Surgical treatment of infected aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms of the thoracic and abdominal aorta

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 150-154

  Ting, Albert C W ^a   Cheng, Stephen W K ^a   Ho, Pei ^a   Poon, Jensen T C ^a   Tsu, James H L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Infected aneurysms; Surgical treatment; Thoracic and abdominal aorta

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; ISONIAZID; LEVOFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; AORTA BIFURCATION; ARTERY LIGATION; AXILLOFEMORAL ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; SEPSIS; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 13844296775     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.03.020     Document Type: Article

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