FDG PET/CT in abdominal aortic graft infection: A case report and literature review

This case report follows a 47-year-old man who had multiple grafts undergoing FDG PET/CT (positron emission tomography/computed tomography) scan to evaluate for graft infection. Initial CT showed enhancing soft tissue and fluid collection around the graft, and the subsequent FDG PET/CT showed findin...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Alex Kim, BSA, Victoria Koshevarova, BS, Anna Shure, MD, Sachin Joseph, MD, Javier Villanueva-Meyer, MD, Peeyush Bhargava, MD, MBA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-01-01
Subjects:	FDG PET/CT Aortic graft Infection
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322008779

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