In situ reconstruction with bovine pericardial tubular graft for aortic graft infection

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular

Eduardo Dulbecco²  Mariano Camporrotondo²  Gustavo Blanco²  Diego Haberman¹ 

[1] ,Department of Cardiovascular Surgery Division of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery

关键词: Vascular surgical procedures;    Infection;    Aortic aneurysm;    abdominal;    Pericardium;    Procedimentos cirúrgicos vasculares;    Infecção;    Aneurisma da aorta abdominal;    Pericárdio;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0102-76382010000200020

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Prosthetic graft infection is a serious complication of abdominal aorta surgery. Its removal is always indicated because it prevents potential significant complications, but reconstruction is a technical challenge. The authors present a case of an in situ reconstruction with corrugated bovine pericardial tubular graft.

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