作者
Konstantinos G Moulakakis, George S Sfyroeras, Spyridon N Mylonas, George Mantas, Anastasios Papapetrou, Constantine N Antonopoulos, John D Kakisis, Christos D Liapis
发表日期
2014/6
来源
Journal of Endovascular Therapy
卷号
21
期号
3
页码范围
439-447
出版商
SAGE Publications
简介
Purpose
To review the published outcomes of aortic endograft infection treated with preservation of the stent-graft.
Methods
An extensive electronic health database search was undertaken to identify all articles published up to May 2013 that reported endograft infection after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) in which treatment included preservation of the stent-graft. The search found 17 articles with 29 patients (27 men; mean age 73.1±7.6 years) fulfilling the inclusion criteria.
Results
In 2 (7%) cases, the endograft infection was diagnosed within 30 days of the initial procedure; 4 (14%) were identified within 3 months and the remaining 23 (79%) within 12 months. Staphylococcus species, Streptococcus species, and Escherichia coli were the most common isolated …
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