Lesiones de la arteria radial. Revascularización con injerto venoso. Evalución clínica y por Eco-doppler / Lesions of the radial artery. Revascularization with venous graft
Rev. Med. Univ. Navarra
; 45(3): 42-45, 2001. ilus
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in Spanish
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| ID: ibc-156989
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RESUMEN
Los injertos vasculares en las lesiones arteriales de la extremidad superior suelen ser menos frecuentes y necesarios que en la extremidad inferior. En el presente trabajo intentamos evaluar los resultados clínicos y por eco-doppler de dichos injertos. Presentamos dos casos de lesiones completas de la arteria radial tratadas mediante la interposición de un autoinjerto venoso con un seguimiento de 32 meses. Ambas intervenciones fueron realizadas con técnicas microquirúrgicas. Tras estudio clínico y radiológico (eco-doppler) se ha comprobado que los injertos continúan permeables. En base a nuestra experiencia, creemos que en aquellos pacientes que presentan una lesión de la arteria radial puede realizarse una reparación de la misma con interposición de un injerto venoso autólogo (AU)
ABSTRACT
Bypass grafting in the treatment of arterial injury of upper extremity is required far less frequently than it is in the lower extremity. The present study was undertaken to evaluate functional results and long-term patency of such grafts. We present two cases of radial artery laceration and revascularization with autogenous vein bypass. All operations were performed with headlight illumination, optical loupes, tine sutures and microvascular instruments. There were no operative deaths or major complications. The mean followup period was 32 months. The grafts remained patent by clinical and vascular lab criteria. On the basis of this experience, we believe that patients who have radial artery laceration may be considered for interposition grafting (AU)
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National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Sutures
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Vascular Surgical Procedures
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Radial Artery
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Vascular Grafting
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. Med. Univ. Navarra
Year:
2001
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Costa del Sol/España