Ruptured mycotic aneurysms

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 1988 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, volume 11, pages 86-90 (issn: 0174-1551, eissn: 1432-086X,

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Authors: Y D, Patel; D B, Norowitz;

doi: 10.1007/bf02577066

pmid: 3134137

Ruptured mycotic aneurysms

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Abstract

Two cases of ruptured mycotic aneurysms in intravenous drug abusers are presented. The pathogenesis, clinical presentation, radiological diagnosis, and management of mycotic aneurysms are discussed. Early diagnosis and therapy are required to salvage these patients.

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Yeshiva University
United States
Jacobi Medical Center
United States
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
United States

Keywords

Adult, Male, Brachial Artery, Rupture, Spontaneous, Substance-Related Disorders, Middle Aged, Femoral Artery, Radiography, Humans, Popliteal Artery, Aneurysm, Infected

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