Aneurysm
New findings from G.S. Georgiadis and co-authors describe advances in aneurysm
Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, December 4th, 2007
In this recent report published in the journal Surgery Today, researchers in Greece conducted a study "To discuss the perioperative considerations and operative outcomes of 26 intravenous (i.v.) drug abusers who presented with infected false aneurysms of the limbsThe subjects were 20 men and 6 women with pseudoaneurysms (mean age 34 years, range 19-53 years). The femoral and brachial arteries were most commonly involved."
"All patients, except for those with active bleeding, underwent digital subtraction angiography or Doppler ultrasonography, or both. Treatment consisted of excision and ligation of the aneurysm and local debridement, followed by...
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