| Literature DB >> 16476621 |
Eric J Silberfein1, Peter H Lin, Ruth L Bush, Wei Zhou, Alan B Lumsden.
Abstract
Abdominal aortic endograft infection is a serious complication after an endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Pasteurella multocida, a gram-negative bacterium, is a commonly found organism in the mouth flora of many house pets. We report a case of an aortic endograft infection caused by P multocida after a rabbit bite. Successful treatment was performed by extra-anatomic revascularization followed by endograft removal.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16476621 DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.10.067
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Vasc Surg ISSN: 0741-5214 Impact factor: 4.268