Epidemiology and diagnosis of endograft infection

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-14

  Hobbs, S D ^a   Kumar, S ^a   Gilling Smith, G L ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Infection; Sepsis; Stents

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; AORTOINTESTINAL FISTULA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDES INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY; ENDOGRAFT INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; LISTERIOSIS; MALAISE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA INFECTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SERRATIA INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 77950660827     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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