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Coxiella burnetii vascular graft infection

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2005
Background Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, may cause culture-negative vascular graft infections. Very few cases of C. burnetii infection of a vascular graft have been reported. All were diagnosed by serology.
Von Segesser Ludwig   +6 more
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Streptococcus anginosus and Coxiella burnetii vascular graft co-infection

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Vascular graft infections are rare complications, usually associated with a monomicrobial pyogenic culture. We report a case of vascular graft co-infection with Streptococcus anginosus and Coxiella burnetii, complicated by an aorto-duodenal fistula ...
Sybille Dvorak, Alain Bizzini
doaj   +2 more sources

Over-the-balloon placement of the Gore Hybrid Vascular Graft in challenging clinical conditions

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2016
This report describes a useful technique for deployment of the Gore Hybrid Vascular Graft (W. L. Gore and Associates, Flagstaff, Ariz) in difficult clinical situations that create challenges in obtaining vascular control before introducing the nitinol ...
Scott S. Berman, MD, MHA, FACS   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Application of self-sealing vascular graft and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene vascular graft in establishment of vascular access

open access: yesLinchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2019
Objective To compare application effects of self-sealing vascular graft(Acuseal) and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene(ePTFE) vascular grafts in establishment of arteriovenous fistula in maintenance hemodialysis patients, so as to provide reference for ...
肖光辉, 詹申, 王玉柱, 张丽红
doaj   +1 more source

Rerouting in vascular access infections using a biosynthetic vascular graft (Omniflow® II) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background Surgical treatment of infected arteriovenous grafts (AVG) while preserving the hemodialysis access remains a challenge. Partial graft excision (PGE) directly followed by interposition grafting (IG) is an established method but is associated ...
Müller, Daniel   +3 more
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Candida associated infra-inguinal prosthetic vascular graft infection: A case report

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Vascular Surgery
Prosthetic vascular grafts (PVG) are artificial vascular materials used for revascularization in the treatment of vascular diseases. Due to increase in life expectancy, the number of individuals requiring PVGs is increasing and encountering the PVGI is ...
Ahmet Deniz Kaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of small-diameter silk vascular grafts implanted in dogsCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open, 2021
Objectives: Vascular replacement is one treatment for cardiovascular disease. However, in blood vessels with a diameter less than 6 mm, the existing artificial vascular grafts may be occluded by thrombus formation or intimal hyperplasia.
Takashi Tanaka, DVM, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inhibition of vein graft remodeling and neo-intimal formation using a cobalt chrome external support

open access: yesArchives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2018
Objective: Despite significant advances in the understanding of vein graft remodeling during the post-implantation, vein graft disease is still a major limitation of surgical revascularization. The study objective was to evaluate the performance of a new
Samy Nitecki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silver-coated dacron prosthesis in the treatment of infection in arterial surgery: Case reports [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2008
INTRODUCTION Although the incidence is low, infection of prosthetic vascular graft bears a high incidence of serious complications including 25-75% mortality rate and 40-75% limb loss.
Nenezić Dragoslav   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeted delivery for treatments for restenosis and vein graft disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Surgery to restore blood flow in arteries blocked by atherosclerotic plaque is a common treatment in cardiovascular disease. Longtermcomplications of surgical treatment are vein graft disease and restenosis, a renarrowing of the blood vessel after ...
Thomas, Anita C
core   +1 more source

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