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Infected arterial grafts.

G G Jamieson, J A DeWeese, C G Rob

    Annals of Surgery
    |June 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Infected arterial grafts occurred in 2.3% of 664 surgeries between 1955-1973. Treatment outcomes varied, with axillofemoral bypasses showing better survival rates than no treatment or simple ligations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Vascular Surgery
    • Infectious Disease
    • Medical History

    Background:

    • Graft infection is a serious complication following arterial reconstructive surgery.
    • Understanding historical outcomes is crucial for improving current practices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the incidence and outcomes of infected arterial grafts in a historical cohort.
    • To evaluate the effectiveness of different management strategies for graft infections.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 664 patient case notes from 1955-1973.
    • Identification of infected grafts and review of subsequent treatments and outcomes.

    Main Results:

    • 15 cases (2.3%) of infected arterial grafts were identified.

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  • Outcomes varied significantly by treatment: 4/4 untreated patients died; 1/3 patients with ligation/excision died; 2/5 patients with axillofemoral bypasses died.

    • Conclusions:

    • Infected arterial grafts historically had high mortality rates.
    • Axillofemoral bypass may offer a better prognosis for managing infected grafts compared to other interventions.