Sterile peri-graft abscess formation following aortic replacement: A word of caution for usage of BioGlue

Sterile peri-graft abscess formation following aortic replacement: A word of caution for usage of BioGlue

We report sterile peri-graft abscess formation following an ascending aortic and hemiarch replacement for acute type A aortic dissection, possibly caused as a reaction to BioGlue®. The patient was successfully treated by drainage, cleaning, removal of BioGlue® remnants, three sessions of negative-pr...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:International journal of artificial organs 2021-11, Vol.44 (11), p.917-919
Hauptverfasser: Yilmaz, Nurcan, Sologashvili, Tornike, Huber, Christoph, Cikirikcioglu, Mustafa
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abscesses
Aorta
Dissection
Short Communication
Wound healing
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:We report sterile peri-graft abscess formation following an ascending aortic and hemiarch replacement for acute type A aortic dissection, possibly caused as a reaction to BioGlue®. The patient was successfully treated by drainage, cleaning, removal of BioGlue® remnants, three sessions of negative-pressure wound dressing, and secondary chest closure.
ISSN:0391-3988
1724-6040
DOI:10.1177/03913988211045091