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Lateral thoracic artery aneurysm with lung abscess and empyema caused by Streptococcus intermedius

This is a case of pseudoaneurysm associated with lung abscess caused by Streptococcus intermedius. This infection can be fatal, as these bacteria can invade the vascular wall and induce lethal hemorrhage.[Image: see text]

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fujihara, Tatsuya, Itoh, Naoya, Yamamoto, Shuhei, Kurai, Hanako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8411411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34485000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.448
Descripción
Sumario:This is a case of pseudoaneurysm associated with lung abscess caused by Streptococcus intermedius. This infection can be fatal, as these bacteria can invade the vascular wall and induce lethal hemorrhage.[Image: see text]