Vascular graft infections

Vascular graft infections

Vascular procedures are rarely complicated by infection, but if prosthetic vascular graft infection (PVGI) occurs, morbidity and mortality are high. Several patient-related, surgery-related and postoperative risk factors are reported, but they are not well validated. PVGI is due to bacterial c...

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Main Authors: Barbara Hasse, Lars Husmann, Annelies Zinkernagel, Rainer Weber, Mario Lachat, Dieter Mayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2013-01-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
FDG positron emission tomography angio computed tomography
graft preservation
negative pressure wound therapy
prosthetic vascular graft infection
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1643

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