Recurrent multiple aneurysms in an axillofemoral graft with coagulopathy.
An 84-year-old man presented with multiple non-anastomotic aneurysms in a Dacron axillary femoral graft and coagulopathy. Histological examination and the clinical course suggested that a graft versus host reaction might be the main cause of the aneurysms.
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Department of Surgery II, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Okadome
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Onohara
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Yamamura
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Sugimachi
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology*; D001366:Axillary Artery / Q000601:surgery; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000150:complications*; D005263:Femoral Artery / Q000601:surgery; D006087:Graft vs Host Reaction; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012008:Recurrence
D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates