Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm

Spontaneous Superficial Femoral Artery Mycotic Aneurysm

Peripheral artery mycotic aneurysms are rare occurrences. In this case, we review a 52-year-old lady with poorly controlled diabetes who developed a spontaneous left superficial artery mycotic aneurysm. She underwent excision and subsequent extra-anatomic bypass with a great saphenous vein graft. Sh...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in surgery 2021, Vol.2021, p.6613914-4
Hauptverfasser: Vijaykumar, Kalpana, Tay, Jia Sheng, Tang, Tjun Yip, Choke, Edward Tieng Chek
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Sprache:eng
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Aneurysm
Aneurysms
Antibiotics
Archives & records
Asthma
Case Report
Case reports
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
E coli
Endocarditis
Femoral artery
Infections
Mycotic aneurysm
Pain
Patients
Recovery of function
Rehabilitation
Salmonella
Sepsis
Vascular surgery
Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:Peripheral artery mycotic aneurysms are rare occurrences. In this case, we review a 52-year-old lady with poorly controlled diabetes who developed a spontaneous left superficial artery mycotic aneurysm. She underwent excision and subsequent extra-anatomic bypass with a great saphenous vein graft. She had full functional recovery after a short period of rehabilitation.
ISSN:2090-6900
2090-6919
DOI:10.1155/2021/6613914