Pseudomonas aeruginosa-infected infrarenal abdominal aorta pseudoaneurysm secondary to laparoscopic colorectal surgery: Failure of endovascular stent graft treatment after primary open repair failed

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Mazzalai, Franco ^a   Ragazzi, Roberto ^a   Urilli, Vincenzo ^a   Toniato, Antonio ^a   Da Giau, Giuseppe ^a   Ballotta, Enzo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; STENTS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 70350048138     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: 14882310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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