[Infected pseudoaneurysms of the upper limb. A case re-evaluation].
The authors report a case of infected pseudoaneurysm of the brachial artery in a drug addict, treated with aneurysm excision and brachio-brachial bypass with inverted saphenous vein. They review the literature on the subject and management options.
Falco
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E
II Divisione di Chirurgia Generale, Ospedale Sant'Andrea, La Spezia.
Celoria
G
G
Neviani
A
A
Nardini
A
A
Gadducci
G
G
Stefani
R
R
Rezac
C
C
Di Alesio
L
L
D000328:Adult; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001916:Brachial Artery / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012771:Shock, Hemorrhagic / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications
Pseudoaneurismi infetti dell'arto superiore. Rivalutazione di un caso.