Endovascular treatment of mycotic aortic aneurysms: a European multicenter study.

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Abstract

Mycotic aortic aneurysm (MAA) is a rare and life-threatening disease. The aim of this European multicenter collaboration was to study the durability of endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) of MAA, by assessing late infection-related complications and long-term survival.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Circulation

Title: Circulation

ISSN (Electronic): 1524-4539

ISSN (Print): 0009-7322

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 9 2014

Volume: 130

Issue: 24

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[1 ] From the Institution of Surgical Sciences, Department of Vascular Surgery, Uppsala University, Sweden (K.S., K.M., M.B., A.W.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic (P.S.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden (C.-M.W.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Guy's & St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom (R.E.C., P.T., O.L.); St. George's Vascular Institute, London, United Kingdom (M.T., J. Brownrigg); Department of Vascular Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom (K.I., M.D.); Regional Vascular Unit, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom (M.P.J., U.J.); Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and the NIHR Leicester Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom (M.B.); Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (Z.R., D.M.); Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany (J. Brunkwall, M.G.); Department for Vascular Medicine, University Heart Center, University Hospital Eppendorf Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany (T.K.); Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France (E.J.-B.); Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands (F.M., P.B.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece (C.D.L., K.G.M.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden (M.L., K.R.); and Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden (T.L., A.P.).

[2 ] From the Institution of Surgical Sciences, Department of Vascular Surgery, Uppsala University, Sweden (K.S., K.M., M.B., A.W.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic (P.S.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden (C.-M.W.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Guy's & St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom (R.E.C., P.T., O.L.); St. George's Vascular Institute, London, United Kingdom (M.T., J. Brownrigg); Department of Vascular Surgery, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom (K.I., M.D.); Regional Vascular Unit, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom (M.P.J., U.J.); Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and the NIHR Leicester Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom (M.B.); Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (Z.R., D.M.); Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany (J. Brunkwall, M.G.); Department for Vascular Medicine, University Heart Center, University Hospital Eppendorf Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany (T.K.); Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France (E.J.-B.); Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands (F.M., P.B.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece (C.D.L., K.G.M.); Department of Vascular Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden (M.L., K.R.); and Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden (T.L., A.P.). anders.wanhainen@surgsci.uu.se.

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Publisher Item ID: CIRCULATIONAHA.114.009481

DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.009481

PubMed ID: 25378548

SO-VID: 7ff6d2e7-4fb7-4250-8be5-f6457d4452e7

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Keywords: aneurysm,aorta,infection,surgery

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Keywords: aneurysm, aorta, infection, surgery

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