Stent - Graft Placement for Mycotic Aneurysm of the Thoracic Aorta: Report of a Case

A 66-year-old man was found to have a mycotic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta. It was first suspected to be a pseudoaneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta on computed tomography scan, and the blood cultures were positive for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It was subsequently d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation Journal 2004, Vol.68(1), pp.88-90
Hauptverfasser:	Nishimoto, Masayoshi, Hasegawa, Shigeto, Asada, Kunio, Tsunemi, Kotaro, Sasaki, Shinjiro
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aorta Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - diagnostic imaging Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - microbiology Endovascular stent grafts Equipment Design Humans Male Mycoses - complications Mycotic aneurysm Radiography, Thoracic Stents Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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