Cardioplastic Approach to Omental Flap Coverage for Severe Aortic Root Infections in the Opioid Era

Cardioplastic Approach to Omental Flap Coverage for Severe Aortic Root Infections in the Opioid Era

Summary:. Aortic root abscesses are severe sequelae of endocarditis that clinically manifest as life-threatening infection. As the opioid epidemic continues to yield a national crisis, the incidence and severity of this disease process have increased. Reconstruction of the aortic root is a challengi...

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Main Authors: Alisha R. Bonaroti, MD, R. Wesley Edmunds, MD, Ryan C. DeCoster, MD, PhD, James Y. Liau, MD, FACS, Michael E. Sekela, MD, FACS, Henry C. Vasconez, MD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003197

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