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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
Volume 35, Issue 12, Pages 1077-1079Publisher
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000125
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Homograft; Aorta; Infections; Surgery
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We report on a patient with a femoropopliteal bypass infected by Kytococcus sedentarius. Treatment consisted of resection of the infected prosthesis with homograft substitution and antibiotic therapy started postoperatively. At 6 months followup, the patient showed no signs of infection and results of laboratory findings were normal.
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