Ennis, TL.Upchurch, GR.Thompson, RW.
Transient exposure to elastase induces mouse aortic wall smooth muscle cell production of MCP-1 and RANTES during development of experimental aortic aneurysm.
Journal of vascular surgery : official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter. 38(1) : 138-46, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12844103

Bandyk, DF.Back, MR.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.
Carotid intervention prior to or during coronary artery bypass grafting. When is it necessary?
The Journal of cardiovascular surgery. 44(3) : 401-5, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12832993

Steinmetz, EF.Berry, P.Shames, ML.Buckley, C.Goeddel, LA.Thompson, RW.
"Grape cluster" aneurysm of the right subclavian artery: an unusual manifestation of fibromuscular dysplasia.
Annals of vascular surgery. 17(3) : 296-301, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12704543

Wilson, JS.Miranda, A.Johnson, BL.Shames, ML.Back, MR.Bandyk, DF.
Vascular injuries associated with elective orthopedic procedures.
Annals of vascular surgery. 17(6) : 641-4, 2003.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14534848

Shames, ML.Thompson, RW.
Abdominal aortic aneurysms. Surgical treatment.
Cardiology clinics. 20(4) : 563-78, vi, 2002.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12472043

Shames, M.Betros, F.Dennien, B.Gray-Weale, A.Lippey, E.Thursby, P.Lusby, R.
Transrenal versus infrarenal endograft fixation: influence on type I endoleaks.
Annals of vascular surgery. 16(5) : 556-61, 2002.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12183780

Shames, ML.Rubin, BG.Sanchez, LA.Thompson, RW.Sicard, GA.
Treatment of embolizing arterial lesions with endoluminally placed stent grafts.
Annals of vascular surgery. 16(5) : 608-12, 2002.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12183782

Shames, ML.Davis, JW.Evans, AJ.
Endoluminal stent placement for the treatment of traumatic carotid artery pseudoaneurysm: case report and review of the literature.
The Journal of trauma. 46(4) : 724-6, 1999.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10217243

Selbst, SM.Baker, MD.Shames, M.
Bunk bed injuries.
American journal of diseases of children (1960). 144(6) : 721-3, 1990.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2346155

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