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ABSTRACT When septic shock is combined with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding, the rupture and bleeding of a common iliac artery pseudoaneurysm caused by Escherichia coli infection should not be missed. Active surgery combined with strict anti‐infection strategies can save lives.
Xiaojie Zhao, Ling Zhang, Aiqin Liu
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Mycotic aortic aneurysms are a rare and potentially fatal aortic pathology. Advancements in vascular technology have allowed endovascular repair to be a durable and less invasive option for the treatment of mycotic aortic aneurysms. We have presented the
Krystina N. Choinski, MD +3 more
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ABSTRACT Infectious aortitis caused by Escherichia coli is exceedingly rare and associated with high mortality. We report a 76‐year‐old man presenting with nonspecific abdominal symptoms and E. coli bacteremia, complicated by an infrarenal eccentric saccular abdominal aortic aneurysm and diverticulitis.
Ching‐Chou Pai +3 more
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Iliohepatic artery bypass for hepatic ischemia after repair of mycotic celiac artery aneurysm
An 81-year-old woman presented to our institution with a contained ruptured mycotic aortic aneurysm involving the takeoff of the celiac artery that required ligation of the celiac trunk, resulting in foregut ischemia and the need for revascularization ...
Ryan Lydon, MD +4 more
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Abstract Background Older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) are less likely to receive sodium–glucose cotransporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, despite their proven cardio‐renal benefits and safety. Whether this age‐related gap is driven by frailty, sex, or other factors remains unclear.
Changyuan Yang +6 more
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Streptococcus constellatus causing mycotic aneurysm in a patient with diffuse large B cell lymphoma
This is a first case of mycotic aneurysm due to Streptococcus constellatus in a 58 years old male patient with diffuse large B cell lymphoma. A mycotic aneurysm is a rare but life threatening and potentially fatal sequela of bacteraemia.
Nadeem Raja +5 more
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Safety Outcomes of Hybrid Open Chest Transvenous Lead Extraction: A Multicenter Experience
ABSTRACT Background Hybrid open chest transvenous lead extraction (TLE), combining surgical and endovascular techniques, may be utilized in patients requiring concomitant cardiac surgery or with high‐risk features for endovascular extraction. Outcome data in this population remains sparse. Aims To evaluate procedural outcomes and identify predictors of
Nadeev Wijesuriya +15 more
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Introduction Cases of true mycotic popliteal artery aneurysm are rare. Presentation is variable but invasive and non-invasive investigations collectively facilitate diagnosis and guide operative procedures.
Killeen Shane D +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Mucormycosis is a rare but devastating opportunistic fungal infection in immunocompromised hosts with particularly high morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant recipients. Pediatric cases are exceedingly rare, and outcomes are often fatal.
Cecil Steven Levy +8 more
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ABSTRACT A 53‐year‐old man with chronic back pain and systemic symptoms was diagnosed with a massive abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and aortoenteric fistula (AEF), which can cause severe gastrointestinal bleeding and potentially fatal side effects.
Ola Gamal Badawi Khalil +5 more
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