Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis

Coarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexp...

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Autores principales: Samiei, Niloufar, Alizadeh, Azin, Hashemi, Arash, Mirmesdagh, Yalda, Mozaffari, Kambiz, Hosseini, Saeid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4253745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478528
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/cardiovascmed.13838
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author Samiei, Niloufar
Alizadeh, Azin
Hashemi, Arash
Mirmesdagh, Yalda
Mozaffari, Kambiz
Hosseini, Saeid
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description Coarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexplained fever is the only way to reduce the mortality risk.
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spelling pubmed-42537452014-12-04 Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis Samiei, Niloufar Alizadeh, Azin Hashemi, Arash Mirmesdagh, Yalda Mozaffari, Kambiz Hosseini, Saeid Res Cardiovasc Med Case Report Coarctation complicated with mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare. We are reporting a case of a 26-year-old man suffered from this pathology. As the incidence of mycotic pseudo-aneurysm is very rare in patients with aortic coarctation, the choice of this pathology for a patient presenting with unexplained fever is the only way to reduce the mortality risk. Kowsar 2014-02-24 2014-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4253745/ /pubmed/25478528 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/cardiovascmed.13838 Text en Copyright © 2014, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Published by Kowsar Corp. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Samiei, Niloufar
Alizadeh, Azin
Hashemi, Arash
Mirmesdagh, Yalda
Mozaffari, Kambiz
Hosseini, Saeid
Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis
title Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis
title_full Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis
title_fullStr Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis
title_full_unstemmed Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis
title_short Unusual Case of Aortic Coarctation Complicated by Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm and Bicuspid Aortic Valve Endocarditis
title_sort unusual case of aortic coarctation complicated by mycotic pseudoaneurysm and bicuspid aortic valve endocarditis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4253745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25478528
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/cardiovascmed.13838
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