PROF. DR. BO EKLOF , MD, PhD
Nationality: Sweden
   
Education:
Bachelor of Medical science, Lund university 1958
MD, Lund university 1962
ECFMG, Philadelphia 1968
Specialist in general surgery, The National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden 1970
PhD, Lund university 1972
Associate professor (docent), Lund university 1973
License to practice: Medicine and Surgery. Board of Medical examiners,
Present position: President, American Venous Forum
Fellowships:
Research fellow in surgery, University of Rochester, NY, USA July 1968-October 1969. Tutor prof Seymour Schwartz and prof Charles Rob;

Research fellow, Faculty of Medicine, Lund university and Swedish Medical Council 1971 and 1972. Tutor prof Bo Siesjo
Award:
Distinguished Researcher award, Straub clinic and hospital, 1994, 1996, 1997
The Annual Resident’s Teaching Award, University of Hawaii Surgical Residency Program 1999-2000
The Straub Award 2002
Sabbatical year:
University of Marseille, Hopital Nord, Service vasculaire (prof Claude Juhan), October 1987-September 1988
Memberships: Swedish Medical Association 1962 -
Swedish Surgical Association 1962 -
Scandinavian Surgical Association 1963 -
Societas Phlebologica Scandinavica 1971 -
Societe Internationale de Chirurgie 1974 - 1996
International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery,
European chapter 1974 - 1989
International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery,
Middle East and North African chapter 1989- 1994
European Society for vascular surgery 1989 -
International Union for Angiology 1984 -
Union International de Phlebologie 1971 -
International College of surgeons 1986-1990
Kuwait Medical Association 1981 - 1990
Hawaii Medical Association 1991 - 2003
Panpacific Surgical Association 1991 - 2003
Hawaii Surgical Society 1992 - 2003
American Venous Forum 1992 –
Councillor 1998-2000
Chair international relations committee 1997, 2002
President elect 2003
President 2004
Western Vascular Society 1993 –
Chair membership committee 2001, 2002
International College of angiology 1994 - 1996
International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery,
North American chapter 1994 - 2003
Society for Vascular Surgery 1995 – 2003
Distinguished Fellow 2003 -
Journals: Editorial board:

Journal of Kuwait Medical Association 1982-
Phlebology 1986- 2003
Medical Principles and Practice 1988-
International Angiology 1985-
British Journal of Surgery 1987- 1993
Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 1989-1992
International Journal of Angiology 1993 - 1996
Vascular Surgery 1994 –
Journal of Phlebology 2001 - 2003
Vascular 2003 -

Editor for:

Svensk Kirurgi (J Swedish Surgical Association) 1976-1979
Proceedings for Straub Foundation 1992 - 2003

   
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
1959-1962 Locums in surgery, ENT, medicine and nephrology

September 1962-August 1963: resident and junior lecturer (amanuensis), department of surgery, University of Lund. Chief professor Philip Sandblom

September 1963-June 1968: resident and chief resident, department of surgery, County hospital, Boras. Chief associate professor Nils Liedberg followed by associate professor Bertil Olow.

July 1968-October 1969: research fellow, department of surgery, Strong Memorial hospital, Rochester NY, USA. Participated in the clinical work in the mornings before the lab started. Chiefs: professor Charles Rob and professor Seymour Schwartz.

November 1969-December 1970: resident, department of surgery, university of Lund. Chief professor Philip Sandblom.

January 1973-September 1978: consultant in charge of vascular surgery, department of surgery, university of Lund. Chief professor Stig Bengmark. From September 1975- September 1978 I was also vice chairman for the department.

October 1978-August 1981: chairman, department of surgery, County hospital, Helsingborg. Closely affiliated to the university department in Lund.

September 1981-January 1991: professor and chairman, department of surgery, university of Kuwait. 23 full faculty staff members, 8 technicians, 4 secretaries.
Chairman, department of surgery, Mubarak Al Kabeer hospital, the teaching hospital. 65 surgeons: 15 consultants, 10 senior registrars, 33 residents, 7 interns.

February 1991 – June 2003 Vascular surgeon, Straub clinic and hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Chief for the Vascular Center.

 
TUTOR FOR PhD THESIS IN SURGERY

Jan Christenson: Synthetic arterial grafts. University of Lund, 1978.
External examiner professor Charles Rob.

Peter Neglen: Aortic clamping. Skeletal muscle metabolism and central circulation during abdominal reconstructive vascular surgery for arteriosclerotic disease. University of Lund, 1980.
External examiner professor David Lewis.

Birgitta Arneklo-Nobin: The white cold hand. Physiologic, angiographic and pharmacologic study on the handcirculation with special reference to Raynaud«s phenomenon. University of Lund, 1983.
External examiner professor Olav Thulesius.

Peter Qvarfordt: Intramuscular pressure in vascular disease and compartment syndrome. University of Lund, 1983.
External examiner professor RS Reneman.

Eibert Einarsson: Acute iliofemoral thrombosis. Development and results of venous thrombectomy and temporary arteriovenous fistula. University of Lund, 1985.
External examiner dr Jan Erik Gjores.

Gunnar Plate: Management of the occluded iliac vein. University of Lund, 1985.
External examiner dr Jesper Swedenborg.

 
TUTOR FOR MD THESIS IN SURGERY
Mustafa Ibrahim Othman Lafi: Curable renovascular hypertension. University of Alexandria, 1984.
 
EXTERNAL EXAMINER
1974 PhD thesis Lars Norgren, University of Lund.

1978 PhD thesis Staffan Bowald, University of Uppsala.

1986 Final FRCS examination Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in Kuwait.

1987 PhD thesis Bengt Hedberg, University of Umea.

1988 Final FRCS examination Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, in Kuwait.

1989 Final FRCS examination Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Kuwait.

1990 On review committee of the department of surgery, Aga Khan university, Karachi, Pakistan together with professor Ijaz Ahsan, Lahore, professor William McDermott, Boston and professor John Waldhausen, Hershey.

1990 External examiner for final year students, College of Medicine, Arabian Gulf university, Bahrain.

1992 External examiner for final year students, Faculty of medicine, Kuwait university, Kuwait.

1996 External examiner for final year students, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait university, Kuwait.

1997 Examination committee for PhD thesis for Nahidh Hassaniya, Faculty of Medicine, university of Hawaii.

 
CONSENSUS CONFERENCES
1991 European consensus conference on venous thromboembolism. Windsor, UK November 1991. Speaker, chairman for working group.
Published Int Angiol 1992; 11:151-159.

1992 Consensus conference on asymptomatic atherosclerotic carotid bifurcation lesions. Paphos, Cyprus, November 1992. Speaker, chairman for consensus development subcommittee.
Published Int Angiol 1995; 14: 5 - 17.

1994 Consensus conference on classification and grading of chronic venous disease in the lower limbs. Maui, Hawaii, USA, February 1994. Organizer, speaker.
Published in 24 journals, in 8 languages.

1995 Consensus conference on prevention of venous thromboembolism, London, UK, April 1995. Member of editorial committee.
Published Int Angiol 1997; 16: 3 - 38. 2001; 20:1-37.

1997 Consensus conference on investigations on chronic venous insufficiency. Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, France, March 1997. Speaker, member of editorial committee.
Published Circulation

1998 Consensus conference on recurrent varices after surgery - REVAS. Paris, France, July 1998. Chairman for sessions.
Published Cardiovasc Surg 2000; 8: 233-245.

2001 Consensus conference on anatomic nomenclature for veins of the leg. Chairman professor Alberto Caggiati, Rome, Italy, September 2001.

2001 Consensus conference on C in CEAP. Chairman professor Hugo Partsch, Rome, Italy, September 2001.
Published J Vasc Surg 2003;37:130-131.

2002 Revision of CEAP. Chair for ad hoc committee for American Venous Forum. Organizer of consensus conference in Hawaii, USA November 2002.

2003 Revision of CEAP. Continued consensus meeting in Cancun, Mexico, February 2003.

2003 Revision of CEAP. Continued consensus meeting in San Diego, USA, August 2003.

2004 Revision of CEAP. Continued consensus meeting in Orlando, FL, USA, February 2004.
Published J Vasc Surg 2004;40:1248-52.

2004 Consensus conference on Management of chronic venous disorders. Paphos, Cyprus, December 2004.

 
STUDYTRIPS AND VISITS

April 1967: Belgium. University of Louvain (professor Marc Verstraete and SK treatment). London (professor G. Taylor, St Bartholomew hospital, professor W. Irvine, St Mary«s hospital, mr Ian Gillespie, St George«s hospital for arterial vascular surgery and mr John Hobbs, St Mary«s vein clinic for compression sclerotherapy).

July 1968-August 1969: USA. University of Rochester, NY (professor Charles Rob, tutoring in vascular surgery, professor Seymour Schwartz, tutoring in surgical research, professor James DeWeese tutoring in carotid arterial surgery for the full period as a research fellow). Study trips to Houston, Texas (professor Micheal DeBakey and professor Denton Cooley) and to the Mayo clinic, Rochester, Minn (dr Karl Lofgren for varicose vein surgery).

October 1969: USA. San Francisco and the American College of surgeons where a paper was presented at the Surgical Forum.

September 1970: London. St Mary«s hospital (mr John Hobbs for compression sclerotherapy). Brompton hospital (dr Graham Miller for SK treatment in pulmonary embolism).

May 1971: USA. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (professor Martin Reivich to study 14C-antipyrine method for cerebral circulation). University of Rochester, NY (professor Charles Rob and professor Seymour Schwartz for vascular surgery).

September - October 1972: USA. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (professor Martin Reivich for discussion on cerebral blood flow determination).

Department of neurology, Cornell university, New York,NY (professor Fred Plum for a lecture on cerebral blood flow). University of Rochester, NY (professor Charles Rob and professor Seymour Schwartz for a lecture on cerebral ischemia). Metropolitan hospital, Cleveland, Ohio (professor Walter Pories, invited as visiting professor for a lecture). Cleveland clinic (professor Robert Herman and dr Donald Effler for coronary bypass surgery). San Francisco for the American College of Surgeons annual meeting. Seattle, Wash (dr Hugh Beebe, invited as visiting professor at Virginia Mason clinic).

February-March 1974: University of Ulm,FRG (professor Jorg Vollmar and dr Henning Loeprecht for venous reconstructive surgery and angioscopy). University of Strassbourg, France (professor R. Kieny for vascular surgery). University of Louvain, Belgium (professor Marc Verstraete, SK treatment, professor Anthony Amery, metabolic approach to vascular disease, professor Stalpaert and dr Raf Suy, vascular surgery). London (mr John Hobbs, St Mary«s vein clinic). Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK (professor Joseph Peacock, vascular surgery with special reference to hormonal treatment in Raynaud«s disease).

November 1974: Paris, France (dr Jean Kunlin for discussion on the use of the temporary arteriovenous fistula in venous reconstructive surgery).

April 1976: London, UK. St Mary«s hospital (mr John Hobbs, mr Andrew Nicolaides and professor Hugh Dudley for further discussion on compression sclerotherapy and a joint project on venous claudication). Northwick Park hospital (mr John Lewis for ambulatory venous pressure recordings and use of Doppler ultrasound technique). Kings College hospital (professor Leonard Cotton and mr Colin Roberts for discussion on profundoplasty and intermittent compression as prevention against DVT).

September 1977: Japan. Tokyo and International Cardiovascular Society meeting where several papers were presented. Kyoto and Societe Internationale de Chirurgie meeting. Invited as visiting professor to the II. department of surgery, Kyoto university (professor Hikasa and dr Kaoro Kumada, the visit resulted in that dr Masafumi Takenaka 1979 came as vascular fellow to my department in Helsingborg).

March 1978: USA. Invited as visiting professor to give a series of lectures on venous reconstructive surgery. Chicago, Ill (professor John Bergan and professor James Yao, Northwestern university). University of Colorado, Denver, Col (professor Ben Eiseman and professor Robert Rutherford). Durham, NC (professor David Sabiston, Duke university). University of Rochester, NY (professor Charles Rob and professor Seymour Schwartz, Strong Memorial hospital).

September 1979: USA. San Francisco. (International Cardiovascular Society meeting where my group presented 6 papers, and Societe Internationale de Chirurgie meeting). Invited as visiting professor to Flagstaff, Ariz (Gore-tex) and East Carolina university, Greenville, NC (professor Walter Pories and professor Charles Rob).

April 1980: China. Invited as a member of a delegation from the University of Lund by the Chinese Academy for Medical Sciences to tour China for three weeks and deliver lectures at their academic centers in Kanton, Peking, Xian and Shanghai. Good contacts were established in the fields of acupuncture anesthesia and a joint research program was started with professor You Xian Feng, the pioneer of the silk vascular prosthesis.

March 1981: Mexico. III. European-American symposium on venous disease in Acapulco where we presented papers. USA. Invited as visiting professor for lectures on venous reconstructive surgery: University of Colorado, Denver (professor Robert Rutherford); The Mayo Clinic, Minn ( dr Karl Lofgren and dr Eric Lofgren); St Mary«s hospital, Nashville, Tenn (professor Andrew Dale); University of Rochester, NY ( professor Seymour Schwartz).

May 1982: USA. Invited as visiting professor giving lectures on venous reconstructive surgery: Duke University, Durham, NC( professor David Sabiston and dr Peter Neglen who was research fellow); East Carolina university, Greenville, NC( professor Walter Pories and professor Charles Rob); University of Rochester NY( professor Seymour Schwartz); Northwestern university, Chicago, Ill (professor John Bergan and professor James Yao). American College of Surgeons, Chicago( dr Rollin Hanlon for discussion on support for the postgraduate training program in Kuwait).

March 1983: USA. Invited as visiting professor to Straub Clinic, Honolulu (professor Robert Kistner). Palm Springs, Calif ( Invited guest speaker at the 11th Annual Symposium on vascular surgery by the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery where 4 lectures were given. Runner up in the tennis tournament).

April 1983: Sweden. Invited on the examination board for the PhD thesis of dr Birgitta Arneklo-Nobin by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lund.

May 1983: Sweden. Invited on the examination board for the PhD thesis of dr Peter Qvarfordt by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lund.

October 1983: Saudiarabia. Invited as visiting professor to King Feisal Specialist hospital and Research center in Riadh where 6 lectures were delivered.

December 1984: USA. Invited guest speaker to the symposium on Veins in Chicago, Ill (professor John Bergan and professor James Yao). Visiting professor: University of California, San Francisco (professor Ronald Stoney and professor Jerry Goldstone where dr Peter Qvarfordt was research fellow); St Joseph«s hospital, Baltimore, Md( dr William Macon).

February 1985: Oman. Invited professor to the Ministry of Health and Sultan Qaboos University project for lectures.

May 1985: Sweden. Invited on the examination boards for PhD theses of dr Eibert Einarsson and dr Gunnar Plate by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lund.

July 1985: France. Invited as visiting professor at Hopital Nord, University of Marseille (professor Claude Juhan).

December 1985: UK. Invited professor to Royal Infirmary, Glasgow (professor David Carter).

May 1986: Sweden. Invited professor to University of Linkoping (professor Ingemar Ihse).

December 1986: Pakistan. Invited professor to Aga Khan University, Karachi (professor Farhat Moazam and professor Timothy Harrison).

March-April 1987: USA. Visited University of Rochester, NY (professor Seymour Schwartz). Participated in the IV. European-American symposium on Venous disease in Washington DC. Visited St Joseph«s hospital, Baltimore (dr William Macon). UK. Meeting with professor Andrew Nicolaides, St Mary«s hospital, London to finalise the program for Venous workshop on Cyprus May 1987.

Sweden. Member of the Kuwaiti delegation to discuss further collaboration with the University of Lund.

October 1987-September 1988: sabbatical year as visiting professor at hopital Nord, Faculty of Medicine, University of Marseille, France ( professor Claude Juhan).

October 1987: Sweden. Visiting professor at Helsingborg hospital ( dr Jan Oscarsson).

October 1987: FRG. Visiting professor at University hospital, Augsburg (professor Henning Loeprecht).

December 1987: Sweden. Visiting professor at the University of UmeŚ, invited by the Faculty of medicine as external examiner of PhD thesis for dr Bengt Hedberg (professor Sven Dahlgren).

January 1988: France. Visited the department of vascular surgery at La Salpetriere, Paris (professor Eduoard Kieffer).

April 1988: USA. Invited to University of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss( professor Seshadri Raju). Visited University of Rochester NY( professor Seymour Schwartz and professor James DeWeese). Invited to Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md (professor Norman Rich, professor Charles Rob and professor Leonel Villavicencio).

June 1988: Kuwait. Invited as examiner in surgery at the Faculty of Medicine.

June 1988: France. Invited to the department of vascular surgery, St Joseph«s hospital, Paris (professor Jean Michelle Cormier) and to the department of vascular surgery, La Salpetriere, Paris (professor Eduoard Kieffer for a lecture on Venous reconstructive surgery in French).

February 1989: USA. Visit to department of surgery, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans (professor Larry Hollier).

September 1990: Pakistan. Invited on a review committee for the department of surgery, Aga Khan University, Karachi ( professor Farhat Moazam).

November 1990: USA. Invited to Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania (professor John A. Waldhausen). Invited to Straub Clinic and Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii (professor Robert L. Kistner).

December 1990: Bahrain. Invited to College of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University as external examiner (professor Wim Lammers, Dean).

February 1992: Sweden. Invited to Faculty of medicine, Umea university.

July 1992: Kuwait. Invited to Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait university as external examiner (dr Hilal Al Sayer, Dean).

December 1992: United Arab Emirates. Invited to Faculty of Medicine, Al Ain as lecturer for the 3rd annual surgical conference (professor Andrew Sim).

October 1993: China. Invited to International Vascular conference, Beijing

(professor Zhong-Gao Wang).

October 1993: Taiwan. Invited to give workshop at National Yang-Ming Medical college in Taipei.

October 1993: Korea. Invited to give workshop for Korean Vascular Society at Catholic university Medical School, Seoul.

October 1994: Kuwait. Invited to participate as member of scientific committee, speaker and chairman for the annual meeting of the Kuwait Medical association (dr Hussein Dashti).

April 1995: United Kingdom. Invited to World congress of the International Union for Angiology in London as speaker and member of the executive committee for the Consensus group for Prevention of venous thromboembolism (professor Andrew Nicolaides).

September 1995: Switzerland. Invited to University of Bern to chair a workshop on Bacterial translocation from the gastrointestinal tract (professor Dick Thomson).

October-November 1995: Japan. Invited to Japanese College of Angiology 36th meeting in Okinawa for special lecture (professor Akira Kusaba); Fukushima Medical college for lecture (professor Shunichi Hoshino); Second department of surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (professor Yoshio Mishima); Nippon Medical school (professor Tatsuo Kumazaki) and Showa university (professor Kaoru Kumada).

March 1996: Cyprus. Invited to 7th Mediterranean Congress of Angiology and Vascular surgery. Member of Scientific advisory committee. Participant in two symposia: Venous insufficiency - What is new? and Critical limb ischemia. (Professor Nicos Angelides)

June 1996: Kuwait. Invited to Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait university as external examiner. (Professor Abdullatif Al Bader, Dean)

September 1996: Germany. Invited to German Society for Phlebology 38th annual meeting, Berlin (Professor Ulrich Schultz-Ehrenburg)

May 1997: Japan. Invited to 25th annual meeting of Japanese Society for vascular surgery, Fukushima (professor Shunichi Hoshino)

September 1997: Portugal. Invited to annual meeting of European Society for Vascular surgery, Lisbon (professor Jose Fernandes e Fernandes)

May 1998: Japan. Invited to 26th annual meeting of Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery, Tokyo (professor Kaoru Kumada)

July 1998: France. Invited to International consensus meeting on Recurrent varices after surgery. Paris (professor Michel Perrin).

September 1998: Australia. Invited to 13th World Congress of Phlebology. Sydney (professor Peter Conrad)

March 1999: Japan. Invited to Symposium to honor retirement of professor Kaoru Kumada. Tokyo.

June 1999: Egypt. Invited to 1st International and 2nd annual meeting of the Egyptian association of angiology and vascular surgery. Palmera Beach resort, Red Sea (professor Amr Gad)

March 2000: Japan. Invited to Symposium to honor retirement of professor Shunichi Hoshino. Fukushima.

May 2000: Belgium. Invited to 19th World Congress of the International Union of Angiology. Gent. (professor Dennis Clement)

 
INVITED AS VISITING PROFESSOR
1972
Metropolitan hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
1977
II Surgical department, University of Kyoto, Japan.
1978

Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill, USA.
University of Colorado, Denver, Colo, USA.
University of Rochester, NY, USA.

1979
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA.
1980

Chinese Academy for Medical Science: Universities in Kanton, Peking, Xian and Shanghai.

1981

University of Colorado, Denver, Colo, USA.
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn, USA.
St Mary«s hospital, Nashville, Tenn, USA.
University of Rochester, NY, USA.

1982

Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA.
University of Rochester, NY, USA.
Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill, USA.

1983
Straub Clinic and hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
1983
King Feisal hospital and Research center, Riadh, Saudiarabia.
1984
University of California, San Francisco, Calif, USA.
St Joseph«s hospital, Baltimore, Md, USA
1985
Sultan Qaboos university project, Muskat, Oman.
1985
Hopital Nord, University of Marseille, France.
1985
Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.
1986
University of Linkšping, Sweden.
1986
Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
1987
University of Rochester, NY, USA.
1987

Sabbatical October 1987-September 1988 at hopital Nord, University of
Marseille, France.

1987
Department of surgery, Helsingborg, Sweden.
1987
University hospital, Augsburg, FRG.
1987
University of UmeŚ, Sweden.
1988
La Salpetrire, Paris, France.
1988
St Joseph«s hospital, Paris, France.
1988

University of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss, USA.
University of Rochester, NY, USA.
Uniformed Services University for the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md, USA.

1990
Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
1992
Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait university, Kuwait.
1995
Fukushima university, Japan.
1996

Oregon Health Sciences university, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait university, Kuwait.

 
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
1965
Scandinavian Surgical Association in Oslo (June).
1967
Scandinavian Surgical Association in Stockholm (June).
1967
Intermedes: Traumatic arterial lesions, Uppsala (November).
1968

International Cerebral Blood Flow conference, Lund and Copenhagen (May).

1968
American College of Surgeons annual meeting, Atlantic City (October).
1969
International Cardiovascular Society, North American chapter meeting at Waldorf Astoria, New York (May).
1969
American College of Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco (October).
1970

International Cerebral Blood Flow conference, Royal College of Physicians, London (September).

1971

European Society for Surgical Research, Helsingborg, Sweden.
Responsible for Public relations (May).

1971
International Cerebral Blood Flow conference, Rome. Italy (September).
1972

International course for Cerebral Blood Flow measurements, Lund, Sweden (April).

1972
American College of Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco (October).
1972

Symposium on Shock, Aarhus, Denmark. Invited guest speaker on ”The brain in shock” (November).

1974
German Vascular Society annual meeting, Ulm, FRG (November).
1975

International Cardiovascular Society and Societe Internationale de Chirurgie meeting, Edinburgh (September).

1975
German Vascular Society annual meeting, Koln, FRG (November).
1976

Symposium on the Detection, Prevention and Treatment of Thromboembo- lism, Glasgow (April).

1977
International Cardiovascular Society meeting, Tokyo (September).
1977
Societe Internationale de Chirurgie meeting, Kyoto (September).
1978

Third International Symposium on Peripheral arterial disease, Helsinor, Denmark (June).

1978
II European-American symposium on venous disease, Zurich (September).
1979
European Society for Surgical Research, Barcelona (May).
1979

International Cardiovascular Society and Societe Internationale de Chirurgie meetings, San Francisco (September).

1980

7th International Congress of Phlebology, Union Internationale de Phlebologie, Copenhagen. Member of the organising committee (July).

1980

European Society of Microcirculation, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, (September).

1980

Symposium on the Pelvic Vein. Invited guest speaker, Igls, Innsbruck (November).

1980

Symposium on Induced skeletal muscle ischemia in man, Linkoping, Sweden. On the organising committee (November).

1981

III. European-American symposium on Venous disease, Acapulco, Mexico (March).

1981
Scandinavian Surgical Association, Reykjavik, Iceland (June).
1981

I. International Vascular symposium, London. Member of the International advisory committee. Chairman for one session (September).

1982

Annual meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.
Invited to speak on postgraduate surgical training in Kuwait (October).

1983

11th annual symposium on Vascular Surgery, Palm Springs, California.
Invited guest speaker with four lectures (March).

1983
II. annual meeting of the Egyptian Surgical Society, Cairo (December).
1984

Bicentennial meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland on Postgraduate training, Dublin (February).

1984

Symposium on Surgery of the Veins, Chicago. Invited guest speaker (December).

1985
International Union of Angiology meeting in Athens (June).
1985

Societe Internationale de Chirurgie meeting in Paris. National delegate for Kuwait. Chairman for session on vascular surgery (September).

1985

Union Internationale de Phlebologie, London. Member of international advisory committee. Chairman for one session (September).

1986
International War symposium, Basra, Iraq. Invited guest speaker (April).
1986

Societas Phlebologica Scandinavica, Helsingfors, Finland. Chairman for one session, chairman for the General Assembly (May).

1986

II. International Vascular symposium, London. Member of the International advisory committee. Chairman for one session (September).

1986

9th World Congress of Union Internationale de Phlebologie in Kyoto.
Invited speaker. Chairman for one session (September).

1986

Annual meeting of the Society for Vascular surgery for UK and Ireland in London. Invited speaker (November).

1987

II. International symposium on Treatment of peripheral vascular disease with Spinal cord stimulation, Limassol, Cyprus (March).

1987

IV. European-American symposium on Venous disease, Washington, DC.
Member of the International advisory committee. Chairman for two sessions (April).

1987

I. Mediterranean Workshop on Venous disease, Larnaca, Cyprus. Organised together with professor Andrew Nicolaides, London.
Chairman for one session (May).

1987
Technical considerations in carotid surgery, Nikko hotel, Paris (November).
1987

12th symposium on vascular pathology, Gray dAlbion hotel, Cannes.
Invited speaker (December).

1988
Techniques in vascular surgery, Meridian hotel, Paris (January).
1988
Interventional Radiology in Cardiovascular disease, Toulouse (February).
1988

II. International workshop on vascular disease, Palm Beach hotel, Larnaca, Cyprus. Organised together with professor Andrew Nicolaides. Chairman for two sessions (March).

1988

Association of Surgeons meeting, Harrogate, UK. Meeting with the Board for British Journal of Surgery (April).

1988

I. Mediterranean Congress of Angiology, Corfu, Greece. Invited speaker at two symposias. Chairman for two sessions (May).

1988
Societas Phlebologica Scandinavica, Hundested, Denmark (June).
1988

European Society for Cardiovascular surgery, Helsingfors, Finland.
Invited speaker (August).

1988

Inauguration meeting of the Middle East and North African chapter of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. Chairman for the vascular session. Elected chairman for the first scientific congress to be held in Kuwait November 1990 (October).

1988

Association of Surgeons of India, Golden Jubilee, New Delhi.
Invited speaker (December).

1989

First annual meeting of the American Venous forum, New Orleans.
Member of the International advisory committee. Honorary guest.
Invited speaker (February).

1989

III. International workshop on vascular disease, Palm Beach hotel, Larnaca, Cyprus. Organiser together with professor Andrew Nicolaides.
Chairman for session (April).

1989

19th World Congress of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Toronto (September).

1989

The 33rd World Congress of Surgery for Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, Toronto. Invited speaker (September).

1989

The 18th International vascular course, Barcelona. Invited speaker (November).

1989

Les syndromes de la traversee thoraco-brachiale, Paris. Invited speaker (November).

1989

17th annual meeting of the Society for military Vascular Surgeons, Bethesda, Md. Invited speaker (December).

1990

Second annual meeting of the American Venous Forum, Coronado, Calif. Member of the International advisory committee. Invited as chairman. Apologies (February).

1990

4th International workshop on vascular disease, Cypria Maris hotel, Paphos, Cyprus. Organiser together with professor Andrew Nicolaides.
Chairman one session (April).

1990

I. International symposium on Lasers in Vascular and Cardiovascular Therapy, St Polten, Austria (May).

1991

12th International vascular workshop, Obergurgl, Austria. Invited as president. Chairman for several sessions. (April).

1991

Annual meeting of the Hawaiian surgical association, Manele Bay hotel, Lanai. Invited speaker to deliver the Charlie Judd memorial lecture. (August).

1991

XXth world congress of the International Society for cardiovascular surgery, Amsterdam, Holland. Invited speaker in symposium on venous surgery. (September).

1991

European consensus conference on thromboembolism, Windsor, UK.
Invited
speaker and chairman for working group. (November).

1992

American Venous Forum 4th annual meeting, Coronado, California, USA.
Invited discussant. Member of the international advisory committee.
Honorary guest. (February).

1992

First scientific congress of the Middle East and North African chapter of the International Society for cardiovascular surgery, Cairo, Egypt. Invited as speaker. (October).

1992

International workshop on Carotid bifurcation disease and Development of a Consensus statement on the Management of Asymptomatic lesions: Can we prevent stroke? Paphos, Cyprus. Invited as speaker and chairman for working group. (November).

1992

3rd annual surgical conference, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Invited as speaker and moderator. (December).

1993

Fifth annual meeting of American Venous Forum, Orlando, Florida. Invited discussant. Chairman for session. (February).

1993

First Pacific symposium on Controversies in the management of venous disorders, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big Island, Hawaii. Organiser, chairman for session, speaker. (June).

1993

10th anniversary of the South African Society for vascular surgery, Bloem-fontain, South Africa. Speaker. (August).

1993

Symposium to honor professor Philip Sandbloms 90th birthday, Lund, Sweden.
Moderator, speaker. (September).

1993

Tribute to Charles Rob, Stouffer Stanford Court hotel, San Francisco.
Speaker. (October).

1993

International Vascular Conference, Landmark hotel, Beijing, China. Member of the scientific committee, moderator, speaker. (October).

1993

Workshop on ”Reconstructive venous surgery in acute venous obstruction”, National Yang-Ming Medical college, Veterans General hospital Taipei, Taiwan. Speaker and moderator. (October).

1993

Workshop on ”Reconstructive venous surgery in acute venous obstruction”, Korean Vascular society, Catholic University Medical school, Kang Nam St Mary’s hospital, Seoul, Korea. Speaker and moderator. (October).

1994

Western Vascular Society, Santa Barbara, CA. Winner of the tennis tournament. (January).

1994

North American Society for Phlebology, 7th annual congress, Maui Intercontinental resort, Wailea, HI. Invited speaker. (February).

1994

American Venous Forum, 6th annual meeting, Maui Intercontinental resort, Wailea, HI. Local organising committee, speaker, moderator. (February).

1994

Classification and grading of chronic venous disease in the lower limbs - a consensus conference, Maui Intercontinental resort, Wailea, HI.
Organising committee, executive committee, chairman scoring of venous dysfunction. (February).

1994

Kuwait Medical Association annual meeting, Hilton hotel, Kuwait. Memebr scientific committee, moderator, speaker. (October).

1994

Symposium on diabetes in Hawaii: a major health challenge, The Ilikai hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii. Chairman organising committee, moderator, speaker. (November).

1995

Western Vascular Society, Phoenix, AZ. Speaker. Runner up in the tennis tournament. (January).

1995

American Venous Forum, 7th annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Chairman for session. Elected chairman for International Relations committee. (February).

1995

World congress of the International Union for Angiology, London, UK.
Speaker, member executive committe for Consensus on Prevention of venous thromboembolism. (April).

1995

International symposium on Abdominal sepsis, University of Bern, Switzerland. Chairman for workshop on Bacterial translocation from the gastrointestinal tract. (September).

1995

Japanese College of Angiology 36th annual meeting, Okinawa, Japan. Invited guest speaker (October-November).

1996
Western Vascular Society, Laguna Beach CA (January).
1996

American Venous Forum 8th annual meeting, San Diego CA. Speaker on breakfast panel, discussant. (February).

1996

Straub Foundation Symposium on Prevention and Management of Stroke, Ala Moana hotel, Honolulu. Organizer. (March).

1996

7th Mediterranean Congress of Angiology and Vascular surgery.
Limassol, Cyprus. Member of Scientific advisory committee. Speaker at two symposia. (March).

1996

30th Penner Coagulation conference, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Speaker. (May)

1996

SVS/ISCVS annual meeting in Chicago. 50th anniversary of SVS. (June).

1996

38th annual meeting of the German Society for Phlebology, Berlin, Germany. Invited speaker. (September).

1996

82nd annual clinical congress, American College of Surgery in San Francisco. Invited speaker at Vascular postgraduate course. (October).

1996

2nd Pacific Vascular symposium on Advances in Venous disease, Hapuna Beach Prince hotel, Big island, Hawaii. Co-chairman for organization committee, speaker. (November).

1997

9th annual meeting American Venous Forum, San Antonio, Tx. Speaker at postgraduate course. (February).

1997

The investigation of chronic venous insufficiency: development of a consensus statement, Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, France. Speaker (March).

1997

25th annual meeting of Japanese Vascular Society, Fukushima, Japan. Speaker. (May).

1997

European Society For Vascular Surgery, Lisbon, Portugal. Speaker. (September).

1997

83rd annual congress of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago. Speaker on symposium on Thromboembolism (October).

1998

10th annual meeting American Venous Forum, Orlando FL. Discussant. (February)

1998

26th annual meeting of Japanese Vascular Society, Tokyo, Japan.
Speaker. (May)

1998

46th Scientific meeting of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, NA chapter, and 52nd annual meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, San Diego CA. (June)

1998

Recurrent varices after surgery. International consensus meeting. Paris, France. Session chairman. (July)

1998

13th World congress of phlebology. Sydney, Australia. International academic advisory board. Moderator for two sessions. Speaker. (September)

1999

11th annual meeting American Venous Forum, Dana Point, CA. Speaker, discussant. (February)

1999

Symposium for the celebration of professor Kaoru Kumada. Tokyo, Japan.
Speaker. (March)

1999

47th Scientific meeting of ISCVS/SVS, Washington D.C., invited discussant. (June)

1999

1st International and 2nd annual meeting of Egyptian association of angiology and vascular surgery, Palmera Beach resort, Red Sea, Egypt. Invited speaker. (June – July)

1999

Annual meeting of Western Vascular Society, Squaw Valley, CA. Invited speaker. (September)

1999

3rd Pacific Vascular Symposium on Venous disease, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big island, Hawaii. Co-organizer, moderator, speaker. (November)

2000
12th annual meeting American Venous Forum, Phoenix, AZ. Invited discussant. (February)
2000
Symposium for the celebration of professor Shunichi Hoshino, Fukushima, Japan.( March)
2001

Invited to join task force on air travel related venous thromboembolism, Frankfurt, Germany.(January)

2001
13th annual meeting American Venous Forum, Ft Myers, FL. Invited discussant. (February)
2001

Consultation arranged by World Health Organization on Air travel related venous thrombo- embolism, Geneva, Switzerland. Invited speaker. (March)

2001

14th World congress of the International Union of Phlebology, Rome, Italy. Invited for 2 consensus conferences and as speaker. (September)

2002

54e Journees Internationales D’Angeiologie, Paris, France. Invited as speaker and moderator (January)

2002

14th annual meeting of American Venous Forum, La Jolla, CA. Invited speaker for postgraduate course and invited discussant. (February)

2002

Invited to Karolinska hospital, Stockholm and Akademiska hospital, Uppsala, Sweden for introduction of the Straub approach to chronic venous disease with lectures and operations (March)

2002

20th World congress of International Union of Angiology, New York, NY. Invited speaker and moderator. (April)

2002
Invited to Japan to give lectures in Fukushima and Hiroshima. (April)
2002

17th annual meeting of Western Vascular Society, Newport Beach, CA. Chair for the Membership committee. Winner of the tennis tournament. (September)

2002

4th Pacific Vascular Symposium on Venous Disease, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big island, Hawaii. Co-chairman for organizing committee, speaker. (November)

2002

29th annual Vieth Symposium “Vascular and endovascular issues, techniques, horizons”, New York. Invited speaker. (November)

 
INVITED SPEAKER TO POSTGRADUATE VASCULAR COURSES
1981 University hospital, Bergen, Norway.
1983 Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Palm Springs, Calif, USA.
1984 Bergan - Yao Vascular symposium, Chicago, USA.
1989 Capdevila Vascular symposium, Barcelona, Spain.
1989 Kieffer Vascular symposium, Paris, France.
1989 Norman Rich’ Military Vascular meeting, Bethesda, Md, USA.
1990 Frank Vieth’ Vascular symposium, New York, USA.
1991 Gerhard Flora«s International vascular workshop, Obergurgl, Austria
   
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
1.
Svar ischemi i nedre extremiteterna. Broome A, Eklof B, Telhag H.
Nord Med 1965; 74: 1136-1138.
2.
Grave ischemia in the legs. Broome A, Eklof B, Telhag H.
Acta Chir Scand 1966; Suppl 357: 282-285.
3.
Spontaneous recovery in intermittent claudication. Broome A,
Cederlund J, Eklof B.
Scand J Clin Lab Invest 1967; Suppl 99: 157-159.
4.
The effect of nicotinic acid on muscle blood flow in intermittent
claudication measured with Xenon-133 clearance method. Broome A,
Cederlund J, Eklof B.
Scand J Clin Lab Invest 1967; Suppl 99: 233-240.
5.
Effects of critical stenosis of the carotid artery and compromised cephalic
blood flow on cerebral circulation of the baboon. Eklof B, Schwartz S.
Arch Surg 1969; 99: 695-701.
6.
Critical stenosis of the carotid artery in the dog. Eklof B, Schwartz S.
Scand J Clin Lab Invest 1970; 25: 349-353.
7.
Effects of subclavian steal and compromised cephalic blood flow on
cerebral circulation. Eklof B, Schwartz S.
Surgery 1970; 68: 431-441.
8.
Deep venous thrombosis treated with a standard dosage of streptokinas.
Olow B, Andersson J, Eklof B, Johansson C.
Acta Chir Scand 1970; 136: 181-189.
9.
Phlebographie und Plethysmographie bei venšser Obstruction des Armes.
Broome A, Eklof B, Gothlin J, Hallbook T.
Der Radiolog 1971; 4: 155-161.
10.
Persistence of cerebral blood flow autoregulation following chronic
bilateral cervical sympathectomy in the monkey. Eklof B, Ingvar DH,
Kagstrom E, Olin T.
Acta Physiol Scand 1971; 82: 172-176.
11.
Cerebral blod flow and cerebral energy state. Eklof B, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1971; 82: 409-411.
12.
The effects of ischemia upon the energy state of the brain. Eklof B,
MacMillan V, Siesjo B.
In Cerebral blood flow and intracranial pressure. Proceedings 5th
International Symposium, Rome-Siena 1971, part I. Europ Neurol
1971- 1972; 6: 60-65.
13.
The effect of bilateral carotid artery ligation upon the blood flow and the
energy state of the rat brain. Eklof B, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1972; 86: 155-165.
14.
The effect of bilateral carotid artery ligation upon acidbase parameters
and substrate levels in the rat brain. Eklof B, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1972; 86: 528-538.
15.
Studies on experimental brain ischemia. Eklof, B.
Academic PhD thesis. University of Lund 1972.
16.
Cerebral energy state and cerebral venous PO2 in experimental
hypotension caused by bleeding. Eklof B, MacMillan V, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1972; 86: 515-527.
17.
Energy metabolism in the brain in ischemia. Siesjo B, Eklof B, MacMillan V.
In Cerebral vascular diseases, the 8th conference. Eds McDowell F
Brennan R. Grune and Stratton, 1973; p 99-111.
18.
Cerebral blood flow in ischemia caused by carotid artery ligation in
the rat. Eklof B, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1973, 87:69-77.
19.
The effect of hypercapnic acidosis upon the energy metabolism of the brain
in arterial hypotension caused by bleeding. Eklof B, MacMillan V, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1973; 87: 1-14.
20.
Blood flow and metabolic rate of oxygen in the cerebral cortex of the
rat. Eklof B, Lassen N, Nilsson L, Norberg K, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1973; 88: 587-589.
21.
The brain in shock. Eklof B.
In Symposium on shock. Ed Skjoldborg H. Merck,Sharp and Dohme,
Denmark 1974; p 57-61.
22.
Cerebral blood flow and cerebral metabolic rate for oxygen in rats with
porta-caval anastomosis. Eklof B, Holmin T, Johannsson H, Siesjo B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1974, 90: 337-344.
23.
Varicose veins - strategy in diagnostics and treatment. Andersson J,
Eklof B.
Lakartidningen 1974; 71: 3014-3015.
24.
Regional cerebral blood flow in the rat measured by the tissue sampling
technique: A critical evaluation using four indicators C14-antipyrine,
C14-ethanol, H-3 water and Xenon-133. Eklof B, Lassen N, Nilsson L,
Norberg K, Siesjo B, Torlof P.
Acta Physiol Scand 1974; 91: 1-10
25.
Any news on veins? Eklof B.
Lakartidningen 1974; 71: 4192-4194.
26.
Brain uptake of lactate, antipyrine, water and ethanol. Gjedde A,
Andersson J, Eklof B.
Acta Physiol Scand 1975; 93: 145-149.
27.
Surgery in M-county: A perspective plan. Bengmark S, Eklof B et al.
Lakartidningen 1975; 72: 2678-2682.
28.
Infected synthetic arterial grafts. Christenson J, Eklof B.
Lakartidningen 1975; 72: 4994-4997.
29.
Investigation of patients with peripheral vascular disease: present
and future state. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hegedus V, Jacobsson A,
Westling H.
Lakartidningen 1976; 73: 2493-2497.
30.
Rationelle arteriografische Untersuchung bei fingerischemie. Eklof B,
Tylen U.
In Aktuelle Probleme in der Angiologie. 34: Aspekte der
Extremiteten Angiographie. Ed Zeitler E. Verlag Hans Huber 1976;
p 191-198.
31.
Ischemic vascular disease in the legs: plan for investigation and
treatment. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hegedus V, Jacobsson A, Westling H.
Lakartidningen 1976; 73: suppl.
32.
Vascular compression syndromes of the upper extremity. Eklof B.
Acta Chir Scand 1976; Suppl 465: 74-77.
33.
Synthetic arterial grafts: general complications. Christenson J, Eklof B.
Scand J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 1977; 11: 37-42.
34.
Synthetic arterial grafts: infection complications. Christenson J, Eklof B.
Scand J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 1977; 11: 43-50.
35.
Acute aortic aneurysm: surgery of the lumbar aneurysm. Einarsson E,
Eklof B.
Lakartidningen 1977; 74: 2013.
36.
Acute aortic aneurysm: results of 15 years activities in Lund. Christenson J,
Eklof B.
Lakartidningen 1977; 74: 2015-2018.
37.
Acute aortic aneurysm: concluding views. Eklof B.
Lakartidningen 1977; 74: 2020-2021.
38.
Spontaneous rupture of liver and spleen with severe intra-
abdominal bleeding during streptokinase treatment for deep venous
thrombosis. Eklof B, Gjores JE, Lohi A, Staszkiewicz W, Norgren L.
VASA 1977; 6: 369-371.
39.
Abdominal aortic aneurysms: Should all be operated? Christenson J,
Eklof B, Gustafson I.
Brit J Surg 1977; 65:767-772.
40.
Infection complications after thrombectomy in deep vein thrombosis.
Christenson J, Eklof B, Einarsson E.
Acta Chir Scand 1977; 143: 431-434.
41.
Raynaud’s phenomenon in arterial obstructive disease of the hand,
demonstrated by local cold provocation. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B,
Hirai M, Levin-Nielsen S.
Scand J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 1978; 12: 105-109.
42.
Reserpine for treatment of Raynaud«s disease. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B,
Lassen N, Levin-Nielsen S.
Ann Surg 1978; 187: 12-16.
43.
Rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms into the vena cava- natures
aid to the surgeon? Neglen P, Book K, Eklund AE, Ekof B, Karp W.
Scand J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 1978; 12: 65-69.
44.
Ultrasonography and angiography in the diagnosis of abdominal aortic
aneurysms. Karp W, Eklof B.
Acta Radiol 1978; 19: 955-960.
45.
Surgical treatment in chronic intestinal ischemia. Eklof B, Hoevels J, Ihse I.
Ann Surg 1978; 187: 318-324.
46.
Synthetic arterial grafts III. The fate of 22 patients with synthetic
axillofemoral bypass grafts. Christenson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L.
Scand J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 1978; 12: 121-124.
47.
Investigation of patients with ischemic vascular disease in the legs: could
the present plan be influenced. Christenson J, Eklof B, Westling H.
Lakartidningen 1978; 75: 2304-2305.
48.
Is aortofemoral angiography misused in patients with ischemic vascular
of the leg? Christenson J, Eklof B, Hegedus V, Westling H.
VASA 1978; 1:22-26.
49.
The fate of 100 synthetic aortic bifurcation grafts. Christenson J, Eklof B.
VASA 1979; 8: 133-141.
50.
Sparks mandril, velour Dacron and autogenous saphenous vein grafts in
femoropopliteal bypass. Christenson J, Eklof B.
Brit J Surg 1979; 66:514-517.
51.
Metabolic changes in blood and skeletal muscle in reconstructive aortic
surgery. Andersson J, Eklof B, Neglen P, Thomson D.
Ann Surg 1979; 189: 283-289.
52.
Skeletal muscle metabolism and central hemodynamics during temporary
incomplete ischemia induced by aortic clamping in man. Carlsson C,
Eklof B, Gustafson I, Neglen P, Thomson D.
Acta Chir Scand 1980; 146: 323-331.
53.
Aneurysm of the popliteal vein as a cause of pulmonary embolism.
Persson B, Donner M, Petersson B, Eklof B, Wintzell K.
Acta Med Scand 1980; 208: 407-410.
54.
Revascularisation of the deep femoral artery - long term results.
Christenson J, Eklof B, Norgren L.
VASA 1980; 9: 296-299.
55.
Aorto-iliac disease in premenopausal women. Broome A, Christenson J,
Eklof B, Norgren L, Plate G.
Acta Chir Scand 1980; 146: 555-557.
56.
Aortic reconstructive surgery - use of adrenergic blockers. Thomson D,
Eklof B, Neglen P.
In International congress series No 538: Anesthesiology.
Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Anesthesiologists,
Hamburg, September 14-21, 1980. Ed Zindler M, Rugheimer E.
Excerpta Medica 1980; p 494-497.
57.
Axillofemoral bypass reconstruction in 61 patients with leg ischemia.
Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B, Norgren L.
Surgery 1980, 88: 673-676.
58.
Extraperitoneal approach to the abdominal aortic bifurcation.
Christenson J, Eklof B, Norgren L.
VASA 1980; 9: 289-292.
59.
Incidence of fatal postoperative pulmonary embolism after prophylaxis
with Dextran 70 and low dose heparin: an international multicenter
study. Gruber U, Saldeen T, Brokop T, Eklof B, et al.
Brit Med J 1980; 10: 1-9.
60.
Enzyme activities, fibre types and capillarisation in calf muscles of
patients with intermittent claudication. Henriksson J, Eklof B, Nygaard E,
Andersson J.
Scand J Clin Lab Invest 1980; 40: 361-369.
61.
U instead of Y reconstruction in aortoiliac disease. Broome A, Christenson J,
Eklof B.
VASA 1980; 9: 286-288.
62.
Technical problems in thrombectomy with a temporary arteriovenous
fistula in the treatment of acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Plate G,
Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Eklof B.
In Pelvic and abdominal veins: Progress in diagnostics and
therapy. Eds May R, Weber J. Excerpta Medica 1980; p 224-230.
63.
Venous reconstruction in acute iliac vein obstruction using PTFE grafts.
Eklof B, Broome A, Einarsson E.
In Pelvic and abdominal veins: Progress in diagnostics and
therapy. Eds May R, Weber J. Excerpta Medica 1980; p 259-264.
64.
Prevention of synthetic arterial graft infections by improved hygienic
routine and dicloxacillin administration. Christenson J, Eklof B,
Hedstrom SA, Kamme C.
Scand J Infect Dis 1981; 13: 51-57.
65.
Compression sclerotherapy for varicose veins. Andersson J, Einarsson E,
Eklof B, Neglen P, Norgren L.
ASTRA-NYTT 1981; 3: 3-9.
66.
Temporary incomplete ischemia of the legs induced by aortic clamping
in man. Effects on central hemodynamics and skeletal muscle metabolism
by adrenergic block. Eklof B, Neglen P, Thomson D.
Ann Surg 1981; 193: 88-97.
67.
Temporary incomplete ischemia of the legs induced by aortic clamping
in man. Improvement of skeletal muscle metabolism by low molecular
dextran. Eklof B, Neglen P, Thomson D.
Ann Surg 1981; 193: 98-103.
68.
Streptokinase treatment of deep vein thrombosis and the postthrombotic
syndrome. Follow up evaluation of venous function in the postthrombotic
leg. Albrechtsson U, Andersson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L.
Arch Surg 1981; 116: 33-37.
69.
Femoral vein pressure measurements for evaluation of venous function in
patients with postthrombotic iliac veins. Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E,
Eklof B.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1981; 4: 43-50.
70.
The coeliac compression syndrome. Myth or reality? Plate G, Eklof B, Vang J.
Acta Chir Scand 1981; 147: 201-203.
71.
Metabolic consequences of incomplete ischemia induced by aortic
clamping. Neglen P, Eklof B, Thomson D.
Bibl Anatom 1981; 20: 596-598.
72.
Prevention of metabolic consequences after aortic clamping. Eklof B,
Neglen P, Thomson D.
Bibl Anatom 1981; 20: 596-598.
73.
Femur fracture and false aneurysm. Ahlgren SA, Eklof B.
Acta Chir Scand 1981; 147: 377-379.
74.
Central hemodynamic changes after induced incomplete muscle ischemia
during aortic reconstructive surgery. Neglen P, Eklof B, Thomson D.
In Induced skeletal muscle ischemia in man. Ed Lewis D. Karger,
Basel 1982; p 161-172.
75.
The effect of incomplete ischemia during aortic reconstructive surgery
on skeletal muscle metabolism. Neglen P, Eklof B, Thomson D.
In Induced skeletal muscle ischemia in man. Ed Lewis D. Karger,
Basel 1982; p 117-125.
76.
Improvement in skeletal muscle metabolism during temporary incomplete
ischemia of the leg induced by aortic clamping in man. Eklof B, Neglen P,
Thomson D.
In Induced skeletal muscle ischemia in man. Ed Lewis D. Karger,
Basel 1982; p 130-136.
77.
Human skeletal muscle metabolism and morphology after temporary
incomplete ischemia. Sjostrom M, Friden J, Neglen P, Eklof B.
Europ J Clin Invest 1982; 12: 69-79.
78.
Effect of platelet aggregation inhibitors on the rate of thrombectomy
following arterial reconstruction with Gore-Tex prosthesis: a
retrospective study. Broome A, Davidsson T, Eklof B, Hansson L.
VASA 1982; 11: 210-212.
79.
Reference values for intramuscular pressure in the lower leg in man.
Qvarfordt P, Eklof B, Ohlin P.
Clin Phys 1982; 2: 427-434.
80.
Hibernoma. Al Hassan H, Eklof B, Mahajan K.
J Kuwait Med Ass 1982; 16: 115-120.
81.
Temporary incomplete ischemia of the legs induced by aortic clamping
in man. Metabolic and hemodynamic effects of temporary extra-
corporeal bypass. Neglen P, Eklof B, Thomson D.
Scand J Thoracic Cardiovasc Surg 1983; 17: 289-298.
82.
The chronic compartment syndrome and response to diuretic treatment.
Christenson J, Eklof B, Wulff K.
Acta Chir Scand 1983; 149: 249-252.
83.
Physiological and therapeutic aspects in congenital vein valve aplasia
of the lower limb. Plate G, Brundin L, Eklof B, Jensen R, Ohlin P.
Ann Surg 1983; 198: 229-233.
84.
Intramuscular pressure in the lower leg in deep vein thrombosis and
phlegmasia cerulea dolens. Qvarfordt P, Eklof B, Ohlin P.
Ann Surg 1983; 197: 450-453.
85.
Intramuscular pressure, muscle blood flow and skeletal muscle metabolism
in the chronic anterior tibial compartment syndrome. Qvarfordt P,
Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P, Saltin B.
Clin Orthoped 1983; 179: 284-290.
86.
Intramuscular pressure in the claudicant leg. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J,
Eklof B, Ohlin P.
VASA 1983; 12: 225-227.
87.
Intramuscular pressure after revascularisation of the popliteal artery in
severe ischemia. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P.
Brit J Surg 1983; 70: 539-541.
88.
Analysis of vasospasm in hand arteries by in vitro pharmacology,
hand angiography and finger plethysmography. Arneklo-Nobin B,
Edvinsson L, Eklof B, Haffajee D, Owman C, Tylen U.
Gen Pharmacol 1983; 14: 65-67.
89.
Intramuscular pressure and muscle blood flow in patients with
lymphedema of the leg. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J, Eklof B,
Jonsson PE, Ohlin P.
Lymphology 1983; 16: 139-142.
90.
Venous spasm- pitfall in objective evaluation of iliac vein function.
Mathew CV, Eklof B, Zyka I.
J Kuwait Med Ass 1983; 17: 159-162.
91.
A randomised trial comparing cadexomer iodone and standard treatment
in the outpatient management of chronic venous ulcers. Skog E,
Arnesjo B, Eklof B, et al.
Brit J Dermatol 1983; 109: 77-83.
92.
Scanning electron microscopy and Evans blue stining for assessing
endothelial trauma and reconstitution after venous thrombectomy.
Einarsson E, Eklof B, Kuenzig M, Mecklenburg C, Schwartz S.
Scanning Electron Microscopy 1984; 1: 273-278.
93.
Intramuscular pressure, blood flow, and skeletal muscle metabolism in
patients with venous claudication. Qvarfordt P, Eklof B, Ohlin P,
Plate G, Saltin B.
Surgery 1984; 95: 191-195.
94.
Popliteal artery injury in Kuwait. Abu Nema T, Ayyash K, Shanabo A,
Eklof B.
Acta Chir Scand 1984; 150: 441-444.
95.
Spontaneous dissection of common carotid arteries. Hamad M, Eklof B,
Zyka I.
J Kuwait Med Ass 1984; 18: 51-54.
96.
Thrombectomy with temporary arteriovenous fistula: the treatment
of choice in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Plate G, Einarsson E,
Ohlin P, Jensen R, Qvarfordt P, Eklof B.
J Vasc Surg 1984; 1: 867-876.
97.
Development of medical care in Kuwait. Eklof B, et al.
Lakartidningen 1985; 82: 964-976.
98.
Temporary arteriovenous fistula in venous reconstructive surgery.
Eklof B, Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Plate G.
Inter Angio 1985; 4: 455-462.
99.
Peroral magnesium hydroxid therapy and intermittent claudication.
A preliminary report. Neglen P, Qvarfordt P, Eklof B.
VASA 1985; 14: 285-288.
100.
Revascularisation of popliteal and below knee arteries with polytetra-
fluoroethylene. Christenson J, Broome A, Norgren L, Eklof B.
Surgery 1985; 97: 141-149.
101.
Takayashu’s disease in Arabs. Sattar M, White A, Eklof B, Fenech F.
Postgrad Med J 1985; 61: 387-390.
102.
Pulmonary embolism in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Plate G,
Ohlin P, Eklof B.
Brit J Surg 1985; 72: 912-915.
103.
Deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and acute surgery in
thrombophlebitis of the long saphenous vein. Plate G, Eklof B,
Jensen R, Ohlin P.
Acta Chir Scand 1985; 151: 241-244.
104.
Iliac vein obstruction associated with acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis.
Results of early reconstruction using PTFE grafts. Plate G, Einarsson E,
Eklof B, Jensen R, Ohlin P.
Acta Chir Scand 1985; 151: 607-611.
105.
Ruptured mycotic aneurysm of the posterior tibial artery.
Al Awadi K, Eklof B, Shanabo A.
J Kuwait Med Ass 1985; 19: 235-239.
106.
Retroperitoneal fibrosis with large vessel obstruction. Mathew KV,
Shanabo A, Zyka I, Eklof B.
Acta Chir Scand 1985; 151: 475-480.
107.
Indications for angiography and its optimal performance in patients with
Raynaud’s phenomenon. Arneklo-Nobin B, Albrechtsson U, Eklof B,
Tylen U.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1985; 8: 174-179.
108.
Is abnormal coagulation or defective fibrinolysis of aetiological im-
portance in the development of deep venous thrombosis? Plate G, Einars-
son E, Eklof B, Tengborn L.
Phlebology 1986; 1: 149-158.
109.
Metabolic disturbances in limb ischemia following aortic crossclamping.
Neglen P, Jabs C, Eklof B.
Rev Bras Angiol Cir Vasc 1986; 16: 72-76.
110.
Dynamic lymph flow scintigraphy in lymphedema: normal and abnormal
patterns. Nawaz K, Hamad M, Sadek S, Awdeh M, Eklof B, Abdul-Dayem H.
Clin Nucl Med 1986; 11: 653-658.
111.
High tie with sclerotherapy for saphenous vein insufficiency.
Neglen P, Einarsson E, Eklof B.
Phlebology 1986; 1: 105-111.
112.
Socio-economic benefits of ambulatory surgery and compression
sclerotherapy for varicose veins. Neglen P, Jonsson B, Einarsson E,
Eklof B.
Phlebology 1986; 1: 225-230.
113.
The late results after axillofemoral bypass grafts in patients with leg
ischemia. Christenson J, Broome A, Norgren L, Eklof B.
J Cardiovasc Surg 1986; 27: 131-135.
114.
Peroperative management and monitoring of patients during carotid
reconstructive surgery with special emphasis on somatosensory
evoked potential. Trontelj J, Christenson J, Eklof B, Rosberg B.
J Kuwait Med Ass 1986; 20: 29-37.
115.
Etiologic spectrum in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Plate G,
Einarsson E, Eklof B.
Inter Angio 1986; 5: 59-64
116.
Congenital vein valve aplasia. Plate G, Brundin L, Eklof B, Jensen R, Ohlin P.
World J Surg 1986; 10: 929-934.
117.
Thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula in iliofemoral vein thrombosis.
Technical considerations and early results. Einarsson E, Albrechtsson U,
Eklof B.
Inter Angio 1986; 5: 65-72.
118.
Follow up evaluation of venous morphologic factors and function after
thrombectomy and temporary arteriovenous fistula in thrombosis of
iliofemoral vein. Einarsson E, Albrechtsson U, Eklof B, Norgren L.
SGO 1986; 163: 111-116.
119.
Temporary extracorporeal perfusion of the splanchnic circulation
dependent on the Riolan anastomosis. Neglen P, Eklof B, Shuhaiber H,
Berntman L.
J Cardiovasc Surg 1987; 28: 249-252.
120.
Surgical treatment of iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B,
Einarsson E, Endrys J, Plate G, Neglen P.
Phlebology 1987; 2: 13-22.
121.
Elastic and thrombogenic properties for different vascular grafts
and its influence on graft patency. Christenson J, Eklof B, Owunwanne A.
Inter Angio 1987; 6: 81-87.
122.
Plasma creatine determination using a luminiscence method. Jabs C,
Neglen P, Eklof B, Thomas E.
Biochem Med Metabol Biol 1988; 39: 267-272.
123.
Embolic brain infarction: a rare complication of thoracic outlet syndrome.
Al Hassan H, Sattar M, Eklof B.
J Cardiovasc Surg 1988; 29: 322-325.
124.
Radionuclide angiography in the evaluation of iliofemoral venous
patency. Akesson H, Cwiekiel W, Dahlstrom JA, Ohlin P, Eklof B, Plate G.
Inter Angio 1989; 8: 22-27.
125.
Percutaneous balloon closure of temporary femoral arteriovenous
fistula after venous thrombectomy. Endrys J, Eklof B, Neglen P,
Zyka I, Peregrin J.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 1989; 12: 226-229.
126.
Plasma metabolic disturbances and reperfusion injury following
partial limb ischemia in man. Neglen P, Jabs C, Eklof B.
Europ J Vasc Surg 1989; 3: 165-172.
127.
Carotid endarterectomy in Kuwait: a three year experience.
Jadallah F, Christenson J, Shawa N, Eklof B.
Med Principles Pract 1989; 1: 160-165.
128.
Venous function assessed during a 5 year period after acute iliofemoral
venous thrombosis treated with anticoagulation. Akesson H, Brundin L,
Dahlstrom JA, Eklof B, Ohlin P, Plate G.
Europ J Vasc Surg 1990; 4: 43-48.
129.
Long-term results of venous thrombectomy combined with a temporary
arteriovenous fistula. Plate G, Akesson H, Einarsson E, Ohlin P, Eklof B.
Europ J Vasc Surg 1990; 4: 483-489.
130.
Recurrent varicose veins. Juhan C, Haupert S, Miltgen G, Barthelemy P,
Eklof B.
Phlebology 1990; 5: 201-211.
131.
Iliofemoral venous thrombectomy followed by percutaneous closure
of the temporary arteriovenous fistula. Neglen P, Al Hassan H, Endrys J,
Nazzal M, Christenson J, Eklof B.
Surgery 1991; 110: 493 - 499.
132.
Subclavian vein thrombosis with functioning AV fistula: A challinging problem.
Masuda EM, Eklof B, Kamida CB, Kistner RL.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1991; 56: 33 - 35.
133.
Surgical removal of an inferior vena cava thrombus. Neglen P, Nazzal M,
Al Hassan H, Christenson J, Eklof B.
Europ J Vasc Surg 1992; 6: 78 - 82.
134.
Sclerotherapy or surgery as treatment for varicose veins: A prospective
randomized study. Einarsson E, Neglen P, Eklof B.
Phlebology 1993; 8: 22 -26.
135.
Surgical management of patients with acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis.
Eklof B.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1993; 57: 20-21.
136.
Femoral venous pressure measurement in chronic iliac vein obstruction.
Eklof B.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1993; 57: 33.
137.
Surgery or sclerotherapy for varicose veins - Ad utrumque paratus. Eklof B.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1993; 57: 46-47.
138.
Classification of recurrent varicose veins. Eklof B.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1993; 57: 51-52.
139.
The functional long-term value of different types of treatment for saphenous
vein incompetence. Neglen P, Einarsson E, Eklof B.
J Cardiovasc Surg 1993; 34: 295-301.
140.
Peripheral arterial disease, a hospital based survey from Kuwait.
Shawa N, Moussa MAA, Eklof B, Thulesius O.
Med Principles Pract 1994; 3: 141-146.
141.
Charles Rob, Alfred Nobel and Aphrodite: the development of surgery
for venous thromboembolism. Eklof B.
Cardiovasc Surg 1994; 2: 187 - 194.
142.
Prospective study of duplex scanning for venous reflux: Comparison
of Valsalva and pneumatic cuff techniques in the reverse Trendelenburg
and standing positions. Masuda EM, Kistner RL, Eklof B.
J Vasc Surg 1994; 20: 711 - 720.
143.
Cardiac tamponade and SVC syndrome secondary to
metastatic pancreatic carcinoma. Burkle CM, Eklof B, Balfour JF,
Ashmore RC.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1994; 58: 13-14.
144.
Air travel-related ”coach-class thrombosis” - a Hawaiian syndrome?
Wong HPW, Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Sonntag B.
Proc Straub Found 1994; 58: 35 - 39.
145.
Symposium on the diabetic foot: introduction. Eklof B.
Proc Straub Found 1994; 58: 92.
146.
The Kuwaiti impact on surgical treatment of acute venous thromboembolism. Eklof B.
Proc the 9th scientific congress of the Kuwait Medical Assoc.
1994: 28-29.
147.
Coach class thrombosis: Fear of flying. Eklof B.
Proc the 9th scientific congress of the Kuwait Medical Assoc.
1994: 321.
148.
The diabetic foot - can we prevent amputation. Eklof B.
Proc the 9th scientific congress of the Kuwait Medical Assoc.
1994: 322-323.
149.
Breakdown of adenine nucleotides, formation of oxygen free
radicals, and early markers of cellular injury in endotoxic shock.
Jabs CM, Neglen P, Eklof B.
Eur J Surg 1995; 161: 147-155.
150.
Consensus statement on the management of patients with asymptomatic
atherosclerotic carotid bifurcation lesions. Nicolaides A, Eklof B and
the consensus group.
Inter Angio 1995; 14: 5-17.
151.
Classification and grading of chronic venous disease in the lower
limbs: A consensus statement. Nicolaides A, Eklof B and
the consensus group.
Phlebology 1995; 10: 42-45.
152.
Protein C deficiency in Kuwait. Mohanty D, Al Hassan H, Neglen P,
Eklof B, Das KC.
J Lab Clin Med 1995; 126: 373-76.
153.
Thrombophilia in ethnic Arabs in Kuwait. Mohanty D, Das KC,
Al-Hussein H, Neglen P, Eklof B, Marouf R, Khamis A, Al-Majdi.
Ann Hematol 1996; 73:283-290.
154.
Is there a role for thrombectomy in iliofemoral venous
thrombosis? Eklof B, Kistner RL.
Seminars in Vascular Surgery 1996; 9:34 - 45.
155.
Diagnosis of chronic venous disease of the lower
extremities: The ”CEAP” classification. Kistner RL,
Eklof B, Masuda EM.
Mayo Clin Proc 1996; 71: 338-345.
156.
Venous thromboembolism in association with prolonged
air travel. Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Sonntag BV,
Wong HP.
Dermatol Surg 1996; 22: 637-641.
157.
Prevention of venous thromboembolism. International
consensus statement. Nicolaides A, Eklof B and the
consensus group
Inter Angio 1997; 16:3-38.
158.
Venous thrombectomy for iliofemoral vein thrombosis -
10-year results of a prospective randomized study. Plate G,
Eklof B, Norgren L, Ohlin P, Dahlstrom JA.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1997; 14: 367 - 374.
159.
Surgery of the veins - The new frontier in vascular surgery.
Eklof B.
Jap J Vasc Surg 1997; 6: 69 - 71.
160.
Long-term results after surgery for acute iliofemoral vein
thrombosis. Eklof B.
Jap J Vasc Surg 1997; 6: 128-132.
161.
Outcome of the contralateral carotid artery in patients having
undergone ipsilateral carotid endarterectomy: results of
selective management. Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Wong HP.
Vasc Surg 1998 ; 32: 221 - 232.
162.
The natural history of calf vein thrombosis: lysis of thrombi and development
of reflux. Masuda EM, Kessler DM, Kistner RL, Eklof B, Sato DT.
J Vasc Surg 1998; 28: 67 - 74.
163.
Research will improve your clinical practice - and give you a ticket
to the world. Jpn J Vasc Surg 1998, 7: 82-84.
164.
Is thrombectomy for iliofemoral venous thrombosis obsolete?`
Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM. Vasc Surg 1998;32:121-125
165.
What’s new in venous thromboembolism? Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM.
Proc Straub Found 1998; 62: 95-99.
166.
Chronic venous disease: New horizons. Kistner RL, Eklof B, Masuda EM.
Proc Straub Found 1998; 62: 101-104
167.
What’s new in the treatment of varicose veins in Hawaii? Yang D,
Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM.
Proc Straub Found 1998; 62: 109-110.
168.
Amelioration of ischemia/reperfusion injury in an isolated
rabbit lung model using 2-ethy-2,5,5-trimethyl-3 oxazolidine.
Hassaniya NW, Razzak AM, Premartne S, Zang W, Abdul-Ghani A,
Siera M, Dashwood RH, Eklof B, McNamara JJ.
Surg Forum 1998; XLIX: 273-274.
169.
Stent-graft arteriovenous fistula: An endovascular technique in access.
Masuda EM, Kistner RL, Eklof B, et al.
J Endovasc Surg 1998; 5: 18-23
170.
Risk of ”jet-leg” and pulmonary embolism associated with long-haul
air travel. Arfvidsson B, Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Wong H.
Scope on Phlebology and Lymphology 1999; 6: 9-13.
171.
Risk factors for venous thromboembolism following prolonged air travel: A “prospective” study.
Arfvidsson B, Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Sato D.
Vasc Surg 1999; 33: 537 – 544.
172.
Arteriovenous fistulas as an adjunct to venous surgery. Eklof B.
Sem Vasc Surg 2000; 13:20-26
173.
Indications for surgical treatment of iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B, Arfvidsson B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM.
Hem Onc Clin NA 2000; 14: 471-482.
174.
Risk factors for venous thromboembolism following prolonged air travel. Arfvidsson B, Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Sato D.
Hem Onc Clin NA 2000; 14: 391-400.
175.
Air travel-related venous thromboembolism: Hawaiian views. Eklof B, Arfvidsson B.
Haw Med J 2000; 59: 153-160.
176.
A prospective evaluation of the risk for venous leg thrombosis associated with prolonged air travel: a pilot study. Arfvidsson B, Eklof B, Kistner RL, Ogawa T, Parsi K.
Haw Med J 2000; 59: 167-168.
177.
Selective thrombectomy for treatment of iliofemoral DVT. Eklof B.
Haw Med J 2000; 59: 145-152.
178.
Recurrent varices after surgery (REVAS): a consensus document. Perrin M, Guex JJ,
Ruckley CV, DePalma RG, Royle JP, Eklof B, Nicolini P, Jantet G.
Cardiovasc Surg 2000; 8: 233-245.
179.
Changes in venous lumen size and shape do not affect the accuracy of volume flow measurements in healthy volunteers and patients with primary chronic venous
insufficiency. Lurie F, Ogawa T, Kistner RL, Eklof B.
J Vasc Surg 2002;35:522-6.
180.
Reproducibility of ultrasound scan in the assessment of volume flow in the veins of the lower extermities. Ogawa T, Lurie F, Kistner RL, Eklof B, Tabrah FL.
J Vasc Surg 2002; 35:527-31.
181.
The mechanism of venous valve closure in normal physiologic conditions. Lurie F, Kistner RL, Eklof B.
J Vasc Surg 2002; 35: 713-7.
182.
Could prolonged air travel be causally associated with subclavian vein thromboembolism?
Teruya T, Arfvidsson B, Eklof B.
J Travel Med 2002; 9: 17-19.
183.
Combined percutaneous endovascular and open surgical approach in the treatment of a persistent sciatic artery aneurysm presenting with acute limb-threatening ischemia.
Maldini G, Teruya TH, Kamida C, Eklof B.
Vasc Endovasc Surg 2002; 36: 403 – 408.
184.
The influence of obesity on chronic venous disease. Danielsson G, Eklof B, Grandinetti A, Kistner RL.
Vasc Endovasc Surg 2002; 36: 271 – 276.
185
The “C” of CEAP: Suggested definitions and refinements: An international Union of
Phlebology conference of experts. Allegra C, Antignani P-L, Bergan JJ, Carpentier PH, Coleridge Smith P, Cornu-Thenard A, Eklof B et al.
J Vasc Surg 2003, 37: 130-131.
186.
Hemodynamic effect of intermittent pneumatic compression and the position of the body.
Lurie F, Awaya DJ, Kistner RL, Eklof B.
J Vasc Surg 2003; 37: 137-142.
187
187. Prospective randomized study of endovenous radiofrequency obliteration (closure procedure) versus ligation and stripping in a selected patient population (EVOLVeS Study). Lurie F, Creton D, Eklof B, Kabnik LS, Kistner RL et al.
J Vasc Surg 2003; 38: 207-214.
188.
How often is deep venous reflux eliminated after saphenous vein ablation? Puggioni A, Lurie F, Kistner RL, Eklof B.
J Vasc Surg 2003; 38: 517-521.
189.
Mechanism of venous valve closure and role of the valve in circulation: A new concept. Lurie F, Kistner RL, Eklof B, Kessler D.
J Vasc Surg 2003; 38: 955-61.
190.
190. Deep axial reflux, an important contributor to skin changes or ulcer in chronic venous disease.
Danielsson G, Eklof B, Grandinetti A, Lurie F, Kistner RL.
J Vasc Surg 2003; 38: 1336 – 41.
191.
191. Treating proximal deep vein thrombosis. Eklof B, Kasirajan K.
Endovascular Today 2003; April: 17 – 23.
192.
192. Surgical disobliteration of postthrombotic deep veins – endophlebectomy –
Is feasible. Puggioni A, Kistner RL, Eklof B, Lurie F.
J Vasc Surg 2004; 39:1048-52.
193.
193. Effect of ethnicity on access and device complications during endovascular aneurysm repair. Masuda EM, Caps MT, Singh N, Yorita K, Schneider PA, Sato DT, Eklof B, Nelken NA, Kistner RL.
J Vasc Surg 2004; 40: 24-9.
194.
Reflux from thigh to calf, the major pathology in chronic venous ulcer disease: surgery indicated in the majority of patients. Danielsson G, Arfvidsson B, Eklöf B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Sato DT.
Vasc Endovasc Surg 2004; 38: 209-19.
195.
195. Revision of the CEAP classification for chronic venous disorders: Consensus statement. Eklöf B, Rutherford RB, Bergan JJ, Carpentier PH, Gloviczki P, Kistner RL, Meissner MH, Moneta GL, Myers K, Padberg FT, Perrin M, Ruckley CV, Coleridge Smith P, Wakefield TW.
J Vasc Surg 2004; 40:1248-52.
   
BOOKS
Controversies in the management of venous disorders. Eds Eklof B, Gjores JE, Thulesius O, Bergqvist D. Butterworths. London, Boston, Sydney, Singapore,
Toronto, Wellington, 1989.

Surgery for all. Eds Ahmed M, Blanchard RJW, Eklof B, Harrison T, Moazam F, Suleman S, Talati J, Tibblin S.
Ferozsons (Pvt.) LTD, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Karachi, 1992.

 
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
Acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Einarsson E, Eklof B.
In Prognosis in surgical disease. Ed Eiseman B. WB Saunders,
Philadelphia, 1980; p 118-119.

Evaluation of celiac artery reconstruction. Abu Nema T, Eklof B.
In Arterial surgery. Clinical surgery 8. Ed Bergan JJ. Churchill-
Livingstone, Edinburgh, London, Melbourne, New York, 1984; p 109-121.

Role of thrombectomy and temporary AV-fistula in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Plate G.
In Surgery of the Veins. Eds Bergan JJ, Yao JST. Grune and Stratton, Orlando, 1984; p 131-144.

Recurrence of primary varicose veins. Eklof B, Juhan C.
In Controversies in the management of venous disorders. Eds Eklof B, Gjores JE, Thulesius O, Bergqvist D. Butterworths, London, Boston, Sydney, Singapore, Toronto, Wellington, 1989; p 220-233.

Venous compression syndromes caused by anatomical anomalies. Eklof B,
Juhan C.
In Controversies in the management of venous disorders. Eds Eklof B, Gjores JE, Thulesius O, Bergqvist D. Butterworths, London Boston, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington, 1989, p 291-307.

Temporary arteriovenous fistula in reconstruction of iliac vein obstruction.
Eklof B.
In Controversies in the management of venous disorders. Eds Eklof B, Gjores JE, Thulesius O, Bergqvist D. Butterworths, London , Boston, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington, 1989; p 280-290.

Les syndromes veineuses axillo-sous-claviculaire. Eklof B.
In Les syndromes de la traversee thoraco-brachiale. Ed Kieffer E.
Edition AERCV, Paris, 1989; p 189-194.

Varicose vein surgery. How, when, why. Eklof B, Villavicencio L.
In State of the art of surgery. Ed Ruedi TP. Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, in press 1990.

Thrombectomie veineuse ilio-femorale et cave inferieur. Juhan C, Eklof B.
In Editions Techniques - Encycl Med Chir (Paris, France), Techniques chirurgicales Chirurgie vasculaire, 43165, 9 - 1990; p 1 -16.

Thrombectomy with temporary arteriovenous fistula - the method of choice to treat acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Neglen P, Eklof B.
In Current critical problems in vascular surgery. Vol 3. Ed Veith FJ. Quality medical publishing, Inc, St Louis, Missouri, 1991 ; p 142 -150.

Vascular surgery in Kuwait. Eklof B, Al Hassan H, Neglen P.
In Surgery for all. Eds Ahmed M, Eklof B, Harrison T, Moazam F, Talati J, Tibblin S. Ferozson, Lahore, 1992: 151-169.

Kuwait - Programmed analysis of trauma. Tibblin S, Eklof B.
In Surgery for all. Eds Ahmed M, Eklof B, Harrison T, Moazam F, Talati J, Tibblin S. Ferozson, Lahore, 1992: 83-90.

The future of academic surgery in the developing world. Eklof B, Tibblin S.
In Surgery for all. Eds Ahmed M, Eklof B, Harrison T, Moazam F, Talati J, Tibblin S. Ferozson, Lahore, 1992: 383-384.

Iliofemoral thrombectomy and arteriovenous fistula. Eklof B, Juhan C, Neglen P.
In Atlas of venous surgery. Eds Bergan JJ, Kistner RL. WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1992 ; p 223- 232.

Prefazione. Eklof B.
In Vene. Eds Belcaro G, Cesarone MR, Laurora G. Edizioni Minerva Medica, Torino 1992; p XI-XIV.

Reconstructive surgery of the veins in the leg and pelvis in chronic venous insufficiency. Eklof B, Juhan C. In Honorary Volume for P. Balas. Athens 1993:450 - 459.

Natural history of patients who had a carotid endarterectomy and have a contralateral asymptomatic stenosis. Eklof B, Kistner RL. In Bernstein EF, Callow AD, Nicolaides AN, Shifrin EG Eds, Cerebral Revascularisation. London, Los Angeles, Nicosia, Med-Orion publishing company. 1993:473-481.

The value of thrombectomy. Eklof B.
In Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism. Eds Bergqvist D, Comerota A J, Nicolaides AN, Scurr JH. Med-Orion Publishing Co, London, Los Angeles, Nicosia, 1994; p 357 - 371.

Complications of treatment of venous disease and arteriovenous fistula. Eklof B, Kistner RL. In Vascular diseases: Surgical and interventional therapy. Eds Strandness DE Jr, Breda A van. Churchill Livingstone, New York, Edinburgh, London, Madrid, Melbourne, Tokyo, 1994: p 1199 - 1220.

Surgical management of acute iliofemoral thrombosis. Eklof B, Kistner RL.
In Current therapy in vascular surgery. Third edition. Eds Ernst CB, Stanley JC. St Louis: Mosby Year-book, Inc.,1995: 932-935.

Surgical management of acute superficial and deep femoral venous thrombosis. Kistner RL, Eklof B.
In Current therapy in vascular surgery. Third edition. Eds Ernst CB, Stanley JC. St Louis :Mosby Year-book, Inc., 1995: 904-907.

Operative procedures and their results for chronic venous insufficiency. Kistner RL, Eklof B. In Vascular Surgery: Theory and Practice. Eds Callow AD, Ernst CB. Stamford, Conn: Appleton and Lange , 1995: 1547-1571.

Vena caval filter for venous thromboembolism. Elliott CG, Eklof B.
In Disorders of thrombosis. Eds Pineo GF, Hull RD. Philadelphia, London, Toronto,
Montreal, Sydney, Tokyo: WB Saunders Company, 1996:329-335.

Saphenofemoral venous ligation combined with sclerotherapy in treatment of varicose veins. Kistner RL, Eklof B. In Ambulatory treatment of venous disease: An illustrative guide. Eds Goldman MP, Bergan JJ. Mosby, St Louis, 1996: p 155-162.

Surgical treatment of acute venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. In Mediterranean Leaque of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, 7th Annual meeting, March 22-25, 1996, Limassol, Cyprus. Ed Angelides N. 1996: 84 -86.

Revascularization of the proximal leg arteries in critical limb ischemia.Eklof B. In Mediterranean Leaque of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, 7th Annual meeting, March 22-25, 1996, Limassol, Cyprus. Ed Angelides N. 1996: 97-103.

Lower extremity phlebography. Kamida CB, Kistner RL, Eklof B, Masuda EM. In Handbook of venous disorders. Eds Gloviczki P, Yao JST. Chapman & Hall Medical, London, Glasgow, Weinheim, New York, Tokyo, Melbourne, Madras, 1996: 152-167.

Direct venous pressure: Role in the assessment of venous disease. Masuda EM, Eklof B, Kistner RL. In Handbook of venous disorders. Eds Gloviczki P, Yao JST. Chapman & Hall Medical, London, Glasgow, Weinheim, New York, Tokyo, Melbourne, Madras, 1996: 168-177.

Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Eklof B.
In Fundamentals in emergency vascular practice. Eds Chant ADB, Barros D’Sa AAB. London, Sydney, Auckland :Edward Arnold publisher, 1997: 135-149.

Venous thrombectomy. Eklof B, Neglen P. In Surgical management of venous disease. Eds Raju S, Villavicencio JL. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1997:512-527.

Clinical presentation and classification of chronic venous disease. Kistner RL, Eklof B. In Atlas of endoscopic perforator vein surgery. Eds Gloviczki P, Bergan JJ. Springer, London, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Barcelona, Budapest, Hong Kong, Milan, Paris, Santa Clara, Singapore, Tokyo, 1998: 59 - 66.

Lower extremity varicose vein disease. Kistner RL, Eklof B, Masuda EM. In Current surgical therapy, 6th edition. Ed Cameron JL. Mosby, St Louis, Baltimore, Boston, Carlsbad, Chicago, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Portland, London, Milan, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto 1998: 880-885.

Practical applications of the CEAP classification. Masuda EM, Kistner RL, Eklof B, Yang D. In Chronic venous insufficiency. Diagnosis and treatment. Eds Ballard JL, Bergan JJ. Springer Verlag, London, Berlin, Heidelberg 2000: 41-49.

Venous reconstruction: evidence-based analysis of results. Kistner RL, Eklof B, Yang D, Masuda EM. In Chronic venous insufficiency. Diagnosis and treatment. Eds Ballard JL, Bergan JJ. Springer Verlag, London, Berlin, Heidelberg 2000: 139 - 150.

Interventional treatments for iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Rutherford RB, Eklof B, Mewissen M. In Vascular Surgery, 5th Edition. Ed Rutherford RB. WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, London, Sydney, Toronto, 2000: 1959 – 1967.

Deep vein insufficiency : Surgical treatment, Kistner RL, Eklof B. In Decision making in vascular surgery. Eds Cronenwett JL, Rutherford RB. WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, London, New York, St Louis, Sydney, Toronto 2001: 298-303.

 
LEADING ARTICLES
Buerger«s disease - a well defined autoimmune disorder?
J Kuwait Med Ass 1984; 18: 197-199.

Modern treatment of varicose veins.
Brit J Surg 1988; 75: 297-298.

Prevention of venous thromboembolism.
Nicolaides AN, Eklof B et al
Inter Angio 1992; 11:151 - 159.

 
REVIEW ARTICLES
The venous valve and its reconstruction. Eklof B, Juhan C.
Med Principles Pract 1989; 1: 184-191.

Revival of thrombectomy. New techniques improve management of acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B, Juhan C.
Contemp Surg 1992; 40(6): 21-30.

Deep venous valve reconstruction. Kistner RL, Eklof B, Masuda E.
Cardiovasc Surg 1995; 3: 129 - 140.

Venous bypass and valve reconstruction: long-term efficacy. Eklof BG, Kistner RL, Masuda EM.
Vascular Medicine 1998; 3: 157-164.

Contemporary treatment of iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis. Eklof B, Kamida CB, Kistner RL, Masuda EM.
Perspectives in vascular surgery 1999; 11: 1-27.

What is the role of incompetent perforator veins in chronic venous disease? Danielssson G, Eklof B, Kistner RL.
J Phlebology 2001; 1: 67-71.

Air travel-associated venous thromboembolism. Iqbal O, Eklof B, Tobu M, Fareed J.
Med Princ Pract 2003; 12: 73-80.

 
EDITORIALS
25 years after the first valve repair - the impetus for modern phlebology.
Proc Straub Pac Health Found 1993; 57: 2-3.

Travel-related medicine.
Proc Straub Found 1994; 58:33.

Symposium on diabetes in Hawaii - a major health challenge.
Proc Straub Found 1994; 58:69.

Air travel related venous thromboembolism – an existing problem that can be prevented?
Cardiovasc Surg 2002; 10:95-97.

 
EDITORIAL COMMENTARIES
Is complete wound healing a valid endpoint for clinical trials of venous stasis ulcer treatment? Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 1997; 31: 168-169.

Late results of iliofemoral venous thrombectomy. Eklof B.
Venous Digest 1997; 4: 4.

Outpatient management of superficial venous insufficiency at a naval medical facility. Eklof B.
Venous Digest 1997; 4: 6-7.

Long-term results of common/external iliac vein reconstruction using internal jugular vein. Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 1997; 31: 487.

Is impedance plethysmography a safe test after total joint replacement?
Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 1998; 32:261.

A free floating thrombus in the inferior vena cava associated with lung cancer: complete thrombectomy using a simple clamping procedure. Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 1998; 32:396.

Experience with Greenfield filters in pregnant women for deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 1998; 32:373.

Anatomic investigation of the deep posterior compartment of the leg. Eklof B.
Venous Digest 1998; August: 4-5.

Acute abdominal aortic embolism caused by primary cardiac echinococcus cyst. Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 1999; 33: 122.

Clinical experience with temporary vena cava filters. Eklof B.
Vasc Surg 2001;35: 290-1.

 
SHORT PAPERS AND ABSTRACTS
Effects of critical stenosis of the carotid artery and compromised cephalic blood flow. Eklof B, Schwartz S. 17th Scientific meeting of the North American chapter of the International Cardiovascular Society at Waldorf Astoria, New York (1969).

Effects of subclavian steal and compromised cephalic blood flow on cerebral circulation. Eklof B, Schwartz S. American College of Surgeons meeting in San Francisco, Surgical Forum (1969).

Critical stenosis of the carotid artery in the dog. Eklof B, Schwartz S. Nord Med 1970; 84: 966.

Collateral blood flow in cerebral embolism. Molinari G, Eklof B, Satram R, Schwartz S. Circulation 1970; 42: no 42, Suppl III: abstract 395.

Spontaneous course of intermittent claudication in patients with short history. Broome A, Cederlund J, Eklof B. Nord Med 1971; 85: 123.

Cerebral blood flow in carotid artery stenosis. Eklof B. Nord Med 1971; 85: 124-125.

Blood flow and energy state in the brain after carotid artery ligation. Eklof B, Siesjo B. Scand neurosurg ass meeting, Lund, December, 1971.

Streptokinase treatment in deep vein thrombosis: plethysmographic evaluation. Hallbook T, Andersson J, Eklof B, Ling L. Svensk Kir 1973; 30: 42.

Cerebral perfusion during carotid artery surgery: peroperativ measurements. Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1973; 30:44.

The brain in hemorrhagic shock. Johannsson H, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1973; 30:69.

When is angiography and plethysmography performed in patients with intermittent claudication. Christenson J, Eklof B, Jacobsson A, Westling H. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1973.

Regional blood flow in the brain and in the cervical cord in experimental head trauma. Nilsson B, Dick A, Eklof B, Jagodzinski S, Ponten U. Cerebral blood flow conference in Philadelphia (1973).

Functional and morphological evaluation of patients with intermittent claudication before surgery: when, where and how? Christenson J, Eklof B, Jakobsson A, Westling H. Svensk Kir 1973; 30: 2.

Sparks mandril: an acceptable vascular prosthesis in femoropopliteal reconstructions. Andersson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Hammar E. Svensk Kir 1974; 31: 3.

Infected arterial grafts - a surgical misery. Christenson J, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1974; 31: 3.

Surgical short stay care: varicose veins. Andersson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B. Lakartidningen 1975; 72: 708.

Infected synthetic arterial grafts: a surgical misery. Christenson J, Eklof B. International Cardiovascular Society meeting, Edinburgh, 1975.

Art library - improving environment for the patient. Eklof B. J Lund hospital 1975.

Ischemic vascular disease in the legs: treatment plan needed? Christenson J, Eklof B, Hegedus V, Jacobsson A, Westling H. Nord Med 1976; 91: 215-216.

Risk for luxury consumption of physiology and vascular surgery! Christenson J, Eklof B, Hegedus V, Jacobsson A, Westling H.Nord Med 1976; 91: 280-284.

Energy state in skeletal muscle of patients with intermittent claudication. Andersson J, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1976; 33:1.

Thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula - an alternative treatment in iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Andersson J, Broome A, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L. Svensk Kir 1976; 33: 1.

Does fibrinolytic therapy prevent the postthrombotic syndrome? Albrechtsson U, Andersson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L. Svensk Kir 1976; 33: 1.

Objective evaluation of therapeutic effect in Raynaud«s disease. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B, Lassen NA, Levin-Nielsen S. Svensk Kir 1976; 33: 1.

Thoracic outlet syndrome and vascular surgery. Eklof B. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1976.

Reconstructive surgery in the postthrombotic syndrome. Eklof B. Danish Surgical Ass meeting, Copenhagen, December 1976.

Development of vascular surgery in Sweden. Eklof B. Swed Surg Ass meeting in Lund, 1976.

Infected synthetic arterial grafts - a surgical misery that can be prevented. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hedstršm S, Kamme C. Svensk Kir 1976; 33: 2.

Metabolic changes in muscle and blood after aortic clamping. Andersson J, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1976; 33: 2.

Axillofemoral vascular reconstruction - 4 years experience in 15 high risk patients. Andersson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren. Svensk Kir 1976; 33:2.

Investigation and treatment of patients with Raynaud«s disease. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B, Lassen NA, Levin-Nielsen S. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1976.

Hospital art library - improvement of the patient environment. Arborelius B, Eklof B, Sandstrom C, Sjodahl G. Landstingets Tidskrift 1977; 4: 28-30.

Thrombectomy with a temporary AV fistula - an alternative method for treating iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Andersson J, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L.
12th Congress European Society for Surgical Research, Warsaw 1977.

Evaluation of patients with venous claudication as the main symptom in the postthrombotic syndrome. Einarsson E, Eklof B, Hobbs JT, Nicolaides A.
12th Congress European Society for Surgical Research, Warsaw 1977.

Objective evaluation of the effect of Reserpine treatment for Raynaud«s disease. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B, Levin-Nielsen S, Lassen NA.
12th Congress European Society for Surgical Research, Warsaw 1977.

Antibiotic prophylaxis in synthetic arterial prosthesis. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hedstrom S, Kamme C. Scand Surg Ass meeting, Bergen 1977.

Infected synthetic arterial grafts - a surgical misery that can be prevented. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hedstrom SA, Kamme C. International Cardiovascular Society meeting, Tokyo 1977.

Femoropopliteal arterial reconstructions - 4 years experience. Christenson J, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1977; 34: 2.

Thrombectomy with a temporary AV fistula in iliofemoral vein thrombosis - evaluation of shunt function. Einarsson E, Eklof B, Albrechtsson U, Olin T, Tylen U. Svensk Kir 1977; 34:2.

Rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm into the vena cava. Neglen P, Eklof B, Book K, Eklund AE, Karp W. Svensk Kir 1977; 34:2.

Venous claudication in the postthrombotic syndrome - worth while to be investigated? Einarsson E, Albrechtsson U, Eklof B, Westling H. Svensk Kir 1977; 34:2.

Estimation of the number of surgeons in Sweden year 2014. Bengmark S, Eklof B, Ingemansson S, Jeppsson B. Svensk Kir 1977; 34: 2.

Long time planning of the surgical staff at an academic department. Alwmark A, Bengmark S, Eklof B, Ingemansson S. Svensk Kir 1977; 34:2.

AV fistula in treatment of iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Tylen U. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1977.

Ultrasound and angiography in diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Karp W, Eklof B. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1977.

The diabetic foot and vascular surgery. Eklof B.In Symposium on the diabetic foot. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1977.

The use and misuse of angiography in the diagnosis of leg ischemia. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hegedus V, Tylen U, Westling H. 3rd International symposium on arterial disease, Marienlyst, Denmark, September 1978.

Metabolic changes in skeletal muscle and blood during aortic reconstructive surgery. Eklof B, Neglen P, Andersson J, Thomson D. 3rd International symposium on arterial disease, Marienlyst, Denmark, September 1978.

Thallium-201 for the estimation of significance of iliac artery stenosis when combined with distal occlusions. Christenson J, Eklof B, Tylen U, Westling H.
3rd International symposium on peripheral arterial disease, Marienlyst, Denmark, September 1978.

Characterisation of adrenergic receptors in hand arteries and veins. Arneklo-Nobin B, Edvinsson L, Eklof B, Haffajee D. 3rd International symposium on peripheral arterial disease, Marienlyst, Denmark, September 1978.

Preoperative estimation of the significance of iliac artery stenosis when combined with distal occlusions. Christenson J, Eklof B, Tylen U, Westling H. International Cardiovascular Society, European chapter, Lyon, July 1978.

Experience from the treatment of deep vein thrombosis with streptokinase. Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L. II. European-American symposium on venous disease, Zurich, September 1978.

Treatment of iliofemoral venous thrombosis with thrombectomy and a temporary AV fistula. Eklof B, Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Norgren L.
II. European- American symposium on venous disease, Zurich, September 1978.

Hemodynamic response to declamping of the abdominal aorta in patients with preoperative adrenergic blockade. Carlsson C, Eklof B, Gustafson I, Nilsson E, Neglen P, Thomson D. International Congress of Anesthesiology, Paris, September 1978.

Extraperitoneal or transperitoneal approach for reconstruction of aortic bifurcation. Christenson J, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1978; 36: 2.

Combination of high tie and sclerotherapy - an alternative to radical operation of varicose veins? Einarsson E, Eklof B, Neglen P. Svensk Kir 1978; 36:2.

Iliac artery stenosis and ipsilateral occlusion of the femoral artery: reconstruction of the iliac artery and/or femoropopliteal bypass. Christenson J, Eklof B, Tylen U, Westling H. Svensk Kir 1978; 36:2.

The effect of combined alfa/beta receptor blockade on the central hemodynamics in aortic reconstructions. Carlsson C, Eklof B, Gustafson I, Hemmingsson M, Neglen P, Thomson D. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1978.

Gore-Tex prosthesis in reconstructive vascular surgery. Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ericsson B, Thorne J. Svensk Kir 1978; 34:1.

Reimplantation of the superior mesenteric artery in chronic intestinal ischemia. Eklof B, Arnesjo B, Ihse I. Svensk Kir 1978; 31:3.

Revascularisation of femoropopliteal and below knee arteries with expanded PTFE grafts (Gore-Tex)- results of 168 reconstructions. Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B. Acta Chir Scand 1979; Suppl 493: 26.

Revascularisation of popliteal and below knee arteries with expanded PTFE grafts (Gore-Tex) in severe ischemia: results of 77 reconstructions. Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ericsson B. Acta Chir Scand 1979; Suppl 493: 21.

U instead of Y reconstruction in aortoiliac disease. Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B. Acta Chir Scand 1979; Suppl 493: 27.

The effect of adrenergic blockade on central hemodynamics and muscle metabolism during induced incomplete ischemia in man. Eklof B, Neglen P, Sjostrom M, Thomson D. 14th Congress of the European Society for Surgical Research, Barcelona, May 1979.

Central hemodynamic changes during aortic reconstructive surgery- effects of adrenergic blockade and temporary shunt. Thomson D, Eklof B, Neglen P. Anesthesiology 1979; 51: Suppl 125.

Tension ischemia in working muscles and the influence of diuretic treatment. Christenson J, Eklof B, Wulff K. Microvasc Res 1979; 17: 3-4.

Revascularisation of femoropopliteal and below knee arteries with expanded PTFE grafts (Gore-Tex)- results of 168 reconstructions. Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B. The International Cardiovascular Society meeting, San Francisco, September 1979.

Improved hygienic routine and antibiotic treatment in the prevention of synthetic arterial graft infections. Christenson J, Eklof B, Hedstrom SA, Kamme C. The International Cardiovascular Society meeting, San Francisco, September 1979.

Studies on pathogenesis of Raynaud«s disease and objective evaluation of treatment. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B, Levin-Nielsen S, Owman C. The International Cardiovascular Society meeting, San Francisco, September 1979.

Effects of low molecular dextran on skeletal muscle metabolism during incomplete ischemia induced by aortic reconstructive surgery. Eklof B, Neglen P, Thomson D. The International Cardiovascular Society meeting, San Francisco, September 1979.

Prevention of deleterious effects on central hemodynamics and skeletal muscle metabolism by extracorporeal shunting during reconstruction of abdominal aortic aneuryms. Neglen P, Eklof B, Thomson D. The International Cardiovascular Society meeting, San Francisco, September 1979.

Compression sclerotherapy. Einarsson E, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1979; 37:1.

Venous reconstruction in the postthrombotic syndrome. Broome A, Einarsson E, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1979; 37:1.

Value of hygienic measures and preventive dicloxacillin therapy in vascular reconstruction using synthetic grafts. Christenson J, Eklof B. Svensk Kir 1979; 37:3.

Prevention of fatal postoperative pulmonary embolism by Dextran 70 or low doses of heparin. Gruber U, Saldeen T, Brokop T, Eklof B, et al. 7th International Congress on Thrombosis and Hemostasis, London, July 1979.

Axillofemoral bypass as an alternative in aortoiliac disease - experience of 61 operated patients. Christenson J, Broome A, Eklof B, Norgren L. Svensk Kir 1979; 37:2.

Aortoiliacal vascular disease in fertile women - a ”malignant” condition in increasing frequency. Broome A, Christenson J, Eklof B, Norgren L, Plate G. Svensk Kir 1979; 37:2.

Diagnostics in Raynaud«s phenomenon - the white cold hand. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B, Norgren L, Sjoberg T, Tylen U. Svensk Kir 1980; 38:1.

Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Eklof B, Kugelberg J, Neglen P, Norgren L, Schuller H. Svensk Kir 1980; 38:1.

Chronic compartment syndrome- differential diagnosis and therapy. Christenson J, Eklof B, Wulff K. Svensk Kir 1980; 38:1.

Is the chronic compartment syndrome of the lower leg caused by venous hypertension? Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P, Qvarfordt P, Wulff K. 7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen, July 1980.

Compression sclerotherapy or operation for primary varicose veins. Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L. 7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen, July 1980.

High tie in local anesthesia combined with compression sclerotherapy - an alternative treatment of saphenous insufficiency. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Neglen P. 7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen, July 1980.

Thrombectomy and temporary arteriovenous fistula in treatment of acute iliofemoral thrombosis - follow up of 70 patients. Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Norgren L, Tylen U. 7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen, July 1980.

Venous reconstruction in acute iliac vein obstruction. Eklof B, Broome A, Einarsson E. 7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen , July 1980.

Femoral vein pressure measurement in the evaluation of postthrombotic iliac veins. Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Eklof B. 7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen, July 1980.

Side effects of routine prophylaxis with Dextran 70 and low dose heparine in a multicenter trial. Ljungstrom KG, Gruber U, Saldeen T, Brokop T, Eklof B, et al.
7th International Congress of Phlebology, Copenhagen, July 1980.

Classification of different causes for the cold hand using a non-invasive technique with provocation. Arneklo-Nobin B, Eklof B, Levin-Nielsen S. Hemodynamics of the limbs II. International symposium. Toulouse, October 1980.

Aortic reconstructive surgery - use of adrenergic blockers. Thomson D, Eklof B, Neglen P. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Anesthesiologist, Hamburg, September 1980.

Tissue pressure in muscle compartments in the lower leg in healthy individuals. Qvarfordt P, Eklof B. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1980.

Axillofemoral bypass - a method of choice in aortofemoral obliterative disease. BroomŽ A, Christenson J, Eklof B, Norgren L, Ribbe E. J Cardiovasc Surg 1981; 22: 282.

Thrombectomy and a temporary AV fistula, treatment of choice in acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Eklof B, Albrechtsson U, Einarsson E, Plate G. III. European-American symposium on venous disease, Acapulco, March 1981.

Iliofemoral vein thrombosis- results of venous thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula. Einarsson E, Albrechtsson U, Eklof B, Norgren L, Plate G. Acta Chir Scand 1981; Suppl 506.

Technical problems in thrombectomy with a temporary arteriovenous fistula in the treatment of acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Plate G, Einarsson E, Eklof B. Acta Chir Scand 1981; Suppl 506.

Incidence of pulmonary embolism in acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Plate G, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Acta Chir Scand 1981; Suppl 506.

Results of early reconstruction in acute iliac vein obstruction using PTFE grafts. Plate G, Broome A, Einarsson E, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Acta Chir Scand 1981; Suppl 506.

Physiology, radiography and therapy in congenital vein valve aplasia of the leg. Plate G, Eklof B, Jensen R, Ohlin P. Acta Chir Scand 1981; Suppl 506.

Incidence of pulmonary embolism and effect of thrombectomy and anticoagulation in acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Ohlin P, Plate G. I. International vascular symposium, London, September 1981.

Venous thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula in iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Einarsson E, Albrechtsson U, Eklof B, Plate G. I. International vascular symposium, London, September 1981.

Diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis by 99Tcm-plasmin and venography. Edenbrandt CM, Eklof B, Gullmo A, Nilsson J. Ohlin P, Olsson CG, Olsson O. I. International vascular symposium, London, September 1981.

Revascularisation of popliteal and below knee arteries with expanded PTFE grafts - long term results of 196 reconstructions. Christenson J, Broome A, Eklof B, Norgren L. International Cardiovascular Society World congress, Athens, September 1981.

Characterisation of adrenergic receptors in hand arteries and veins by in vitro analysis and hand angiography. Arneklo-Nobin B, Edvinsson L, Eklof B, Haffajee D, Owman C, Tylen U. I. International symposium on pharmacology of human blood vessels, Kuwait, January 1982.

Intramuscular pressure in deep vein thrombosis. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Europ Society Cardiovascular surgery, Stockholm, September 1982.

Intramuscular pressure changes following femoropopliteal bypass procedures. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Europ Society Cardiovascular surgery, Stockholm 1982.

The chronic anterior tibial syndrome - arterial and venous circulation. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Swed Med Ass annual meeting, Stockholm, December 1982.

Pathophysiology of the postthrombotic syndrome. Eklof B. Symposium on DVT and pulmonary embolism, Kuwait, March 1983.

Surgical treatment of DVT and pulmonary embolism. Eklof B. Symposium on DVT and pulmonary embolism, Kuwait, March 1983.

Effect of aortic clamping. Eklof B. 11th annual symposium of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Palm Springs, Calif, March 1983. By invitation.

Pathological anatomy and pathophysiology in the postthrombotic syndrome. Eklof B. 11th annual symposium of the Society for Clincal Vascular Surgery, Palm Springs, Calif, March 1983. By invitation.

Venous reconstructive surgery. Eklof B. 11th annual symposium of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Palm Springs, Calif, March 1983. By invitation.

The role of Dextran in antithrombotic therapy. Eklof B. 11th annual symposium of the Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Palm Springs, Calif, March 1983. By invitation.

Muscle blood flow and intramuscular pressure in venous claudication. Qvarfordt P, Christenson J, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Svensk Kir 1983; 41: 1.

Intramuscular pressure, muscle blood flow and skeletal muscle metabolism in the chronic anterior tibial compartment syndrome. Christenson J, Qvarfordt P, Eklof B, Ohlin P, Saltin B. Europ Society Cardiovascular surgery, Barcelona, September 1983.

PTFE grafts for lower limb revascularisation- results of 281 Gore-Tex graft implantations: a 6 year follow up. Christenson J, Broome A, Norgren L, Eklof B. Europ Society Cardiovascular surgery, Barcelona, September 1983.

Intramuscular pressure in the claudicant leg. Christenson J, Qvarfordt P, Eklof B, Ohlin P. Europ Society Cardiovascular surgery, Barcelona, September 1983.

Thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula: treatment of choice in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. II. annual meeting of the Egyptian surgical Society, Cairo, December 1983.

Thrombectomy with temporary arteriovenous fistula the treatment of choice in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Plate G, Einarsson E, Ohlin P, Eklof B. Society for Vascular Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia, June 1984.

The latest results after axillofemoral bypass grafts in patients with leg ischemia. Christenson J, Broome A, Norgren L, Eklof B. J Cardiovasc Surg 1984;

Revascularisation of popliteal and below knee arteries with PTFE. Christenson J, Broome A, Norgren L, Eklof B. Current surgery 1985.

Role of thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Plate G. Symposium on Surgery of Veins, Chicago, December 1984. By invitation.

Incidence of venous disease in Kuwait. Al Douary Q, Eklof B, Gjores JE, Khogali M, Thulesius O. In Phlebology 85. Eds Negus D, Jantet D. John Libbey & Co Ltd, London, 1985; p 38-40.


Thrombectomy and temporary arteriovenous fistula in acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Neglen P, Plate G. In Phlebology 85. Eds Negus D, Jantet D. John Libbey & Co Ltd, London, 1985; p 491-494.

Socioeconomic benefits of ambulatory surgery or compression sclerotherapy of varicose veins. Eklof B, Neglen P, Einarsson E, Jonsson B. In Phlebology 85. Eds Negus D, Jantet D. John Libbey & Co Ltd, London, 1985; p 159-162.

Pulmonary embolism in acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Plate G, Eklof B, Ohlin P. In Phlebology 85. Eds Negus D, Jantet D. John Libbey & Co Ltd, London, 1985; p 393-395.

Physiologic and therapeutic aspects in congenital vein valve hypoplasia of the lower limb. Plate G, Brundin L, Eklof B, Jensen R, Ohlin P. In Phlebology 85. Eds Negus D, Jantet D. John Libbey & Co Ltd, London, 1985; p 780-782.

Role of AV fistula in thrombectomy for acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. International War symposium, Basrah, April 1986. By invitation.

Thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. Societas Phlebologica Scandinavica, Helsingfors, May 1986.

Blood metabolic changes due to cellular injury following limb ischemia. Neglen P, Jabs C, Eklof B. II. International vascular symposium, London, September 1986.

Embolic brain infarction - a rare complication of thoracic outlet syndrome. Al Hassan H, Sattar M, Eklof B. II. International vascular symposium, London, September 1986.

Surgical treatment of iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Neglen P, Plate G. 9th World congress of Phlebology, Kyoto, September 1986. By invitation.

High tie and compression sclerotherapy for main stem saphenous incompetence. Eklof B, Neglen P, Einarsson E. 9th World congress of Phlebology, Kyoto, September 1986.

Radiologically floating inferior vena cava thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and thrombectomy. Eklof B, Neglen P, Al Hassan H, Zyka I. 9th World congress of Phlebology, Kyoto, September 1986.

Percutaneous closure of surgically created temporary femoral AV fistula using a new detachable balloon. Endrys J, Eklof B, Neglen P, Zyka I. 9th World congress of Phlebology, Kyoto, September 1986.

Thrombectomy and temporary AVF in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. In Symposium on Venous reconstructive surgery. Annual meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery for UK and Ireland. London, November 1986. By invitation.

Functional assessment after different treatments of varicose veins. Neglen P, Einarsson E, Eklof B. IV. European -American symposium on Venous disease. Washington, DC, April 1987.

Has the introduction of ambulatory surgery and compression sclerotherapy really decreased the costs of varicose vein treatment? Neglen P, Jonsson B, Einarsson E, Eklof B. IV. European-American Symposium on Venous disease. Washington DC, April 1987.

Temporary AV fistula in venous reconstructive surgery. Eklof B, Einarsson E, Endrys J, Plate G, Neglen P. IV. European- American Symposium on Venous disease. Washington DC, April 1987.

Urgent reconstruction in iliac vein obstruction. Eklof B. I. Mediterranean workshop on venous disease, Larnaca, Cyprus, May 1987.

Venous thrombectomy and percutaneous closure of AV fistula. Eklof B. 12th symposium on vascular pathology, Cannes. December 1987. By invitation.

Monitoring during carotid endarterectomy. Eklof B. II. International workshop on vascular surgery, Larnaca, Cyprus. March 1988.

Thrombectomy and temporary AV fistula. Eklof B. II. International workshop on vascular surgery, Larnaca, Cyprus. March 1988.

Venous compression syndromes. Eklof B. II. International workshop on vascular surgery, Larnaca, Cyprus. March 1988.

Reconstructive venous surgery. Eklof B. II. International workshop on vascular surgery, Larnaca, Cyprus. March 1988.

Avenir de la thrombectomie veineuse. Eklof B. Les Mercredis vasculaires de l`Hopital Nord, Marseille, April 1988.

The future for venous thrombectomy. Eklof B. University of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss. April 1988. By invitation.

Venous reconstructive surgery. Eklof B. University of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss. April 1988. By invitation.

Life and development in Kuwait. Eklof B. University of Mississippi, Jackson, Miss. April 1988. By invitation.

Thrombectomy in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. Walter Reed hospital, Washington, DC. April 1988. By invitation.

Surgical aspects of proximal deep vein thrombosis and thrombolysis. Eklof B. In Progress in the preventive diagnosis and treatment of deep vein thrombosis. Symposium at the First Mediterranean Congress of Angiology, Corfu. May 1988. By invitation.

Surgical treatment, simple and advanced techniques. Eklof B. In Venous ulcers - conservative vs surgical treatment. Symposium at the First Mediterranean Congress of Angiology, Corfu. May 1988. By invitation.

Venous compression syndromes. Eklof B, Juhan C. Societas Phlebologica Scandinavica, Hundested, Denmark. June 1988.

Venous reconstructive surgery - quo vadis? Eklof B, Juhan C. Societas Phlebologica Scandinavica, Hundested, Denmark. June 1988.

Reconstruction veineuse. Eklof B. La Salpetriere, Paris. June 1988. By invitation.

Monitoring in carotid reconstructive surgery. Eklof B. In Surgery of the extracranial cerebral vessels. Workshop at European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Helsingfors. August 1988. By invitation.

Venous reconstructive surgery. Eklof B. Inauguration meeting of the Middle East and North African chapter of the International Cardiovascular Society, Amman, Jordan. October 1988.

Thrombectomy in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. In Symposium on Venous thromboembolism in surgical patients. Association of Surgeons of India Golden Jubilee, New Delhi. December 1988. By invitation.

A revival of thrombectomy. Eklof B. First annual meeting of the American Venous Forum, New Orleans. February 1989. By invitation.

Results of thrombectomy. Eklof B. III. International vascular workshop, Larnaca, Cyprus. April 1989.

Arteriovenous fistula in venous reconstruction. Eklof B. III. International vascular workshop, Larnaca, Cyprus. April 1989.

Iliofemoral venous thrombosis: The hazard of extension into the inferior vena cava and pulmonary embolism. Eklof B, Nazzal M, Neglen P, Al Hassan H. 19th World congress of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Toronto. September 1989.

Iliofemoral venous thrombus treated by thrombectomy with AV fistula: simplified percutaneous fistula closure. Al Hassan H, Neglen P, Nazzal M, Endrys J, Eklof B. 19th World congress of the International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Toronto. September 1989.

Evaluation in plasma and muscle of inosine and hypoxantine during E.coli endotoxin shock. Jabs C, Neglen P, Eklof B. 33rd World congress of Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, Toronto. September 1989.

Varicose vein surgery. How, when , why. Eklof B. Moderator for luncheon panel at 33rd World congress of Societe Internationale de Chirurgie, Toronto. September 1989. By invitation.

Controversies in venous thrombectomy. Eklof B. 18th International vascular course, Barcelona. November 1989. By invitation.

Les thromboses veineuse axillo-sous-claviere. Eklof B. Symposium on Les syndromes de la traversee thoraco-brachiale, Paris. November 1989. By invitation.

Role of AV-fistula in venous reconstructive surgery. Eklof B. 17th annual meeting of the Society for Military vascular surgeons, Bethesda, Md. December 1989. By invitation.

Iliofemoral venous thrombectomy with AV fistula. Neglen P, Al Hassan H, Eklof B. Second annual meeting of the American Venous Forum, Coronado, Calif. February 1990.

Technical improvements of the management of iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Neglen P, Al Hassan H, Nazzal M, Endrys J, Eklof B. Second annual meeting of the American Venous Forum, Coronado, Calif. February 1990.

Operative removal of the acute inferior vena cava thrombosis to prevent future postthrombotic syndrome. Neglen P, Nazzal M, Al Hassan H, Christenson J, Eklof B. Third annual meeting of the American Venous Forum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. February 1991.

Surgical management of patients with acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. Festival lecture as president for the 12th International vascular workshop, Obergurgl, Austria. April 1991. By invitation.

Iliofemoral venous thrombectomy. Eklof B. In symposium ”The challenge of venous surgery”. 20th World congress of the International Society for cardiovascular surgery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. September 1991. By invitation.

Role of thrombectomy in secondary prevention of deep vein thrombosis. Eklof B. European Workshop on the prevention of thromboembolism, Oakley Court hotel, Windsor, UK. November 1991. By invitation.

Ven(o)us in Paradise. Eklof B. International College of Surgeons. Kuwait. July 1992. By invitation.

Recent advances in treatment of deep vein thrombosis. Eklof B. First scientific congress of the Middle East and North African chapter of the International Society for cardiovascular surgery, Cairo, Egypt. October 1992. By invitation.

Natural history of patients who had a carotid endarterectomy and have a contralateral asymptomatic stenosis. Eklof B, Kistner R. Paphos, Cyprus. November 1992. By invitation.

DVT prophylaxis and surgery. Eklof B. 3rd annual surgical conference, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1992. By invitation.

My experience of vascular disease in the Middle East. Eklof B. 3rd annual surgical conference, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1992. By invitation.

The diabetic foot - the role of the vascular surgeon. Eklof B. 3rd annual surgical conference, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1992. By invitation.

Surgical treatment of deep venous thrombosis. Eklof B. 3rd annual surgical conference, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1992. By invitation.

Venous thrombectomy and arteriovenous fistula for iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. 3rd annual surgical conference, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1992. By invitation.

Surgical management of acute deep vein thrombosis. Eklof B, discussant. Fifth annual meeting of the American Venous Forum, Orlando, Florida, February 1993. By invitation.

Thrombectomy in acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis. Eklof B. Pacific Vascular symposium: Controversies in the management of venous disorders, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big Island, Hawaii, June 1993.

Femoral venous pressure measurement. Eklof B. Pacific Vascular symposium: Controversies in the management of venous disorders, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big Island, Hawaii, June 1993.

Surgery versus sclerotherapy in primary varicose veins. Eklof B. Pacific Vascular symposium: Controversies in the management of venous disorders, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big Island, Hawaii, June 1993.

Classification of recurrent varicose veins. Eklof B. Pacific Vascular symposium: Controversies in the management of venous disorders, Mauna Lani Bay hotel, Big Island, Hawaii, June 1993.

Surgery for venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. 10th anniversary of the South African Society for vascular surgery, Bloemfontain, South Africa, August 1993.

From scepsis in Lund to Hula in Hawaii - development of surgery for venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. Symposium to honor professor Philip Sandblom’s 90th birthday, Lund, Sweden, September 1993. By invitation.

Charles Rob, Alfred Nobel and Aphrodite - development of surgery for venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. Tribute to Charles Rob, Stouffer Stanford hotel, San Francisco, CA, October 1993. By invitation.

Thrombectomy with temporary arteriovenous fistula. Preferred treatment in acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Eklof B. International vascular conference, Landmark hotel, Beijing, China, October 1993. By invitation.

Reconstructive venous surgery in acute venous obstruction. Eklof B. Workshop National Yang-Ming Medical college, Veterans General hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, October 1993. By invitation.

Reconstructive venous surgery in acute venous obstruction. Eklof B. Workshop Korean Vascular society, Catholic University Medical school, Kang Nam St. Mary’s hospital, Seoul, Korea, October 1993. By invitation.

Venous entrapment syndromes. B. Eklof. North American Society for phlebology 7th annual congress, Maui Intercontinental resort, Hawaii, February 1994. By invitation.

Classification of chronic venous disease: severity scoring. B. Eklof.
Venous consensus conference on classification of chronic venous disease. Maui Intercontinental resort, Hawaii, February 1994.

Coach class thrombosis - a Hawaiian syndrome? Sonntag B, Eklof B, Kistner R, Masuda E. American Venous Forum 6th annual meeting, Maui Intercontinental resort, Hawaii, February 1994.

Assessment of venous reflux by Duplex scan: prospective study comparing Valsalva and cuff deflation techniques in the standing and supine positions. Masuda E, Kistner R, Eklof B. American Venous Forum 6th annual meeting, Maui Intercontinental resort, Hawaii, February 1994.

The natural history of carotid artery disease in patients who have undergone endarterectomy of the opposite carotid artery. Eklof B, Kistner RL, Masuda EM, Wong HP. The Western Vascular Society annual meeting, Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, Arizona, January 1995.

Accurate diagnosis in chronic venous disease: CEAP system. Kistner RL, Eklof B, Masuda EM. The Western Vascular Society annual meeting, Arizona Biltmore, Phoenix, Arizona, January 1995.

Surgical treatment of venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. Japanese College of Angiology 36th annual meeting, Okinawa, Japan. October 1995. By invitation.

Coach class thrombosis. Eklof B. Department of surgery, Showa university, Yokohama, Japan. November 1995. By invitation.

Is there a role for thrombectomy in acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis. Eklof B. Breakfast panel at the American Venous Forum 8th annual meeting, San Diego, CA. February 1996. By invitation.

Surgical treatment of acute venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. 7th Mediterranean Congress of Angiology and Vascular surgery, Limassol, Cyprus. March 1996. By invitation.

Revascularization of the proximal leg arteries in critical limb ischemia. Eklof B. 7th Mediterranean Congress of Angiology and Vascular surgery, Limassol, Cyprus. March 1996. By invitation.

Surgical treatment of venous thromboembolism. Eklof B. Department of vascular surgery, Oregon Health Sciences university, Portland, OR. April 1996. By invitation.

Surgical treatment of venous thrombosis. Eklof B. 30th Penner Blood Coagulation conference, Waikoloa, Hawaii. May 1996. By invitation.

Direct valve repair in idiopathic valve incompetence. Eklof B, Kistner RL. 38th annual meeting German Society for Phlebology, Berlin, Germany. September 1996. By invitation.

Classification and grading of chronic venous disease in the lower limbs - a consensus statement. Eklof B, Kistner RL. 38th annual meeting of German Society for Phlebology, Berlin, Germany. September 1996. By invitation.

Does iliofemoral venous thrombectomy deserve another chance in North America? Eklof B. Postgraduate vascular course, 82nd annual clinical congress, American College of Surgery, San Francisco. October 1996. By invitation.

Results of thrombectomy in iliofemoral DVT. Eklof B. 2nd Pacific Vascular symposium on Advances in Venous disease, Hapuna Beach Prince hotel, Big island, Hawaii. November 1996.


Is there a place for thrombectomy and additional procedures in treatment of iliofemoral venous thrombosis? Eklof B. Postgraduate course at American Venous Forum 9th annual meeting, San Antonio, TX. February 1997. By invitation.

Role of descending venography in evaluation of chronic venous disease. Eklof B, Kistner RL. The investigation of chronic venous insufficiency: development of a consensus statement. Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, France. March 1997. By invitation.

Classification of chronic venous insufficiency. Eklof B, Kistner RL. The investigation of chronic venous insufficiency: development of a consensus statement. Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, France. March 1997. By invitation.

Surgery of the veins - The new frontier in vascular surgery. Eklof B. 25th annual meeting of Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery. Fukushima, Japan. May 1997. By invitation.

Long-term results after surgery for acute iliofemoral vein thrombosis. Eklof B. 25th annual meeting of Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery. Fukushima, Japan. May 1997. By invitation.

Deep venous reconstruction - indications and controversies. Eklof B. 11th annual meeting of European Society for Vascular Surgery. Lisbon, Portugal. September 1997. By invitation.

Venous thrombectomy for iliofemoral DVT: should it be considered. Eklof B. 83rd Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons. Chicago, USA. October 1997. By invitation.

Research will improve your clinical practice- and give you a ticket to the world.
Eklof, B. 26 annual meeting of the Japanese Vascular Society, Tokyo, Japan. May 1998. By invitation.

Applications of CEAP. Eklof, B. In Symposium on Consensus on classification and assessment of severity for chronic venous disease. XIII World congress of phlebology, Sydney, Australia. September 1998. By invitation.