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Mycotic aneurysm of the popliteal artery secondary to Streptococus pneumoniae: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Cases of true mycotic popliteal artery aneurysm are rare. Presentation is variable but invasive and non-invasive investigations collectively facilitate diagnosis and guide operative procedures. Definitive treatment generally utilizes surgical intervention with excision and reconstructi...

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Autores principales: Killeen, Shane D, O'Brien, Noel, O'Sullivan, Martin J, Karr, George, Redmond, H Paul, Fulton, Gregory J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-117