Strategies and outcomes of different methods for treating abdominal aortic stent graft infection
ObjectiveTo report the strategies and short-term results of different treatment methods for abdominal aortic stent graft infection.MethodsSix consecutive patients (5 males and 1 female; mean age: 64 years; age range: 49–79 years) received surgical ...
Mengqiang Zhang +6 more
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Aortic prosthesis infection is associated with significant morbidity and mortality rates. The introduction of the neo-aortoiliac system (NAIS) technique offers a new perspective, as a venous conduit is considered an optimal graft in aortic prosthesis ...
Petros K. Chatzigakis +2 more
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Placement of an aortomonoiliac stent graft without femorofemoral revascularization in endovascular aneurysm repair: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Endovascular aortic repair, if technically feasible, is the treatment of choice for patients with a contained ruptured aortic aneurysm who are unfit for open surgery. Case presentation: We report the case of an 80-year-old Caucasian man who
Diehl, Steffen Johannes +11 more
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Redo aortic grafting after treatment of aortic graft infection [PDF]
Purpose: This study was performed to determine the indications, operative strategy, and hemodynamic benefit of redo aortic grafting procedures after earlier excision of an infected aortic graft.Methods: Among 164 patients treated for aortic graft ...
Reilly, Linda M. +2 more
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Surgical and antimicrobial treatment of prosthetic vascular graft infections at different surgical sites: a retrospective study of treatment outcomes. [PDF]
Little is known about optimal management of prosthetic vascular graft infections, which are a rare but serious complication associated with graft implants.
Stefan Erb +6 more
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Radical Resection of the Third Portion of the Duodenum for Secondary Aortoduodenal Fistula. [PDF]
Secondary aortoduodenal fistula most commonly involves the third portion of the duodenum and requires definitive management of both vascular and gastrointestinal components. We demonstrate a step‐by‐step technique for radical duodenal resection and reconstruction performed in structured collaboration with cardiovascular surgeons.
Kubota K +4 more
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Self Made Xeno-pericardial Aortic Tubes to Treat Native and Aortic Graft Infections. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES The most appropriate material for reconstruction of the aorta for native or graft infection remains a matter for debate. This study examines the mid-term outcome of patients and graft durability after in situ aortic reconstruction with self
Becker, Daniel +15 more
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CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis
A population of splenic monocytes migrate into the liver and shift to macrophages, which account for the exacerbation of liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MoMFs), a dominant population of hepatic macrophages under inflammation, play a crucial role in liver fibrosis progression.
Shaoying Zhang +18 more
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Thoracic Aortic Graft Salvage after Sternal Wound Infection with Antibiotic Beads and Flap Coverage
Summary:. Infections involving thoracic aortic grafts are difficult to treat and have devastating consequences. The traditional approaches to surgical management include aggressive debridement with graft explantation and replacement.
Samuel H. Cole, BS +7 more
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Background: Mural aortic thrombosis associated with chronic peripheral obstruction of the lower limbs is an unusual event. Repeated embolism of instability aortic mural thrombosis caused acute limb ischemia (Rutherford 2 classification) in patients with ...
Filippo Benedetto +5 more
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