Masked prosthetic graft to sigmoid colon fistula diagnosed by 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg
; 33(2): 187-9, 2007 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-16904347
ABSTRACT
The diagnosis of low grade prosthetic graft infection or aorto-enteric fistula is difficult using conventional radiographic imaging modalities. We report a case of aorto-enteric fistula to the sigmoid colon diagnosed by the new technique of 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Aorta Abdominal
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Enfermedades del Sigmoide
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Prótesis Vascular
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Fístula Vascular
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Fístula Intestinal
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Fluorodesoxiglucosa F18
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Tomografía de Emisión de Positrones
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Límite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg
Asunto de la revista:
ANGIOLOGIA
Año:
2007
Tipo del documento:
Article