Endovascular Repair for Aorto-enteric Fistula: A Bridge Too Far or a Bridge to Surgery?

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-33

  Danneels, M I L ^a   Verhagen, H J M ^b   Teijink, J A W ^c   Cuypers, Ph ^d   Nevelsteen, A ^e   Vermassen, F E G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Zuyderland Medical Centre   (Netherlands)

^d CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aorto enteric fistula; Endoprosthesis; Endovascular treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA SURGERY; AORTOINTESTINAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; REOPERATION; SHOCK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTA; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RECURRENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33744911127     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.11.031     Document Type: Article

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