Arterial infections in the new millenium: An old problem revisited

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 590-595

  McCready, Robert A ^a,b   Bryant, M Ann ^a   Divelbiss, Janet L ^a   Chess, Bart A ^a   Chitwood, Richard W ^a   Paget, Douglas S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTERY INFECTION; ARTICLE; AXILLOFEMORAL ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEATH; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN ARTERY ANEURYSM; SPLENECTOMY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845664466     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-006-9107-y     Document Type: Article

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