Bridging Endovascular Therapy and Subsequent Surgical Repair for the Treatment of Infected Aneurysms after Percutaneous Cardiac Intervention

Bridging endovascular therapy, accompanied by a second stage open surgical repair was used to treat a rare case of infected aneurysms alongside external iliac artery after a percutaneous cardiac intervention. Because these aneurysms require early treatment, we suggest this approach, in order to avoi...

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Main Authors: John C. Papakostas, Evgenia Pappa, George N. Kouvelos, Nektario Papa, Miltiadis I. Matsagkas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/814275