Oliny, A., Marques de Marino, P., Resch, T. A., Holden, A., Pratesi, G., Tsilimparis, N., Mees, B., Kölbel, T., Kalder, J., Ruffino, M. A., Saha, P., Haulon, S., & BeSafe Collaborators (2026). Early Results from the BeSafe Multicentre Prospective Study Evaluating a New Dedicated Bridging Stent for Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 72(1), 42-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.10.057

Rasiah, M. G., Konings, T. J. A. J., Nio, A., Moriconi, S., Patel, A. S., Smith, A., Gkoutzios, P., Abdelhalim, M. A., Delhaas, T., Cardoso, M. J., Lamata, P., Mees, B. M. E., & Modarai, B. (2026). In silico modelling of changes in spinal cord blood flow after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 280, Article 109336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2026.109336

Davies, H., Boalot, A., Howitt, A., Vleugels, M.-J., Tam, S. K. P., Kwan, J. Y., Black, S., Francis, I., Bull, C., Mees, B. M. E., Mitchell, S., & Russell, D. (2026). Analgesic strategies for ischaemic pain in chronic limb-threatening ischaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Pain reports, 11(2), Article e1426. https://doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001426

Goossens, S. H., van der Reijden, J. J., Tseng, C. M. E. S. N., Hoogeveen, A. R., Vaes, R., Jan de Borst, G., Schurink, G. W., & Scheltinga, M. R. M. (2026). Short-term analysis of botulinum toxin A for functional popliteal artery entrapment syndrome. Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 12(2), Article 102139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2026.102139

van den Hurk, J., Hers, F., Van De Sanden, L., Mees, B. M. E., Nieuwenhuijzen, G. A. P., Nielen, M. M. J., Verhoeven, R. H. A., Luyer, M. D. P., van Wijnhoven, B. P. L., & Wouters, M. W. J. M. (2026). The impact of best practice meetings on clinical outcomes in surgical and oncological care: a scoping review. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 18(3), Article 247. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-aw-2097

Atash, A., Mees, B. M. E., Cramer, M. J., Baas, A. F., Schurgers, L. J., Doevendans, P. A., & Stillitano, F. (2026). MYH11 variants in thoracic aortic aneurysm pathophysiology: From bench to bedside. European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 56(4), Article e70196. https://doi.org/10.1111/eci.70196

van Heeswijk, K., Heijmans, M., van der Cruijsen, M., Schurink, G. W., & Scheltinga, M. (2026). Association Between Number of Positive Pedowitz Criteria and Outcome After a Fasciotomy for Lower Leg Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 14(3), Article 23259671251394375. https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671251394375

Frankort, J., Keszei, A., Doukas, P., Uhl, C., Jacobs, M. J., Mees, B. M. E., Gombert, A., & Elfeky, M. (2026). Outcome following open TAAA repair after TEVAR compared to conventional open type II TAAA repair. Vasa-European Journal of Vascular Medicine, 55(2 Special Issue:Complex aortic pathologies), 114-120. https://doi.org/10.1024/0301-1526/a001247

Frankort, J., Doukas, P., Krabbe, J., Otte, N., Uhl, C., Schurink, G. W., Gombert, A., Jacobs, M. J., & Mees, B. M. E. (2026). Outcomes Following Contemporary Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Extent I Repair: A Cross-Border Study. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 68(3), Article ezag104. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezag104

van Heeswijk, K., van Essen, B., Kokshoorn, A., Schurink, G. W., & Scheltinga, M. (2026). Pressure-controlled ultrasound is a novel non-invasive technique for detecting anterior chronic exertional compartment syndrome. BJM Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 12(1), Article e003094. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2025-003094

Francesco Squizzato, U., D'Oria, M., Antonello, M., Trimarchi, S., Mani, K., Holden, A., Kölbel, T., Haulon, S., Verhoeven, E., Böckler, D., Resch, T., Azizzadeh, A., Lombardi, J., Piazza, M., Fargion, A. T., Zimmermann, A., Wanhainen, A., Holden, A., Freyrie, A., ... IDEAAS-IMH/PAU Investigators (2026). Editor's Choice – International Expert Consensus on the Management of Acute Aortic Type B Intramural Haematoma and Penetrating Ulcer. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 71(3), 402-412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.09.045

Vleugels, M.-J., Moser, A., van den Beuken-van Everdingen, M., Mees, B., & Hendriks, J. M. (2026). Nurses in the lead: advancement of integrated palliative care and professional autonomy in peripheral arterial disease. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 25(2), 217-218. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvag005

Wanhainen, A., Gombert, A., Antoniou, G. A., Domingos, L. A. F., Gouveia e Melo, R., Grabenwoger, M., Haulon, S., Katsargyris, A., Kolbel, T., Loftus, I. M., Mani, K., Mees, B. M. E., Melissano, G., Pedro, L. M., Prendes, C. F., Spanos, K., Tsilimparis, N., Van Herzeele, I., Venermo, M., ... Vermassen, F. E. G. (2026). European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2026 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Descending Thoracic and Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Diseases – Editor's Choice. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 71(2), 172-270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.12.050

Greenleaf, E. K., Maximus, S., Oden-Brunson, H., Ferreira, Z. C., Miranda, J., Huang, Y., Mees, B., & Oderich, G. S. (2026). Historical Evolution of Physician-Modified Endografts (PMEGs) for Treatment of Complex Aortic Aneurysms. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 123, 636-652. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2025.10.015

Barb, A., Uhl, C., Bornhak, L., El-Sanosy, E., Fink, M., Böckler, D., Hatzl, J., Zephyr study group collaborators, & Mees, B. (2026). Accuracy of fully automated iliac artery tortuosity measurements in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm using deep learning. European Journal of Radiology, 195, Article 112609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrad.2025.112609

Frankort, J., Mess, W. H., Krabbe, J., Gombert, A., Mees, B. M. E., & Jacobs, M. J. (2026). Accuracy and Applicability of Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring during Open Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.12.058

Schanzer, A., Schneider, D. B., Timaran, C., Beck, A. W., Schermerhorn, M., Schurink, G. W., van Herwaarden, J., Modarai, B., Moreels, N., Cochennec, F., Resch, T., & Kölbel, T. (2026). Design of the RadFree randomized controlled study comparing LumiGuide, powered by Fiber Optic RealShape Technology, with conventional fluoroscopy guidance in fenestrated endovascular aortic repair. Jvs Vascular Insights, 4, Article 100354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsvi.2026.100354

Karelis, A., Adam, D., Piazza, M., Tinelli, G., Gallito, E., Matsagkas, M., Mees, B., Mani, K., D'Oria, M., Mansour, W., Cieri, E., Kolbel, T., Sonesson, B., Dias, N., & PEACE, C. (2026). Parallel Endografting And Chimney Endovascular (PEACE) registry outcomes in emergency repair of complex abdominal aortic aneurysms. British Journal of Surgery, 113(1), Article znaf278. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf278

Heggen, B. D. C., Chesnaye, N. C., Dekker, F. W., van Diepen, M., Rotmans, J. I., Caskey, F. J., Torino, C., Vilasi, A., Szymczak, M., Drechsler, C., Wanner, C., Pippias, M., Jager, K. J., Evans, M., Hiligsmann, M., Schurink, G. W. H., Snoeijs, M. G. J., & EQUAL study investigators (2026). Vascular Access Surgery Timing: A Prospective European Cohort Study in Elderly Patients with ESKD. Kidney360. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.34067/KID.0000001180

Edgar, B., Stevenson, K., Aitken, E., Jackson, A., Thomas, S., Snoeijs, M., Franchin, M., Tozzi, M., & Kingsmore, D. B. (2026). A review of technical steps in the performance of arteriovenous fistula creation. The Journal of Vascular Access, 27(1), 90-101. Article 11297298251328715. https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298251328715

Davies, H., Vleugels, M.-J., Kwong, M., Dua, A., Akhtar, N., Mees, B. M. E., Mitchell, S., & Russell, D. (2026). Clinician Attitudes towards Analgesia for Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia: A Survey of Vascular Specialists to Inform a Topical Morphine Trial. EJVES vascular forum, 65, 43-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvsvf.2025.12.001

van der Heijden, K. H. F., Peters, E. J., Vleugels, M.-J. P. J., Daemen, J. W. H. C., Mees, B. M. E., & van de Water, W. (2026). Operation Techniques and Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia Undergoing Minor Amputations?A Cohort Study. EJVES vascular forum, 66, 9-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvsvf.2026.05.001

Frankort, J., Frankort, S., Doukas, P., Uhl, C., Elfeky, M., Mees, B. M. E., Gombert, A., & Jacobs, M. J. (2025). Shift in Patient Demographics of Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Patients in the Endovascular Era. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(19), Article 7088. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14197088

Jin, H., Maas, S. L., Zou, Y., Lu, C., Yu, B., Huchzermeier, R., Nadeau, S., Dos Santos, J., Gijbels, M., Mees, B. M. E., Smirnov, E., Matic, L., Hedin, U., Maffia, P., Monaco, C., Sluimer, J. C., Martins, G. A., van der Vorst, E. P. C., & Biessen, E. A. L. (2025). Identification of a PRDM1-regulated T cell network to regulate atherosclerotic plaque inflammation. Genome Medicine, 17(1), Article 109. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-025-01541-6

Kalaja, I., Smeets, R. R., Wegner, M., Macherey-Meyer, S., Heyne, S., Espinola-Klein, C., Mees, B. M. E., & Meertens, M. M. (2025). Ultrasound Guided Versus Conventional Closure Device Deployment Following Transfemoral Endovascular Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 70(4), 469-479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.06.023

Durakiewicz, M., Konings, T. J. A. J., & Mees, B. M. E. (2025). Covered Endovascular Reconstruction of The Coeliac Artery Bifurcation to Treat Hepatic Artery Aneurysm. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 70(2), 276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.04.021

Lomonte, C., Ibeas, J., Kitrou, P., Giusto, A., Baratto, M., Bocchibianchi, V., Brunori, G., Pirozzi, N., Ponikvar, R., Forneris, G., Malik, J., Katsanos, K., Snoeijs, M., Tozzi, M., Gallieni, M., & Gesualdo, L. (2025). Nephrology Partnership for Advancing Technology in Healthcare (N-PATH) Erasmus+ project: The Renal Expert in Vascular Access (REVAC) module. Journal of vascular access, 26(4), 1385–1390. https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298241265163

Vacirca, A., Mesnard, T., Huang, Y., Mendes, B. C., Jakimowicz, T., Schneider, D. B., Haulon, S., Sobocinski, J., Beck, A. W., Schanzer, A., Farber, M. A., Timaran, C., Kahlberg, A., Kölbel, T., Gasper, W. J., Mees, B. M. E., Gargiulo, M., Dias, N. V., Woongchae, A. L., ... International Multicenter Aortic Research Group (2025). Predictors of failure to rescue after fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 82(1), 32-42.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2025.02.032

Saar-Kovrov, V., Pawlowska, A., Guillot, A., Gijbels, M. J. J., Sluimer, J. C., Temmerman, L., Goossens, P., Mees, B. M. E., Tacke, F., Jankowski, V., Jankowski, J., Donners, M. M. P. C., & Biessen, E. A. L. (2025). Correction: Protein carbamylation in atherosclerotic plaques correlates with uremia and disease progression, localizing predominantly to foam cells. Frontiers in Immunology, 16, Article 1637511. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1637511

Saar-Kovrov, V., Pawlowska, A., Guillot, A., Gijbels, M. J. J., Sluimer, J. C., Temmerman, L., Goossens, P., Mees, B. M. E., Tacke, F., Jankowski, V., Jankowski, J., Donners, M. M. P. C., & Biessen, E. A. L. (2025). Protein carbamylation in atherosclerotic plaques correlates with uremia and disease progression, localizing predominantly to foam cells. Frontiers in Immunology, 16, Article 1532250. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1532250

Saraber, P., Bica, L., Reesink, K., Mees, B., Bidar, E., Schurger, L., & Heuts, S. (2025). The clinical relevance of the decelerating effect of angiotensin receptor blockers on aortic growth in Marfan patients; a Bayesian perspective. International Journal of Cardiology, 433, Article 133318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133318

Frankort, J., Frankort, S., Doukas, P., Uhl, C., Jacobs, M. J., Mees, B. M. E., & Gombert, A. (2025). Outcome Following Open Repair of Hereditary and Non-Hereditary Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Patients Under 60 Years Old-A Multicenter Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(7), Article 2513. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14072513

Katsargyris, A., Haulon, S., Verhoeven, E. L. G., Early Launch Collaborators, & Mees, B. (2025). Editor's Choice – Initial Experience with the BeFlared Bridging Covered Stent for Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 69(4), 651-652. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.01.029

Vleugels, M.-J., Gilissen, M., van de Water, W., Moser, A., van den Beuken-van Everdingen, M., & Mees, B. (2025). Potentially Inappropriate Care in Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia in the Last Month of Life. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 69(4), 653-654. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2024.12.022

Wegner, M., Smeets, R. R., Veenstra, L. F., Ahmad, W., Behrens, A. L., Kursch, F., Wienemann, H., Dorweiler, B., Baldus, S., Adam, M., Mees, B. M. E., & Meertens, M. M. (2025). Comparison of patients with occlusive or hemorrhagic access site complications requiring reintervention after percutaneous transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Vasa-European Journal of Vascular Medicine, 54(2), 133-141. https://doi.org/10.1024/0301-1526/a001154

Wahlgren, C. M., Aylwin, C., Davenport, R. A., Davidovic, L. B., Dubose, J. J., Gaarder, C., Heim, C., Jongkind, V., Jorgensen, J., Kakkos, S. K., Mcgreevy, D. T., Ruffino, M. A., de Ceniga, M. V., Vikatmaa, P., Ricco, J.-B., Brohi, K., Antoniou, G. A., Boyle, J. R., Coscas, R., ... ESVS Guidelines Committee (2025). Editor's Choice - European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2025 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Vascular Trauma. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 69(2), 179-237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2024.12.018

Atash, A., Cramer, M. J., Mees, B., Doevendans, P. A., Sluijter, J. P. G., & Stillitano, F. (2025). Generation and characterization of novel induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines derived from three symptomatic carriers of a pathogenic MYH11 variant and two non-carrier relatives. Stem Cell Research, 82, Article 103630. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scr.2024.103630

Fleischmann, D., Mastrodicasa, D., Willemink, M. J., Turner, V. L., Hinostroza, V., Burris, N. S., Yang, B., Hanneman, K., Ouzounian, M., Ocazionez Trujillo, D., Afifi, R. O., Estrera, A. L., Lacomis, J. M., Sultan, I., Gleason, T. G., Pacini, D., Folesani, G., Lovato, L., Stillman, A. E., ... Miller, D. C. (2025). Predicting Late Adverse Events in Uncomplicated Stanford Type B Aortic Dissection: Results From the ROADMAP Validation Study. Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging, 18(2), Article e016766. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.124.016766

Lemmens, C. C., Konings, T. J. A. J., Dean, A., Wanhainen, A., Mani, K., Gormley, S., Khashram, M., Mees, B. M. E., & Schurink, G. W. H. (2025). Branch Thrombus after Endovascular Treatment with Arch Branched Devices for Aortic Arch Pathologies. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 69(1), 38-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2024.07.023

Hoitz, N. C. C., Nugteren, M. J., Huizing, E., Fioole, B., Mees, B. M. E., de Borst, G. J., & Ünlü, Ç. (2025). Duplex ultrasound surveillance after femoropopliteal endovascular treatment for peripheral arterial disease: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 110, 145-158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2024.05.035

Yazar, O., Tiwana, B. S., Daemen, J. H. T., Heymans, M., Van Wely, C., Bayrak, O., Mees, B. M. E., & Schurink, G. W. H. (2025). Impact of Stent-Graft Complexity on Outcomes of Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Endovascular Therapy. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/15266028251397841

Medina, I., Wieland, E. B., Temmerman, L., Otten, J. J. T., Bermudez, B., Bot, I., Rademakers, T., Wijnands, E., Schurgers, L., Mees, B., van Berkel, T. J. C., Goossens, P., & Biessen, E. A. L. (2024). Colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (Csf1r) expressing cell ablation in mafia (macrophage-specific Fas-induced apoptosis) mice alters monocyte landscape and atherosclerotic lesion characteristics. European Journal of Immunology, 54(11), Article 2350943. https://doi.org/10.1002/eji.202350943

Zomer, B., Ruiter, M. S., Dekker, F. W., Goertz, E. G. D., de Haan, M. W., Hemmelder, M. H. H., Hiligsmann, M. J. C., Konijn, W. S., van Loon, M. M., Maessen, J. M. C., Mees, B. M. E., Rotmans, J. I., Schurink, G. W. H., Vleugels, M. J. JPJ., & Snoeijs, M. G. J. (2024). FLOW: Flow dysfunction of hemodialysis vascular access: A randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of surveillance of arteriovenous fistulas and grafts. Journal of vascular access, 25(6), 2007-2017. https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298231212754

Frankort, J., Doukas, P., Uhl, C., Otte, N., Krabbe, J., Mees, B., Jacobs, M. J., & Gombert, A. (2024). Determinants of Neurological Outcome Following Elective and Emergency Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair-A Retrospective Multi-Center Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(18), Article 5473. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13185473

van Vliet, L. V., Zonnebeld, N., Tordoir, J. H., Huberts, W., Bouwman, L. H., Cuypers, P. W., Heinen, S. G., Huisman, L. C., Lemson, S., Mees, B. M. E., Schlosser, F. J., de Smet, A. A., Toorop, R. J., Delhaas, T., & Snoeijs, M. G. (2024). Guideline recommendations on minimal blood vessel diameters and arteriovenous fistula outcomes. Journal of vascular access, 25(5), 1584-1592. https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298231180627

van Vliet, L. V., Delhaas, T., Mees, B. M. E., & Snoeijs, M. G. (2024). Response letter. Journal of vascular access, 25(5), 1705-1707. https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298231218663

Tinelli, G., D'Oria, M., Sica, S., Mani, K., Rancic, Z., Resh, T. A., Beccia, F., Azizzadeh, A., Da Volta Ferreira, M. M., Gargiulo, M., Lepidi, S., Tshomba, Y., Oderich, G. S., Haulon, S., SLIM F-U EVAR Collaborative Study Group, & Mees, B. (2024). The sac evolution imaging follow-up after endovascular aortic repair: an international expert opinion-based Delphi consensus study. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 80(3), 937-945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2024.03.007

Rademakers, T., Manca, M., Jin, H., Orban, T., Perisic, L. M., Frissen, H. J. M., Rühle, F., Hautvast, P., van Rijssel, J., van Kuijk, K., Mees, B. M. E., Peutz-Kootstra, C. J., Heeneman, S., Daemen, M. J. A. P., Pasterkamp, G., Stoll, M., van Zandvoort, M. A. M. J., Hedin, U., Dequiedt, F., ... Biessen, E. A. L. (2024). Human atherosclerotic plaque transcriptomics reveals endothelial beta-2 spectrin as a potential regulator a leaky plaque microvasculature phenotype. Angiogenesis, 27(3), 461-474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10456-024-09921-z

Jin, H., Zhang, C., Nagenborg, J., Juhasz, P., Ruder, A. V., Sikkink, C. J. J. M., Mees, B. M. E., Waring, O., Sluimer, J. C., Neumann, D., Goossens, P., Donners, M. M. P. C., Mardinoglu, A., & Biessen, E. A. L. (2024). Genome-scale metabolic network of human carotid plaque reveals the pivotal role of glutamine/glutamate metabolism in macrophage modulating plaque inflammation and vulnerability. Cardiovascular Diabetology, 23(1), Article 240. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-024-02339-3