First Reported Case of Neointimal Hyperplasia in the Midportion of a Polytetrafluoroethylene Dialysis Graft

Allen Murga; Francisco Vega; Aaron Saunders; Sheela Patel; Christian Bianchi; Ahmed Abou-Zamzam; Thedore Teruya

doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2020.07.006

First Reported Case of Neointimal Hyperplasia in the Midportion of a Polytetrafluoroethylene Dialysis Graft

Allen Murga
, Francisco Vega
, Aaron Saunders
, Sheela Patel
, Christian Bianchi
, Ahmed Abou-Zamzam
, Thedore Teruya

Vascular Surgery Division

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Abstract

We report a case of stenosis involving the midportion of a polytetrafluoroethylene graft caused by the infiltration of fibroblasts into the lumen of the graft with the development of fibrovascular tissue.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	566.e1-566.e3
Journal	Annals of Vascular Surgery
Volume	70
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.07.006
State	Published - Jan 2021

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Surgery
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Keywords

Device Removal
Polytetrafluoroethylene
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation/adverse effects
Graft Occlusion, Vascular/diagnostic imaging
Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical/adverse effects
Humans
Hyperplasia
Male
Treatment Outcome
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Fibroblasts/pathology
Prosthesis Design
Neointima
Aged
Kidney Failure, Chronic/therapy
Renal Dialysis

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