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Clostridial aortic graft infection

F W Holland1, R C Darling, B B Chang

  • 1Department of Vascular Surgery, Albany Medical College, N.Y. 12208.

Annals of Vascular Surgery
|July 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

Clostridial infection of aortic prostheses is rare, posing a significant challenge for vascular surgeons. This case highlights the importance of considering anaerobic bacteria in prosthetic infections.

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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Prosthetic Infections

Background:

  • Aortic graft infection is a serious complication in vascular surgery.
  • Current treatment strategies are mainly based on Staphylococcus and enteric bacteria infections.
  • Anaerobic prosthetic infections, particularly with Clostridium, are exceptionally rare.