Successful surgery localized to the infected lesion as diagnosed by (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography for extended-aortic prosthetic graft infection

INTRODUCTION: We describe the successful treatment of a patient with extended-aortic prosthetic graft infection (PGI) by surgery limited to the infected lesion based on (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography ((18)F-FDG-PET/CT) findings. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 54-y...

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Autores principales: Goto, Takasumi, Shimamura, Kazuo, Kuratani, Toru, Kin, Keiwa, Shijo, Takayuki, Masada, Kenta, Sawa, Yoshiki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6527905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31112934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.05.015

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