Autogenous reconstruction of infected arterial prosthetic grafts utilizing the superficial femoral vein

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-111

  Dorweiler, B ^a   Neufang, A ^a   Schmiedt, W ^a   Oelert, H ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autogenous reconstruction; Prosthetic graft infection; Superficial femoral vein

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN OCCLUSION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035057502     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-11708     Document Type: Article

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