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Renal AVM with aneurysm Negative pressure wound therapy / Vacuum assisted closure device

Negative pressure wound therapy also known as vacuum assisted closure is a

therapeutic technique using a suction pump, tubing and a dressing to remove
excess exudate and fluid while promoting wound healing.

Large wound on lower limb after debridement of sepsis

Vac dressing applied on left and resultant
51 year old female patient with an incidental finding on CT scan of a right renal ar- granulation tissue on another wound on the
A ery arterio-venous malformation and a venous aneurysm of 2.2 cm diameter. This foot also treated with vac dressing
t
could be treated with coil embolization.

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