학술논문

Management of iatrogenic common femoral artery injuries in pediatric patients using primary vein patch angioplasty
Document Type
Report
Author abstract
Source
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. Nov, 2007, Vol. 42 Issue 11, p1898, 5 p.
Subject
Children -- Health aspects
Pediatrics
Angioplasty
Cardiac patients
Language
English
ISSN
0022-3468
Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.07.019 Byline: Manuela Aspalter (a), Christoph M. Domenig (a), Markus Haumer (b), Erwin Kitzmuller (c), Georg Kretschmer (a), Thomas J. Holzenbein (a) Abstract: Invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures remain the most frequent causes of pediatric vascular injuries. Ideal management, especially the indication for surgical treatment, remains controversial. This study evaluates the outcome of surgical repair for iatrogenic common femoral artery (CFA) injuries in pediatric patients using primary vein patch angioplasty. Author Affiliation: (a) Departament of Surgery, Medical University Vienna (MUW), Austria (b) Division of Angiology, Department of Medicine II, Medical University Vienna (MUW), Austria (c) Department of Paediatrics and Juvenile Medicine, Medical University Vienna (MUW), Austria Article Note: (footnote) Presented at the 24th annual meeting of the Association of International Vascular Surgeons, March 11-18, 2006, Davos, Switzerland.