Treatment of deep infection following thoracic aorta graft replacement without graft removal

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 430-434

  Kaneda, Toshio ^a   Iemura, Junzo ^a   Oka, Hiroshi ^a   Inoue, Takehiro ^a   Zhang, Zhi Wei ^a   Matsumoto, Terufumi ^a   Onoe, Masahiko ^a   Otaki, Masaki ^a   Oku, Hidetaka ^a   Ishigami, Naoyuki ^b   Aoshima, Minoiru ^b  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MUSCLE FLAP; OMENTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; THORACIC AORTA; WOUND DRAINAGE;

EID: 17944365928     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100160010038     Document Type: Article

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