Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization

Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization

Arteriovenous fistula and grafts are used as access sites for patients with chronic kidney disease and are prone for complications. Stent grafts are used to treat access site complications. We report a rare and unusual finding of epithelialization of the sinus tract and the lumen of a polytetrafluor...

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Main Authors: Pooja Singhal, Adriana Luk, Amar Ibrahim, Minhui Laura Kim, Jagdish Butany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
Subjects:
Epithelialization
Sinus tract
Stent graft
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330014201039
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spelling doaj-0954c6f08e5c4fe3a8af8747a39014902020-11-24T23:49:38ZengElsevierHuman Pathology: Case Reports2214-33002015-03-01215810.1016/j.ehpc.2014.10.001Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelializationPooja Singhal0Adriana Luk1Amar Ibrahim2Minhui Laura Kim3Jagdish Butany4Department of Pathology, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4Department of Pathology, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4Department of Pathology, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4Department of Pathology, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4Arteriovenous fistula and grafts are used as access sites for patients with chronic kidney disease and are prone for complications. Stent grafts are used to treat access site complications. We report a rare and unusual finding of epithelialization of the sinus tract and the lumen of a polytetrafluoroethylene graft, following ulceration of the overlying skin.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330014201039EpithelializationSinus tractStent graft
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author Pooja Singhal
Adriana Luk
Amar Ibrahim
Minhui Laura Kim
Jagdish Butany
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Adriana Luk
Amar Ibrahim
Minhui Laura Kim
Jagdish Butany
Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
Human Pathology: Case Reports
Epithelialization
Sinus tract
Stent graft
author_facet Pooja Singhal
Adriana Luk
Amar Ibrahim
Minhui Laura Kim
Jagdish Butany
author_sort Pooja Singhal
title Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
title_short Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
title_full Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
title_fullStr Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
title_full_unstemmed Arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
title_sort arteriovenous shunt graft ulceration with sinus and graft epithelialization
publisher Elsevier
series Human Pathology: Case Reports
issn 2214-3300
publishDate 2015-03-01
description Arteriovenous fistula and grafts are used as access sites for patients with chronic kidney disease and are prone for complications. Stent grafts are used to treat access site complications. We report a rare and unusual finding of epithelialization of the sinus tract and the lumen of a polytetrafluoroethylene graft, following ulceration of the overlying skin.
topic Epithelialization
Sinus tract
Stent graft
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330014201039
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