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Ligation of the aorta for a mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm in an infant

Mycotic aortic aneurysms are exceedingly uncommon in infants and they have a high risk of rupture. Their surgical management is extremely challenging. We report a case of a 22-month-old girl who presented with abdominal pain and fever revealing a ruptured mycotic aneurysm of the infrarenal aorta. Th...

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Autores principales: Zouizra, Zahira, Benbakh, Soukaina, Biaou, Gaël, Boumzebra, Drissi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5833237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29511545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X18761309