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CC BY 4.0 · Aorta (Stamford) 2016; 04(05): 162-166
DOI: 10.12945/j.aorta.2016.15.034
Case Report
Thieme Medical Publishers 333 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA.

Treatment of Dacron Grafting Dilatation with Endovascular Stent Graftıng

Authors

  • Murat Ugurlucan

    1   Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Didem Melis Oztas

    1   Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Yilmaz Onal

    2   Department of Radiology, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Cagla Canbay

    1   Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Omer Ali Sayin

    1   Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Mehmet Barburoglu

    2   Department of Radiology, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Muslum Ercument Filik

    3   Department of Thoracic Surgery, Duzce Ataturk State Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Deniz Ocal

    4   Department of General Surgery, Duzce Ataturk State Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Mehmet Buget

    5   Department of Anesthesia, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Bulent Acunas

    2   Department of Radiology, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Ufuk Alpagut

    1   Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
Further Information

Publication History

22 October 2015

15 July 2016

Publication Date:
24 September 2018 (online)

Abstract

Dacron grafts are frequently used during surgical revascularization procedures. Complications including graft thrombosis and infection are well known; however, aneurysm formation is extremely rare. In this report, we describe dilatation of a Dacron graft detected four years after aortobifemoral bypass procedure in a 50-year-old male patient who was treated with endovascular stent grafting.