Evolution of multiple mycotic aneurysms

Autor: Yechiel Barki, Golcman L, Victor Ginzburg, Yancu Hertzanu, G. Szendro, Alex Klimov
Rok vydání: 1995
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Zdroj: European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery. 10(2)
ISSN: 1078-5884
Popis: Mycotic aneurysms have been recognised for nearly a century. 1 They carry significant morbidity and mortality and need urgent treatment. Multiple lesions are rare, but have been described in various locations. 2-s We report a case of multiple mycotic aneurysms in branches of the abdominal aorta, with a rare documentat ion of their progress over 1 month between two consecutive angiograms. Surgery or alternative treatment is recommended to prevent further complications. 3-s Successful selective coil embolisations cured the patient.
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