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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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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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author | Dingley, Stephen D. Oskin, Timothy C. Fisher, Jay B. |
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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/). |
spellingShingle | Case report Dingley, Stephen D. Oskin, Timothy C. Fisher, Jay B. 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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