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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... pseudoaneurysm , or aortic rupture at the anas- tomosis . This was seen in the early experience when the aorta was ... pseudoaneurysms , shortened life span of the patient , and ongo- ing problems such as renal dysfunction . Similar to ...
... pseudoaneurysm , or aortic rupture at the anas- tomosis . This was seen in the early experience when the aorta was ... pseudoaneurysms , shortened life span of the patient , and ongo- ing problems such as renal dysfunction . Similar to ...
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... pseudoaneurysm at the proximal ab- dominal aortic graft suture line and repair with a perinephric fat flap . patient then underwent a repair to the proximal suture line and placement of an aortic bifurcation graft down to the external ...
... pseudoaneurysm at the proximal ab- dominal aortic graft suture line and repair with a perinephric fat flap . patient then underwent a repair to the proximal suture line and placement of an aortic bifurcation graft down to the external ...
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... pseudo- aneurysm / anastomotic hemorrhage ; however , these secondary complica- tions are by definition within subcutaneous wounds and therefore are readily diagnosed and relatively easily managed ; the major threat is limb loss . P2 ...
... pseudo- aneurysm / anastomotic hemorrhage ; however , these secondary complica- tions are by definition within subcutaneous wounds and therefore are readily diagnosed and relatively easily managed ; the major threat is limb loss . P2 ...
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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