Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum

A 71-year-old male presented with 1-day history of back pain. Imaging displayed an enlarging thoracic aortic aneurysm with gas in the aortic wall. Blood cultures grew Clostridium septicum. He underwent resection, debridement, and in situ aortic replacement with a rifampin-soaked graft under deep hyp...

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Autores principales: Jessula, Samuel, Hull, Travis D., Isselbacher, Eric M., Bellomo, Tiffany, Ghoshhajra, Brian, Dua, Anahita, Eagleton, Matthew J., Mohebali, Jahan, Jassar, Arminder S., Zacharias, Nikolaos
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36974051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101783
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author Jessula, Samuel
Hull, Travis D.
Isselbacher, Eric M.
Bellomo, Tiffany
Ghoshhajra, Brian
Dua, Anahita
Eagleton, Matthew J.
Mohebali, Jahan
Jassar, Arminder S.
Zacharias, Nikolaos
author_facet Jessula, Samuel
Hull, Travis D.
Isselbacher, Eric M.
Bellomo, Tiffany
Ghoshhajra, Brian
Dua, Anahita
Eagleton, Matthew J.
Mohebali, Jahan
Jassar, Arminder S.
Zacharias, Nikolaos
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description A 71-year-old male presented with 1-day history of back pain. Imaging displayed an enlarging thoracic aortic aneurysm with gas in the aortic wall. Blood cultures grew Clostridium septicum. He underwent resection, debridement, and in situ aortic replacement with a rifampin-soaked graft under deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. His recovery was uncomplicated. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-100393852023-03-26 Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum Jessula, Samuel Hull, Travis D. Isselbacher, Eric M. Bellomo, Tiffany Ghoshhajra, Brian Dua, Anahita Eagleton, Matthew J. Mohebali, Jahan Jassar, Arminder S. Zacharias, Nikolaos JACC Case Rep Case Report A 71-year-old male presented with 1-day history of back pain. Imaging displayed an enlarging thoracic aortic aneurysm with gas in the aortic wall. Blood cultures grew Clostridium septicum. He underwent resection, debridement, and in situ aortic replacement with a rifampin-soaked graft under deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. His recovery was uncomplicated. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2023-03-15 /pmc/articles/PMC10039385/ /pubmed/36974051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101783 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Jessula, Samuel
Hull, Travis D.
Isselbacher, Eric M.
Bellomo, Tiffany
Ghoshhajra, Brian
Dua, Anahita
Eagleton, Matthew J.
Mohebali, Jahan
Jassar, Arminder S.
Zacharias, Nikolaos
Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum
title Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum
title_full Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum
title_fullStr Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum
title_full_unstemmed Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum
title_short Infectious Aortitis of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm From Clostridium Septicum
title_sort infectious aortitis of thoracic aortic aneurysm from clostridium septicum
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36974051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101783
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