"Sapienza" University of Rome, Department of General and Specialized Surgery, Vascular Surgery Unit Publication History: Received July 23, 2025; Accepted July 24, 2025; Published online July 29, 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2025.07.034 External LinkAlso available on ScienceDirect External Link Copyright: © 2025 Elsevier Inc. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. Get full text access Log in, subscribe or purchase for full access.