Cryopreserved venous allograft in the treatment of a mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm caused by group B Streptococcus
We report a case of a mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm caused by invasive group B streptococcus. Given the anatomical suitability with healthy segments of aortoiliac vessels, in situ repair was performed. A cryopreserved femoral vein graft was chosen because of risks of graft reinfection and negate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246842872100188X |