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An infected enlarging abdominal aortic aneurysm after acute cholecystitis

, 2014
INTRODUCTIONAn abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) infection is rare and can be difficult to manage, with high morbidity and mortality. We present a patient who suffered an infected AAA after undergoing a laparoscopic cholecystectomy and discuss the surgical
Hwang, Sang Y., Tang, Tjun Y., Clarke, James M.F.   +2 more
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Infected iliac artery aneurysm with aortocaval fistula

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2016
Case We report a case of an infected iliac artery aneurysm complicated by an aortocaval fistula. Outcome A 74‐year‐old‐man was admitted with fever, chills, general fatigue, and appetite loss.
Nozomu Sasahashi, Mikihisa Hamazaki, Hidenori Asada, Tsuyoshi Kataoka, Kunio Hamanaka, Kei Nishiyama   +5 more
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Klebsiella pneumoniae Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2010
"nMycotic pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta is rare in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and usually caused by staphylococcus aureus.
Seyed Khalil Forouzannia, Mohammad Hasan Abdollahi, Seyed Jalid Mirhosseini, Seyed Hossein Moshtaghion, Habibollah Hosseini, Mohammad Hossein Mirshamsi   +5 more
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Development of symptomatic inflammatory aneurysm treated with endovascular repair in coronavirus disease 2019 infected patient

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
The sequelae and complications of coronavirus disease 2019 infection have continued to emerge during this pandemic era. Although the long-term effects are continually being monitored and studied, we have been seeing more acute and subacute medical ...
Christopher J. Riley, MD, Pedro Teixeira, MD   +1 more
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Ruptured Infected Aneurysm of the Aorta Secondary to Appendicitis

, 2005
We report a case of an infected aneurysm that developed in a previously normal aorta as a result of bacteraemic spread from appendicitis. Blood cultures and culture of the aneurysm wall grew Bacteroides fragilis.
Morrow, D.R., Boyle, J.R.
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Infected thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm related to an implanted long-term arterial catheter for chemotherapy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background An infected aortic aneurysm is a rare and life-threatening vascular condition with a high incidence of arterial rupture and recurrence even after treatment.
Kiyoshi Takemoto, Michitaka Nakamura, Masaaki Sakuraya, Tomonori Yamamoto, Wataru Iwanaga, Kazuaki Atagi, Kazuo Yamanaka, Takeshi Matsuyama   +7 more
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Infective aneurysm of the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery [PDF]

The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2011
Introduction Pancreaticoduodenal (PD) artery aneurysms account for less than 2% of all splanchnic aneurysms. A mycotic aetiology is extremely uncommon. Two weeks following an episode of sepsis related to a prostatic biopsy, a 59-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and anaemia.
J M L, Williamson, J L, Cook, J E, Jackson, D B, Hocken   +3 more
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Aortoiliac aneurysms infected by Campylobacter fetus [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2008
Few reports of aortoiliac aneurysms infected by Campylobacter fetus are available. We report five cases and review previous reports, with a view to describing the clinical pattern, treatment options, and outcome of this infection.During a 10-year period, 21 patients were diagnosed with C fetus infection in the Department of Clinical Microbiology, five ...
Cochennec, Frédéric, Gazaigne, Laure, Lesprit, Philippe, Desgranges, Pascal, Allaire, Eric, Becquemin, Jean-Pierre   +5 more
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Coxiella burnetii Multilevel Disk Space Infection, Epidural Abscess, and Vertebral Osteomyelitis Secondary to Contiguous Spread From Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm or Graft: Report of 4 Cases Acquired in the US and Review of the Literature

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Chronic Coxiella burnetii infections such as vertebral osteomyelitis caused by contiguous spread from an infected abdominal aortic graft or aneurysm have been rarely reported and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Methods
A. Virk, M. Mahmood, M. Kalra, T. Bower, D. Osmon, E. Berbari, D. Raoult   +6 more
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Q fever (Coxiella burnetii) causing an infected thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

, 2011
We report a patient, which we believe is the first, with a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, Crawford type IV, caused by Q fever (Coxiella burnetii). Treatment consisted of antibiotic therapy started preoperatively and continued postoperatively and an ...
Peppelenbosch, Arnoud G., Michael J. Jacobs, Oude Lashof, Astrid M. L., Oude Lashof, Astrid M.L., Jacobs, Michael J., Jan Willem H.C. Daemen, Bendermacher, Bianca L. W., Bianca L.W. Bendermacher, Peppelenbosch, Arnoud Gerardus, Lashof, Astrid M. L. Oude, Bendermacher, Bianca L.W., Jacobs, Michael, Astrid M.L. Oude Lashof, Daemen, Jan Willem H. C., Daemen, Jan Willem H.C., Arnoud G. Peppelenbosch   +15 more
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