Hybrid treatment for lower limb revascularization in a patient with vascular graft infection: a case report

Abstract Patients with severe arterial obstructive disease and critical limb ischemia associated vascular graft infection have elevated morbidity mortality rates are at high risk of loss. We present the case a 76-year-old male patient left lower femoropopliteal infection. used hybrid treatment approach an open surgical to inguinal popliteal regions prosthesis as endovascular access for direct recanalization superficial femoral artery, because long occlusion extensive calcification had frustrated initial attempts treatment. After recanalization, infected was removed. Used in conjunction surgery, advances techniques materials offer new solutions patients when usual procedures fail.