Treatment of vascular implants’ infections in aortic position

Abstract

Nowadays the infection of a vascular implants in abdominal aorta is the heaviest and terrible complication in vascular surgery. Frequency of suppuration of vascular implants in aortic position is from 1 up to 3,5%, with lethality from 21 up to 80%. Average age is 61,4±4,3 years. In 6 cases, bifurcated system was infected, in other 3 — linear. From methods of tool diagnostics the certain value has fistulography. Visualization of an artificial limb at the given research is pathognomonic its attribute infection. The Most significant, exhaustive method in our supervision was a computer tomography with bolus contrast.