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Acute infection of Viabahn stent graft in the popliteal artery

Peripheral stents are increasingly used for treatment of peripheral arterial disease, yet all implanted devices are potentially at risk for infection. We describe a 51-year-old man who underwent stenting in the femoropopliteal artery and presented 3 days later with leg pain, fever, and evidence of p...

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Autores principales: Gharacholou, S. Michael, Dworak, Marshall, Dababneh, Ala S., Varatharaj Palraj, Raj, Roskos, Michael C., Chapman, Scott C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5757776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29349381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2017.02.003