2023
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2616520/v1
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Distinguishing Sterile Inflammation from Graft Infection

Abstract: Background: It is often difficult to distinguish a noninfectiousinflammatory response from infection in peri-graft fluid collection. The diagnosis of graft infection is usually based on clinical findings supported by the clinical course and radiological and microbiological investigations. Case presentation: We describe a 68-year-old man who underwent ascending aortic replacement and thoracic endovascular aortic repair. Four years later, the patient noticed right neck pain, and CT showed that the fluid in the m… Show more

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