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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... distal end - to - side anasto- mosis was oversewn . Six weeks after operation a graft infection developed involving S. epidermidis ; it did not respond to intravenous antibiotics and gentamicin irrigation of the cavity around the graft ...
... distal end - to - side anasto- mosis was oversewn . Six weeks after operation a graft infection developed involving S. epidermidis ; it did not respond to intravenous antibiotics and gentamicin irrigation of the cavity around the graft ...
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... distal anastomosis is the distal profunda femoris artery and / or the superficial femoral artery , these may CUT AWAY OLD GRAFT PTFE GRAFT be exposed laterally and distally to the normal groin incision. Fig . 9-3 . The aorta is divided ...
... distal anastomosis is the distal profunda femoris artery and / or the superficial femoral artery , these may CUT AWAY OLD GRAFT PTFE GRAFT be exposed laterally and distally to the normal groin incision. Fig . 9-3 . The aorta is divided ...
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... distal anastomoses may be performed conventionally into the common femoral arteries . If necessary , the left graft limb may be tunneled laterally under the inguinal ligament into the sartorius sheath and thereby to the distal pro ...
... distal anastomoses may be performed conventionally into the common femoral arteries . If necessary , the left graft limb may be tunneled laterally under the inguinal ligament into the sartorius sheath and thereby to the distal pro ...
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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