Exploring Thoracic Aortic Graft Infection: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis and Treatment Options with a Management Strategy Algorithm

IF 1.3 4区医学 Q3 CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Journal of Cardiac Surgery Pub Date : 2024-07-30 DOI:10.1155/2024/2821237

Katie E. O’ Sullivan, Laura Casey, Pushpinder Sidhu, Alastair Graham, Christopher Austin, Michael Hunter

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Abstract

As surveillance and the diagnosis of pathology grow, increasing numbers of patients are undergoing major aortic interventions globally. As a result, surgeons and physicians will encounter thoracic aortic graft infections with increasing frequency. These infections are extremely challenging, high-risk problems to deal with. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management both medical and surgical of this high-risk complication. We provide proposed diagnostic criteria and suggested algorithm for the management of this important group of patients.

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探索胸主动脉移植感染：诊断和治疗方案的全面回顾及管理策略算法

随着监控和病理诊断的发展，全球越来越多的患者正在接受主动脉大手术。因此，外科医生和内科医生会越来越频繁地遇到胸主动脉移植感染。这些感染是极具挑战性的高风险问题。本文全面概述了这种高风险并发症的发病机制、诊断和内外科处理方法。我们提出了诊断标准和处理这一重要患者群体的建议算法。

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来源期刊

Journal of Cardiac Surgery 医学-外科

CiteScore

2.90

自引率

12.50%

发文量

976

审稿时长

3-8 weeks

期刊介绍： Journal of Cardiac Surgery (JCS) is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to contemporary surgical treatment of cardiac disease. Renown for its detailed "how to" methods, JCS''s well-illustrated, concise technical articles, critical reviews and commentaries are highly valued by dedicated readers worldwide. With Editor-in-Chief Harold Lazar, MD and an internationally prominent editorial board, JCS continues its 20-year history as an important professional resource. Editorial coverage includes biologic support, mechanical cardiac assist and/or replacement and surgical techniques, and features current material on topics such as OPCAB surgery, stented and stentless valves, endovascular stent placement, atrial fibrillation, transplantation, percutaneous valve repair/replacement, left ventricular restoration surgery, immunobiology, and bridges to transplant and recovery. In addition, special sections (Images in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Regeneration) and historical reviews stimulate reader interest. The journal also routinely publishes proceedings of important international symposia in a timely manner.