Endovascular Management of Mycotic Aortic Aneurysms and Associated Aortoaerodigestive Fistulas

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 81-89

  Lew, Wesley K ^a   Rowe, Vincent L ^a   Cunningham, Mark J ^a   Weaver, Fred A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTOINTESTINAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAFT INFECTION; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; PLEURA EMPYEMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVOR; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR FISTULA; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 58149181531     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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