Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 264-269 , February 2008

The incidence and factors associated with graft infection after aortic aneurysm repair

Presented at the 2007 Vascular Annual Meeting Program of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Baltimore, Md, June 6-9, 2007.

  • Todd R. Vogel, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Vascular Surgery, New Brunswick, NJ
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Todd R. Vogel, MD, MPH, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Vascular Surgery, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, MEB-541, New Brunswick, NJ 08903-0019.
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  • Rebecca Symons, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Surgical Outcomes Research Center, Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Wa.
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  • David R. Flum, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Surgical Outcomes Research Center, Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Wa.

Received 9 June 2007 ,Accepted 18 October 2007.

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    Nelson-Aalen cumulative hazard estimates. Graft infection readmission by index nosocomial infection (NI).

    Nelson-Aalen cumulative hazard estimates. Graft infection readmission by index nosocomial infection (NI).

 Competition of interest: none.CME article

PII: S0741-5214(07)01691-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.10.030

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 264-269 , February 2008

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