Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation

A 12-year-old boy with coarctation of aorta developed infective endarteritis and mycotic aneurysm at the site distal to coarctation. The computed tomography angiogram was very helpful in the diagnosis. Medical management and early surgical intervention was curative. Infective endarteritis in coarcta...

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Autores principales: Jaleleddine, Ziadi, Sana, Chatti, Faker, Ghedira, Adel, Khayati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23129914
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.99627
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author Jaleleddine, Ziadi
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description A 12-year-old boy with coarctation of aorta developed infective endarteritis and mycotic aneurysm at the site distal to coarctation. The computed tomography angiogram was very helpful in the diagnosis. Medical management and early surgical intervention was curative. Infective endarteritis in coarctation may be underdiagnosed.
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spelling pubmed-34872132012-11-05 Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation Jaleleddine, Ziadi Sana, Chatti Faker, Ghedira Adel, Khayati Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report A 12-year-old boy with coarctation of aorta developed infective endarteritis and mycotic aneurysm at the site distal to coarctation. The computed tomography angiogram was very helpful in the diagnosis. Medical management and early surgical intervention was curative. Infective endarteritis in coarctation may be underdiagnosed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3487213/ /pubmed/23129914 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.99627 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation
title_full Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation
title_fullStr Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation
title_full_unstemmed Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation
title_short Infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation
title_sort infective endarteritis and false mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic coarctation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23129914
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.99627
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