Aortic graft infection: Infection of the synthetic or biological material used to repair the aorta, often complicated by biofilm formation and persistent inflammation.

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Thoracic infections were seen with the Tag device (n = 3; WL Gore) and the Talent thoracic endograft (n = 1). There were no significant differences among devices in terms of infection rates. Over ...

In 2012, a 76-year-old Connecticut doctor had surgery to repair a life-threatening bulge in his aortic arch—the hulking bend that hooks the massive artery around the heart, routing oxygenated ...

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This type of infection happens in between 0.5% and 2% of surgeries for AAA. Antibiotics and surgery to replace or bypass the graft can treat it. Rarer complications after aortic aneurysm surgery ...

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In a recent study published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, Dr. Clagett and his team reported on 187 patients at UT Southwestern treated for aortic graft infections who underwent the NAIS ...

The analysis found: Participants who reported a previous COVID-19 infection were 9.7 times as likely to have rapid abdominal aortic aneurysm growth (higher growth than the average of 2.7 mm per year).

In the following paper we describe our experience with a large number of patients in which either a laparoscopic assisted procedure or a total laparoscopic operation was performed. From 1996 until ...

Aortic insufficiency occurs when your aortic valve fails to close properly once the blood enters the aorta. This causes blood to flow the wrong way back into the heart. When the left ventricle doesn’t ...