Surgical approach to a mycotic aneurysm of the pulmonary artery presenting with hemoptysis – A case report and a review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Mycotic aneurysms of the pulmonary arteries are very rare and have high mortality. Risk groups are intravenous drug users and patients with congenital heart disorders. The surgical approach varies due to a limited number of reported cases. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We present a case of a m...

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Autores principales: Benhassen, Leila Louise, Højsgaard, Anette, Allan Terp, Kim, de Paoli, Frank Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30092541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.07.029

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