Experience with femoro-popliteal vein as a conduit for vascular reconstruction in infected fields

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 424-431

  Gibbons, C P ^a   Ferguson, C J ^a   Fligelstone, L J ^a   Edwards, K ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial reconstruction; Femoro popliteal vein; Mycotic aneurysm; Prosthetic graft infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA PROSTHESIS; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DACRON VASCULAR PROSTHESIS; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; LIMB DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; OMENTUM; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POPLITEAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN GRAFT; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0037716777     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2002.1853     Document Type: Review

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