Infected pseudoaneurysms in intravenous drug abusers: Ligation or reconstruction?
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Treatment of infected pseudoaneurysm in drug abusers: ligation or reconstruction?
BACKGROUND Recently, there has been an increase in the incidence of major vascular complications such as infected pseudoaneurysm due to intravenous drug use. OBJECTIVE For better understanding of the existing controversies regarding the optimal surgical management of infected pseudoaneurysm, the present study was conducted. METHODS Medical charts of 36 consecutive patients who underwent sur...
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Background: Infected femoral artery pseudoaneurysm is one of the important domains in vascular surgery and femoral pseudoaneurysms has been under focus in particular because of its increasing rate in Intravenous Drug Abusers (IVDAs) and occurrence following common vascular procedures. In this article we assessed the results of femoral artery ligation in patients with femoral pseudoaneurysms. Me...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2229-516X
DOI: 10.4103/2229-516x.140715