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Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We report a case of a successful embolization of a mycotic aneurysm of the left uterine artery in the puerperium after a neglected perforated appendicitis. A mycotic aneurysm, meaning an infection of the vessel wall which leads to an aneurysmatic dilatation of the vessel, is po...

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Autores principales: van Doorn, Dette Elise Anne, van Leuken, Maarten, Rijnders, Robertus Johannes Paulus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.90
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author van Doorn, Dette Elise Anne
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We report a case of a successful embolization of a mycotic aneurysm of the left uterine artery in the puerperium after a neglected perforated appendicitis. A mycotic aneurysm, meaning an infection of the vessel wall which leads to an aneurysmatic dilatation of the vessel, is potentially life threatening if rupture occurs.
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spelling pubmed-43026232015-01-22 Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery van Doorn, Dette Elise Anne van Leuken, Maarten Rijnders, Robertus Johannes Paulus Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We report a case of a successful embolization of a mycotic aneurysm of the left uterine artery in the puerperium after a neglected perforated appendicitis. A mycotic aneurysm, meaning an infection of the vessel wall which leads to an aneurysmatic dilatation of the vessel, is potentially life threatening if rupture occurs. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-10 2014-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4302623/ /pubmed/25614809 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.90 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
title Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
title_full Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
title_fullStr Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
title_full_unstemmed Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
title_short Embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
title_sort embolization of a left uterine artery mycotic aneurysm after a neglected, perforated appendicitis before delivery
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.90
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