[18F] FDG PET/CT can improve the diagnostic accuracy for aortic endograft infection.
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DOI: 10.1080/00015385.2021.1949105
Abstract: PURPOSE Aortic endograft infection (EI) can result in potentially life-threatening vascular complications. Unfortunately, it is difficult to obtain a correct diagnosis at an early stage in many patients. This report aims at validating the use… read more here.
Keywords: endograft infection; 18f fdg; fdg pet;
Abdominal aortic endograft infection with Clostridium difficile.
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DOI: 10.1177/17085381211053689
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The increase in endovascular aortic aneurysm repair has led to increasing incidence of aortic endograft infections. Additionally, more atypical organisms are being identified as pathogens. We report on a rare aortic endograft infection to… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; endograft; aortic endograft; abdominal aortic ... See more keywords
Listeria abdominal endograft infection miming pseudoaneurysm treated with in-situ aortic reconstruction: a case report.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202202_28012
Abstract: We report the case of a 72-year old man previously treated with an aortic endograft for an abdominal aortic aneurysm. After 3 years the patient developed a sepsis. Imaging and blood exams detected an endograft… read more here.
Keywords: endograft infection; situ aortic; aortic reconstruction; report ... See more keywords