Aortic Endograft Infection: Open Surgical Management with Endograft Preservation

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-193

  Hulin, S J ^a   Morris, G E ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Endovascular repair; Infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; THROMBIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS ABSCESS; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STENTS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347211741     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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