Use of computed tomography-guided biopsy to detect Peptostreptococcus micros-induced mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm after endovascular repair

Mycotic aortic aneurysm (MAA) is rare but lethal. Detection of the causative bacteria is important for successful treatment. In some cases, however, no micro-organisms are detected by repeated blood cultures. Open surgery is the standard procedure for MAA, but endovascular intervention is also perfo...

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Autores principales: Takigawa, Tomoya, Baba, Hironori, Hisahara, Manabu, Ando, Yusuke, Ochiai, Yoshie, Tokunaga, Shigehiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Mycotic aneurysm
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31763502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.07.005

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