Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution

INTRODUCTION: BioGlue (CryoLife Inc., Kennesaw, GA) is a commonly used surgical adhesive, designed to achieve haemostasis following large vessel cardiovascular operations. REPORT: An 88-year-old female presents with an enlarging right sided neck mass 9 months after carotid endarterectomy with bovine...

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Autores principales: Singh, A., Wyatt, M., Clarke, M., Wales, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5684536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvssr.2017.10.004
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author Singh, A.
Wyatt, M.
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Wales, L.
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description INTRODUCTION: BioGlue (CryoLife Inc., Kennesaw, GA) is a commonly used surgical adhesive, designed to achieve haemostasis following large vessel cardiovascular operations. REPORT: An 88-year-old female presents with an enlarging right sided neck mass 9 months after carotid endarterectomy with bovine pericardial patch repair which utilised BioGlue seal the patch suture line. CONCLUSION: BioGlue should be used properly and with caution. In cases of late wound complication following BioGlue use, simple drainage, debridement, and removal of BioGlue remnants may be a satisfactory approach.
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spelling pubmed-56845362017-12-11 Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution Singh, A. Wyatt, M. Clarke, M. Wales, L. EJVES Short Rep Case Report INTRODUCTION: BioGlue (CryoLife Inc., Kennesaw, GA) is a commonly used surgical adhesive, designed to achieve haemostasis following large vessel cardiovascular operations. REPORT: An 88-year-old female presents with an enlarging right sided neck mass 9 months after carotid endarterectomy with bovine pericardial patch repair which utilised BioGlue seal the patch suture line. CONCLUSION: BioGlue should be used properly and with caution. In cases of late wound complication following BioGlue use, simple drainage, debridement, and removal of BioGlue remnants may be a satisfactory approach. Elsevier 2017-11-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5684536/ /pubmed/29234733 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvssr.2017.10.004 Text en © 2017 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution
title Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution
title_full Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution
title_fullStr Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution
title_full_unstemmed Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution
title_short Late Sterile Abscess Formation in Carotid Endarterectomy Following Use of BioGlue: A Word of Caution
title_sort late sterile abscess formation in carotid endarterectomy following use of bioglue: a word of caution
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5684536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvssr.2017.10.004
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