Aortic Graft Infections: Replacement with Autogenous Vein

Vascular

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 419-425

  Valentine, R James ^a   Clagett, G Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

aortic bypass; infected aortic graft; superficial femoral vein

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTOFEMORAL BYPASS; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEGENERATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMORAL VEIN; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LONG TERM CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; VEIN BYPASS; VEIN TRANSPLANTATION;

AORTA; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; POPLITEAL VEIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 0034909907     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721090100900501     Document Type: Article

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