Contemporary outcome of the surgical management of prosthetic graft infection after a thoracic aortic replacement: is there a room to consider vacuum-assisted wound closure as an alternative?

Objective Once a replaced prosthetic graft is infected, it is usually necessary to re-replace the thoracic aorta to achieve complete resolution of the infection. It is, however, an exceedingly invasive approach to perform such a repeat surgery on patients in a poor condition. We have managed both re...
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Suzuki, Tomoyuki [verfasserIn]

Kawamoto, Shunsuke

Motoyoshi, Naotaka

Akiyama, Masatoshi

Kumagai, Kiichiro

Adachi, Osamu

Hayatsu, Yukihiro

Ito, Koki

Matsuo, Satoshi

Saiki, Yoshikatsu

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Thoracic aorta

Graft infection

Vacuum-assisted wound closure

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© The Author(s) 2014

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: The Japanese journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery - Tōkyō : Springer Japan, 1998, 63(2014), 2 vom: 20. Juli, Seite 86-92

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:63 ; year:2014 ; number:2 ; day:20 ; month:07 ; pages:86-92

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s11748-014-0451-5

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SPR022552456

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