Associate Professor of Surgery, University VA School of Medicine
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., MD
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Gilbert Upchurch works in the field of Vascular Surgery. He went to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine is a top medical university. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine is ranked 22 in research and 2 in primary care medicine He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr. is a published doctor. He published 100 publications, including: 'Mesenchymal Stem Cells Attenuate NADPH Oxidase-Dependent High Mobility Group Box 1 Production and Inhibit Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.' Doctor Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., MD accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Inferior Vena Cava Reconstruction with Tubularized Bovine Pericardium.
- The History of Incidentally Discovered Penetrating Aortic Ulcers of the Abdominal Aorta.
- A Woman With Right Hand and Leg Discoordination.
- Attenuation of aortic aneurysms with stem cells from different genders.
- Phase I study of multi-gene cell therapy in patients with peripheral artery disease.
- Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibition Prevents Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Formation.
- Outcomes of Coverage of the Left Subclavian Artery during Endovascular Repair of the Thoracic Aorta.
- The natural history of penetrating ulcers of the iliac arteries.
- Cigarette smoke-induced MMP2 and MMP9 secretion from aortic vascular smooth cells is mediated via the Jak/Stat pathway.
- Cost analysis of endovascular versus open repair in the treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- B2 Cells Suppress Experimental Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
- Predictors of false lumen thrombosis in type B aortic dissection treated with TEVAR.
- Resident awareness of documentation requirements and reimbursement: a multi-institutional survey.
- Increased 18F-FDG uptake is predictive of rupture in a novel rat abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture model.
- Aromatase is required for female abdominal aortic aneurysm protection.
- Phosphorylation of AKT and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation.
- Renal malperfusion: spontaneous renal artery dissection and with aortic dissection.
- Dietary phytoestrogens inhibit experimental aneurysm formation in male mice.
- Gender-specific 30-day outcomes after carotid endarterectomy and carotid artery stenting in the Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Registry.
- Outcomes of patients presenting with acute type a aortic dissection in the setting of prior cardiac surgery: an analysis from the international registry of acute aorti...
- KLF4 Regulates Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Morphology and Deletion Attenuates Aneurysm Formation.
- Matrix metalloproteinase-9 deletion is associated with decreased mid-term vein wall fibrosis in experimental stasis DVT.
- Increased estrogen receptor alpha in experimental aortic aneurysms in females compared with males.
- Association of race and socioeconomic status with the use of endovascular repair to treat thoracic aortic diseases.
- Composite stent-grafts are not associated with increased endoleak or reintervention rates after endovascular abdominal aneurysm repair.
- Prevention of the second stage of epithelial loss is a potential novel treatment for bronchiolitis obliterans.
- The effect of matrix metalloproteinase 2 and matrix metalloproteinase 2/9 deletion in experimental post-thrombotic vein wall remodeling.
- Asymmetric expansion of aortic aneurysms on computed tomography imaging.
- Genetic and pharmacologic disruption of interleukin-1? signaling inhibits experimental aortic aneurysm formation.
- Specialized vascular floors after open aortic surgery: cost containment while preserving quality outcomes.
- Transient paralysis from carbon dioxide angiography in a patient after four-vessel endovascular thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Development of a novel murine model of aortic aneurysms using peri-adventitial elastase.
- Staged hybrid approach using proximal thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair and distal open repair for the treatment of extensive thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Greater saphenous vein evaluation from computed tomography angiography as a potential alternative to conventional ultrasonography.
- Transcatheter arterial revascularization outcomes at vascular and general surgery teaching hospitals and nonteaching hospitals are comparable.
- Previous percutaneous coronary intervention increases morbidity after coronary artery bypass grafting.
- 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACR/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM/SVN/SVS Key Data Elements and Definitions for Peripheral Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease A Report of the American College of Cardio...
- 2012 ACCF/AHA/ACR/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM/SVN Key Data Elements and Definitions for Peripheral Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: A Report of the American College of Cardiolog...
- Bone marrow-derived MCP1 required for experimental aortic aneurysm formation and smooth muscle phenotypic modulation.
- Albumin is a better predictor of outcomes than body mass index following coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Postoperative fluid collection after hybrid debranching and endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Time of year does not influence mortality for vascular operations at academic centers.
- COMMENTARY: For What Were the Instructions for Use Intended? The Case of Pararenal AAA Repair.
- Graft infection after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Management of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.
- The impact of adjusting for reliability on hospital quality rankings in vascular surgery.
- Toll-like receptor 9 signaling is critical for early experimental deep vein thrombosis resolution.
- APACHE III score on ICU admission predicts hospital mortality after open thoracoabdominal and open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Understanding the racial disparity in the receipt of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Endovascular repair of ruptured aortic aneurysms using carbon dioxide contrast angiography.
- Thoracic aortic endovascular repair for mycotic aneurysms and fistulas.
- Endovascular management of type B aortic dissections.
- A review of clinical trials and registries in descending thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- Long-term outcomes of surgical aortic fenestration for complicated acute type B aortic dissections.
- Evaluating parsimonious risk-adjustment models for comparing hospital outcomes with vascular surgery.
- National trends in venous disease.
- Gender-dependent differential phosphorylation in the ERK signaling pathway is associated with increased MMP2 activity in rat aortic smooth muscle cells.
- The challenge of associated intramural hematoma with endovascular repair for penetrating ulcers of the descending thoracic aorta.
- Decreased collagen and increased matrix metalloproteinase-13 in experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms in males compared with females.
- Hybrid repair of aortic aneurysms involving the visceral and renal vessels.
- Vein wall remodeling after deep vein thrombosis: differential effects of low molecular weight heparin and doxycycline.
- A contemporary comparison of aortofemoral bypass and aortoiliac stenting in the treatment of aortoiliac occlusive disease.
- Do popular media and internet-based hospital quality ratings identify hospitals with better cardiovascular surgery outcomes?
- Primary aortoenteric fistula and endovascular repair.
- A comparative analysis of open and endovascular repair for the ruptured descending thoracic aorta.
- Explaining racial disparities in mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- SVS practice guidelines for the care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: executive summary.
- Differential regulation of aortic growth in male and female rodents is associated with AAA development.
- Long-term results of percutaneous management of malperfusion in acute type B aortic dissection: implications for thoracic aortic endovascular repair.
- Differential effect of 17-beta-estradiol on smooth muscle cell and aortic explant MMP2.
- A population-based analysis of endovascular versus open thoracic aortic aneurysm repair.
- Endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms: state of the art.
- Commentary on "endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair versus open repair: why and why not?".
- Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair versus open repair: why and why not?
- Commentary: a better understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of isolated abdominal aortic dissections.
- Abdominal aortic coarctation: surgical treatment of 53 patients with a thoracoabdominal bypass, patch aortoplasty, or interposition aortoaortic graft.
- Transluminal hypogastric artery occlusion with an Amplatzer vascular plug during endovascular aortic aneurysm repair.
- Endovascular technology, hospital volume, and mortality with abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.
- Measuring and improving the quality of care for abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.
- A single-center experience treating renal malperfusion after aortic dissection with central aortic fenestration and renal artery stenting.
- Vein wall re-endothelialization after deep vein thrombosis is improved with low-molecular-weight heparin.
- Plasmin inhibition increases MMP-9 activity and decreases vein wall stiffness during venous thrombosis resolution.
- A contemporary analysis of outcomes for operative repair of type A aortic dissection in the United States.
- Use of endovascular coil embolization and surgical clip occlusion for cerebral artery aneurysms.
- Impact of outcomes research on the management of vascular surgery patients.
- Evidence-based screening and management of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Differential regulation of the superoxide dismutase family in experimental aortic aneurysms and rat aortic explants.
- Risk factors and clinical impact of postoperative symptomatic venous thromboembolism.
- Iliorenal bypass: indications and outcomes following 41 reconstructions.
- Challenges and opportunities in abdominal aortic aneurysm research.
- Turbulence significantly increases pressure and fluid shear stress in an aortic aneurysm model under resting and exercise flow conditions.
- Diffusion of Alexa Fluor 488-conjugated dendrimers in rat aortic tissue.
- Epidemiology of aortic aneurysm repair in the United States from 1993 to 2003.
- Female gender attenuates cytokine and chemokine expression and leukocyte recruitment in experimental rodent abdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Attenuation of experimental aortic aneurysm formation in P-selectin knockout mice.
- Acute limb ischemia associated with type B aortic dissection: clinical relevance and therapy.
- Early increased MT1-MMP expression and late MMP-2 and MMP-9 activity during Angiotensin II induced aneurysm formation.
- Targeted deletion of CCR2 impairs deep vein thombosis resolution in a mouse model.
- Mesenchymal Stem Cells Attenuate NADPH Oxidase-Dependent High Mobility Group Box 1 Production and Inhibit Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Schools
University Of North Carolina Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Harvard University Med Sch Bringham Womens Hosp
Boston University
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Carotid Artery Stent Placement
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Virginia Medical Center
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