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Lower respiratory tract infection and rapid expansion of an abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report

INTRODUCTION: The rate of abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion is related to multiple factors. There is some evidence that inflammation can accelerate aneurysm expansion. However, the association between pulmonary sepsis and rapid abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion is rarely reported. CASE PRESENTAT...

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Autores principales: Naylor, Steven, Gamie, Zakareya, Vohra, Ravinder S, Puppala, Sapna, Kent, Patrick J, Scott, D Julian A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20964810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-333