Periaortic Graft Infection Following Supracoronary Ascending Aorta Replacement: A Case Report.

Autor: Al-Khdour I; Cardiac Surgery, An-Najah University Hospital, An-Najah National University, Nablus, PSE., AlAqra A; Cardiac Surgery, An-Najah National University Hospital, Nablus, PSE., Nairat M; Cardiac Surgery, An-Najah University Hospital, An-Najah National University, Nablus, PSE., Yaghi N; General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, PSE.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Cureus [Cureus] 2024 May 08; Vol. 16 (5), pp. e59914. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 08 (Print Publication: 2024).
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.59914
Abstrakt: Periaortic graft infections are a dangerous and extremely rare subtype of aortic graft infections (AGI). We hereby report a unique case of periaortic graft abscess in a 46-year-old male four months following a supracoronary ascending aorta replacement for DeBakey Type 2 dissection, resulting in the successful preservation of the original graft.
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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Databáze: MEDLINE