Management of Infected Arterial GraftsKeith D. Calligaro, Frank J. Veith This text, intented to be of use to vascular surgeons, contains features such as: diagnostic methods and management techniques to treat aortic and arterial graft infections; methods to achieve a successful graft; and methods to achieve a successful outcome when complete graft excision is required. |
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... Gram's stain and culturing methods . The optimal recovery of common and uncommon microorganisms must be ensured . After appropriate preparation of solid specimens by grinding or sonication , 4,25 a Gram smear is prepared . ‡ In an ...
... Gram's stain and culturing methods . The optimal recovery of common and uncommon microorganisms must be ensured . After appropriate preparation of solid specimens by grinding or sonication , 4,25 a Gram smear is prepared . ‡ In an ...
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... Gram's stain of perigraft fluid 2. Culture of perigraft fluid and blood 3. Broth culture of explanted graft material ... gram - negative infections based on signs of sepsis or an obvious invasive soft tissue infection surrounding the ...
... Gram's stain of perigraft fluid 2. Culture of perigraft fluid and blood 3. Broth culture of explanted graft material ... gram - negative infections based on signs of sepsis or an obvious invasive soft tissue infection surrounding the ...
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... Gram's stain of perigraft fluid to exclude bacteria • Wide débridement of inflamed ( abnormal ) perigraft tissue ... gram - negative or other gram - positive bacteria . Excision of abnormal , inflamed perigraft tissue begins with the ...
... Gram's stain of perigraft fluid to exclude bacteria • Wide débridement of inflamed ( abnormal ) perigraft tissue ... gram - negative or other gram - positive bacteria . Excision of abnormal , inflamed perigraft tissue begins with the ...
Contents
Overview | 3 |
Significance of Positive Intraoperative Arterial Wall Cultures | 16 |
Differential Effect of Type of Bacteria on Peripheral Graft | 25 |
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