Aortic dissection associated with Campylobacter aortitis
| Autor: | Sarah J. Bucknell, Thuy Le, John Amerena, Malcolm McDonald, David G. Hill |
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| Rok vydání: | 2005 |
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Aortic dissection Infective aortitis medicine.medical_specialty Aorta Salmonella species business.industry Campylobacter Mycotic aneurysm medicine.disease medicine.disease_cause Surgery Acute pericarditis medicine.artery cardiovascular system medicine cardiovascular diseases Radiology Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Aortitis |
| Zdroj: | Heart, lungcirculation. 9(2) |
| ISSN: | 1443-9506 |
| Popis: | Infective aortitis and associated mycotic aneurysms are uncommon clinical entities and most reported cases are associated with Salmonella species. We report successful surgical and medical treatment of a mycotic aneurysm of the aorta which presented as acute pericarditis and may have been caused by Camplyobacter jejuni. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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