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Treatment for Abdominal Aortic Graft Infection: Irrigation with Electrolyzed Strong Aqueous Acid, In-situ Grafting, and Omentoplasty
- Source :
- The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 48:43-44
- Publication Year :
- 2000
- Publisher :
- Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2000.
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Abstract
- We report on successful surgical treatment of consecutive three patients with infection of an abdominal aortic graft, Therapy involved a combination of removal of the infected graft, elaborate debridement, irrigation with electrolyzed strongly acidic aqueous solution (ESAAS), in-situ regrafting, and omentoplasty. The use of ESAAS is discussed.
- Subjects :
- Male
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty
Prosthesis-Related Infections
medicine.medical_treatment
medicine
Humans
Aorta, Abdominal
Therapeutic Irrigation
Surgical treatment
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic graft
Debridement
Aqueous solution
business.industry
Grafting
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Surgery
Solutions
Anesthesia
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Acids
Omentum
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 14391902 and 01716425
- Volume :
- 48
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....a53ff2d14c119401eed06d9072230638
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2000-8889