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Leakage of ePTFE Grafts (Perigraft Seroma)

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According to their pathophysiology, different degrees of severity of perigraft seroma require different strategies.

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  1. Department of Vascular Surgery, Evangelisches Krankenhaus Königin Elisabeth Herzberge, Berlin, Germany

    Hans Scholz MD, PhD

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Scholz, H. (2015). Leakage of ePTFE Grafts (Perigraft Seroma). In: Arteriovenous Access Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41139-7_10

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