Management challenges of late presentation Dacron patch infection after carotid endarterectomy

An 83-year-old man presented 4 years after right carotid endarterectomy (CEA) with an infection of his prosthetic Dacron patch. Initial scans (CT angiogram and whole body labelled white cell scan) were clear with no infection or collection noted. Systemically, the patient presented well with no reco...

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Autores principales: Xu, Jie Hua, Altaf, Nishath, Tosenovsky, Patrik, Mwipatayi, Bibombe Patrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:
Reminder of Important Clinical Lesson
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29054946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-221541

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29054946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-221541

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