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Contained rupture of a mycotic infrarenal aortic aneurysm infected with Campylobacter fetus

Mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysms (MAAAs) are rare entities accounting for 0.65–2% of aortic aneurysms. Campylobacter fetus has a tropism for vascular tissue and is a rare cause of mycotic aneurysm. We present a 73-year-old male patient with contained rupture of a MAAA caused by C. fetus, successfu...

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Autores principales: Dimitrief, Maria, Cherbanyk, Floryn, Déglise, Sébastien, Pezzetta, Edgardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5128960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27852656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-215582