University of Groningen
New measures to prevent inguinal infections in vascular surgery
Vierhout, Bastiaan Pieter
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10.33612/diss.97720548
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New measures to prevent inguinal
infections in vascular surgery
4 5
Bastiaan P. Vierhout
“New measures to prevent inguinal infections in vascular surgery”
PhD thesis, University Medical Center Groningen, with summary in Dutch. ISBN (Printed book): 978-94-034-1977-0
ISBN (Ebook): 978-94-034-1978-7
Copyright © B.P. Vierhout, 2019 Groningen, The Netherlands
All rights are reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without prior written permission of the author.
Cover design: B.P. Vierhout Lay-out: B.P. Vierhout Printed by: pro-ontwerp.nl
The printing of this thesis was financially supported by the following gratefully acknowledged sponsors: Abbott Vascular, W.L. Gore & Associates, Vascutek, Noord Negentig, LeMaitre vascular.
New measures to prevent inguinal
infections in vascular surgery
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van de graad van doctor aan de
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
op gezag van de
rector magnificus prof. dr. C. Wijmenga
en volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties.
De openbare verdediging zal plaatsvinden op
woensdag 23 oktober 2019 om 11.00 uur
door
Bastiaan Pieter Vierhout
geboren op 16 april 1972
te Leiden
Promotor
Prof. dr. C.J.A.M. Zeebregts
Copromotores
Dr. R.A. Pol Dr. A. Ott
Beoordelingscommissie
Prof. dr. R.H. Geelkerken Prof. dr. A.W. Friedrich Prof. dr. M. Reijnen
9 Table of contents
Chapter 1 General introduction and thesis outline
Chapter 2 Cyanoacrylate skin microsealant for preventing surgical site infection after vascular surgery: A discontinued randomized clinical trial. Vierhout BP, Ott A, Reijnen MMPJ, Oskam J, van den Dungen JAM, Zeebregts CJ
(published in Surg Infect. 2014;15(4):425-430)
Chapter 3 First application of an absorbable skin stapler in peripheral vascular surgical procedures. Vierhout BP, de Korte JD, de Vos B, Bottema JT, Zeebregts CJ (published in J Aesth Reconstr Surg. 2017;3(1):1-7)
Chapter 4 Editor’s choice - Arteriotomy closure devices in EVAR, TEVAR, and TAVR: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials and cohort studies. Vierhout BP, Pol RA, El Moumni M, Zeebregts CJ (published in Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2017;54(1):104-115)
Chapter 5 A comparison of percutaneous femoral access in endovascular repair versus open femoral access (PiERO): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Vierhout BP, Saleem BR, Ott A, van Dijl JM, de Kempenaer TD, Pierie ME, Bottema JT, Zeebregts CJ (published in Trials. 2015;16:1-7) Chapter 6 Randomized multicenter trial on percutaneous versus open access in
endovascular aneurysm repair (PiERO). Vierhout BP, Pol RA, Ott A, Pierie MEN, van Andringa de Kempenaer TMG, Hissink RJ, Wikkeling ORM, Bottema JT, El Moumni ME, Zeebregts CJ (published in J Vasc Surg. 2019;69:1429-1436).
Chapter 7 Inguinal microbiome in patients undergoing an endovascular aneurysm repair: Application of next-generation sequencing of the 16S-23S regions. Vierhout BP, Ott A, Kruithof I, Wisselink G, van Zanten E,
Kooistra-Smid AMD, Zeebregts CJ, Pol RA (published in Med Hypotheses. 2019;132:109358)
Chapter 8 Thesis summary & future perspectives Chapter 9
Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12
Summary in Dutch / Nederlandse samenvatting Acknowledgements / Dankwoord
Bibliography Curriculum Vitae
Appendices Covering of an exposed vascular graft in the groin with an external oblique muscle rotational flap. Vierhout BP, Smit JM, Zeebregts CJ (published in J Surg Case Rep. 2017)
Tracking down the cause of necrotizing fasciitis in a patient with negative cultures. Vierhout BP, van Zanten E, Wisselink G, Kooistra-Smid AMD, Ott A (published in Clinics Surg 2018;3:1-2)
