title: Reply to Tossios et al.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany maximilian.pichlmaier@med.uni-muenchen.de.
authors.forename: Maximilian
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pichlmaier
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hagl
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Nawid
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Khaladj
mesh_terms: D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery*; D001158:Arteries / Q000637:transplantation*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis / Q000382:microbiology*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D015925:Cryopreservation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: Debridement; Graft infection; Omentum flap; Replacement