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Aneurysm Therapy

Studies from Methodist Hospital, Department of Vascular Surgery provide new data on aneurysm therapy

Published in Blood Weekly, January 25th, 2007

Research findings, "Arterial infections in the new millenium: an old problem revisited," are discussed in a new report. "The natural history of infected aneurysms or arterial infections is characterized by rapid expansion leading to rupture, pseudoaneurysm formation, and sepsis. Treatment options include in situ grafting either with prosthetic or autogenous grafts or with cryopreserved allografts (CPAs), resection of the aneurysm with remote bypass grafting, and ligation," scientists in the United States report.

"The purpose of this study was to review our recent experience with these infections and to present long-term follow-up with in situ CPAs. From January 2000...

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