Complications of vascular surgery.
Hemorrhage, early thrombosis of a graft or vessel nerve injury, graft infection, and renal failure are frustrating problems for vascular surgeons. All frequently arise from technical complications. Methods of avoiding these problems are discussed.
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Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000293:injuries; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections; D011859:Radiography; D051437:Renal Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology; D020196:Trauma, Nervous System; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*