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A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation

We present the case of a 68-year-old man with a tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm, a rarity in the modern age of antibiotics. We describe the patient's hospitalizations and workups that ultimately led to this diagnosis and our management with open ligation without bypass. This case hig...

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Autores principales: Dingley, Stephen D., Oskin, Timothy C., Fisher, Jay B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7371614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32715171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2020.05.003
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description We present the case of a 68-year-old man with a tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm, a rarity in the modern age of antibiotics. We describe the patient's hospitalizations and workups that ultimately led to this diagnosis and our management with open ligation without bypass. This case highlights the importance of combining a thorough history and physical examination with laboratory and imaging data while keeping in mind a broad differential diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-73716142020-07-23 A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation Dingley, Stephen D. Oskin, Timothy C. Fisher, Jay B. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech Case report We present the case of a 68-year-old man with a tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm, a rarity in the modern age of antibiotics. We describe the patient's hospitalizations and workups that ultimately led to this diagnosis and our management with open ligation without bypass. This case highlights the importance of combining a thorough history and physical examination with laboratory and imaging data while keeping in mind a broad differential diagnosis. Elsevier 2020-05-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7371614/ /pubmed/32715171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2020.05.003 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
title A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
title_full A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
title_fullStr A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
title_full_unstemmed A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
title_short A tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
title_sort tibioperoneal trunk mycotic pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with ligation
topic Case report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7371614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32715171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2020.05.003
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