Ultrasonic vein mapping prior to infrainguinal autogenous bypass grafting reduces postoperative infections and readmissions

Objective Although duplex vein mapping (DVM) of the great saphenous vein (GSV) is common practice, there is no level I evidence for its application. Our prospective randomized trial studied the effect of preoperative DVM in infrainguinal bypass surgery. Methods Consecutive patients undergoing primar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of vascular surgery 2012-07, Vol.56 (1), p.126-133
Hauptverfasser:	Linni, Klaus, MD, Mader, Nina, MD, Aspalter, Manuela, MD, Butturini, Enzo, MD, Ugurluoglu, Ara, MD, Hitzl, Wolfgang, MSc, PhD, Hölzenbein, Thomas J., MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Angiography Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation Cardiology. Vascular system Chi-Square Distribution Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Female Humans Leg - blood supply Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Patient Readmission - statistics & numerical data Peripheral Vascular Diseases - surgery Prospective Studies Risk Factors Saphenous Vein - diagnostic imaging Saphenous Vein - transplantation Surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control Treatment Outcome Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex Vascular surgery: aorta, extremities, vena cava. Surgery of the lymphatic vessels
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